Stocks to Buy Today (Oct. 22, 2025): Top Picks as Markets Near Record Highs
U.S. stock indexes hover near record highs after the Dow gained 0.5% Tuesday, while the Nasdaq slipped 0.2% on tech earnings misses. About 85% of S&P 500 companies have beaten forecasts, the highest rate in four years. AMD surged to record highs on AI chip deals, while Eli Lilly hit $935 on obesity drug demand. Netflix fell 6–7% pre-market after an earnings miss; Texas Instruments dropped nearly 9% on weak guidance.
