2 Top Stocks Long-Term Investors Should Buy in May
Key takeaways
- While there is some merit to stocks underperforming during the summer months, this strategy has worked only 22 times in the last 53 years, and investors would have missed out on some big gains last year.
- Our team just released a report on the one little-known company, called an "Indispensable Monopoly" providing the critical technology Nvidia and Intel both need.
- One of my favorite stocks to buy right now is Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN).
Geoffrey Seiler, The Motley Fool Mon, May 11, 2026 at 3:20 AM GMT+7 5 min read NVDA INTC AMZN There is an old adage that says to "sell in May and go away." This is a strategy of selling stocks this month and then returning to the market in November after the summer, because there is a belief that stocks underperform during this period.
While there is some merit to stocks underperforming during the summer months, this strategy has worked only 22 times in the last 53 years, and investors would have missed out on some big gains last year. The better move is to stay invested, and there are still some great buying opportunities out there. Let s look at two growth stocks to buy now for the long term.
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