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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.

Superb Earnings Growth Keeps Nvidia (NVDA) a Strong Buy

By Portfolio Grader
Nvidia Corp (NASDAQ:NVDA) ranks in the top 10% of its industry group, Semiconductors & Semiconductor Equipment, and in the top 10% of its sector group, Information Technology, with a market value of $117.2 billion. From an investment attractiveness vantage point, NVDA is ranked in the top quartile of the sector with a ranking of 84 among the 700 companies in the sector; Portfolio Grader's current ranking for NVDA puts it 14 among the 112 companies in this industry group, putting in the top quartile and number 354 in the 5000 company Portfolio Grader company universe.

Top-End Earnings Growth Makes Microsoft (MSFT) a Strong Buy

By Portfolio Grader
The current recommendation of Strong Buy for Microsoft Corp (NASDAQ:MSFT) is the result of using the Portfolio Grader stock evaluator, which incorporates Louis Navellier's investing methodology. This represents no change from the previous week and is the same ranking MSFT has had from Portfolio Grader for 7 months.

Why Wal-Mart Stores Inc Stock Could Have a Really Rough 2018

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Don't sell your WMT stock just yet, but if Loup's newest addition is right, Wal-Mart Stores will run into a brisk headwind.

Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) Upgraded to Buy on Superior Earnings Growth

By Portfolio Grader
The current recommendation of Buy for Freeport-McMoRan Inc (NYSE:FCX) has been derived by using the stock evaluator from Portfolio Grader, which incorporates Louis Navellier's investing methodology. The shares have been upgraded from a Hold to a Buy in the last week.

The ‘Kernel Bug’ Is a Real Problem for Intel Corporation Stock

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor
Intel says reports of a major design flaw are inaccurate. That doesn't appear to be the case, however - and if Intel is wrong, INTC stock is at risk.

Sales Growth Make Ford Motor (F) a Sell

By Portfolio Grader
The current recommendation of Sell for Ford Motor Company (NYSE:F) has been derived by using the system for investing of Louis Navellier and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. F has maintained this ranking for 4 months.

Ripple Rises Above $3 to Challenge Bitcoin

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
Ripple is not mined, and it has a centralized blockchain, but its value is exploding against that of bitcoin and other cryptocurrencies.

Cisco (CSCO) a Hold on Pallid Industry Group Rank

By Portfolio Grader
The current recommendation of Hold for Cisco Systems Inc (NASDAQ:CSCO) is computed using the system for investing of Louis Navellier and his Portfolio Grader stock evaluator. CSCO has maintained this ranking for the last month.

Poor Industry Group Rank Limit Comcast (CMCSA) Rating

By Portfolio Grader
As one of the 568 companies in the GICS Consumer Discretionary sector Comcast Corp (NASDAQ:CMCSA) is a member of the 93 company Media GICS industry group within this sector. CMCSA has a market value of $187.2 billion which is in the top decile in its industry group. The ranking for CMCSA by Portfolio Grader places it 37 among the 93 companies in this industry group, putting it in the second quartile; in the top half of the sector with a ranking of 278 among the 568 companies in the sector, and number 2,436 in the nearly 5,000 company Portfolio Grader universe.

Netflix, Inc. Stock Has Too Much Future Success Priced in

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor
Netflix's Bright flopped with critics but appears to have pleased audiences. But a $90 million budget and limited off-platform monetization highlights the risk facing Netflix stock going forward.

Superior Quant Score Make BlackBerry Limited (BB) a Buy

By Portfolio Grader
BlackBerry Limited (NULL:BB) ranks in the top half of its industry group, Technology Hardware Storage & Peripherals, and in the top 25% of its sector group, Information Technology, with a market value of $6.0 billion. From an investment attractiveness prospective, BB is ranked in the top half of the sector with a ranking of 246 among the 700 companies in the sector; Portfolio Grader's current ranking for BB puts it 10 among the 37 companies in this industry group, giving it an above-average position and number 1,266 in the 5000 company Portfolio Grader company universe.

Bitcoin’s Implications Reach Far Beyond Possible Bubbles

By Will Healy, InvestorPlace Contributor
Much focus remains on the bitcoin price, but investors should look at the implications of bitcoin and all cryptocurrency on the world economy.

Saving J C Penney Company Inc Stock Hinges on Debt Management

By Will Healy, InvestorPlace Contributor
The JCP stock price has risen recently, but JCPenney stock will need lower debt levels to ensure the future of JCP stock.

Uncertainty Surrounds Spotify’s Confidential IPO Filing

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
As expected, Spotify has filed for its IPO, but a confidential filing for a direct listing makes the rest of Spotify's future unclear.

Allergan plc (AGN) Layoffs: Company Plans 1,000+ Job Cuts

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Pharmaceutical Allergan (AGN) announced that it will cut over 1,000 jobs in a bid to reduce costs as part of a broader restructuring effort.

Coachella 2018: Lineup, Dates and Location

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Coachella 2018 is coming in mid-April and the official lineup of the music festival was announced early on Wednesday, which includes Eminem.

Raw Water: 7 Dangers to Consider Before You Drink Up

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Drinking raw water is the latest health craze that's attracting attention, but there's a number of dangers attached to it, professionals say.

BlackBerry Ltd (BB) Stock Jumps on Baidu Self-Driving Tie-Up

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Blackberry (BB) shares were skyrocketing on Wednesday as the company has inked a deal with Baidu to roll out self-driving vehicle technology.

Roku Inc (ROKU) Plans Its Own Voice Assistant, Shares Surge

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Roku (ROKU) shares were soaring Wednesday as the company announced that it was developing its own voice assistant that work on smart speakers.
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