Stocks to buy

Within a long-term bull market, there can be intermediate corrections. A 30% to 40% decline in stocks before a fresh rally is not uncommon in high-growth industries. The reason is that markets always tend to react on extremes. A good example of my point is electric vehicle (EV) stocks. As the EV sector faces some

In my view, the next 24 to 36 months will be a period of another big bull market for cryptocurrencies. Direct exposure to Bitcoin (BTC-USD) and quality altcoins can deliver multibagger returns during this period. At the same time, investors can consider proxy exposure to the crypto bull market. One way is to buy fundamentally

Investing in the stock market isn’t without the risks, but what if you could generate extra income from your investment? If you are a risk-averse investor like me and want to build a retirement portfolio, dividend stocks with consistent cash flow will appeal to you. You can achieve your goal of generating consistent income while

The future of the U.S. economy looks promising, having concluded 2023 with unexpectedly robust growth, defying recession concerns. Consumer spending, business investment, government outlays, exports, and improved housing conditions contributed to the economy’s resilience. As the nation enters a presidential election year, the strong economic performance is anticipated to continue. Experts are foreseeing continued positive

Tech stocks are taking the world by storm, and the market is eagerly awaiting the quarterly results to see if they are worth the hype. As one of the most important industries for the economy, the tech space is thriving with the adoption of Artificial Intelligence, and I believe this year will be all about

Constructing a portfolio takes a lot of time and effort. It’s even more tedious to craft a portfolio that aligns with your financial goals.  Some investors seek to grow their portfolios by as much as possible. They are willing to take risks but don’t want to take on speculative investments. Distinguishing between those types of

After being mostly down over the past three years, the biotech sector rallied hard to end 2023. The SPDR S&P Biotech ETF (NYSEARCA:XBI) is up 31% in the last three months. From 2010 through 2019, investing in the XBI was a good proxy for the biotech sector. However, the monetary and regulatory landscape around biotech

The virtual reality market is expected to grow at a compound annual rate approaching 25% during the period from 2024 to 2029. That rate of growth is very attractive and will drive investment into the sector. 2024 is poised to be an especially strong year for the augmented and virtual reality sector. Major firms release

Identifying the blue-chip stocks that promise exponential growth is akin to uncovering hidden treasure in the financial markets. In this pursuit of wealth multiplication, seven entities stand out as the growth titans, poised not merely to safeguard your investments but to triple them by 2027. The article serves as your treasure map, guiding you through

With the Federal Reserve halting interest rate hikes, the investment scene favors bullish trends. In fact, the S&P 500 has been on a monumental streak of late, achieving record-high closes in the past week, driven by significant gains in the technology sector. This change, paired with a robust economic outlook, presents a prime opportunity for

Artificial intelligence (AI) can increase global productivity and help businesses generate more revenue. Those two outcomes and others have captivated investors who seek to beat the market.  It’s hard to find an industry that performed as well as AI last year. It may also be challenging to find a sector that can keep up with

It was an ugly year for utility stocks. The rapid rise in interest rates by the Federal Reserve caused a drag on utility earnings. Utility borrowing costs rise because they are capital-intensive and rely heavily upon debt financing. Utilities end up taking a hit on earnings. Also, income investors sour on utilities as bond rates

Adding stocks for diversification to your portfoliois still the best approach for most investors. While mega-cap technology stocks continue to lead the market higher, having all one’s eggs in that basket is risky. Over time, the stock market rally will broaden out, and sector rotation will occur. When that happens, investors who have a diversified

Flying cars have long been a staple of science fiction, but in recent years they have started to become a reality. Major flying car stocks are all working to develop and manufacture viable flying car models for the consumer marketplace.  With multiple companies competing in the new and unpredictable flying car space, it can be

When it comes to the future of AI, you probably won’t find anyone more bullish than me. I’m confident that AI will fundamentally reshape the global economy over the next several years. And as a result, the top AI stocks will be huge winners on Wall Street.  But even the biggest of bull markets don’t

It’s easy to overlook consumer staples stocks when growth stocks are doing so well. After a monstrous 2023 rally for major indices like the Nasdaq 100 and the S&P 500, it’s easy to feel invincible as a growth investor.  While growth stocks can continue to rally higher, investors should never feel invincible about their decisions.

Startups are some of the riskiest businesses to invest in. The vast majority fail in their first few years. But there is also a compelling argument in favor of startup companies – the fact that they can deliver significant returns if they do become successful. Startup companies can be the best investments to make if

When was the last time you played a video game? Some people haven’t played them in a while, but there is a big demand for the industry. Approximately 3.09 billion people play video games, and that number is expected to reach 3.32 billion in 2024. This will have big implications for gaming stocks. The large fanbase

Sentiment for SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI) stock tends to ebb-and-flow, and right now sentiment is shifting back toward bearish for two reasons. One has to do with the stock itself, while another has to do with potential unfavorable public policy changes. It may seem a SoFi downturn could last a while. I wouldn’t jump to that

The metaverse, a longstanding concept, is gaining traction in the world of technology stocks. Consisting of interconnected platforms, it enables real-time communication and interaction. The key goal of the metaverse is to merge the virtual and real. For example, users can shop for products or attend concerts in the digital world. The metaverse buzz has