Preparing for a recession at this juncture seems a ridiculous concept at this juncture. As CNBC pointed out late last week, the Federal Reserve’s key inflation measure showed that prices increased by just 0.3% in May, favorably below expectations. Put another way, disinflation is occurring which means that recession-proof stocks are only for worrywarts, right?
Stocks to buy
As we venture into July, the hunt for momentum stocks to buy is heating up. A few of the market’s top performers are potentially on the brink of a breakout. Some factors fueling their surge relate to strong earnings reports, the release of innovative new products, and an uptick in investor sentiment. These high-octane stocks
Investing in growth stocks offers the potential for significant gains but also carries higher risks. These stocks, exemplified by the likes of Google, Facebook, and Amazon, have the capacity to deliver substantial percentage increases. However, investing in growth stocks requires careful consideration and understanding of the associated challenges. Here are my three top picks for
Building long-term wealth requires patience. Instead of short-term trading, it requires finding companies that can compound for decades. Long-term investment stocks will deliver outstanding returns in the long run as they increase revenues and compound earnings. Selecting wealth building stocks requires an understanding of themes and trends underpinning growth. Secular trends can support growth for decades and
The media business is in a tough spot. The continued migration of news and information online has challenged traditional news outlets ranging from newspapers and magazines to television and radio. In recent months, The Los Angeles Times newspaper announced that it is eliminating 13% of its staff due to declining advertising revenue. BuzzFeed News announced
Few stock strategies have a better track record of success than dividend investing. That’s because companies that pay dividends are typically businesses that are themselves successful and profitable. The evidence shows that dividend stocks can withstand the vagaries of stock market cycles and outperform those companies that don’t pay a dividend. Hartford Financial Services (NYSE:HIG)
Striking a balance between growth and the price you pay can be a recipe for market outperformance. Ideally, you want to buy undervalued growth stocks with low price-to-earnings, price-to-free cash flow, or price-to-book value. Typically, these growth gems become undervalued due to temporary factors. However, the valuation disconnect doesn’t last for long as the market begins to
This article is an excerpt from the InvestorPlace Digest newsletter. To get news like this delivered straight to your inbox, click here. In last Sunday’s InvestorPlace Digest, we published five high-potential stocks that TradeSmith’s AI system had flagged as immediate buys. These picks were notable because our writers at InvestorPlace.com – our free news site —
Some financial traders are missing out on the potential growth of China-based electric vehicle manufacturer Li Auto (NASDAQ:LI) in 2023. However, it’s still not too late to wager $1,000 on LI stock as China’s government just gave EV makers like Li Auto the green light to sell green vehicles. By “green,” of course I’m referring to
Heading into 2023, the S&P 500 stocks averaged 6,5% dividend growth over the previous five years. In Q1 2023, the average dividend growth of the index was 10.07%, the fourth consecutive quarter in double digits. In Q1 2023, according to S&P Dow Jones Indices, U.S. common dividend increases were $19.7 billion, 21.0% higher than Q4
When the momentum turns bullish for penny stocks, there is little chance of making an entry. The best time to consider some of the best penny stocks to buy is when there seems to be some consolidation. As the broad market gradually trends higher, it makes sense to consider some non-speculative penny stocks for the
The age of quantum computing is upon us. Best described as supercomputers, quantum computing technology is able to process vast amounts of data at speeds once thought unimaginable. Quantum computing stocks have the potential to revolutionize industries ranging from healthcare and prescription drug development to space exploration and artificial intelligence. Right now, the most powerful
On two occasions in 2022, homebuilder stocks, as represented by the iShares U.S. Home Construction ETF (BATS:ITB), looked dead in the water. The first seismic shock to ITB’s share price came in June 2022, when its share price fell below $50 for the first time since July 2020. Four months later, it came close, hitting
Investors are increasingly using artificial intelligence (AI) tech stock predictions to navigate the complex tech industry. This article shines a light on the hidden gems with immense potential for savvy investors. We’ll uncover these companies’ unique offerings and innovative solutions while exploring why AI predicts a bright future for them. To generate this list, I
Finding deals in undervalued S&P 500 stocks is similar to finding deals in anything. It always raises the same question: Why is this priced lower than it should be? If you can’t find a logical reason for the discount then you should buy. That’s the basic premise here. These stocks are undervalued and undeservedly so.
The most exciting rally in the tech sector since 2021 has undeniably been in artificial intelligence (AI). Companies that produce or use AI for their operations have seen substantial appreciation in market capitalization. Though an indirect AI play, Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) has seen its market cap rise by $730 billion from its trough in 2022. This
The scorching 2023 S&P 500 market rally has been red hot. As a result, we’re seeing quite a few sizzling market outperformers. Healthcare stocks, for example, have emerged as stellar performers. Likewise, companies delving into the realm of artificial intelligence technology reveled in their well-deserved share of the limelight. Curious to know which stocks soared above
Plenty of investors are interested in the stocks that legendary investor Warren Buffett has selected for the Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK-A, NYSE:BRK-B) equity portfolio. However, instead of buying every single stock in this category, you may want to focus mainly on the undervalued Buffett stocks instead. Alongside the scores of “wonderful companies at a fair price”
Market watchers have been calling for an earnings recession since the end of 2022. That’s because there’s an expectation that high inflation coupled with rising interest rates could lead to contracting earnings. With that, there are still opportunities to be found. So, what’s the best way to spot high-profit stocks in this situation? One way
Youth doesn’t just have superficial advantages but rather can leverage significant financial rewards, particularly in the realm of stocks for young investors. Of course, a high-flying asset – such as a hot cryptocurrency prior to the Covid-19 pandemic – is valuable no matter what your age. However, nobody truly knows when a big break might