Quarterly Review & Outlook

Every quarter, we take a look back at the significant market trends and events of the past few months, as well as look ahead to what the next few months should bring. From the hottest stocks to the biggest flubs, here is what made (or will make) some of the biggest headlines.

The FANG Stocks: How Did the 4 Tech Giants Perform in Q1?

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst
The first quarter of 2018 was choppy for the stock market, and that choppiness caused a big divergence in the performance of FANG stocks.

3 Stocks Under $10 That Exploded Higher In Q1

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst
The stock market didn't have a great first quarter, but certain stocks under $10 posted pretty big gains despite broader market turbulence.

8 Stocks That Surprised Investors in Q1

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor
The 8 hottest Q1 stocks posted big surprises -- and big moves -- in the first quarter.

5 Gold Stocks to Buy Right Now for Q2

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
Amid the chaos, pretty much the only trades working well are short-side bets and long-volatility plays. But precious metals are perking up as well, with gold stocks the top-performing asset in recent months.

The 10 Worst Stocks to Buy for Q2

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor
Investors looking for stocks to buy should run from these 10 worst stocks ahead of what should be a challenging second quarter.

10 Best S&P Stocks Through the First Quarter

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Here's a closer look at the best stocks of 2018 so far in the large-cap realm, based on performance in the first quarter.

The Best Dow Jones Stocks Through Q2

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst
The 30 companies in the Dow Jones Industrial Average are traditionally considered to be the 30 biggest and most powerful companies in the world. So if you're looking for a list of big stocks that have performed well, just look at the best performers in the Dow.

The 7 Best Stocks From Each Sector of Q1

By Harriet Lefton, Writer, TipRanks
Which stocks really blossomed in the first quarter of 2018? Here I single out the seven best-performing stocks of Q1 -- one from each sector. Looking forward, I turn to the Street to assess whether these seven picks still make compelling investing opportunities.

10 Triple-A Stocks for the Second Quarter

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
Here are stocks that will be undeterred by volatility. All 10 have momentum, earnings and sales on their side right now.

5 Best Technology ETFs to Beat the Market in 2018

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
Take advantage of the best-performing group in the S&P 500 this year with these five best tech ETFs. Each fund promises outsized gains for the new year and beyond.

The 10 Best Smartphones of 2017

By Brad Moon, InvestorPlace Contributor
If you’re looking for a new phone, but find the choices overwhelming, check out our list of the 10 best smartphones of 2017.

10 Funds and Stocks to Profit From Rising Interest Rates in 2018

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Rising interest rates don't have to be the death of all your investments. These funds and stocks to buy are suited to do well right now.

10 Blue-Chip Dividend Stocks to Buy for 2018

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society
These are the best dividend stocks to buy for 2018, and each has a solid history of paying and raising their dividends.

7 Tech Funds to Play the Most Powerful Trends of 2018

By Jeff Reeves
Technology megatrends create huge profits, and these are the best technology ETFs and mutual funds to follow robotics, cybersecurity and more.

The 5 Best Retirement Funds for 2018

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Managing your retirement is no easy feat, but some of the best retirement funds can help boost your portfolio in the long-term. Here are five that stand out.

The 10 Hottest Gadgets to Watch For in 2018

By Brad Moon, InvestorPlace Contributor
2018 will be a big year for consumer electronics, and we’ve put together our list of predictions for the coming year’s hottest gadgets.

10 Smart Money Stocks to Sell for 2018

By Harriet Lefton, Writer, TipRanks
These 10 stocks to sell have some of the lowest stock ratings from top analysts, and many are only heading one way in 2018: down.

The 10 Best Stocks to Buy Right Now for 2018

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
It’s always good to buy quality, especially when they’re growing like this. And these are the 10 best stocks to buy right now for the next year.

5 Best Actively Managed Mutual Funds for Q4

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Actively managed funds can provide many advantages over ETFs, especially in volatile markets. Here are five of the best mutual funds to buy.
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