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Don’t Miss These Hidden Opportunities in Foreign Stocks
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Don’t Miss These Hidden Opportunities in Foreign Stocks

Richard ­Clattenburg, CFA | November 23, 2020

Attractive foreign stocks include companies that are helping parts of the world deal with the pandemic, defense spending, low interest rates and more.

Coronavirus Puts Focus on Health-Testing Stocks
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Coronavirus Puts Focus on Health-Testing Stocks

November 23, 2020

These companies test for current or past coronavirus or for other diseases that can be detected from home tests.

2020 Trends That Will Drive Stocks for Years
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2020 Trends That Will Drive Stocks for Years

Alex Ely | November 5, 2020

The stocks this fund manager hunts for are tapping into consumer trends that have gotten a boost from the upheaval in consumer behavior and spending.

These Attractive Stocks Boldly Raise Dividends Even Now
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These Attractive Stocks Boldly Raise Dividends Even Now

David L. ­Bahnsen, CFP | October 7, 2020

Choosing companies that boost payouts despite today’s challenges is a great strategy for the rocky environment that investors face.

Out-of-this-world Stocks
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Out-of-this-world Stocks

Andrew Chanin | October 7, 2020

Spending on space ventures is expected to triple to $1.1 trillion by 2040, providing big opportunities for long-term stock investors.

As Stock Buybacks Dry Up, Here Are Winners, Losers
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As Stock Buybacks Dry Up, Here Are Winners, Losers

Steven DeSanctis, CFA | September 25, 2020

This year’s financial meltdown has put a spotlight on how damaging the wrong kind of buyback can be.

Tech Stocks for a New Era
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Tech Stocks for a New Era

Alan Tu | September 15, 2020

As the world adapts to COVID-19, here are stocks that stand to benefit from the shifts in business, consumer and social behavior

Companies You Can Trust for Safe Dividends
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Companies You Can Trust for Safe Dividends

Charles B. Carlson, CFA | August 14, 2020

At a time when the dividends of many previously reliable companies are in danger, here are some stocks with rock-solid dividends.

Videogame Stock Growth
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Videogame Stock Growth

Neil Macker | June 30, 2020

Several trends are driving growth in the videogame industry. Here are some of the most attractive stocks that benefit.

A Fund That Invests in Companies That Disrupt…Transform…and Innovate
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A Fund That Invests in Companies That Disrupt…Transform…and Innovate

Matthew J. Moberg | June 29, 2020

Stocks of companies that will reinvent how their industries operate and transform the lives of their customers are a good investment opportunity.

10 Great Stocks for Under $10
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10 Great Stocks for Under $10

Hilary Kramer | May 26, 2020

: Rich opportunities in low-priced stocks range from a beer giant and a smartphone pioneer to a global meat exporter and a gold miner.

Three Biotech Companies Likely to Be Acquired
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Three Biotech Companies Likely to Be Acquired

John McCamant | May 26, 2020

Possible acquisitions could send stock prices of these three biotech companies soaring.

Reduce Your Financial Stress with These Low-Volatility Investments
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Reduce Your Financial Stress with These Low-Volatility Investments

May 1, 2020

If you thought that you could handle a volatile stock market, this year’s market crash put that belief to the test.

The Streaming TV Wars: What to Watch, Which Stocks to Buy
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The Streaming TV Wars: What to Watch, Which Stocks to Buy

Brett ­Harriss | April 29, 2020

Which streaming services are worth investing in? Disney, Viacom, Netflix, Amazon or…?

The “Dividend Kings” Shine
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The “Dividend Kings” Shine

Bill Staton, CFA | April 29, 2020

There are 27 stocks in the S&P 500 that have raised dividends every year for at least 50 years—so-called Dividend Kings. Here are the three best now.