Stocks to buy

Market volatility can often be a goldmine for savvy investors looking to snap up undervalued growth stocks at bargain prices. The broader market has seen significant appreciation in 2024, driven largely by the technology sector. Yet, certain stocks have remained underpriced despite maintaining solid fundamentals and great growth prospects. As the market continues its upward
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
The third quarter of 2024 has been eventful, to say the least. Following a start to August punctuated by severe global sell-offs, markets have been left reeling. Now that the recent downturns have proven that tech stocks aren’t immune to vulnerabilities, there’s a fresh emphasis among investors to buy into firms with a more sustainable