Stocks to buy

. The economy is healing as the largest economy in the world experienced its quickest pace of expansion in two years. This all happened during the third quarter. A resilient United States consumer base drove this growth, which poses a challenge for Federal Reserve officials. Officials are debating whether further policy tightening is necessary. During

Instacart (NASDAQ:CART) has been one of the more intriguing IPOs of the past year. In September, CART stock went public at $30 per share, surging to nearly $43 as investors piled in. However, the stock has since fallen back below its IPO price to around $25, as the market reassesses the upstart grocery delivery platform’s

Navigating the stock market’s current turbulence, investors with an eye for stability could potentially find solace in real-estate-investment-trusts (REIT). This is a gem among income stock picks. Despite its recent lukewarm performance, discounting REITs from an income-oriented portfolio would be remiss. Its robust yields and generous payouts offer an undeniable allure. REITs, aren’t just any

The new year will begin with revised targets and resolutions. Of course, we are still months away from 2024, but portfolio targets need earlier planning. The coming year may remain challenging. However, sectors and stocks will deliver robust returns. These are under-$10 stocks to buy that are positioned to surge higher. I have focused exclusively

While artificial intelligence (AI) has made immense strides, text-based AI models admittedly still lack the nuanced understanding of the stock market that human experts can develop over years of experience. However, AI can be a useful tool for discovering intriguing investment ideas that we might not have otherwise considered. In this article, I decided to

As the S&P 500 and broader markets enter unfamiliar territory, the best hydrogen stocks to buy in October have emerged. You can snap up these stocks at relative bargains down from their highs near the middle and start of the year. These companies have also recently reported positive developments in their fundamentals, making them undervalued. The

In the battered fintech space, Block (NYSE:SQ) stands out to me as an intriguing turnaround play over the next few years. While the stock remains deeply out of favor today, I believe SQ stock is poised to soar as sentiment improves for this stock, the sector, and the market more broadly. There’s no denying Block

Third quarter earnings season has gotten underway and we have already seen the good, the bad and the ugly from corporate America. While it’s still early days, clear winners and losers have emerged with their Q3 prints. FactSet reports that, with only 17% of companies in the benchmark S&P 500 index having reported their Q3

While the stock market shifts like tides and trends come and go, one constant remains: the pursuit of wealth. While the path to financial success varies from investor to investor, an age-old adage rings true: follow the money. Right now, the money is flowing into some unexpected places. In a landscape often dominated by technology

There used to be a time when consumer staples stocks were considered indestructible. That was especially true during recessions. However, we aren’t currently in one, so the Consumer Staples Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSEARCA:XLP) is 20% behind year-to-date relative to the S&P 500 and 34% over the past five years. The question for investors is

It’s no secret that Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) is in the crosshairs of regulators on more than one continent. Furthermore, META stock hasn’t broken through $400 yet, even though this should have happened by now. Just hang in there, though, as Meta Platforms won’t let you down if you just stay in the trade. I understand

One down. Six to go. Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) kicked off third-quarter earnings season for the so-called Magnificent 7 of the Nasdaq last week with a thud. Elon Musk’s electric car juggernaut reported results that underwhelmed Wall Street, sending its stock down nearly 10%. Investors are now getting ready for other top tech titans to reveal Q3

There is a famous Chichewa proverb that says; “M’mera mpoyamba.” It’s literally translated as “catch them young.” Of course, the proverb is related to the formative years of a child. However, this is equally applicable in the world of investment where buying early-stage companies can potentially translate into multibagger stocks in the future. It’s appropriate

Investing in dividend stocks can be a great way to grow a retirement account. Compounding interest and reinvesting dividends into strong, financially secure companies can lead to an extensive and comprehensive investment portfolio around retirement if investors start dividend investing as early as possible. Every year of investing, especially at a young age, can lead

Elon Musk is under fire again. This time, it’s due to Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) itself, and shareholders are facing quite the heat as the stock has tumbled almost 20% from its October peak. However, even lifelong Tesla bulls agree this time is different. That’s because Elon Musk’s handling of the recent earnings call was very pessimistic

While the experts may be putting on a smile ahead of possible economic challenges, investors should be prepared with quality stocks with strong cash flow. Sure, we’re all hoping for a soft landing. However, with mass layoffs still occurring and consumer sentiment and consumer sentiment in the dumps compared to pre-pandemic levels, it’s time to

As circumstances sit right now, the concept of high-risk, high-reward retail stocks likely favors the bears more so than the contrarian bulls. Let’s be real: while the Federal Reserve has attacked inflation with aggressive interest rate hikes, consumer prices remain stubbornly high. So long as that’s the case, investing in the discretionary retail space will

The transportation industry is big business and generates billions upon billions of dollars annually. The movement of people and goods via planes, trains and automobiles is increasingly complicated and sophisticated in our global, interconnected world. And many companies are growing and innovating in surprising ways to become more efficient, retain a competitive edge, and adapt

This article is an excerpt from the InvestorPlace Digest newsletter. To get news like this delivered straight to your inbox, click here. In November 2022, InvestorPlace’s Luke Lango thanked the year for offering such bullish opportunities. The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite had lost almost 30% of its value that year, and valuations had become irresistible. His two

With an uncertain market cycle likely to narrow the list of winners in the third quarter, investors who don’t mind speculating may want to consider these stocks to buy ahead of Q3 earnings. To be sure, the entire concept is wildly risky. You just never know what might happen. At the same time, if you