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 Oil and Gas Stocks to Buy Now

By Portfolio Grader
The grades of five Oil and Gas stocks are on the rise this week on Portfolio Grader. Each of these stocks is rated an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

5 Machinery Stocks to Buy Now

By Portfolio Grader
Five Machinery 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").

3 Electrical Equipment Stocks to Buy Now

By Portfolio Grader
Three Electrical Equipment 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").

Should I Buy Visa? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
The credit card titan has been on a scorching run so far in 2012, but with earnings coming out next week, are investors about to get burned?

5 Pharmaceutical Stocks to Buy Now

By Portfolio Grader
This week, five Pharmaceutical stocks are improving their overall ratings on Portfolio Grader. Each of these stocks is rated an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

3 Small Companies You Can Bank On

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
These great companies also make great investments. Plus, they represent America's future -- perhaps more so than some of the usual giants.

Prop Up Your Portfolio With Timber

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor
As investors clamor for commodities, timber often plays second fiddle to sexier choices. But overlook this staid commodity and you're seriously missing out.

5 Stocks With Superb Earnings Surprises — MITT ABMD MKL XIN CRAY

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

3 Ways to Play the New Housing Boom

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
Housing data continues to come out smelling like roses, indicating more upside in the sector. Here are three housing-related plays that look attractive now.

7 Fashion and Apparel Stocks to Buy Now

By Portfolio Grader
This week, seven Fashion and Apparel stocks are improving their overall ratings on Portfolio Grader. Each of these stocks is rated an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").

5 Software Stocks to Buy Now

By Portfolio Grader
Five Software 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").

Boring and Undervalued — Perfect!

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
Ingersoll Rand is a quiet mini-conglomerate that you probably don't know much about. It may be a snoozer -- but its cash flow is a dream.

BP and Rosneft: One Sale, Two Winners

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor
Russian state-owned oil giant Rosneft has agreed to by BP's stake in its joint venture. That's good news for the seller and could be ever better for the buyer.

10 Best “Strong Buy” Stocks — BRP SWHC ASPS and more

By Portfolio Grader
This week, these ten stocks, all currently earning A's ("strong buy") on Portfolio Grader, have the best year-to-date performance. Since the beginning of the year, the Nasdaq increased 15%, the Dow is up 7.3%, and the S&P has increased 12.6%.

5 Stocks With Prime Earnings Momentum — KNSY CRAY BRP NTK SAFT

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

5 Great Stocks to Buy for Under $5

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Stocks with a small sticker price aren't necessarily circling the drain. Here's a look at five underappreciated stocks priced at less than $5 per share.

3 Commercial Services Stocks to Buy Now

By Portfolio Grader
The grades of three Commercial Services 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 Battered Tech Stocks Set to Bounce Back With the Cloud

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
Three tech stocks that have taken a beating still have big potential catalysts tied to the growing trend of cloud computing.

3 Insurance Stocks to Buy Now

By Portfolio Grader
This week, three Insurance stocks are improving their overall ratings on Portfolio Grader. Each of these stocks is rated an "A" ("strong buy") or "B" overall ("buy").
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