Stocks to buy

Speculative green energy stocks could come back into vogue this year. Many countries around the world are far behind their carbon emissions targets, and the urgency to address the climate crisis may energize investment in these companies. Also, government incentives and policies favor speculative green energy stocks. This regulatory support can boost the profitability of

Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) is best known for its consumer electronic products that develop a cult-like following. In fact, the tech stock is a formidable chipmaker. The very first in-house chip appeared in the iPhone 4 way back in 2010. Yet today, all Apple computers run on their own processors. Apple’s chips are for its own consumption

As the S&P 500 races toward new highs, some investors see small-cap value stocks as the best bet for long-term growth amid growing concerns about index-based stock concentration. As mega-caps like Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) disproportionately drive the S&P 500’s performance, the index becomes more vulnerable to fluctuations—a few missteps could significantly impact your entire portfolio. In

Even if you’re more of a short-term thinker when it comes to investing, it’s still a good idea to put some money into blue-chip stocks that have been around forever and will likely be around forever into the future. Many stocks these days can fizzle out soon, and most of the hot new tech names today probably won’t stand the

To maximize profits in the investment market, it is essential to identify opportunities that are poised for significant growth. Three companies under $15 have shown great potential in various industries. Strong fundamentals and strategic efforts support these chances and provide large rewards. The first one demonstrated impressive revenue growth and was a leader in digital mental health. This is a result

Electric vehicle (EV) stocks have sparked divisive opinions among investors over the past few years. Though some feel that EVs still boast significant growth potential, others remain skeptical. Hence, given the market uncertainty, it may be an opportune time to pounce on the best EV stocks to buy. The sector is up against multiple obstacles

If you’re hunting for stocks with massive upside this month, look no further. Finding the following big winners in the wide world of the stock market may be difficult because possibilities frequently lie in plain sight. But despite all the chatter and conjecture, three jewels are lying low, glimmering with promise. These stocks provide appealing

The market is giving off signs that the appetite for large-cap stocks may be waning. Since the beginning of May, the S&P 500 is up 3.7%. By contrast, the Russell 2000 is up 5.1%. That may not seem like a huge difference, but if you’re looking for stocks that can beat the rate of inflation,

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

High interest rates are here to stay. Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell said the fight against inflation had stalled and the central bank was leaving interest rates unchanged. It wasn’t unexpected but it means that costs will remain elevated for an extended period for business. The Fed will try to slow the economy through its

Cannabis may be one of the most controversial investing topics. But, it’s also turning out to be one of the most profitable. Look at Canopy Growth (NASDAQ:CGC), for example. Since bottoming out at around $2.77 in March, it hit a high of $14.92.  Now at $9.86, it could race even higher. All thanks to substantial catalysts

If big, boring banks aren’t worried about the rise of Robinhood Markets (NASDAQ:HOOD), they ought to be. Robinhood stock is volatile, but holding shares makes sense if you believe the financial-trading landscape is changing. Instead of fearing change, you can choose to accept and even embrace it. There’s no turning back the clock and no undoing

It’s been a long way down for Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ:SMCI). After riding the artificial intelligence wave to new heights and hitting $1,229 per share, Super Micro Computer stock lost over a third of its value. The catalyst for much of the loss was barely missing analysts bloated revenue expectations. And though Super Micro came

Like achieving a hole-in-one, holding a tenbagger is one of the best results any investor could wish for. A term popularized by legendary investor Peter Lynch, these stocks are innovators with the potential to grow exponentially. Indeed, 10x stocks are market disrupters and innovators. And they create products people love.  Today, I’m on the hunt

Social media stocks will continue to attract attention because of two critical factors: the 2024 election cycle and this year’s $251 billion market opportunity. I take every forecast with a pinch of salt — however, an estimated 7.30% annual growth rate in total revenue (CAGR 2022-2027) is anticipated, translating into a projected market volume of

You know artificial intelligence (AI) is reaching the mania stage when the FUD (fear, uncertainty, and doubt) headlines appear. However, many of the headlines don’t tell you to avoid AI stocks. Rather, they want to make sure that you don’t limit your focus to stocks like Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) and miss out on some under-the-radar AI

New stocks have IPOs that experience huge price swings in their first months as the market determines their true worth. This volatility presents both risks and rewards for investors. It takes time for a startup’s share price to stabilize post-IPO. During this period, research can help smart money profit from inexpensive entries into firms poised for growth. However, those

Cigarette smoking is in a secular decline but the tobacco industry remains extremely profitable. And as manufacturers develop new reduced-risk products to help wean smokers off cigarettes, new avenues of growth open. With the tobacco industry going through a major overhaul, investors are looking for the next top tobacco stock. Combustible cigarettes are still the

Editor’s note: “Elon Musk’s Next Billion-Dollar Venture Is in Motion Right Now” was previously published in April 2024. It has since been updated to include the most relevant information available. Elon Musk is one of the richest men in the world. And of course, that didn’t happen by accident.  He amassed his $185 billion fortune

Finding game-changing stocks in today’s relatively overvalued and volatile market isn’t as straightforward as it was when initial rate cuts drove top stocks to rock bottom prices. While many quickly point to tech stocks as the main wealth-unlocking stocks in today’s economy, forward-thinking investors recognize the importance of diversifying across industries, geographic locations, size, scale,