Stocks to buy

Stocks outperform all other assets over time. Not gold, bonds, oil, U.S. Treasuries or real estate surpass the wealth-generating abilities of stocks over the last 100 years. If you want to get rich, buying stocks is the way to go. But which stocks to buy? The asset managers at Hartford Funds looked at the performance

Dividend stocks attract many investors due to their steady cash flow. Corporations with strong balance sheets tend to give out quarterly dividends and hike their payouts every year. This combination makes it feasible for investors to retire on dividend income and cash from other sources, such as Social Security. Some dividend stocks are well positioned

Buying stocks can lead to more wealth. Your money will work for you and push you closer toward meaningful financial goals. However, you have to invest in the right stocks to increase your chances of success. Corporations with rising revenue and profit margins look promising. These companies also need to have competitive advantages and plenty

The world is shifting to a more environmentally friendly approach, with people looking for solutions such as solar to deal with climate change and decrease carbon footprints. At the end of 2022, the US already had around 3.9 millionphotovoltaic solar power systems. The pace of growth has been an outstanding 37% YOY, and demand only seems to be rising.  According

It’s understandable why most of investor attention in the chips space right now goes to Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA). The company continues to blow out earnings expectations and is the king of this space — no doubt. The thing is, there are plenty of other AI stocks to consider investing in right now. This is a sector

What do you consider your core portfolio stocks? Some stick to growth, others slant value, while others throw as much cash at today’s (or yesterday’s) top meme stocks — but which method is best? As with all things investing, there’s no hard and fast rule regarding which companies should form your core portfolio stocks. Still,

As an expression of the digital age, the metaverse comes in many forms depending on investor focus. One could view it as supplemented or displaced reality via augmented reality/virtual reality headsets like Meta Platform’s (NASDAQ:META) Oculus Quest or Apple’s (NASDAQ:AAPL) Vision Pro. As we delve deeper into this realm, identifying promising metaverse stocks to buy

Finding long-term stocks to buy in today’s market isn’t easy. Many of the best blue chips, like Target (NYSE:TGT), suffer from inflation concerns and reduced consumer spending, sending shares spiraling and creating uncertain futures. On the other hand, mega-cap tech companies riding high on artificial exuberance may be amid a bubble rivaling the Dot-Com era

With Q1 earnings behind most electric vehicle (EV) companies, it is time to reassess the market and investor positioning, identifying promising EV stocks to buy. The latest market growth forecast by BloombergNEF remains positive. This holds true despite the high entry cost and EV saturation in China. North American EV sales are forecast to grow

The cloud computing boom may have lost a bit of its luster as an investing theme since the glorious rise of generative artificial intelligence (gen AI). Undoubtedly, we’ve all gotten used to all the benefits of connecting to the cloud (or a remote data center). Many of us have taken the cloud for granted, as

Following a market decline, three companies in the ever-changing artificial intelligence field have surfaced as excellent buys for investors. These businesses, all industry leaders, have promising development prospects and cutting-edge strategies that make them desirable investment choices. The first one is solid for its remarkable income expansion, especially in the U.S. commercial domain. The company’s

U.S. equities appear to be back on the rise in May. After suffering significant losses in the month of April, both the S&P500 and tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite have more than recovered. In fact, the Nasdaq has risen 11.24% as of the end of Friday’s trading session. Leading the rise of U.S.-listed stocks has largely been

The latest CPI report indicated that inflation is once again cooling. CPI only increased by 3.4% year-over-year and was up by 0.3% in April. While inflation can still ramp up as it did in the first quarter, any deceleration can prompt the Federal Reserve to reduce interest rates sooner. Investors are starting to anticipate that

On the search for high-quality stocks at low prices? Consider taking a look at dividend stocks at a 52-week low. Sure, at first, you may find it to be a red flag that a particular stock is trending lower at a time when the Dow Jones Industrial Average is hitting new highs and the broad

These days, AI stocks are all the rage – and with good reason. We believe that as its underlying technology progresses, artificial intelligence will truly change the world over the next few years. And that will lead AI stocks to soar – and mint small fortunes for prescient investors.  Though, if you’re following the mainstream

High-yield dividend stocks are particularly noteworthy in income investing. Seven stocks, all with yields over 7%, may spark rapid expansion in various industries. The first one is a massive real estate company specializing in cannabis operators, and it has a portfolio that spans many states and more than a hundred locations. The second one then becomes

Following the release of yesterday’s hotter-than-expected Producer Price Index (PPI) report, investors have anxiously awaited the next round of inflation data. And thankfully, it turned out to be much more bullish.  Indeed, this morning’s hugely important Consumer Price Index (CPI) report came in softer than expected, illustrating that inflation is resuming its decline to 2%.

People generally have very split opinions on the oil & gas sector. This is for various reasons. But one key argument devolves into whether or not there is going to be a downturn in this space. Now, I’m not going to suggest that all oil and gas companies can’t move independently, and that these company

When it comes to making money in the stock market, it’s all about the details. After all, those are what tends to drive stocks. And the details surrounding today’s Producer Price Index (PPI) report indicate that you should be buying stocks right now.  Right now, investors are concerned about “sticky” inflation. The big fear is

Investing in the stock market has never been easier or more accessible. The mechanics of buying and selling stocks has been democratized. Transaction costs were eliminated, financial information is freely available and faster technology even makes day trading possible (don’t do that!). In short, it no longer takes money to make money. With as little