Here is a list of 14 stocks/industries I think are poised to surge in the “new normal” of investing amid the coronavirus pandemic.

This is just a short list while there are many other areas that would make for good investment ideas.

Some gurus also see great upside to beaten up stocks in energy, travel, hotels, gambling, and REITS.

There is plenty of risk but also plenty of opportunity in the midst of this chaos and continued confusion.

1. Tax related services (TurboTax and consulting).
2. Delivery related services (FedEx, UPS).
3. Home improvement related stocks (Loew's, Home Depot)
4. Blue chip energy stocks that are down significantly from 52 week highs.
5. Banks that specifically benefit from more e-commerce.
6. Food services that profit from delivery, drive through, and related dining.
7. Education stocks or education technology that benefits from more e-learning.
8. Alocohol and liquor sales have been resilient. As the states open, sales will soar. 
9. FANG related stocks including Zoom, Facebook, Netflix.
10. Anything data or cellphone related. There are many companies that profit from cellphone and cellular use worldwide.
11. Anything gaming related.
12. Anything entertainment related, where the end user can buy movies or access to events.
13. Anything connected to the download of useful APPS.
14. Convenient local pharmacies and local convenient stores (Walgreens, CVS, Target).

George Mentz JD MBA CWM Chartered Wealth Manager ® is a licensed attorney and CEO of GAFM ® global education, which is an ISO 29990 Certified professional development company operating in over 50 nations. Mentz is an award-winning author and advisory board member to several companies around the world in education, charities, and FinTech Companies.