For growth investors, there are few stock pickers who have generated more attention over the past few years than Ark Invest CEO Cathie Wood. During the incredible post-pandemic run-up in top growth names, various so-called Cathie Wood stocks outperformed by an incredible margin. Thus, as far as picking high-beta stocks that move with tremendous momentum during

Eli Lilly (NYSE:LLY) is a pharmaceutical giant that delivers excellent shareholder value. However, LLY stock dipped after the company reported its fourth-quarter 2022 financial and operational results. If the shares are cheaper, though, then this should be viewed as a prime opportunity for investors. After all, Eli Lilly is still a juggernaut among drugmakers and the

The stock market has had a blistering start to 2023, erasing some fears that prevailed during the 2022 bear market, when dividend stocks were very popular. But we’re not out of the woods quite yet, so investors should continue to keep an eye out for the best dividend stocks. The increase in Treasury yields has

When tech startup OpenAI launched its conversational chatbot ChatGPT just over two months ago, the company kickstarted a multi-trillion-dollar AI Revolution that promises to forever change the world as we know it.  The company also started an all-out war between today’s tech giants.  The reality is – love ‘em or hate ‘em – Big Tech

When you’re looking for the best consumer stocks to buy, there’s one important consideration to keep in mind: How much do you trust the American consumer? Because the U.S. is a wealthy country with an average household income of more than $87,800 and a median household income greater than $61,000. While there’s concern about the

Will neo-banking firm SoFi Technologies (NASDAQ:SOFI) be the comeback story of 2023? SOFI stock has several potential turnaround drivers that last year’s downtrodden investors can look forward to this year. As you’re surely aware, last year’s inflation woes and recession fears prompted a selloff in the stock market. SoFi’s investors were hit with staggering losses, but

To bears obsessed with “trees-in-the-forest” details like the yield-curve inversion, whether the Fed’s benchmark rate will end up at 4.9% or 5.4%, and the S&P  500’s price-earnings ratio, this seems like a horrible time to buy stocks. But actually, overlooked, bullish developments and huge, under-the-radar transformations have produced many sectors to invest in now that

The stock market could be on the rebound, and savvy investors are getting in at the right time. With inflation easing and the Federal Reserve slowing down the rate of interest rate hikes, this may be a great opportunity for investors to grab some of the best bargain stocks. These undervalued stocks offer tremendous growth potential without

The real estate investment trusts (REITs) strong operating performance in 2022 was a welcome sight for real estate investors. The best REITs emerged as the post-pandemic reopening catalyzed positive market conditions. However, questions remain on whether these tailwinds will continue supporting REIT growth in 2023. While considering macro-level uncertainties, there’s reason to be relatively optimistic

Although the issue remains a point of contention, increasingly, government agencies and a consensus of scientists have urged society to adopt a cleaner approach to infrastructure, thus boding well for green-focused energy stocks to buy. Most importantly, investors should consider this subsegment due to its lucrative profile. For instance, McKinsey & Company estimates that by

While volatility persists, markets have managed to get off to a strong start in 2023. All three of the major U.S. stock indices are positive on the year, with the technology-laden Nasdaq leading the pack with a 14% year-to-date gain. However, a rising tide has not lifted all boats, at least not yet. Some stocks

You may have heard that the S&P 500 just triggered a rare “golden cross” signal. And this bullish stock indicator tends to mark the start of big new bull markets.  Golden crosses are triggered when a short-term moving average (MA) crosses above a long-term moving average. Typically, for this analysis, investors use the 50-day and