InvestorPlace Well-known investment advisor Ed Yardeni believes that U.S. stocks are poised to rally this year . Speaking to CNBC last week, Yardeni said that the banking mini-crisis will be “very well-contained” by the Federal Reserve and Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation (FDIC). He said the banks’ issues should prevent the Fed from raising interest rates further and that he thinks the S&P 500 could surge to 4,600 by the end of this year — a 12% rise from here. If you share Yardeni’s bullish outlook — as I do — it’s time to think about the stocks to buy for a market rally. With many investors looking for a recession that probably won’t materialize, I believe growth stocks that are highly leveraged to the American economy are a good bet. But given the elevated interest rate environment and the cautiousness of many investors, I would avoid names with stratospheric valuations unless they have strong disruptive potential. The seven names below stand to benefit from stronger-than-expected economic growth and are reasonably valued stocks to buy for a market rally. more…
InvestorPlace By buying these best growth stocks of companies exploiting huge, ongoing trends that will last for many years, investors can make a great deal of money over the long term. It sometimes takes these companies a long time to position themselves to exploit these trends, and their stock prices do not reflect their powerful, positive trends for an extended period. Still, I’ve found that buying equities that are in that situation gives investors the highest chance of beating the market. These three growth stocks to buy are indeed extremely well-positioned to be boosted by two gigantic trends that will last for many years, if not decades. One of those trends is the transition to cleaner, renewable energy, while the other is the proliferation of semi-autonomous and autonomous vehicles. Ticker Company Price DAR Darling Industries $63.20 PLUG Plug Power $14.28 MBLY Mobileye $38.54 Best Growth Stocks to Buy: Darling Industries (DAR) Source: rafapress / Shutterstock.com Darling Industries (NYSE: DAR ) is well-positioned to exploit not one but two trends within the energy transition. more…