3 Growth Stocks to Buy for 2018

3 Growth Stocks to Buy for 2018

For almost any period of market history, whether dating back to 1924 or the beginning of 2017, just a handful of companies have accounted for a sizable amount of all stock market gains. Individual investors may have realized that their own portfolios have echoed that trend as well, serving as a microcosm of the broader market. Chances are your biggest winner has made up for a handful of losers and mediocre stocks.

That's one reason why growth stocks are so important to a portfolio. If you buy a great business early enough its long-term trajectory, then you could see compounding gains for years to come. While that's easier said than done, I think there are promising growth stocks to buy in any market -- including the relatively expensive one heading into 2018. Here's why investors looking for growth should take a closer look at productivity software leader Atlassian (NASDAQ: TEAM), solar hardware manufacturer SolarEdge (NASDAQ: SEDG), and biopharma supplier Repligen (NASDAQ: RGEN).

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