What are the best stocks to buy for 2018?

These seven top growth stocks all have buy ratings from the Street's top analysts, and are all set for a winning streak in the coming months. read more

Named as one of U.S. News's seven best stocks to buy last year, Facebook is the only repeat name on 2018's buy list. Facebook and Alphabet (GOOG, GOOGL) have essentially formed a duopoly in a highly profitable and fast-growing industry: digital advertising. read more

One key factor: A modestly growing economy that's spared us the sort of boom-and-bust cycles that can end a bull market. That also bodes well for companies that do well when the economy is growing, so-called cyclical stocks. Also poised to outperform in 2018: the financial sector, especially banks, and technology firms. read more

The ten best of the best stocks to buy for 2018 are all straight-A rated stocks, meaning they have the technicals and fundamentals to make 2018 a strong year for each of them. These are focused picks, not bets on sectors. read more