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Hot stocks are not about hype. They emerge when powerful themes, policy shifts, and capital flows converge. InvestorPlace analysts track fast-moving market narratives, especially in technology, AI, and infrastructure, to identify stocks drawing outsized attention and explain what is really driving those moves.

Feeble Industry Group Rank Penalize Alphabet (GOOG) Rating

By Portfolio Grader
The Hold recommendation for Alphabet Inc resulted from an analytical process that is proprietary which generated outcomes that were above average in 3 areas: an economic sector ranked above average in attractiveness, an industry group rated above average in attractiveness, and a numerical calculation of risk/reward that is much better than average; and produced below average conclusions in 3 areas: a ranking in the company's sector that is in the middle third, ranking in its industry group that is in the middle third-below average, and analytical scores that are below average.

Facebook (FB) a Buy at recent price of $175.65, on Solid Earnings Growth

By Portfolio Grader
The Buy recommendation for Facebook Inc resulted from an analytical process that is proprietary which generated outcomes that were above average in 5 area: an economic sector ranked above average in attractiveness, an industry group rated above average in attractiveness, a ranking in its sector group that is in the top third, ranking in its industry group that is in the top third, and a numerical calculation of risk/reward that is attractive; and produced below average conclusions in 1 areas: analytical scoring that is near average.

Shipping With Amazon Test Hits UPS and Fedex Stock

By Brad Moon, InvestorPlace Contributor
Shipping With Amazon is scheduled to begin testing in Los Angeles, and courier companies are nervous about Amazon.com, Inc's latest move.

Cisco (CSCO) Ranking Raised to Buy at recent price of $39.53, on Solid Quant Score

By Portfolio Grader
The a Buy rating for CSCO is based on the Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. This analytical tool evaluates stocks with fundamental and quantitative metric based. CSCO has been upgraded from a Hold to a Buy in the last week.

The Coca-Cola Co Dividend King Is Facing Turbulent Waters

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
New CEO James Quincey vows to experiment at Coke, but it will take more than experiments to turn the ship around. Long a dividend monster, KO stock faces some turbulent waters, and ahead of KO's Feb. 16 earnings report, some analysts predict this is a "do or die" quarter for Coca-cola.

Bank of America (BAC) Ranking Raised to Buy at recent price of $30.33, on Robust Quant Score

By Portfolio Grader
The a Buy rating for BAC is based on the Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. This analytical tool evaluates stocks by employing proprietary fundamental and quantitative analytical. BAC has been upgraded from a Hold to a Buy in the last week.

Buy Twitter Inc Stock as It Outperforms the Market’s Carnage

By Bret Kenwell, InvestorPlace Contributor
Twitter Inc has been soaring in the face of market-wide adversity. Thanks to better-than-expected earnings, Twitter stock has some mojo. Should we bet on that mojo continuing?

Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) a Strong Buy at recent price of $176.66, on Outstanding Sales Growth

By Portfolio Grader
Alibaba Group Holding Ltd's Strong Buy recommendation is a result of a proprietary process of evaluation and produced conclusions that were above average in 5 areas: an industry group ranked above average in attractiveness, a ranking in the company's sector that is in the top decile, ranking in its industry group that is in the top quarter, a quantitative risk/reward calculation that is very attractive and analytical scoring that is near average; and produced below average results in 1 area: an economic sector rated below average in attractiveness.

Earnings Growth Analytics Power Boeing Company (BA) to Strong Buy at recent price of $332.99

By Portfolio Grader
Boeing Company's Strong Buy recommendation, which was recently up graded from a Buy to Strong Buy, is the conclusion of an analytical process that is proprietary and produced outcomes that were above average in 6 areas: an economic sector rated above average in attractiveness, an industry group ranked above average in attractiveness, a ranking in the company's sector that is in the top decile, ranking in the company's industry group that is in the top decile, a numerical calculation of risk/reward that is very attractive and an analytical score that is near average.

Shares of Amazon.com (AMZN) Raised to Strong Buy From a Buy at recent price of $1340.5

By Portfolio Grader
Portfolio Grader currently ranks AMZN as a Strong Buy. The methodology for investing incorporated in this analytical tool evaluates and ranks nearly 5,000 stocks each week from a fundamental and quantitative perspective. The shares have been upgraded from a Buy to a Strong Buy in the last week.

Healthy Sales Growth Keep Apple (AAPL) a Buy at recent price of $156.35

By Portfolio Grader
Apple Inc's Buy recommendation is the conclusion of a process of analysis that is proprietary and produced outcomes that were above average in 4 areas: an economic sector ranked above average in attractiveness, a ranking in its sector group that is in the top third, ranking in the company's industry group that is in the top quarter, and a numerical calculation of risk/reward that is attractive; and produced below average conclusions in 2 areas: an industry group ranked below average in attractiveness, and analytical scores that are near average.

News Corp’s (NWSA) Q4 Earnings Beat Fueled by Real Estate Unit Growth

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
News Corp (NWSA) posted better-than-expected quarterly earnings and revenue results to close out its fiscal 2017 as the company's digital segment grew to 29%, up 26%.

Waymo and Uber Settle Their Self-Driving Car Lawsuit

By Regina Borsellino
After a long legal battle, Waymo and Uber have reached a surprise settlement just a few days into the trial. Alphabet Inc's Waymo wins out with a $245 million equity in Uber.

When Is President’s Day 2018? Is It a Bank Holiday?

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
When is President's Day 2018? The holiday is also celebrated as George Washington's birthday and it takes place on February 19 this year.

Valentine’s Day 2018: 12 Love Poems for Your Sweetheart

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
We have compiled 12 of the best Valentine's Day love poems for you to share with your loved one this coming Wednesday. Check them out.

3 Earnings Reports to Watch Next Week

By Hilary Kramer, Editor, GameChangers
These three companies have key earnings reports to watch next week. Add in increased market-wide volatility and there's potential for big moves -- in either direction.

Is Twenty-First Century Fox Inc Still a Good Bet for Walt Disney Co?

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
Ignore the earnings report. FOXA stock is a great buy for Disney because Fox has great content and that's all that really matters.

7 Happy Valentine’s Day Images to Post on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
What are some of your favorite happy Valentine's Day images? We have compiled seven of the best ones for you to share on social media outlets.

Snap Inc Stock Picked the Wrong Time to Grow

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
Snap Inc is not Facebook and won't become Facebook. It is doing better, but remains a niche service and is still losing money. There are better stocks to buy than SNAP stock.
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