Author: Joel Baglole, Investor Place

These names have been trending higher and quietly outperforming the rest of the market throughout the year.

A range of worries are pulling these once hot stocks lower.

At sale prices this year but with long track records of outperformance, they’re presenting attractive entry points to investors.

After suffering big downturns in recent weeks they’re offering a huge opportunity for investors.

With stock markets traditionally performing best in the final quarter of the calendar year, investors may want to load up on stocks now before markets gallop higher. Here are three such names to consider.