Stocks to buy

For generations, General Motors (NYSE:GM) was known for gigantic gas-guzzling cars and trucks. General Motors is changing with the times. To ride the vehicle-electrification trend, invest in General Motors stock. Besides, value-focused investors ought to know that General Motors shares are cheap, cheap, cheap. Believe it or not, General Motors’ GAAP-measured trailing 12-month price-to-earnings ratio

During the summer months, demand for food and beverages increases as people spend more time outside and on vacations. This results inincreased sales and revenue for food companies. However, only the best food stocks can benefit from this trend. With the first half of 2024 approaching, it’s time to reevaluate where to allocate capital for

The rise of generative artificial intelligence (AI) is paving the way for a smarter future. Not only are workforces getting more efficient from an operational standpoint. But also they stand to bolster their growth rates over the medium- and, more importantly, the extremely long term. It’s the long-lasting benefits that are most exciting when it

Emerging market stocks to buy offer access to fast-growing economies and global growth drivers. Emerging economies are projected to grow over 4% this year, compared to just 2% for developed economies. This growth, combined with attractive valuations, underscores the potential for portfolio diversification in emerging markets. However, one key concern is how moves in foreign

It’s not easy to find bargain stocks to buy when the stock market regularly keeps hitting new all-time highs. The S&P 500 is sitting above $5,431 at the moment, a 14% gain in 2024 and 23% higher than where it stood 12 months ago. Because a rising tide tends to lift all boats that don’t

As a longtime fan of Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) CEO Lisa Su, it’s discouraging to see AMD stock getting left in the dust by Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA).  Year-to-date, AMD is up nearly 16%, one-tenth the performance of NVDA. Over the past five years, the gap is a little smaller with Nvidia stock up 3,459%, about 8x

Investors load up on growth stocks hoping that they can outperform popular market indices like the S&P 500 and the Nasdaq Composite. While it’s possible for individual picks to exceed these funds, picking wrong can result in losses. Savvy investors have to navigate the potential of high returns with considerable downside. Truly, no growth stock

Navigating the tech industry in the ever-changing world of investments demands a sharp eye for growth potential and resiliency. Picking tech stocks to buy that show steadiness and potential when the market fluctuates is critical. Here are three strong companies well-positioned to prosper after the recession. Comprehending their latest financial results is educational and crucial

Buying stocks that can make you millions is any investor’s dream. That is why some investors consider micro-cap or small-cap stocks trading under $10. Doing so lets them buy into the business and potentially make a killing if their thesis is right.  But it is also a double-edged sword. When you get it wrong, losses

The healthcare sector will be one area of secular growth over the next decade. Several demand drivers will benefit the best healthcare stocks to buy across the entire value chain. First, let’s highlight the major healthcare tailwinds starting with an aging population. The baby boomer generation (20% of the U.S. population) is transitioning into older

The best stocks to invest in are skyrocketing right now, driven higher by catalysts and bullish sentiment. Certain stocks continue pushing upwards to new 52-week, record highs. While some investors might be worried about buying hot stocks at their peak only to ride them lower, that doesn’t appear to be the case with certain securities.

Today, we discuss three underappreciated tech stocks in a year when the technology sector has emerged as the powerhouse of 2024. The Invesco QQQ Trust ETF (NYSEARCA:QQQ), which tracks the Nasdaq-100, has surged over 16% year-to-date (YTD). This remarkable performance reflects the tech sector’s ongoing innovation, including developments in the artificial intelligence (AI) space. Recent

In the vast expanse of the stock market, penny stocks often go unnoticed by the typical investor. However, for those willing to wade through the riskier waters of low-priced equities, the potential rewards are enormous. With lower market caps and higher volatility, these stocks offer an exciting opportunity for significant gains. Amidst a market that’s

How long do you think you would need to turn three AI stocks and a $10,000 initial investment into $1 million? Five years? 10 years? Well, rule of 72 gives you a bit of a hint. For your $10,000 investment to double in five years, you would have to achieve a 14.4% compound annual growth

Many might disagree, but penny stocks are ideal diversification vehicles. Although they often possess outlying risks, penny stocks have low correlations with traditional investment portfolios, providing investors with diversification benefits. Moreover, if selected correctly, penny stocks can produce asymmetrical returns. Given the above, I embarked on a screening journey to present my readers with three

Income investors should embrace higher yields while interest rates remain at (hopefully) their peak. With one Fed rate cut likely in the cards later this year, we’ve pretty much seen a “reset” of expectations of sorts. Indeed, we can live with another few months of elevated rates, with one cut by the year’s close. There’s

In my last article on SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI), I discussed how SOFI stock is misunderstood by the market. Nearly a month later, this unfortunately remains the case. Wall Street and Main Street investors remain “on the fence” at best, bearish at worst, about the fintech firm and neobank. Burned by past price declines, retail traders

The tech sector is hot, hot, hot. The Nasdaq and S&P 500 are hitting new highs driven by technology companies. They are seizing upon the artificial intelligence (AI) hype, committing huge amounts of money. The generative AI industry predicted to become a $1.3 trillion economy by 2030. If you aren’t investing in the must-have tech stocks, you could missing a big

It’s time to look into small-cap stocks as the mega-cap tech titans have hogged the spotlight, especially in recent weeks, with Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) joining the red-hot AI rally with its recent reveal of Apple Intelligence. This may be the generative AI tech of choice once it’s in the palms of iPhone users later this year.

Florida has seen a massive amount of migration to the state as more people move from the northern and western parts of the U.S. These trends have started to cool, but I think companies in Florida will be able to capitalize on the ongoing boom for a long time. Of course, it’s not just the