Stocks to buy

Energy stocks are again in fashion with investors. During the month of March, the energy sector was the strongest performer among the 11 stock market sectors. Year-to-date, it is only behind communication services in terms of performance. A lot is going on in the energy world, fueling higher prices. Middle East turmoil continues while concerns

According to Investopedia, “Momentum investing is a trading strategy in which investors buy securities that are rising and sell them when they look to have peaked.” Typically, momentum investors also use stop-loss orders to quickly sell stocks that fall significantly. Among the advantages of momentum trading is the ability to make profits very quickly and

Solar energy has been one of the fastest growing sectors over the past decades. For the past two years, the solar industry has been the top recipient of federal energy subsidies and incentives among other renewable energy industries. Furthermore, the solar power segment accounted for the largest market share of 30.95% in the renewable energy

The future of the U.S. economy appears promising, with robust growth and strong corporate performance. This economic strength has propelled the stock market to record highs, signaling confidence in the economy’s resilience. The well established pharmaceutical industry continues to assert its economic dominance through resolute financials. In 2022, pharma stocks brought in $510.5 billion, with

Investing in underrated stocks can offer a higher margin of safety. These stocks can weather economic uncertainty and stock market volatility better than many corporations.  While the current valuation is useful for determining if a stock is undervalued, it doesn’t tell the entire story. Also, bargain stocks offer compelling growth opportunities relative to their valuations.

Dividend growth stocks with high dividend growth rates can reward investors with appreciation and higher payouts each year. Patient investors who can hold onto their investments for more than a decade can generate significant cash flow that can help with living expenses. The telltale signs of a dividend growth stock are rising financials and a

Amidst the plethora of investment prospects, some stocks stand out as enormous icebergs, ready for rapid expansion. Here are three under $10, which all have the potential to generate 10x returns by 2026. These businesses exist a variety of industries: consumer finance, semiconductors and technology hardware. However, they all have encouraging financial results and well-thought-out

Copper prices now sit at their highest level in about two years, which has catapulted copper stocks to higher highs. All thanks to supply issues. According to Mining.com, “Disruptions at major mines have left smelters paying historically steep prices to get hold of mined ore, and Chinese plants — which produce more than half of the

CPI, the Consumer Price Index, is a metric used to gauge the rate of inflation and deflation. It’s released by the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) and reports the monthly fluctuations in consumer goods and services prices. The CPI is a market-moving metric in that when it shows a deflation rate compared to the previous year,

The past couple of years have been an uphill battle for fintech stocks. Despite strong underlying business performance, most names in the space have lagged the broader market’s recovery. However, the tide may soon be turning in favor of these beaten-down disruptors. Monetary policy looks destined to shift in short order. And when it does,

When Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) founder and CEO Elon Musk announced a date of August 8 for its robotaxi event, the stock managed to nudge higher amid its multi-year downturn. Though shares have since reversed lower again, everybody will tune in when Musk hits the stage this summer. The company’s potential innovations may just be able to

Due to its obvious nature, one of the most commonly repeated pieces of advice regarding stock investment is to buy undervalued stocks when they trade low and sell overvalued stocks when they trade high. Achieving this outcome consistently would be ideal. However, the challenge lies not only in identifying overvalued and undervalued stocks trading at

Wise investors are placing some biotech stocks on their watchlists this month, as these companies have surged over 160%. With more predicted upside to these companies than we see today, one could book some serious capital appreciation into a portfolio. The broader biotech industry is brimming with significant potential, making incredible advancements. Innovations span fields

Cannabis real estate investment trusts (REIT) could see higher highs on a few key catalysts.  For one, hedge fund manager Dougie Kass of Seabreeze Capital recently said the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) would soon reschedule cannabis to a less restrictive category. Two, there is growing speculation cannabis could be favorably mentioned as we near the presidential

The CHIPS and Science Act of 2022 and the Defense Production Act are two examples of why renewable energy stocks can make a comeback, thanks to increasing regulatory activity as we move into the next U.S. election cycle. The iShares Global Clean Energy ETF (NASDAQ:ICLN) is down around 11% this year, but both the Republican

Fintech firms focus on using technology to enhance financial services, including payments, banking, and financial management. Among some of the more popular services that such companies deliver are cryptocurrencies, “buy now, pay later,” peer-to-peer payments, payments to businesses, and consumer banking. Fintech firms have multiple, strong, positive catalysts, including the rapid, global digitization of financial

I’ve just finished writing about Trump Media & Technology Group (NASDAQ:DJT), so forgive me if I’m a little snarky. Nothing puts me in a worse mood than writing about a terrible business. While Reddit (NYSE:RDDT) isn’t a blue-chip stock by any means, it is a real business and substantially more valuable than DJT. Its chances

Investors who seek 50% returns in less than 12 months generally will have many choices within stable stocks. The general maxim regarding risk and return applies here: Risky, unstable stocks tend to offer much higher return potential. It logically follows that stability and high returns don’t  often go together. This has led to this list

Known for her focus on innovative disruption, Cathie Wood has become one of the biggest names in capital management. With her firm, ARK Invest, Wood has created custom exchange-traded funds focused on aggregating high-potential stocks. Much of her portfolio focuses on technologies like genomics, artificial intelligence, robotics, clean energy and blockchain technology. This makes for

When it comes to Nasdaq stocks with strong buy ratings, mega-cap tech stocks may be what may first come to mind. To some extent, this is a correct assumption. Wall Street’s analyst community has issued “strong buy” or “overweight” ratings on quite a few of the “Magnificent Seven” stocks. That said, these aren’t the only