Stocks to buy

Technology stocks have been battered and bruised in 2022, with the Nasdaq down 32% year to date. As bad as that is, semiconductor stocks have easily outpaced the downturn in the broader tech sector, with the PHLX Semiconductor Index falling 44% so far this year. However, unlike some high-flying tech stocks that had no basis for

In general, the last quarter of the year is good for equity markets. However, it’s too early to assume that the markets are automatically headed higher. From the perspective of most investors, Q4 is set up to provide both opportunities and challenges. The upside is that the best time to look for stocks to buy

For all the cannabis sector’s promise and growth potential, not much has stirred it market-wise apart from a, shall we say, blunt drop. But, today, I have three bullish cannabis stock predictions for the upcoming year. Currently, the cannabis market is regulated by states, creating a patchwork of regulations. Cannabis investors have long held out

Look no further than a market downturn when searching for the best buying opportunities. Investors looking at a historical chart of the S&P500 and pinpointing the best buying opportunities, it’s almost guaranteed that most of the best buying opportunities come during a bad market downturn or a recession. Thus, historically-speaking, now is an excellent opportunity

With all the vagaries in the market these days, investors may be better served considering undervalued biotech stocks to buy. At the most basic level, biotechnology firms aim to address critical vulnerabilities in the human condition. Therefore, while the sector certainly features a profit motivation, it generally falls under a feel-good framework. To be fair,

[Editor’s note: “The Best Stocks to Buy for the Generation Z Revolution” was previously published in December 2020. It has since been updated to include the most relevant information available.] The children are the future. Many great leaders have reminded us of this throughout human history. John. F Kennedy once said that “children are the

Yesterday, we kicked off our Innovation Investor holiday shopping spree.  That is, over the past few weeks, we’ve been closely watching a host of fundamental, technical, and sentimental indicators to try and identify the stock market bottom. Last week, nearly all those indicators started flashing. That tells us that the weight of evidence today suggests

On Thursday, Wedbush analyst Dan Ives reiterated his $215 target price for Salesforce (NYSE:CRM), re-crowning the software firm as the Dow Jones stock with the highest implied upside. For many first-time investors, these target prices are often irresistible. Walmart (NYSE:WMT) at $169… Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) at $55… Goldman Sachs (NYSE:GS) at $456… These numbers provide a

The White House announced on Oct. 6 that it was pardoning many convicted of simple marijuana possession, creating a good deal of hot pot stocks to buy. On the day of the announcement, the AdvisorShares Pure US Cannabis ETF (NYSE:YOLO) gained 34%. The second-largest U.S.-listed ETF, the ETFMG Alternative Harvest ETF (NYSE:MJ), gained 20%. Both have returned to

[embedded content] The housing market seems like it’s about to roll over. But we think things are going to get a lot better for real estate stocks. Here’s why.  Prices are still elevated, and activity is still within the normal range. To be sure, this is nothing like 2008. At that time, there was massive

There is no denying that the cannabis sector has witnessed incredible growth in recent years. From activist movements pushing for legalization and strong backing from investors who want nothing more than a piece of this pie, it seems like the sky is the limit for the sector. Despite the beating the cannabis sector has taken

In 1940, automaker Henry Ford said, “Mark my words: a combination airplane and motorcar is coming.” Ford was teased for the statement, but now, decades later, the same technologies that power drones and steer autonomous vehicles could launch flying cars. Thus, this concept has gone “from the pages of sci-fi comics to the skies of

Warren Buffet’s philosophy relies on identifying stocks to buy and hold. He believes that the best names to buy and hold are those of undervalued companies that have high chances of being successful over the long term. That investment strategy is embodied by Buffett’s Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK.B) which invests in those types of equities and

With the electric vehicle industry positioned for sustained growth, there is a big investment opportunity in EV batteries. Estimates indicate that batteries typically account for 30% to 40% of the value of an electric vehicle. It also goes without saying that the demand for batteries would also translate into robust demand for battery metals. With

Rising interest rates and growing fears of a recession have sent growth stocks plunging in the past year. Yet while some growth names have deservingly moved to lower prices and could keep tumbling, there are many under-the-radar growth stocks that have either become oversold or have seen their performance blunted by investors’ poor sentiment. Although

The idea of software stocks to buy on the dip seems incredibly treacherous given the volatility. One of the core catalysts of the latest red wave centers on the Federal Reserve. First, the Fed has an undue influence on world affairs because of the pure hegemony of American economic might. Second, the central bank is

Investors who closely follow the stock market know that the Wall Street crash of 2022 has been all about three things: soaring inflation, rising rates, and a slowing economy, in that order.  Specifically, inflation has soared much higher than expected in 2022. This has forced the Fed to hike interest rates much faster than expected.

The market turmoil hasn’t been enjoyable. However, it has opened doors for the best bargain stocks to buy. Fundamentally, all eyes point to the Federal Reserve. In order to mitigate the excesses of monetary stimulus that occurred in the early phase of the coronavirus pandemic, the Fed committed to a hawkish policy. Unfortunately, the subsequent

Some skeptical traders wouldn’t touch AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) stock with a 10-foot pole. Perhaps they’re unhappy because the company issued a large number of AMC Preferred Equity Units (NYSE:APE). However, the AMC share price has come down so much that it should now be attractive to value hunters. Besides, the company has a surprisingly large number

Charging port provider ChargePoint (NYSE:CHPT) seems to be making progress both at home and abroad. For one thing, the U.S. government’s favorable stance on electric vehicles (EVs) should help keep CHPT stock afloat. Moreover, ChargePoint is introducing a product that’s specially designed for Europe’s robust EV market. It’s amazing to consider how the landscape for EVs