It's a rough time to be an investor. Inflation remains elevated, which is leading the Federal Reserve to continue pushing interest rates higher. That's having a negative impact on the economy and banking system. It's unclear how long it will take the Fed to get inflation under control -- or what damage it might cause in the process.

Despite all those negatives, challenging market periods often provide investors with the best long-term opportunities for those willing to take the plunge. Three stocks that currently look like enticing opportunities to a few Fool.com contributors are Stanley Black & Decker (NYSE: SWK), Clearway Energy (NYSE: CWEN.A) (NYSE: CWEN), and Emerson Electric (NYSE: EMR).

Here's why they think these high-quality dividend stocks could be great long-term investments for those who buy amid all the current turmoil.  

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