Stocks to buy

The beginning of the year is a good time for some portfolio rejig. I would look at further strengthening my positions among blue-chip dividend stocks. At the same time, it’s important to remain aggressive in the markets and consider some exposure to high-risk and low-price stocks that can deliver multibagger returns. There has been ample

E-commerce has revolutionized shopping, enhancing the experience and the breadth of selection. Today, the e-commerce share of global retail sales is above 20%. The days of pure brick-and-mortar stores are long gone, and e-commerce retail stocks are taking over. Over two decades ago, Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) began the online retail trend. It pioneered online ordering and

What’s one of the best ways to start the new year? From an investment perspective, consider exposure to stocks with dividend yield over 10%. Indeed, a robust dividend yield is like a quarterly pay-check for investors. And, a strong dividend portfolio is as important as considering exposure to some high growth stocks for robust returns.

One of the easiest ways to get paid consistently is with income investing. Simply buy a high-yielding, growing stock and sit back and collect the yield. Look at Kinder Morgan (NYSE:KMI), one of the largest energy infrastructure companies in North America. Not only is it a well-respected, growing company, but it has now consistently increased its dividend going

The pandemic changed a lot of things about the way we live including how we work out. People were stuck inside due to pandemic lockdowns that shuttered gyms, instantly spiking demand for at home workout solutions. That said, as we can see from home fitness stocks, the in-home fitness phenomenon was not simply limited to

The information age has produced many profitable companies. Microsoft (NASDAQ:MSFT) and Apple (NASDAQ:AAPL) entered the PC industry early with the latter capitalizing on smartphones as well. Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOG, NASDAQ:GOOGL) and Amazon (NASDAQ:AMZN) set up online platforms that forever changed the ways people shop and consume information. Truly, we have experienced many technological innovations over the years. But, tech needs a foundation to

Web3 stocks tumbled over the past two years as speculative investment enthusiasm turned sour. Still, the initial Web3 trend wasn’t misguided – it was just a bit early. The decentralized web is a fact of the future, not fiction or wishful thinking. Like other blockchain (and blockchain-adjacent) tech, real use cases and practical applications await

Income investors typically want to find stocks with above-average yields, generally meaning that the stocks have higher yields than the S&P 500 average. Currently, the S&P 500 Index yields about 1.7% on average. Beyond yield, income investors should also be sure that the dividend payout is sustainable. Investors looking for safe dividends should consider the

AI stock predictions are all the rage, and for good reason. I asked Google’s Bard and ChatGPT to give me some predictions regarding which stocks will soar soon. First, I have to note that there must have been some sort of update to both bots recently.  These AI stock predictions aren’t based on specific investment

Pursuing financial freedom often conjures images of dynamic markets, strategic maneuvers, and the allure of high-yield stocks. Imagine a tapestry woven with resilience, operational finesse, and the astuteness of market navigation. This is precisely the landscape where seven exceptional stocks stand as beacons, promising enduring passive gains. The article executes an investment exploration where these

Cloud computing has changed how businesses store data and make decisions. This technology enables higher productivity for corporations, small businesses and individuals. It’s also a lot more affordable to use cloud computing than it is to have physical servers. The rapid growth of the industry has resulted in many top-performing stocks that exceeded market returns.

We’re days away from the end of an incredible year on Wall Street. All the major indexes are up by double-digit percentages as we close out 2023. Notably, the S&P 500 runs 24% higher and the Nasdaq 100 is up an incredible 54%. It’s the complete opposite of what investors saw last year. Yet that’s

Energy stocks have underperformed the market in 2023 as investors made a pivot to growth in anticipation of the Fed cutting rates. This is likely to reverse in 2024 as markets turn to value in the face of slowing growth. The energy sector has significantly underperformed the market this year amid falling oil and gas

Tesla (NASDAQ:TSLA) stock had its share of challenges, especially with CEO Elon Musk’s consistent drama in 2023. It generated returns and probably can continue the momentum continue in 2024, but investors need to beware. Musk and Tesla are banking on a successful production ramp-up of the Cybertruck. The Cybertruck’s appearance is unconventional and its revenue potential

This is one of those times when It’s more important to watch what consumers do more than what they say. Despite frustration over “streaming fatigue,” consumers continue to pay for multiple streaming services. A study by Deloitte Insights shows that American households subscribe to an average of four streaming services. That’s why streaming stocks are

What we saw in our animated cartoons or sci-fi movies is no longer fiction. Drone delivery is here, and the future is more present than we ever thought. Technology has advanced incredibly and these drones are supported by artificial intelligence and many other tools. There are companies using these tools and developing them as well.

While inflation may have been the theme of 2022, disinflation could be the defining label for the outgoing year, thus warranting a closer examination of stocks to buy for lower interest rates. To be sure, you want to be careful about betting too heavily on the monetary policy pivot. We just don’t know for sure

Finding investment opportunities in tune with today’s demographic trends can be challenging, but aging population stocks may be the solution. This market is booming in a world with an aging population, creating a special opportunity for investors to profit. This field is relatively immune to economic downturns, as the needs of products and services for

Heading into 2024, the future of the U.S. economy remains uncertain, with conflicting predictions about the possibility of a recession. While some experts anticipate a soft landing, others predict a mild recession starting in the second quarter. Rising inflation and the Federal Reserve’s interest rate hikes contribute to economic uncertainty, and concerns persist about layoffs

As we approach the new year, we’re being greeted by a growing mountain of evidence suggesting that the U.S. will achieve a soft economic landing in 2024. That makes us believe that stocks should rally big-time throughout the next year. And as an old coach of mine used to say, proper preparation prevents poor performance.