Stocks to buy

Getting a little antsy about the markets? Well, with the craziness with the so-called Reddit stocks like GameStop (NYSE:GME) and AMC (NYSE:AMC), this is understandable. In other words, it could make sense to get more defensive. And this means looking at blue-chip stocks. Even with the big run-up in the markets, there are still fairly

The plant-based prescription medicine developer Jaguar Health (NASDAQ:JAGX) is one of the more unique biopharmaceutical companies on the market today. So JAGX stock isn’t for folks who value safety above all else, because Jaguar health isn’t your typical drugmaker. Source: luchschenF / Shutterstock.com Perhaps Jaguar Health’s most notable product is Mytesi (crofelemer), which is “the only

For years, I’ve viewed Twitter (NYSE:TWTR) stock with caution relative to other social media stocks, such as Facebook (NASDAQ:FB), Snap (NYSE:SNAP) and Pinterest (NYSE:PINS). The rationale was simple: Twitter had a money problem. The company was struggling to appropriately monetize its user-base, which was reflected in the relative under-performance of TWTR stock. Source: Worawee Meepian

There’s no doubt that the headline tech stocks have been guiding this market to new highs. The big ones are in all the major indexes for this very reason. Are tech stocks really deserving of a place in the Dow Jones Industrial Average, when most don’t even build the goods they sell in the U.S.?

Semiconductor stocks saw massive capital inflows last week as many jumped to record highs. With fresh strength taking the industry, now is a perfect time to hunt for opportunities. While some constituents have run beyond low-risk entry points, others still sit at attractive buy areas. We’ve seen increased attention on the worldwide shortage of chips.

Solar stocks have been popping recently and for good reason. According to the International Energy Agency, in the next 10 years solar output will create a surge in the renewable power supply. A report by Wood Mackenzie also estimates that solar energy will become the cheapest form of U.S. power by fiscal year 2030. Given

Once upon a time, electric trucking company Hyliion (NYSE:HYLN) was a Wall Street darling. Investors were wowed by the company’s breakthrough renewable natural gas (or RNG) technology, and its potential to address the shortcomings of electric and hydrogen technology in long-haul trucking. From June to September 2020, HYLN stock soared from $10 to $55. Then

Walt Disney (NYSE:DIS) — a company that has become bifurcated amid the pandemic with a surging streaming business and a stumbling parks business — reported first-quarter numbers in mid-February that didn’t surprise anyone. Over the past three months, Disney’s streaming services Disney+, ESPN+ and Hulu grew like clockwork. Disneyland and Disney World parks, though, continued to

As I’m preparing my latest article about Nio (NYSE:NIO), the hard-charging Chinese manufacturer of electric vehicles (EVs), Nio stock trades for $60. That values the company at $93.6 billion, good for the fifth spot amongst the world’s largest automakers by market capitalization.  Source: Sundry Photography / Shutterstock.com On Feb. 1o, Deutsche Bank analyst Edison Yu

When it comes to 3D printing leader Desktop Metal (NYSE:DM), it’s all about the Fourth Industrial Revolution. That is, you should buy DM stock today because the company is at the epicenter of a seismic shift in how factories and manufacturing plants across the globe operate. Source: Shutterstock These industrial seismic shifts happen only about

It’s common knowledge that investing in undervalued stocks can generate some juicy returns over the long haul. However, the tricky part is investing in the right stocks at the right time. Investors often favor certain sectors over others and undervalued stocks tend to be in the latter category. Although 2021 is shaping up to be

Perhaps no group is more happy about a Democratic House and Senate than cannabis investors. A blue sweep has provided momentum for the cannabis sector once again, and Hexo (NYSE:HEXO) stock is poised for further growth. Source: Shutterstock Talk of potential Federal U.S. legalization has stoked stock prices across the cannabis sector. And there are

Pot stocks caught fire in early February on the back of a slew of positive earnings releases and some Reddit-fueled bullish chatter. Then, they quickly reversed course and turned ice cold. No marijuana stock was spared in the carnage. Not even the industry’s most prominent and powerful company, Canopy Growth (NYSE:CGC). As of this writing,

Fidelity Investments’ history goes back to the early 1940s. Many investors associate mutual funds with Fidelity. However, in recent years, the company has increased its exchange-traded funds. Therefore today, we’ll introduce seven Fidelity index funds that can help diversify your long-term portfolio. Lucian Bebchuk and Scott Hirst of the National Bureau of Economic Research in

As you might have guessed from the name of the special purpose acquisition company (SPAC), Foley Trasimene Acquisition II (NYSE:BFT) is a project of William P. Foley, II. Folks who like Foley’s track record will definitely want to consider a position in BFT stock. Source: Pasuwan/ShutterStock.com It’s fair to say that Foley knows a thing or

Last week, social media company Snap (NYSE:SNAP) reported strong fourth-quarter numbers which beat the Street’s expectations on all fronts. Users, revenues and profits all topped the analysts’ consensus estimates. In response, SNAP stock popped to fresh all-time highs. Source: dennizn / Shutterstock.com Since then, SNAP stock has retreated on news that the company is filing

There’s a little corner of the ESG (environmental, social and governance) sector that’s been getting much bigger lately. It’s the plant-based foods niche, and start-up Tattooed Chef (NASDAQ:TTCF) has been staking its claim in this market while TTCF stock has been posting impressive gains. Source: monticello/ShutterStock.com TTCF stock is still fairly new. Last year, Tattooed Chef

The key to scoring huge gains in the stock market rests in identifying innovative hypergrowth companies in the top of the first inning of their growth narratives. And, with that in mind, I’d like to introduce readers to space technology pioneer Momentus — who, through a merger with blank-check company Stable Road Acquisition Corp (NASDAQ:SRAC),

There is nothing I love more than deep dips in high-quality companies. Despite the market’s big rally, Zoom Video (NASDAQ:ZM) and other high-quality businesses remain well off the highs. With ZM stock, this is an opportunity, not a warning sign.  Source: Michael Vi / Shutterstock.com Let’s back up a little bit first.  ZM stock went

The S&P 500 delivered a 16.3% return, excluding dividends, in 2020. The year before that, it was lights out, up 28.9%. So far, in 2021, it’s up 0.5% through February 1. Source: Shutterstock Over the past 10 years, the index has delivered seven years of positive returns, two years of negative returns, and one year