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12 Days of Investing: My Top 12 Stocks to Buy Before 2026 The following players span a variety of industries, so if you pick up more than one, you may gain in diversification.
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The Best Stocks to Invest $1,000 In Right Now Hot trends and cold pricing opportunities hold the key to making money in 2026.
Why Kaspa Plunged 17% This Past Week It's been a rough week for investors in cryptocurrency Kaspa. Will that trend turn around before the end of the year?
Is Amazon Stock a Buy Right Now? Does Amazon have what it takes to be one of the Magnificent Seven's biggest winners over the next five years?
Why Investors Will Be Watching This California-Based Company Closely in 2026 Electric flying taxis are still speculative, but Archer Aviation is getting closer to making them a reality.
Are Whirlpool Stock Investors Happy, or Did They Miss Out? It has been a challenging period for the company. But it's set to be a net winner from the Trump tariffs.
Here's How Many Shares of Altria You'd Need for $500 in Yearly Dividends It would cost investors a little over $27,000 if they were starting with zero shares.
523 Billion Reasons to Buy Oracle Stock in December Oracle continues to secure major cloud deals, but investors are more concerned with converting those deals into realized revenue.
Why December 16 to 18 Could Be Big Days for the S&P 500 Index The year is winding down, but several critical pieces of economic data will soon be released.
After Outperforming Every "Magnificent Seven" Stock in 2025, Is Broadcom Still a Buy for 2026? Broadcom is knocking on the door of joining Nvidia, Apple, Alphabet, Microsoft, and Amazon in the $2 trillion club.
Prediction: Elon Musk Will Reveal Tesla Is Already Losing Money in Q4 Tesla may already be unprofitable. Here's why I think Elon Musk will admit it.
Got $5,000? 3 Tech Stocks to Buy and Hold for the Long Term Picking companies with a strong long-term track record is a smart move.
1 Reason I'm Watching Apple Heading Into 2026 Apple shares have climbed 40% just in the past six months.
Here's What Happens When You Carry a Small Credit Card Balance by Accident A small unpaid balance can trigger interest charges, score shifts, and reporting issues even if you pay your bill on time.
3 Things You May Not Know About Medicare -- but Should It's never too early to start planning for these three things.
Prediction: Bitcoin Will Be Worth $270,000 in 5 Years Despite its impressive long-term trajectory, Bitcoin remains a polarizing asset.
The Smartest Vanguard ETF to Buy With $1,000 Right Now Investors can do well in the stock market by owning one of the most popular ETFs out there.
Will Dogecoin Reach $1 By the End of the Year? Dogecoin's price would need to rise more than seven-fold before the calendar turns to 2026.
If You'd Invested $10,000 in Wolfspeed 3 Years Ago, Here's How Much You'd Have Today Is Wolfspeed a comeback story, or a cautionary tale? See what a $10,000 investment from late 2022 would be worth today.
Prediction: Archer Aviation Will Soar to New Heights in 2026 At just $8 per share, Archer Aviation stock is cruising near its lowest altitude in a year.
Here's What an Internet Scam Targeted at Seniors Looks Like For every internet scam that's taken down, another one takes its place.
This AI Stock Could Deliver Life-Changing Returns Over the Next Decade SoundHound AI's stock looks primed to deliver market-beating returns for multiple years.
1 Risky ETF to Avoid Buying in December This ETF isn't a screaming sell, but its risk profile could rise as December moves forward.
My 3 Favorite Dividend Stocks to Buy Right Now I recently reviewed my portfolio, and a few of my consumer staples favorites stand out.
Eli Lilly Just Delivered Fantastic News to Investors Eli Lilly shares have climbed in the double digits this year.
Wall Street's 2026 Outlook and 4 Brilliant Stocks to Buy With $2,500 Right Now Wall Street analysts think shares of Amazon, MercadoLibre, Circle Internet Group, and Pure Storage are undervalued ahead of 2026.
The Biggest Threat to Oracle Stock in 2026 and Beyond Oracle is tumbling after reporting earnings as investors question its aggressive strategy.
My Highest Conviction High-Yield Dividend Stock to Buy in December I firmly believe Brookfield Infrastructure Partners can produce high-octane total returns in the coming years.
The Best Cryptocurrency to Buy With $500 Right Now Looking for a focused $500 crypto play? Polkadot is my pick today thanks to big upgrades and a coming supply cap. And it doesn't hurt to get started at a low buy-in price.
The Ultimate Growth Stock to Buy With $1,000 Right Now It's an AI chipmaker, but not the one that you're thinking of.
Down 17% From Recent Highs, Is Nvidia Stock a Buy? The stock has become more attractive recently. But have shares fallen enough to make them a buy?
Should Passive-Income Investors Buy PepsiCo Stock Before 2026? Investing in dividend stocks is an excellent way to generate passive income.
3 Reasons to Buy ConocoPhillips Stock Like There's No Tomorrow ConocoPhillips offers income and growth backed by one of the lowest risk profiles in the oil patch.
This Tech Company Is 1 of the Largest Companies by Market Cap. But Is Its Stock a Buy? This company's market value has swelled to trillions of dollars. Yet there could be more gains ahead.
Why The Metals Company's Share Price Is Popping The Metals Company's stock has skyrocketed on hopes that it can fill a critical gap in the U.S. supply chain.
Is This the Worst-Performing Global ETF? Seeing the forest through the trees is important, but this timber/forestry ETF leaves a lot to be desired.
Where Will Rigetti Computing Be in 5 Years? Rigetti's returns over the past several years are unlikely to be repeated in the coming five years.
1 Growth Stock Down 50% to Buy Right Now Shares of Power Solutions International have crashed despite its potential to be a long-term winner from the AI megatrend.
Looking for a Consumer Staples ETF? Here's How XLP and RSPS Compare on Cost, Risk, and Earnings Expense ratios and portfolio structure set these consumer staples ETFs apart, with each offering a distinct approach to sector exposure.
Prediction: This Will Make or Break the S&P 500's Performance in 2026 A change in the Fed chairman position next year could affect investor confidence.
