By Chris Neiger
Publication Date: 2026-03-28 04:00:00
Not every investor is interested in technology stocks. The sector can be prone to boom-and-bust cycles, and the enthusiasm for certain technologies (ahem, virtual reality) doesn’t always translate into wins for investors.
But about 32% of the S&P 500 are tech stocks, and much of the gains the market makes come from this sector. That should be enough to convince you that holding at least a handful of tech stocks for the long term is a smart move. Here are three you should consider buying now.
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Broadcom’s niche AI play
Broadcom (AVGO +5.41%) designs application-specific integrated circuits (ASICs), which are specialized processors that are used in artificial intelligence (AI) data centers. While Nvidia (NVDA +5.56%) gets most of the attention for its AI chips — and it should — Broadcom fills a specific niche in the AI processor market, designed for targeted purposes like networking or running specific AI models.
The company will have an estimated 60%…
