Stocks to buy

Brent oil price has touched $90, which has caused escalating geopolitical tensions in the Middle East. Of course, it’s not the only factor for oil trending higher. OPEC and allies have persisted with production cuts. Additionally, there is a case for rate cuts in the second half of 2024, which is positive for oil and

Every investor is on the search for outsized gains. We all dream of finding that one small company that ends up changing the world and making its early shareholders fabulously wealthy. But how do you pinpoint the next “big thing” before it explodes in value? Such a task is easier said than done, but with

It’s no secret Warren Buffett loves companies that pay dividends. While he refuses to allow Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK-A)(NYSE:BRK-B) to pay any to shareholders, he enjoys collecting those checks from the businesses he owns. Buffett believes he can deliver superior returns for his shareholders if he allows them to make decisions for themselves. He’s probably right.

Considering Advanced Micro Devices stock (NASDAQ:AMD) valuation, buying shares now may not seem like the optimal move. However, the company’s positive outlook warrants further evaluation, especially its balance sheet strength. In 2023, AMD’s diverse performance saw notable growth in Data Center revenue, driven by AMD Instinct GPUs and 4th Gen EPYC CPUs, up 38% year-over-year

Many investors have one or more preferred fundamental or technical indicator. These help to cut through the noise surrounding a stock. And, in some cases, the opinion of analysts is one of those indicators. Analyst-backed stocks have a high correlation with future stock price growth.  Analysts have access to information, and corporate insiders, that individual

Dividend stocks allow investors to get paid just by holding onto shares. This investing model can help people cover their living costs without having to sell shares. Some corporations offer high yields with limited upside in their stock prices. Other businesses have low yields but plenty of upside. Investors should consider whether they prioritize growth

Initially, the March jobs report seemingly boded well for the economy, thus negating the urgency tied to recession-resistant stocks. However, the latest consumer price index (CPI) reading suggested that not all may be well, forcing a portfolio reassessment. Primarily, inflation is coming in hotter than anticipated due to soaring energy prices. Unfortunately, the strong labor

While any market endeavor carries a level of risk, if you want the highest return possible, you’re likely going to have to turn to speculative tech stocks. It’s not just about the narrative but the numbers behind them. According to data compiled by Statista, revenue tied to just the technology hardware market may reach $807.29

The technology sector is known for its rapid growth and innovation, making the case for the best tech stocks to buy. These rising stars are at the forefront of the technological revolution, leading in areas like artificial intelligence, e-commerce, and 5G connectivity.  With innovation as its cornerstone, the tech industry thrives on adaptability and disruption.

It might sound obvious, but when looking for stocks for long-term wealth in 2030 and beyond, the goal should be to find stocks poised to trade significantly higher. However, successfully capitalizing on gains over such an extended period is not obvious or simple. Certain stocks for long-term wealth can indeed be well-positioned for growth. One

Artificial intelligence (AI) is now the top buzzword in the investment space. Companies dabbling in this new technology are getting a lot of attention — others might say undeserved attention (for some stocks at least), but that’s a discussion for another day. Instead, we’ll discuss the undervalued AI stocks trading well below their potential.  Such

When stocks maintain sales growth and returns on invested capital over long periods, they can be tremendous compounders. Let’s discuss some stocks for life-changing returns with multibagger potential. First, these stocks must have a long growth runway, possibly over a decade. Thus, these stocks must have secular tailwinds or idiosyncratic factors supporting growth. For instance,

The market is going through a rough patch. Inflation came in hot for the month of March at an annualized rate of 3.5%, dashing hopes for interest rate cuts in the near-term. Excluding volatile food and energy prices, core inflation increased by 3.8% from a year ago in March, well above the U.S. Federal Reserve’s

Investors seeking guidance often find themselves looking for the best Warren Buffett stocks to buy. The legendary ‘’Oracle of Omaha’’ is renowned for his investment philosophy on value, long-term potential and durable businesses.  His holding company, Berkshire Hathaway (NYSE:BRK-A)(NYSE:BRK-B), has a portfolio packed with stocks that are the epitome of this mantra. By analyzing his

Tech stocks have been on an absolute tear over the past two and a half decades, handily outperforming all other sectors. And with artificial intelligence now supercharging these companies, I believe the tech sector is poised to continue seeing accelerating growth over the next 20 years as well. That’s why it’s critical to have meaningful

The whole idea behind investing is to turn little money into more money. The process could take a few weeks, months or even years. But as investors, we have little patience and are always looking for ways to increase our returns. While it is possible, the trick is to look for investments that have the

Artificial intelligence isn’t going anywhere. Bloomberg Intelligence forecasts that the generative AI market will grow to $1.3 trillion over the next 10 years from $40 billion in 2022. The technology promises to change all our lives in both small and big ways. The future is both exciting and a little intimidating when it comes to the brave

Dividend stocks are finally cycling back into portfolios after a few years’ worth of higher interest rates put fixed-income options ahead of dividend distribution yield for income investors. As those investors circle back toward dividend stocks, a few things have changed about how to best look at the many available offerings – but that’s true

Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) represents the fully electric vehicle market, but Toyota Motor (NYSE:TM) represents hybrid electric vehicles. As EV demand fails to live up to the hype, you may be eager to bet on the growth of the HEV industry. An easy way to get on board the hybrid revolution is by owning Toyota stock. Not

If you think about it, many of today’s high-flying stocks were once ignored by the Street. Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) was a struggling video-game chip maker, Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) was a fledgling online book seller and Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) was a formerly successful PC maker, fighting to stay in business. Indeed, the Street tends to shun stocks with great