Stocks to buy

The cloud computing market could become massive. In fact, according to Technavio, it’s expected to grow by $429.6 billion from 2022 to 2027. All thanks to growth in 5G, the Internet of Things, and artificial intelligence. To potentially profit from that growth, here are three top hyper-growth stocks to consider now. AI C3.AI $17.92 NVDA Nvidia

While common sense dictates that a healthy portfolio should be geared toward large-capitalization equities, the best small-cap stocks to buy offer something that big boys usually can’t: a favorable “ratio.” Allow me to explain. Basically, with large caps, you have to put in a lot of money to (hopefully) accrue a lot of money. These entities

Large-cap stocks are those that have a market capitalization above $10 billion and are synonymously known as big cap stocks. A company’s market capitalization is calculated by multiplying the share price by the number of shares outstanding. By that metric, all of the shares listed below qualify as large cap. Each stock listed below also

There’s a clean energy source that looks likely to be coming back. Although controversial, it’s arguably crucial to humanity’s sustainability as a species. It also helps the planet in other ways, such as combating climate change and fulfilling our need for a power source to replace thermal coal. That source of energy, of course, is

The last 12 to 18 months has been disappointing for EV stocks. Some of the best names in this space have plunged. The reasons include overvaluation, supply-chain concerns, macroeconomic factors, and intense competition that is impacting growth. However, it seems that some of the best EV stocks are now trading at attractive valuations. With industry

Artificial intelligence (AI) has been the dominant investment theme so far this year. Given how it can (and will) revolutionize so many businesses, that’s no surprise. It’s also no surprise that investors are looking for the best artificial intelligence stocks of 2023. Put simply, they want AI stocks with huge upside potential. While we’re only

Increasingly, technologies other than drugs are working to improve patient health. From diagnostic systems like MRIs and CAT scans to high-tech glucose monitoring systems to devices that destroy tumors, medicine makes use of many such technologies. Companies that develop technologies for the healthcare sector are referred to as healthtech companies. In this column, I will

The stock market has been waiting all year long for one thing: the Fed to pause its rate-hike campaign.  Yesterday, the central bank signaled it is getting ready to do just that and, in so doing, gave stocks permission to soar.  The story here is shockingly simple.  In the end, it all comes down to

There’s no need to worry that video game retailer GameStop (NYSE:GME) will end up like Bed Bath & Beyond (NASDAQ:BBBY). There are important differences between GameStop and Bed Bath & Beyond, and GME stock actually has the potential to make a multi-bagger move in 2023. Some folks might lump GameStop into the same category as

In recent months, fintech stocks have experienced a bumpy ride. Despite these setbacks, the global financial infrastructure’s digital transformation should continue attracting growth-oriented investors searching for the best fintech stocks. The industry’s trailblazers are capitalizing on the growing momentum by offering innovative services to both individuals and businesses. The Global Fintech ETF (NASDAQ:FINX) 6-month return is

Finding stocks that will outperform the market is a daunting task in any market. It’s challenging when every sector in the S&P 500 is getting hammered. So I punted and asked the generative AI chatbot that powers Bing chat to make some AI stock recommendations.  To begin with, I’ll say that I agree with the

Sustainable investing is gaining in popularity. The good news for investors is that there have never been more options available when it comes to making socially responsible capital allocations. For those on the hunt for sustainable investing stocks to buy, many successful and profitable companies are tackling climate change and seeking to improve their impact

For conservative investors who are looking for reliable income streams, the best consumer goods stocks to buy are the dividend aristocrats within that sector. These are the stocks of consumer goods companies that have raised their dividends for at least 25 consecutive years. Of course, the fact that these companies have managed to raise their

Are you looking for cheap tech stocks? I quickly screened tech stocks under $50 in the NASDAQ 100. I came up with just three. I did the same with the S&P 500. My choices jumped more than three-fold to 10.  That’s still not very many. So I broadened my search again to include any tech

Since the beginning of this year, growth stocks have seen a spectacular run-up after a bloody 2022. Though the anticipated recession and interest rate hikes will make growth stocks riskier, truly good growth companies will always be rewarded and outperform during recessions. Below are three companies I expect to continue growing, no matter the macroeconomic

While the narrative of undervalued energy stocks to buy might not seem so pressing right now, investors may want to get in before the wave does. Early last month, the alliance between the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) and non-member oil-producing nations — known as OPEC+ — shocked the market with unexpected production

According to Finviz, there are 623 penny stocks under $1 to buy that trade on the New York Stock Exchange, the Nasdaq exchange, or the NYSE American exchange. However, while there are some promising plays among these 623 stocks, investors looking for cheap penny stocks under $1 may want to consider casting a wider net, and include

Rivian (NASDAQ:RIVN) has shown that it can rapidly ramp up the production of its electric vans and trucks, while the demand for its electric vehicles has been and is likely to remain strong.  Moreover, the automaker has forecasted that its gross margins can reach around 25%. Given these points, I think the company’s stock price can

By all measures, electric vehicles’ availability and sales are expanding rapidly in the U.S. In fact, in the first quarter, there were 42 EV models available, up from 34 year over year. All while EV sales soared 45% year-over-year to a record of nearly 260,000. That also puts America on course to surpass 1 million

Tesla’s (NASDAQ:TSLA) stock has performed well this year, rising by 51% since the start of 2023 (although it’s still down almost 50% from its 2022 starting point). Given the worries about the effect of current automobile price drops and rivalry, certain shareholders might seek alternate methods to participate in the surge in EV stocks. Shareholders may