Stocks to Buy

Whether you are a novice who just opened your first 401k or you are a seasoned investor, you have to spend countless hours researching stocks to buy. Who has that kind of time? We do. Powered by a diverse group of perspectives formed from dozens of analysts, advisors and strategists, our stories digest the day’s biggest headlines to uncover which stocks you should buy.

5 Stocks With Prime Surprise — CNX ASPN LOV GHDX FENG

By Portfolio Grader Dec 17, 2015

This week, these five stocks have the best ratings in Surprise, one of the eight Fundamental Categories on Portfolio Grader.

Best Stocks for 2015 Recap: Prospects for Prospect Capital (PSEC) Stock

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society Dec 17, 2015

2015 was a hard year for business development companies and for PSEC in particular. But 2016 should see solid returns.

The 7 Best ETFs to Buy for 2016

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor Dec 16, 2015

The market's best ETF picks for 2016 are going to have an eye toward rising interest rates or dealing with volatility. Here are next year's top picks.

Time to Hail or Bail on New-School Tech Stocks?

By Johnson Research Group Dec 16, 2015

FB, AMZN, GOOG and NFLX all had a stellar year in 2015, but do all good things have to come to an end for these new-school tech stocks?

2 Oil Stocks That Suddenly Look GREAT – EPD & PXD

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor Dec 16, 2015

Washington has done Enterprise Products Partners (EPD) and Pioneer Natural Resources (PXD) a solid by lifting a decades-old oil export ban. Here's why you should be buying.

If You’re a Contrarian, Shell Stock Is for You (RDS.B)

By Richard Band Dec 16, 2015

RDS.B is worth a look, as Shell stock offers an impressive dividend while management implements expansion and cost-cutting measures.

7 Best Cheap Stocks to Buy for 2016

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer Dec 16, 2015

Not all cheap stocks are necessarily buy-worthy, but these undervalued names should make for some solid cheap stocks to buy to start the new year out right.

2016 Outlook: Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG)

By Chris Fraley, InvestorPlace Contributor Dec 16, 2015

After poisoning more than 350 diners, Chipotle (CMG) stock has been beaten to a pulp. Does that make it a bounce-back candidate in 2016?

Biotech Stocks That Could Double in 2016: Acadia Pharmaceuticals (ACAD)

By Brian Nichols, InvestorPlace Contributor Dec 16, 2015

ACAD stock may look expensive, but it's still going to double next year thanks to a new drug with a Breakout Therapy designation.

2 Dividend Stocks to Profit from the Fed Rate Hike

By Dec 16, 2015

Given the uncertainty in the market there's one place investors should be as the Fed raises rates: dividend stocks. Here are 2 to consider

11 Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment Stocks to Buy Now

By Portfolio Grader Dec 16, 2015

The grades of 11 Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment stocks are better this week, according to the Portfolio Grader database. Every one of these stocks has an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy") rating.

7 Commercial Services & Supplies Stocks to Buy Now

By Portfolio Grader Dec 16, 2015

The grades of 7 Commercial Services & Supplies stocks are on the rise this week on Portfolio Grader. Each of these stocks is rated an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

3 Specialty Retail Stocks to Buy Now

By Portfolio Grader Dec 16, 2015

3 Specialty Retail stocks are moving up in their overall rating this week, according to the Portfolio Grader database. Every one of these is graded an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

Microsoft Corporation’s 2016 Outlook: What’s on Deck for MSFT Stock?

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer Dec 15, 2015

Microsoft Corporation had a strong 2015 and MSFT stock is ready to deliver another year of market-beating gains.