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.

Intel Just a Few Chips Above Apple

By Peter Cohan, InvestorPlace Writer
Neither stock is cheap, but the demise of the PC -- where Intel (INTC) profits -- is highly overrated, giving its stock better upside surprise potential.

7 Gold Stocks to Buy Now

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
If uncertainty in Europe and inflationary pressures drive gold higher, you'll want to cash in on these seven gold stocks including Newmont, Rangold and Yamana.

Deckers Outdoor a Step Ahead of Crocs

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
Shoe manufacturer Deckers Outdoor walks a different business path, and steps ahead of Crocs.

Forget Big, Bad BofA — Invest in BB&T Instead

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
Bank of America's third-quarter earnings numbers just don't add up -- meanwhile, BB&T is sturdily run and its CEO is dedicated to its dividend.

10 Specialty Retailers Making Big Gains

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
Consumer confidence may be waning, but these specialty retailers are bucking the market's downtrend -- making these stocks a buy.

5 Short Squeeze Stock Pops After Earnings

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer
These five companies will likely punish investors' lack of faith with a short squeeze after earnings reports this week.

IBM and VMware Stocks Looking Profitable, But Expensive

By Peter Cohan, InvestorPlace Writer
IBM and VMware reported strong third quarters, which bodes well for loosening corporate purse strings -- but their P/Es are higher than 2012 EPS forecasts.

Are You a Superfan? Prove it By Investing in Your Team

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
The NFL's Green Bay Packers recently got approval for a potential stock sale. But if you're no cheesehead, here are five other teams you can latch onto.

3 Ways Investors Can Profit From High-Flying Farmland Prices

By Jeff Reeves
Soaring farmland prices have George Soros and Jim Rogers buying in. Here are three ways investors can get a piece of the action.

10 Best Stocks for the Next Decade

By Jim Woods, Editor-in-Chief, Successful Investing, Intelligence Report, Bullseye Stock Trader
The stocks that delivered over the past decade look like the ones that should carry the next 10 years. Look for these 10 stocks to continue to shine brightly through 2021.

Invest in Wells Fargo, Pause on Citigroup

By Peter Cohan, InvestorPlace Writer
Wells Fargo is cheap and growing on commercial banking, but Citigroup still has many woes, including its presence in a flat investment banking business.

Thumbs Up for Dell, Down for Microsoft

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
As Dell continues to strengthen its position, longtime collaborator Microsoft continues to bolster its reputation for stodginess.

Mattel Shares — 3 Pros, 3 Cons

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
The holiday season should deliver for the toy maker -- and its investors.

Google Shows Off Rock-Hard Reliability

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor
Google crushes earnings estimates and shows growth across its numerous businesses -- its stock should boom in the short term, and GOOG is a sturdy long-term play.

7 Oil Companies Running on Fumes

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
There has been a lot of volatility in the crude oil and energy sectors recently. These seven oil companies are among the losers.

8 Superb Semiconductor Stocks to Buy

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
Semiconductor components are crucial to the technology we use every day. While some stocks continue to face headwinds, these 10 are thriving.

Diageo — A Growth Adventure Into the Wilds of Africa

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society
Johnnie Walker is increasingly being seen as a status symbol in Africa, boding well for Diageo's growth prospects in the continent.

Take JPMorgan Chase to the Bank, But Skip Goldman Sachs

By Peter Cohan, InvestorPlace Writer
Both stocks are cheap on expected 2012 EPS growth, but should you buy JPMorgan Chase and avoid Goldman Sachs? Yes. Here's why.

Given the Choice, It’s Allstate Over Progressive

By Peter Cohan, InvestorPlace Writer
Progressive is innovative but suffering from bad investments and hurricane losses while Allstate is forecast to recover strongly in 2012.
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