Stocks to buy

Dividend Aristocrats are stocks that have been increasing dividends for the last 25 years. Inherently, these companies have deep stability and for that reason continue to be attractive. A lot has happened over that period: The.com bubble, the 2007 crash, and the pandemic are among the more prominent disruptions. Yet, these Dividend Aristocrats have continued

With electric vehicle sales disappointing against prior forecasts, it’s easy to question the narrative of lithium stocks. However, if you believe in the transformative potential of EVs – and there’s some good evidence for that – you might be attracted with the sector-wide de-risking. According to a Fortune article, analysts projected that in 2023, U.S.

Following a much-hyped introduction, space stocks have admittedly stunk up the field. Nevertheless, the underlying sector is only growing in relevance. Recently, Japan’s efforts to land a lunar rover on the moon reflect the heightened global competition in the space race. Fundamentally, this dynamic bodes well for the long haul. Some projections state that the

While investors should probably direct the majority of their market-earmarked funds toward slow-and-steady ideas – à la Warren Buffett – sometimes, we end up with gambling money. And in that case, speculative stocks to double your money might make sense. To be 100% clear, anytime investors venture into high-risk, high-reward stocks, there’s a reason for

Last year was a good year for dividend investors. Some 850 companies announced they were raising their payout with the average increase exceeding 12%. Studies have found stocks that initiated and then raised their payouts handily outperformed non-dividend paying companies. J.P. Morgan Asset Management discovered that over the 40 years between 1972 and 2012, dividend-raisers

Communications companies are a great addition to any investor’s portfolio due to the sector’s continued strength, especially recently. For example, industry leaders such as Meta Platforms (NASDAQ:META) and Alphabet (NASDAQ:GOOGL) have seen their share prices rise by 181% and 57% within this last year, respectively. These are just some of the communication stocks that are on the rise. Communication

Flying car stocks, now a critical sector to monitor, are evolving into a notable financial opportunity. These vehicles, once fixtures of science fiction, have become tangible through the advent of electric vertical takeoff and landing, or eVTOL, crafts. This advancement signifies a pivotal change in urban transportation methods. With the progress in electric propulsion, a

Identifying the next big wave is crucial for maximizing returns among investment opportunities. This article delves into three potential 5X emerging market stocks that could reach the mark by 2027. The first one, the technology powerhouse, exhibits robust financials and a strategic roadmap in semiconductor technology. Meanwhile, the second one, a key player in materials,

Semiconductor stocks are increasingly coming into focus for growth investors looking to amplify their returns. Indeed, looking at Nvidia’s (NASDAQ:NVDA) performance on a year-to-date (YTD) basis (and really over almost any time frame), it’s clear that investors are focusing on long-term growth trends for the coming decade. As data usage grows, the demand for computing

As I’ve noted in previous columns, each political party likes certain sectors of the economy more than others. For example, Democrats tend to be much more supportive of renewable energy companies than Big Oil, and Republicans are the other way around. Also importantly, “when Republicans and Democrats are in office, they usually reward their supporters

Over the past 80 years, the United States faced a persistent issue of in-state manufacturing decline, marked by a shift towards research and development rather than domestic production. The trend led to a significant loss of manufacturing jobs, peaking in the 2000s with a 33% decrease. However, technology is now reshaping U.S. manufacturing, offering a

Editor’s note: “The Revolutionary Tech Supercharging Gains In the Age of AI” was previously published in November 2023. It has since been updated to include the most relevant information available. Artificial intelligence (AI) is not just a buzzword – it is a reality that will transform every aspect of our daily lives in the coming

After a somewhat okay 2023, industrial stocks could post more gains. Last year, the Industrial Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSEARCA:XLI) gained 14%, lagging the S&P 500’s return. Although the sector is fully valued at 19 times the next 12 month’s earnings, there are several tailwinds. So, what are some of these tailwinds? First is reshoring

If you’re searching for growth stocks to buy on the dip, look no further. While it never really faded, the artificial intelligence (AI) trade looks to be booming once again. After a soft start to the year, the stocks of companies associated with AI have been surging in recent days as evidence points to growing

After a sluggish New Year start, the stock market is again rallying. The benchmark S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 each hit new all-time highs on Jan. 19. The blue-chip Dow Jones Industrial Average has been hitting successive new PRs since December of last year. The new records have been reached thanks, in large part, to

Some investors embark on the roads less traveled instead of sticking with reliable, mature corporations that have been around for decades. While blue-chip stocks have their place in many portfolios, investors can generate exceptional returns from high-potential stocks that have yet to mature. A mature company is a firm that has been posting low-single-digit revenue

One of the most impressive things about the technology sector is that it can adapt to any other existing sector. Without a doubt, a fundamental pillar for the evolution and improvement of our daily lives is the software companies that are constantly developing and implementing tools that facilitate our existence as a society and improve

To build wealth over time, investors should learn the crucial role dividend stocks play in a well-rounded portfolio. These stocks provide stability when markets get rocky, while putting cash directly into your brokerage account. This is money that can be used to either reinvest or supplement your income. Thus, when it comes to dividends, I

Investors love growth stocks. And what’s not to love? For increasing personal wealth, one of the best ways to get there is to find stocks to buy for growth and let them deliver substantial returns. While some investors may take a more laid-back attitude by investing in conservative, boring stocks, a more exciting way to

Here’s a company that could become a household name in a few years. Archer Aviation (NYSE:ACHR) is relatively unknown today, but the company is advancing a transportation sector that’s still in its infancy. Consequently, ACHR stock has zero-or-hero potential and you’ll definitely want to assess your appetite for volatility before getting on board. Just to recap, Archer Aviation manufactures air