There's a lot of uncertainty among stock analysts these days, with many at odds about whether there's currently a bear or bull market. Some experts are celebrating that multiple stocks have recovered after suffering from an economic downturn in 2022. However, others are not sure if it will last, with a potential slowdown in earnings bringing the market back down in the coming months. 

As a result, now is an excellent time to invest in companies with a history of solid growth, which can make temporary headwinds inconsequential over the long term. Companies like Amazon (NASDAQ: AMZN) and (NASDAQ: AAPL) are attractive options, as they have granted investors consistent gains over the last decade, thanks to the potency of their respective businesses.

Additionally, it doesn't take tens of thousands of dollars to benefit from these companies' potential growth. So, got $1,000? Here are two stocks to buy for the long term. 

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