3 Successful Investors Share Their First Stock Buys of 2021

While no one can predict the direction of any company, savvy investors will take the time to analyze their current portfolios and begin making investments that will hopefully be advantageous as 2021 unfolds. Three Motley Fool contributors examine their portfolios and the available opportunities, and share what they bought in January and what they're eyeing as future opportunities. Barbara Eisner Bayer (SSR Mining): I had a great year in 2020, along with most of the investment community, and took some cash off the table in preparation for buying opportunities in 2021.