Stocks to buy

The novel-coronavirus-driven economic crisis has triggered a sharp correction in stocks in the energy, aviation and tourism sector. On the other hand, the technology sector has been relatively resilient. For example, Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD) has bounced back nicely. From 52-week highs of $59.3, AMD stock has declined by just 11% and currently trades at

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When 3M Company (NYSE:MMM) posted strong earnings and revenue growth, the stock lost buying momentum. MMM stock is still highly correlated to the S&P 500, offering investors limited diversification against the broader market. Source: r.classen / Shutterstock.com So, should investors buy the stock on expectations of strong respirator and mask sales in 2020? The novel

Thanks mostly to the novel coronavirus pandemic, digital education giant Chegg (NYSE:CHGG) reported outstanding first-quarter numbers in early May as students pivoted in bulk towards online learning platforms. In response to the blowout earnings report, CHGG stock popped more than 30% to all time highs near $60. Source: Casimiro PT / Shutterstock.com Readers of mine

It’s safe to say the cruise line continues to face trouble. The novel coronavirus could have long-lasting affects for the industry. However, Carnival (NYSE:CCL) stock may already be fully “priced for disaster.” Shares have rebounded off their March lows. But the stock still trades for less than one-third of where it was when the outbreak

World-class metals miner Newmont (NYSE:NEM) is an undisputed leader in the market. Holding physical metals is fine, but it isn’t always possible or convenient in trading and retirement accounts. NEM stock provides exposure to gold prices to metal-hungry investors. It’s also just a solid company. Source: Piotr Swat/Shutterstock Looking at the progress of the NEM stock

Is it finally time to start thinking about a position in the airlines? With the country talking about steps to reopen, beaten down stocks are making a rebound, like Delta Air Lines (NYSE:DAL). DAL stock jumped over 12% on April 29 as airlines, cruise companies and more start to rebound. Source: Markus Mainka / Shutterstock.com

The lockdowns in the U.S. has resulted in the economy being shoved into reverse, giving investors plenty of options for stocks to buy. The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) announced earlier this week that the first pass at the data for the first quarter of 2020 is very bad. The U.S. gross domestic product (GDP)

Since reporting its earnings last week, Ericsson (NASDAQ:ERIC) stock has not done much. But then again, there was already a nice rally ahead of the announcement. Note that the shares went from $6.17 in mid-March to $8.35. Source: Shutterstock For the first quarter, Ericsson’s revenues increased by 2% to $4.93 billion. While there was considerable

[Editor’s note: “10 Stocks to Buy as They Ride a Coronavirus Tailwind” is regularly updated to include the most relevant information available.] After suffering one of the worst declines in history, the investment markets mounted a comeback in the second half of March. Even this small piece of optimism appears to be failing, though, due

[Editor’s note: “Despite Recent Rally, Marathon (MRO) Stock Remains a Buy” was previously published on April 7. It is updated regularly to reflect the most relevant information.] Source: IgorGolovniov / Shutterstock.com Despite an epic plunge in oil prices, Marathon Oil (NYSE:MRO) stock has performed well in recent weeks. Shares have doubled since hitting 52-week lows

Editor’s note: “3M Stock Remains an Attractive Defensive Play” was previously published in March 20. It is regularly updated to include the most relevant information. Source: r.classen / Shutterstock.com With its shares rebounding more than 30% from their 52-week lows, is 3M (NYSE:MMM) stock a buy? March’s market maelstrom made blue-chip names like this industrial

As the novel coronavirus pandemic impacts economic activity and consumer sentiment, it’s about survival for companies in several sectors. In particular, sectors like energy, airline, cruising and tourism are severely impacted. Carnival (NYSE:CCL) stock has witness significant correction in the current year with the cruising activity almost coming to a halt Source: Ruth Peterkin /

Facebook (NASDAQ:FB) reported its first-quarter earnings results on Wednesday, April 29 after the close. With a 6.2% rally in the regular session, it was understandable for investors to be worried about a sell-off. However, FB stock ripped higher by almost 10% in after-hours trading. Source: TY Lim / Shutterstock.com That’s a clear sign that investors

A lot of investors have had their eye on Intel (NASDAQ:INTC) lately. Not only does it tend to trade alongside Nvidia (NASDAQ:NVDA) and Advanced Micro Devices (NASDAQ:AMD), which are also spotlight-type stocks, but INTC stock is a major technology player. Source: Sundry Photography / Shutterstock.com With its $261 billion market cap, Intel is no speck

Latest Stocks to Buy Updates: Loop Capital: Buy Netflix Stock on Subscriber Growth [Wednesday, April 29, 4:35 p.m.]Contributed by Sarah Smith In his daily column, InvestorPlace’s Bret Kenwell wrote that one analyst is particularly bullish on Netflix (NASDAQ:NFLX) stock. Loop Capital’s Alan Gould reiterated his “buy” rating, assigning a new price target of $500. That implies more

I decided late last week that I wanted to share this positive upside note on Canopy Growth (NYSE:CGC) stock. But doing it after Monday’s 12% spike — and with little of that lost on Tuesday — makes it difficult because I dislike chasing runaway rallies. Regardless, CGC stock is showing life and remains my pick

Unless you’ve been living in a submarine and cut off from all communications, you know that the markets have tumbled badly due to the novel coronavirus. And with so many publicly traded companies printing red ink, it’s tempting to go contrarian and just consider everything as stocks to buy. Given the wide-scale devastation, though, it’s

Alpha Pro Tech (NYSE:APT) has become one of the top face mask stocks to own. Source: Pavel Kapysh / Shutterstock.com After all, with the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advising that everyone should wear a face mask in public, they’ve become a hot commodity. In fact, “under the new recommendation, healthy people are

Everyone in the world is wrestling with the trillion-dollar question: When will the U.S. economy open? It’s a question that is puzzling academics and medical professionals alike, and no one seems to have a definitive answer. Source: BigTunaOnline / Shutterstock.com According to Dr. Anthony Fauci, America’s top infectious disease expert, parts of the country that