Stocks to buy

On Tuesday, markets stabilized after Monday’s $6.4 trillion global equity drop. Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) stock rose over 2% in premarket trading, with other megacap ‘Magnificent 7’ stocks also seeing sharp rebounds. On a year-to-date basis, NVDA stock is still up more than 100%, though it’s down considerably from its recent peak, shedding more than $650 billion

The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite index has officially entered into correction territory, having fallen more than 10% from its record high set just a few weeks ago in July. Many high-flying tech stocks that saw massive rallies over the past two years have been hit the hardest in the recent market rout. However, not all tech

Investing wisely requires understanding a company’s fundamentals, ensuring a sound foundation for potential growth. This August, three stocks stand out in the consumer discretionary, technology and financial services sectors, each poised for significant gains. In consumer discretionary, a leading global fast-food chain has shown resilience through strategic pricing and strong brand loyalty, maintaining robust growth

The combined uncertainty surrounding upcoming elections and economic prospects has investors seeking ways to generate profits regardless of outcomes. While a potential recession could impact most companies, certain trades may rely less on election results. According to analysts at Societe Generale (OTCMKTS:SCGLY), industrial stocks reshoring production from overseas markets to domestic facilities represent one such

While interest rates remain high, it offers a good opportunity to investors to consider these financial stocks for rising interest rates. An increase in interest rates often results in increased net interest margins for banks and other financial institutions. This is because the difference between the cost of funds and the income from loans is

Some of the best electric vehicle (EV) stocks seem to be running out of steam in August. Undoubtedly, the broader tech market sell-off has been quite harsh among EV plays, as fears of a recession could further soften demand for such big-ticket purchases. Though a harder-than-expected landing would surely weigh on demand for autos, there

Investing in the stock market for the long term is always the most sound way to avoid losing money. However, identifying long-term stocks with robust business models and little risk can be somewhat tricky.  Selecting the right long-term investing opportunities doesn’t always have to start with a company’s financial performance. While this is extremely important to consider, investors

Editor’s note: This article was previously published in July 2024. It has since been updated to include the most relevant information available. For a moment, imagine a world of limitless energy – where there’s so much energy produced that everyone, everywhere, can power their homes, apartments, and offices at all hours of the day, with

E-commerce stocks have had a relatively easy time growing this year despite the recent economic pressures that have put many consumers on the back foot. Part of this is the sheer diversity of products and price points made available by online stores since there’s no physical location to maintain and sell from. Instead, e-commerce companies

Salesforce (NYSE:CRM) stock hasn’t performed well in 2024, down over 3%, as company budgets moved to hardware investments from enterprise software.  The leader in cloud-based software specializes in customer relationship management solutions — hence the Salesforce stock symbol — has trailed many of its large-cap tech peers in recent years.  As a result, Salesforce is

The stock market has shown high volatility despite the rising fears of a recession, mixed earnings season and the anticipation surrounding rate cuts. Apart from the past week, it was an excellent year for the stock market, with several blue-chip stocks hitting their 52-week high. The S&P 500 and Nasdaq were driven to new highs

Microsoft’s (NASDAQ:MSFT) recent performance under the backdrop of Big Tech’s struggles to demonstrate AI profitability positions it in the market with solidity. Despite concerns over the broader tech sector’s capability to translate massive artificial intelligence (AI) investments into tangible returns, Microsoft has showcased progressiveness. This is particularly true with its Azure cloud platform. In its Q4 Fiscal 2024, Microsoft’s

As we advance further into the digital age, augmented reality (AR) continues to emerge as a pivotal technology reshaping numerous industries. The AR market is ripe for significant growth. Industry analysts predict a surge in demand for AR applications as both enterprises and consumers recognize its potential to enhance user experiences and operational efficiencies. The

Price pullbacks are healthy for the stock market, happening at a 15% correction every other year on average. The recent market correction offers flying car stocks to watch an opportunity for the big future play. Whether one calls them air taxis, eVTOLs or flying cars, electrified air transportation is a natural outgrowth of miniature quadcopter

Holograms are no longer limited to the screens of Star Trek; they are here and now, with uses ranging from movies and computer games to medicine and automotive. As innovations have made holographic displays more realistic, engaging and interactive, they are expected to find new applications in numerous industries. This leads to my list of

Surpassing market estimates with its most recent earnings report, fintech company SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI) saw a steep 10% decline last week. Despite trading 74% below its peak, SoFi continues to showcase strong financial health, though the market appears to continue to focus on the company’s headwinds. The reality is there is a shifting macro landscape

Known for its luxurious EV models like its very own Lucid Air, Lucid Group (NASDAQ:LCID) currently faces a mixed bag of analyst reviews. While its advanced technology supports growth, financial and operational challenges pose risks. Amid continued tech selloffs and recession fears, many rightly view LCID stock as a cautious hold in this environment. That

The price of lithium is down by more than 15% in 2024. Declines are much steeper over the last 12 months. That’s leaving many operators to find ways to cut costs across an industry that was once booming. Meanwhile, investors continue to wonder whether it makes sense to invest in lithium stocks at all. I

With the next Federal Reserve decision looming, identifying stocks to buy before the next Fed decision is vital to optimizing portfolios. Learning a company’s fundamentals is also vital as it reveals its financial health, strategic initiatives, and market positioning. A diversified REIT, or real estate investment trust, stands out due to its strategic investments across

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