Stocks to buy

The S&P 500 closed out a strong year, up more than 20% for 2023. For investors looking for the best dividend stocks in the New Year and beyond, we recommend companies with durable competitive advantages and growth potential. In addition, substantial dividends help provide an additional return. Investors looking for high-quality dividend stocks should consider

As the world stands on the cusp of an AI-driven revolution, the investment world buzzes with anticipation, seeking the hidden gems — the stealthy AI stocks — that could potentially unlock immense wealth in 2024. Explore the trio of technological shifters, each wielding its arsenal of innovation in artificial intelligence (AI). These under-the-radar AI stocks

2023 was a year when growth outperformed value by a huge margin, led by the technology-heavy Nasdaq 100. However, in 2024, there might be a reversal of fortunes, given the numerous headwinds on the horizon. Thus, you should consider some smart investor stocks to weather the potential market turmoil. 2024 might be a challenging year, considering

We finally made it to 2024. Last year was one to remember, with the threat of inflation pushing the economy to the brink of recession. But the economy proved resilient and artificial intelligence became all the rage. The market looks primed for a great 2024, so we should look at A-rated stocks to buy. This

The future of the U.S. economy appears to be marked by significant challenges, as the national debt has surged to nearly $34 trillion. Amidst this economic backdrop, a majority of Americans, including voters from all parties, express negative sentiments about the state of the economy, highlighting the complexity and urgency of addressing the nation’s financial

Will Bloom Energy (NYSE:BE) stock bloom in 2024 after a lackluster 2023? If you like to find hidden gems in the market, you’ll definitely want to check out Bloom Energy. A small investment in this company can add an environmental, social and governance angle to your portfolio. Along with that, Bloom Energy’s patient shareholders should enjoy

Is it the end of the road for XPeng (NYSE:XPEV) now that China’s e-commerce king plans to unload some shares of the China-based automaker? Not at all. As we’ll see, XPeng’s recent electric vehicle delivery results should convince enterprising investors to buy XPEV stock, not sell it. You can note corporations’ large-scale stock purchases and sales, you

Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) stock delivered outstanding returns in 2023, but is the bull party over ? Don’t worry, and don’t buy into the idea that “what goes up must come down.” From e-commerce to grocery delivery, healthcare and more, Amazon continues to expand into one potentially lucrative market segment after another. One might even say that Amazon

Discovering stocks below the surface is similar to uncovering treasures in uncharted territory. Delving into the lesser-popular fraction of the stock market, this article explores three often overlooked companies. Each entity carries unique growth narratives, often obscured by the more prominent market players. The first one’s strategic market diversification across industries like healthcare, defense and

We are entering a new investing era, and investors cannot ignore the potential of millionaire-maker AI stocks. The relentless advancement of generative AI paved the way for groundbreaking applications across various industries. Companies like Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) have only showcased a sliver of the true impact that AI will have on the global economy. The omnipresence

While investors might be tempted to ride the biggest winners of last year, shifting sands may provide a superior outlook for comeback stocks. Just what am I talking about? These are securities that are currently trading no higher than 10% of their 52-week lows. At the same time, they (at time of writing) feature a

For those prioritizing long-term investments, the key is selecting stocks with a robust track record and resilience in unpredictable scenarios.  In the vast landscape of investments dominated by tech unicorns and financial giants, three discreet millionaire-maker stocks stand out. These stocks, operating with resilience, innovation, and market finesse, quietly generate wealth. Also, they act as

A triumphant narrative of resilience and strategic prowess across three divergent industries emerges in the ongoing roller-coaster, where markets teeter on the brink of uncertainty with stocks at 52-week lows. Picture this: the first one, the tech titan, navigating tumultuous waters with an arsenal of revenue streams and a cloud-centric strategy. Concurrently, the second unveils

When you think about stock picks for 2024 related to artificial intelligence, the first name that likely comes to mind is Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA). If not NVDA, then pure-play technology companies rise to the forefront for obvious reasons. However, the beauty of digital intelligence is that the innovation is utilitarian, empowering practically all industries to benefit.

In the world of ESG stocks, it is often believed that implementing ESG surrenders profitability. However, such a narrative is false. ESG investing can be narrowed down to three sub-categories: impact investing, positive screening and negative screening. Indeed, impact investing often ignores a firm’s financial prospects. However, positive and negative screening methods are contra concepts

Small-cap stocks are looking attractive now to many investors, including myself. These companies, on the whole, have lower valuations than their large-cap counterparts, meaning they could deliver the needed gains investors seek. Last year was categorized by an astonishing lack of market breadth, with the Magnificent Seven accounting for almost all of the gains in

What a year it was for most cryptos! As we reflect on 2023, and what is to come in 2024, many investors may certainly be considering the cryptos that may be winners for their portfolios. Overall, the future outlook for the next year is positive. Speculation has been building around an imminent approval for a

A lot of the credit for the U.S. averting an economic recession over the past year is going to consumers as their spending has remained strong despite elevated interest rates. The latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau showed that retail sales in November were up 0.1% from October, and up 3.1% from a year

As we kick off 2024 with optimism and fresh perspectives, it’s time to look at the market and identify some prime value stocks poised for gains this year. With the economy steadily recovering, we can expect undervalued stocks to experience nice upside, as investor sentiment improves. Many companies with strong underlying businesses have fallen out

The space stock sector remains speculative but also highly interesting. Traditionally, space companies highly align with and are funded by the government. However, that is changing. These days, titans of the industry, including Elon Musk and Jeff Bezos, continue to funnel billions of dollars into the sector. The commercial space industry was valued at $546