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18 of the Best Stocks and ETFs to Buy Based on 2025 Expert Forecasts


Published on 2025-01-22 07:21:12 - Morningstar
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  • Top investment firms expect non-US stocks to outperform. Here are Morningstar's top international stock and ETF picks today.

The article from Morningstar discusses the "18 Best Stocks and ETFs to Buy Based on 2025 Expert Forecasts," focusing on investments that are expected to perform well over the next few years. It highlights that despite economic uncertainties, sectors like technology, healthcare, and consumer goods are poised for growth. Key points include the potential of companies like Microsoft and Apple due to their strong fundamentals and innovation in AI and cloud computing. ETFs such as the Vanguard S&P 500 ETF (VOO) are recommended for broad market exposure, while sector-specific ETFs like the Health Care Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLV) are favored for targeted investments in healthcare. The article also mentions the importance of considering ESG (Environmental, Social, and Governance) factors, with companies like Tesla and NextEra Energy highlighted for their sustainable practices. Additionally, it notes the resilience of consumer staples and utilities, suggesting investments in companies like Procter & Gamble and Duke Energy. The overarching theme is a balanced approach between growth and value, with an emphasis on long-term investment strategies based on expert analyses.

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[ https://www.morningstar.com/stocks/18-best-stocks-etfs-buy-based-2025-expert-forecasts ]
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