10 'Best Stocks' to Buy Now

Aren't some of the big consumer products stocks in my "50 Best Stocks in the World" portfolio "buys" right now?

Certainly, stocks such as Coca-Cola (KO Quote), Gillette (G Quote) and Kellogg (K Quote) have taken a beating over the last six months. Coca-Cola is down 4% in that period, Gillette down 16% and Kellogg down 31%. They seem cheap enough.

I'm going to name 10 stocks from that portfolio that I think are good buys now, but you won't find any of those consumer giants among them. None is so attractive at current prices that I think investors with a holding period of five years or more need to rush out and snap them up. ...