Markets are in turmoil. Today, Lucas Downey of Mapsignals.com walks you through his process of finding the best stocks to buy now and hold long-term.

Investing is all about holding great companies for the long haul. Today, we break down how to look for companies with strong cashflows, a history of outperformance, and dividend growth. Keep in mind this is not personal advice of any kind. We want to help you learn how to invest, and using data can help! At MAPsignals, we use data to help guide our investments. We believe that if you focus on sound companies, eventually you'll find an outlier stock. Those are the best of the best.

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Disclosure: Luke holds long positions in SBUX, MSFT, HD, V, and DPZ in personal and managed accounts.

To learn more about Lucas Downey, visit Mapsignals.com.