Do you have some idle cash you want to put to work, but aren't sure how? This is a tricky market environment, to be sure. Earnings have been hit-and-miss of late, and while stocks as a whole have been roaring, the rally effort somehow feels a bit hollow.

There are a handful of tickers out there, however, begging to be bought up. Their underlying companies are enjoying trends that can defy any brewing economic headwinds. One of these prospective picks is hiding in plain sight, while a couple of others are down for no good reason.

Here's a rundown of three of these stocks you may want to add to your portfolio sooner than later.

Continue reading

Source Fool.com