Hot Stocks

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.

Google Strikes Back: Alphabet Inc Plans A Massive Google Assistant Push

By Brad Moon, InvestorPlace Contributor
As the smart speaker battle continues, Google pushes Google Assistant at CES 2018, one of many tactics to catch market leader Amazon's Alexa.

A Unique Way to Make Money on Netflix, Inc. Stock

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
Netflix stock trades more on momentum and promise than fundamentals, so investing in NFLX requires a solid plan and a strong stomach.

Should You Buy Walt Disney Co Stock Right Now? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

By Bret Kenwell, InvestorPlace Contributor
Walt Disney Co has faced a number of hurdles over the years. But there's reason to believe in the long-term potential of DIS stock.

Should You Buy Activision Blizzard, Inc.? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

By Ian Bezek, InvestorPlace Contributor
ATVI stock had a fantastic 2017. But the bear case outweighs the positives heading into 2018 for Activision Blizzard.

Alibaba Group Holding Ltd Stock Needs Western Expansion

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor
Alibaba's gains have priced in some level of success outside of Asia, and China specifically. But that success may be difficult to come by.

Kohl’s Corporation Stock Will Pause in the Near Term

By Will Healy, InvestorPlace Contributor
Kohl's stock enjoyed a great 2017, but with the Christmas season over, further significant improvements for KSS are unlikely for now.

Circuit City to Launch Comeback on Feb. 15

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Circuit City is making a comeback on Feb. 15, according to a statement from CEO Ronny Shmoel at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas.

Why IKEA Wants Women to Pee on Its Crib Ad

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
IKEA has a bizarre ad that reveals a coupon to women who pee on the ad while pregnant. The coupon offers deals for a crib, fittingly enough.

The Bitcoin Boom Isn’t Busted Yet

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
Governments worldwide are campaigning against cryptocurrency, but the market for bitcoin has yet to collapse.

Bad News May Show That Apple Inc. Has Lost Its Way

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Over the years, Apple has been a shining example of vision and execution. But lately, things have been slipping. So given the run-up in AAPL, it might be a good idea to start taking profits.

Why Hershey Co Stock Is Falling Today

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Hershey (HSY) stock was down on Wednesday following a downgrade from analysts at Morgan Stanley and lowered EPS estimates.

Do You Really Think Kodak Stock Will Be a Blockchain Winner?

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst
Kodak stock is popping after becoming the latest company to join the blockchain craze, but it is unlikely this company emerges as a winner.

Diet Coke Gets Major Makeover, New Flavors

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Coca-Cola (KO) is making some major changes to Diet Coke as part of an effort to draw customers in with a makeover of the drink.

Walmart ‘Scan and Go’: How Does It Work?

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Walmart (WMT) is rolling out a service called 'Scan and Go,' which allows users to check out with an automated system that scans bar codes.

ICO News: Helios and Matheson Analytics Inc Stock Soars on Blockchain Comments

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Helios and Matheson (HMNY) stock was surging today following comments about the MoviePass owner's interest in cryptocurrencies.

Wells Fargo & Co (WFC) a Sell on Falling Sales Growth

By Portfolio Grader
Wells Fargo & Co (NYSE:WFC) is one of 30 companies within the Major Banks GICS industry group, which is in turn part of the 990 company GICS Finance sector. WFC has a market value of $309.2 billion which is in the top decile in its industry group. The stock's current Portfolio Grader ranking places it 24 among the 30 companies in this industry group, a spot that is well below-average; in the third quartile of the sector with a ranking of 628 among the 990 companies in the sector, and number 3,164 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

The Bottom May Be in for General Electric Company Stock

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
General Electric stock is rising on higher oil prices, giving CEO John Flannery time to execute a real turnaround.

Facebook, Inc. Still Pledging to Become a Better Social Destination

By Chris Lau, InvestorPlace Contributor
Facebook stock is hovering at new highs and more growth is on the way as management re-invents the site to better serve its users.

Kroger ‘Scan, Bag, Go’: How Does It Work?

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Kroger (KR) announced that it is rolling out a cashier-less checkout service called 'Scan, Bag, Go.' Here's what you need to know about it.
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