Merrill Lynch Loves 5 DJIA Stocks That Are Still Down for 2017
These five stocks could be great total return stories and also offer investors a degree of safety in what has become a very expensive stock market.
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4 Top Banks to Buy for 2018 as Interest Rates Go Higher
With the Federal Reserve expected to raise rates in December, and again in 2018, these stocks make good long-term holdings in growth accounts.
Merrill Lynch Raises Price Targets on 4 Top Defense Stocks to Buy
The aerospace and defense team at Merrill Lynch have raised their price targets on four companies rated Buy that have absolutely been on fire over the past year since the election, and they look…
JPMorgan Has 5 Top Pick Oil Services Stocks to Buy as Crude Shoots Higher
In a new JPMorgan research report, the oil services team makes the case that overall sentiment on oil services has somewhat improved. The analysts stick with five top pick companies.
Top Analyst Says Put Your Bets Down on 4 Top Casino Stocks
With bullish prospects for the crucial Las Vegas market, and positive outlooks on other markets around the country, the prospects for the gaming sector look good going forward.
Analyst’s 3 Large Cap Tech Stocks to Buy for 2017 Stretch Run
These three top stocks make sense for growth accounts that like a dividend kicker. All should be great holdings into 2018 and beyond, and they are suitable for accounts with a somewhat higher risk…
4 Red-Hot Stocks to Buy That Are Cheaper Than the S&P 500
These four top companies to buy are big Wall Street favorites, have been reporting solid earnings and are much cheaper than the S&P 500 as a whole. All make good sense for more aggressive…
Institutional Buyers Loading the Boat on 5 Red-Hot Tech Stocks
These five stocks are being bought now by some of the top money managers on Wall Street. They all look poised to finish 2017 and head in to 2018 in good shape.
Jefferies Has Top Health Care Stocks to Buy as Sector Explodes
These are four top companies for more aggressive investors looking for health care exposure to consider.
4 Stocks to Buy as Huge Margins Drive Semiconductor Earnings Higher
As we have noted many times, in a huge bull market run, when a sector gets hot there is only one thing that can push shares that are already extended even higher. And that…
5 Top Energy Stocks to Buy With Super-Safe Dividends
These five companies offer very safe dividends and the potential for upside price appreciation. That makes them all great total return candidates, and in an expensive market, good ideas for the rest of 2017…
SunTrust Has 5 High-Dividend Utilities to Buy for 2017 and 2018
These five top stocks make excellent additions to growth and income total return portfolios looking for safety now.
6 Momentum Semiconductor Stocks to Own for 2018 and Beyond
In a new Merrill Lynch report, the analyst cite six semiconductor companies that have the best earnings momentum.
Massive China Production Cuts Are Huge for Steel Stocks: 5 to Buy for 2018
The Deutsche Bank analysts have adjusted the price targets on the steel stocks, and five of them now make good sense for long-term growth portfolios.
Jefferies Raises Price Targets on 3 Supermajor Oil Stocks to Buy
These top mega-cap integrated oil companies have shown strong moves from the levels that were printed in the summer. Despite the strength, they all still make sense for investors looking to add energy.
RBC Sees Huge 2018 Potential for 4 Top Refining Stocks
Four top refining stocks are rated Outperform at RBC, with one being the firm's top pick. All make great additions to long-term growth portfolios.
4 Large Cap Pharmaceutical Stocks That Could Post Big Earnings
These four top companies all have data that could move the shares the rest of this year and into 2018. All have been around for years and will remain sector leaders for years to…
Was Chipotle Downgraded Just Because It Overpays Its Workers?
Clearly the cost of paying employees is not the only reason for Merrill Lynch to downgrade Chipotle Mexican Grill, but it is a major issue for the company.
Merrill Lynch Has 4 New Energy Stocks to Buy as Tensions Push Oil Higher
These four Permian-focused companies have solid upside potential to the analyst price targets, and because of their smaller size, they may become takeover candidates someday.
Autonomous Driving Is Coming: 6 Stocks May Be Gigantic Winners
While numerous companies will be winners in the world of autonomous driving, these six look like the leading candidates.