When the bears take hold of the market, it’s easy to second-guess your investment decisions and difficult to find anything you’d be interested in piling your money into. However, no matter how red the market is, there’s always a glimmer of green.
Where are those glimmers now?
The top stocks to buy now are large companies with a massive economic moat — a competitive advantage that keeps competitors from chipping away at them. Many of these are non-cyclical plays that offer strong dividends.
And there are a few cyclical gems that risk-tolerant investors may want to dive into for a discount on gains that seem all but guaranteed in the future.
Here are some ideas for the best stocks to consider buying right now. There’s a little something for every kind of investor.