Stocks to buy

Investors continue to seek out top financial stocks to buy, as the macroeconomic winds appear to be shifting. Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell all but served up a rate cut in September on a golden platter on Wednesday at the highly-anticipated Q&A session following the July interest rate session. At this press conference, the chairman

Ask 100 investors what the largest e-commerce stock in the U.S. is and most would answer Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN). It’s just so obvious. In 2024, it’s expected to generate $248 billion in online sales, $21 billion in physical store sales, and $172 billion in third-party seller fees, for a total of $441 billion, up 12.5% from

Sometimes, the best deals on the market offer real growth potential and a decent dividend yield. That’s because these types of securities offer a dual-factor approach to appreciating by providing returns in stock growth and a compounding dividend. Yet, finding these types of dividend stocks under $10 can be challenging as the media often underreport

E-commerce stocks could be in for a major snapback at the back end of the year, driven by likely interest rate cuts. Dipping interest rates and easing inflationary headwinds should rekindle consumer appetite, giving the online retail space a much-needed boost. During the pandemic, we saw a marked increase in online activity, which had e-commerce

We’re into the second week of the earnings season, and some of the top banking companies and other big guns have reported results. The start of the season looks good, and every investor hopes to see the same momentum as their favorite companies report. The earnings season also sees a lot of volatility in the

Electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft manufacturer Joby Aviation (NYSE:JOBY) gained altitude recently after obtaining a new certification from the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA). It moves the eVTOL leader one step closer to its goal of commercializing its business next year. Although it is helping to create an entirely new industry from the ground

Given the secular increase in the acceptance of worldwide electric vehicle sales, EV stocks remain a major concern for the investing world. Estimates for 2024 show that EV sales might reach over 17 million units—more than 20% of all cars sold worldwide. Under current legal circumstances, electric vehicles are expected to make up around 55%

Over the last two weeks, stocks – tech stocks in particular – have been hammered hard. Between July 11 and 25, the S&P 500 slid more than 4%. And the Nasdaq Composite shed nearly 8% in that same timeframe. But in the past two days, the selling pressure on Wall Street has turned into buying

Stock splits continue to be one of the major themes in the market this year. Shoemaker Deckers Outdoor (NYSE:DECK) just announced a six-for-one stock split that will take effect on Sept. 9 this year. It follows a 10-for-1 stock split by microchip developer Broadcom (NASDAQ:AVGO) on July 15 that lowered its share price to $170

Elections are tricky business and it’s important not to put too much emphasis on polls, especially polls before September. That said, it seems clear that Republican candidate and former President Donald Trump has a less-complicated path to the White House. Basically, conservatives voted decisively for the man. Therefore, investors should at least consider stocks for

The pairing of artificial intelligence and growth-oriented companies has resulted in a new wave of high-potential AI growth stocks for investors to consider. These companies are currently smaller players in the broader tech industry that, through careful research and development, have made themselves valuable to larger companies. As a result, investors and consumers alike may

Finding the top stocks to buy before the elections is a sharp move. Looking at the potential of Trump 2.0, three stocks with the potential for sustained growth are critical to deriving stable returns. These three companies have emerged as compelling choices in this regard (a Republican win).  Fundamentally, each offers distinct advantages that cater

The 2024 election is shaping up to be the wildest in recent history. In just one month, the American people have witnessed an assassination attempt on one candidate and the dropping out of the other. Yet, the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump earlier this month and the announcement of President Joe Biden dropping

Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) has been a tech leader in advancement and related financial success. However, recent developments in its AI capabilities may push Apple stock for even greater growth. The release of a 7 billion-parameter open-source language model is vital in Apple’s AI strategy. This move boosts Apple’s technological edge in the AI market and solidifies its ecosystem. 

There are many great reasons to buy Dell Technologies (NYSE:DELL) stock, especially with the share price having pulled back in recent months. Dell stock has fallen nearly 30% since it hit a 52-week high at the end of May this year. The share price declined after the company’s first-quarter financial results raised concerns about the

Inflation is trending downward and approaching the Federal Reserve’s 2% target and unemployment is heading higher. The Fed is widely expected to begin cutting interest rates at its September meeting. In a recent article, Morningstar projected that the central bank’s target range would sink. It would go down from its current 5.25%-5.5% to 4.75%-5% at

You can only count on death and taxes as the sure things in life, so finding consistently reliable dividend stocks is worth taking notice of. I’m not talking about dividend stocks that have regularly rewarded shareholders for 10 years, 25 years or even 50 years. Those are certainly fantastic stocks to own. But income stocks

The metaverse, a virtual world where people can interact with one another using headsets and avatars, has been eclipsed by all the hype surrounding artificial intelligence (AI). However, the metaverse has not gone away. A number of leading metaverse stocks continue to work diligently on its development. While it doesn’t get as much media attention

The Global X Solar ETF (NASDAQ:RAYS) has slumped by more than 40% year-over-year (YOY), illustrating that investors have abandoned solar stocks. However, as an incurable contrarian, I believe the RAYS ETF’s downturn signals a buying opportunity within the solar industry. What’s my premise for the abovementioned claim? Well, the solar industry is forecasted to grow

As we navigate through the third quarter of 2024, the market is emerging from a period of significant gains. Over the past few months, a bullish rally has propelled tech stocks to new heights, leaving dividend stocks in the shadows. Yet, a recent shift in investor sentiment is becoming apparent. There is a growing trend