Stocks to buy

Global real GDP growth was robust at 3.4% last year. However, with policy tightening and geopolitical tensions, growth is likely to ease to 2.8% in 2023. Further, the International Monetary Fund expects GDP growth to accelerate to 3% in the coming year. Considering the data, global recession fears have declined meaningfully. Therefore, I believe it’s a

With the market surging, investors might think that the best opportunities have passed them by. But don’t fear, there are still many worthwhile undervalued stocks to buy today. In fact, these three companies all have proven business models, strong customer bases and pay attractive dividends. For investors looking for a bargain, these are three of

As much as some institutions, like Goldman Sachs and Bank of America, like to argue that lithium supply will outweigh demand, it won’t happen. That is, it won’t happen anytime soon. In fact, lithium producers just warned global supplies may not meet electric vehicle demand at all. That’s creating a big opportunity for lithium stocks. It’s

Artificial intelligence (AI) stocks are likely to become even stronger potential investments as AI has begun playing a significant role in cybersecurity. AI allows professionals to quickly and accurately analyze huge amounts of data. This was exemplified by retired U.S. Army General Stanley McChrystal’s company predicting Russian’s 2022 evasion of the Ukraine with the usage

The Nasdaq index rebalancing will change the weights of key stocks within the fund. Big tech stocks will have a lower concentration within the index. Some investors believe the rebalance is long overdue, with six stocks currently markup up 50% of the Nasdaq 100’s assets. The index rebalancing will reduce these corporations to 40% of the

Investing in penny stocks can be a good strategy to diversify your portfolio. These small-cap companies provide opportunities to be exposed to exponential gains due to their volatility and fast growth. To invest in any company you need to have a good knowledge about it and we can not allow ourselves to get carried away

Who likes Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) stock in 2023? The answer is: practically everyone except the hapless short-sellers. So, if you’d like to catch a ride as Meta Platforms gets ready to release its quarterly earnings data, I invite you to pick up a few shares before it’s too late. The Meta Platforms stock bears and critics

What would it take to get Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) stock to $400? It could happen if Microsoft succeeds in its quest to buy out a famous video-game developer. Most likely, it’s only a matter of time before Microsoft and its shareholders get what they want. That’s not the only catalyst for Microsoft stock, of course. Certainly, many

The biotech industry is constantly evolving due to being on the cutting edge of the healthcare industry’s research and development. Large biotech companies such as Johnson and Johnson (NYSE:JNJ), Merck (NYSE:MRK), and AbbVie (NYSE:ABBV) offer investors steady and continual growth as well as decent dividends. But, a large portion of the industry involves much more

Qualcomm (NASDAQ:QCOM) may not have too many fans among growth investors, but a growing number of value investors are becoming bullish on QCOM stock. This maker of semiconductors used in mobile phones and internet of things devices is starting to be considered a possible way to play the rising integration of AI technology into a

Blue-chip stocks offer investors equity in established, financially sound firms with strong reputations. They’re generally market leaders and tend to be household names familiar to those outside the investing world. In short, they’re likely to provide returns to investors in almost every case.  Blue-chip stocks often include dividends and are known for reliable earnings. That

Although the headline print of the June jobs report was encouraging in that it came in below economists’ forecast, it might not be enough for the Federal Reserve, meaning that investors should still consider boring stocks to buy based on the possible labor market impact. Basically, the central bank may start to get serious about

Although there’s some merit in assuming that strength may beget more strength, targeting undervalued stocks may represent a more sensible option at the moment. With the Federal Reserve mulling a possible interest rate hike, market participants should really prep for investing in downturn cycles. Yes, it’s true that the June jobs report came in lower

While the Federal Reserve aggressively raised the benchmark interest rate to tame historically high inflation, much evidence indicates that the central bank hasn’t done enough, thus bolstering the case for safe stocks for investing during disinflation. Fundamentally, the Fed’s goal will be to facilitate a gentle deceleration of prices without sparking a recession. However, the

In every economy, the growth of one industry has a positive or negative impact on the other industries they are associated with. Similarly, the growth of the EV industry has led to a massive demand for batteries to run these EVs. Battery makers are trying to expand production to meet the rising demand and according

With so much concern about the Federal Reserve and its decision-making implications for forward market trends, investors may do well targeting healthcare stocks. Fundamentally, the underlying sector represents a critical need. Recession or not, if you’re in trouble, you’re going to seek some kind of medical help. In many ways, healthcare enterprises benefit from a

Lithium has demonstrated its value in the digital age. Its high electrochemical potential makes it a valuable component of high energy-density rechargeable lithium-ion batteries. These batteries go on to power products including personal computers, smartphones, and tablets. Most importantly for today’s market, lithium is also a key ingredient for making lightweight, power-dense batteries that are

The ‘Magnificent 7’ stocks have garnered a lot of attention in 2023 for pulling equities out of a bear market and into a bull run. Headlines have seized upon their colossal influence noting that they are largely responsible for the turnaround. Those firms include Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL), Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG,GOOGL), Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN), Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT), Meta (NASDAQ:META), Nvidia

Diving into a world where an analyst picks stocks may feel like exploring a complex maze. These analysts, akin to dedicated scholars of the stock market, offer their expertise to investors in pointing out potential pathways for investors. Though they’re not always right, they provide valuable insights that the seasoned investor can follow. These picks

Investors use various investing strategies, including momentum and value investing. Bottom fishing involves buying stocks at lows to play the recovery. Sometimes, you may inadvertently catch a falling knife. Ultimately, it’s still worth purchasing bounce-back stocks with potential.   While the overall stock market indices are booming, some laggards are near 52-week lows. These stocks have