The Best Stocks to Invest $50,000 in Right Now

The stock market looks bulletproof right now. Despite the barrage of headlines around the threats of tariffs from the Trump administration, the S&P 500 index is up 22% in the past year and 80% in the last five.The average price-to-earnings ratio (P/E) for the market is 30, which is close to an all-time high. Regardless of how well stocks such as Nvidia or Microsoft have done in the past, this high average P/E means the typical stock in the United States trades at a premium valuation. Temper your expectations for future returns.These high valuations do not mean every stock is overvalued, though. There are pockets of value in the market for contrarians looking for solid long-term investments to buy and hold. Here are the two best stocks to invest $50,000 in right now.Continue readingWeiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool Weiter zum vollständigen Artikel bei MotleyFool