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.

3 Hot IPOs to Put on Your Watch List

The initial public offering of hot IPOs like RenRen RENN, GNC Holdings and ServiceSource SREV has created opportunities for IPO stock investors.

5 Trucking Stocks on the Rise

Fuel surcharge revenue is boosting the sector

Healthcare Stock Zimmer Could Add Teeth With Dental Implant Buyout

Boosting its dental device offerings looks like a good idea.

Pull the Trigger on Smith & Wesson

Of the two main gunmaker stocks, only one is delivering

6 Companies Poised to Clean Up Japan

Work could take years and cost billions.

7 Red Hot Stocks Up 500% Since the Crash – And Still Going!

The hottest stocks to buy now include red hot gainers up 500% from the market low, including Ford, Priceline, CBS, Capital One, Cummins, Dow Chemical and Prudential.

6 Social Media Stocks to Friend, 4 to Shun

Until the Twitter or Facebook IPO, you can play the trend by investing in the next best social media companies. Get our list and find out which stocks to avoid.

Which Stock Should You Buy — ExxonMobil or Valero?

Most of the spike from rising oil is reflected in the stock prices of both companies, but ExxonMobil is the safer bet for now.

4 Under-the-Radar Stocks Under $4

Wall Street isn't paying much attention to these cheap stocks -- yet.

5 Earnings Studs & 5 Duds

Alcoa's (NYSE: AA) earnings report showed how important it is for companies to meet expectations. Find out which stocks to buy this earnings season.

5 Cheap Stocks That Just Got a Little Cheaper

The stock picks on this list were already trading at attractive prices, but it never hurts when a cheap stock gets even cheaper.

St. Jude Shares Should Keep On Rolling

A strong product pipeline should may mean more upside for this stock.

IT Powerhouse Cognizant (CTSH) Continues to Outperform

Cognizant Technology NASDAQ:CTSH continues to outperform the stock market and remains one of the best investments for 2011.

7 Investments Proving the BRIC is Back

The BRIC has been struggling lately, but Brazil, Russia, India and China have much to offer if you know where to look.

3 New Growth Engines for Baidu

New ventures may mean new upside for the stock

3 Big-Name Bargains in Brazil

Emerging market investors can find opportunity in Brazilian oil, bank and utility stocks.

7 Investments That Prove Emerging Markets are Still Hot

Russia delivered a stunning 16.3% return in Q1, while India declined 5.2%, but investors can find opportunities in both.