Stocks to buy

With a banking sector implosion compounding the Federal Reserve’s possible decision to aggressively raise interest rates, investors looking for stocks to buy may want to align their acquisitive strategies with what the experts believe. In other words, a significant value may exist in targeting securities that enjoy strong buy consensus ratings among Wall Street analysts. To
When we talk about a diversified portfolio, it would be a big mistake to ignore geographical diversification. In general, emerging markets will grow faster than developed markets through the decade. This will translate into relatively higher returns from an emerging market stock portfolio. Besides blue-chip stocks, there are several attractive emerging market penny stocks to consider. Several penny
Two very powerful forces make infrastructure stocks very attractive at this point. One is the reshoring trend, which refers to American companies building more factories in the U.S. The other is the Bipartisan Infrastructure law, passed in November 2021, but is only starting to have a major impact on companies now. Given the convergence of
Quantum computing may be another game-changing investment opportunity. Early last year, a team of Australian researchers proved that near error-free quantum computing is possible, which could help the world solve extremely complex problems in just seconds. In fact, “Today’s publication shows our operations were 99 percent error-free,” says Professor Andrea Morello from the University of
The investing environment has really changed in recently. We went from a market that was enjoying a strong uptrend to enduring a small pullback and then to genuine concerns about regional banks and higher interest rates. Despite these challenges, it still has investors looking for the best short-term stocks to buy. When we’re looking for
With the markets rebounding slightly from 2022’s poor performance, finding the best bargain stocks isn’t easy. There aren’t as many bargains as in mid-October when the S&P 500 traded at a 52-week low.  Also, the best bargain stocks can seem like arbitrary picks. One person’s bargain is another one’s overpriced waste of money. As Warren
With 2023 so far turning out to be the year that artificial intelligence really takes off, it’s no surprise that C3.ai (NYSE:AI) has become hot among investors. After skyrocketing in late January/early February, AI stock calmed down for a few weeks following this initial turbo-rally. Earlier this month, shares made wild moves surrounding C3.ai’s latest
The concept of buy and hold may seem out of fashion given the state of the market in 2023. But if the threat of higher interest rates hasn’t sent you to the sidelines, blue-chip stocks offer an opportunity to get a total return that can beat inflation. Today, we’ll look at seven of the best
Although the equities sector got off to a great start earlier in the year, significant tremors force a discussion on truly viable stocks to buy in March. Predominantly, comments by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell opened the door for more interest rate hikes at a quicker clip. Naturally, the prospects of rising borrowing costs hurt
The moves seen in many penny stocks can be extraordinary. The short-term moves made in these low-market capitalization companies can provide those with a higher risk tolerance with greater returns. Thus, despite current macroeconomic challenges, there are penny stocks to watch for potential catalysts. Among penny stocks, there are plenty of speculative rallies to speak of. Personally,
Although the biggest and most-established enterprises generally outperform smaller firms during troubled times, this concept doesn’t always ring true, meaning that speculators can target beaten-down blue-chip stocks to buy. To be sure, a few advantages exist in targeting this sector over a lesser-capitalized fare. First, let’s discuss the obvious: blue-chip stocks to buy undergird popular if
You might know Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) mainly as a maker of graphics cards for video game consoles. However, Nvidia is becoming a power player in the artificial intelligence market. NVDA stock could move higher over the coming quarters as machine learning is a major theme of 2023, and Nvidia’s chief executive clearly wants the company to be
The Street is realizing what computer scientists and many observers have known for years: artificial intelligence has become tremendously powerful and will have a huge impact on our lives. Moreover, AI enables companies to perform tremendously valuable services for each other and consumers. Consequently, companies with outstanding, well-developed AI technology will become very profitable, making