Author: Thomas Yeung, Investor Place

Our “best of the best” picks include Dividend Kings and tech growers.

These names will rise over the next one to three months and they have lower volatility profiles to make it easier to lock in short-term gains.

With newfound momentum, these names should do well in 2025.

Studies consistently find that buying shares of companies owned by institutional investors generates superior returns, especially over the 3 to 6-month period. Here are three such top names…

By combining the predictable cycle (small-caps outperforming) with the mega-cycle (AI companies dominating), it’s possible for people to invest with the flow, instead of against it.