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The Best Stocks to Invest $1,000 in Right Now

Chris Neiger, The Motley Fool
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With inflation still stubbornly high and the Federal Reserve poised to continue raising rates, investors have shunned stocks in nearly every sector. Airbnb's unique booking platform for short-term and long-term stays hasn't been a great market performer since it went public last year, but even as a shareholder, I'm not worried. Not only is that proof of a travel rebound, but it also marks the first time that Airbnb surpassed 100 million nights and experiences booked in a quarter.

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