Stocks to Buy

Identifying winning stocks requires more than scanning headlines. InvestorPlace analysts focus on long-term themes, market timing, and structural shifts shaping where capital is flowing next, highlighting stocks positioned to benefit from those trends.

5 Booming Biotech And Health Care Stocks to Buy Now

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor Jan 24, 2012

These biotech and health care companies are booming with positive returns. Take advantage of one of the biggest sector trends before it's too late.

Contrarian Call: Two Uranium Stocks to Watch

By Nicholas Winton, Editor of HedgehogTrader.com Jan 24, 2012

Busted since Fukushima melted down, here are two uranium producers that are appealing now -- before the environment turns solidly bullish again.

5 Tip Top Tech Stocks To Buy

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor Jan 24, 2012

These five tech companies know what they're doing and are providing investors with the potential for great returns.

How to Turn $1 Into $1.6 Billion

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor Jan 23, 2012

While the goods used to be garbage, dollar stores have significantly improved their wares -- and their stocks are ready for a similar improvement.

Play the Unloved Land Drilling Stocks

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor Jan 23, 2012

Land drilling stocks haven't seen the same success as their E&P brethren, but they should. Stocks like Patterson-UTI present tempting opportunities.

Buying Intel? Hold Your Horses

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor Jan 23, 2012

While Intel is a solid company riding plenty of positivity, a few indicators point toward patience as the best course of action right now.

3 Buys: Nike, Under Armour & Lululemon

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor Jan 23, 2012

Which of these athletic-gear makers is best for your portfolio? Let's take a close look at where they are and where they're going.

These Canadian Stocks Offer Big Potential

By Jeff Reeves Jan 23, 2012

Our northern neighbor is a land of opportunity right now -- especially in financials, miners and energy stocks. See how to invest in the Canadian boom.

Kinder Morgan Management: As Solid as It Gets

By Jon Markman, Editor, Trader's Advantage and CounterPoint Options Jan 22, 2012

This giant pipeline operator, the largest in North America, is a proven winner year in and year out. The future should be no different.

UnitedHealth: A Powerhouse Health-Care Buy

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor Jan 21, 2012

UnitedHealth's 14% earnings surprise, plus the roaring success of its Optum unit, makes it a must-have for investors looking for a strong health-care stock.

6 Conservative Stocks to Buy Before January Ends

By Bryan Perry Jan 21, 2012

Before the month is over, don't miss out on these 6 stocks to buy for your conservative portfolio. It's the best of both worlds.

Profit from China’s Insatiable Thirst for Power

By Tim Seymour, Founder, EmergingMoney.com & CNBC Contributor Jan 20, 2012

Investing in Chinese companies can be tricky. Here are some best bets to play in Chinese oil, coal, and electric utilities.

General Electric Is a Bad Short-Term Trade, Good Long-Term Buy

By Jeff Reeves Jan 20, 2012

General Electric's Q4 report was a mixed bag of news. But GE is giving off a few positive signs that should encourage buy-and-hold investors.

Trust in Mining Company Mesabi Trust For Fantastic Returns

By Bryan Perry Jan 20, 2012

The basic materials sector is one of the deepest cyclical economic sectors. Shares of MSB have commenced a new rally phase. Investors should pounce.

Rumors of Alcoa’s Demise Might Be Exaggerated — Maybe

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor Jan 20, 2012

Wall Street has put the stink eye on Alcoa, but AA shares are on a steady run -- the truth about the stock can be found somewhere in between.

Portfolio Protection Step 3: Diversification

By Nancy Zambell, InvestorPlace Contributor Jan 19, 2012

A well-diversified porfolio is a moving target -- your mix needs to shift regularly. Here's a selection of noncorrelating assets that fit the current cycle.