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.

Why Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX) Stock Isn’t Worth the Risk

Vertex Pharmaceuticals is backed by incredible scientific innovations, but VRTX stock is still a gamble on a single, flagship treatment plan.

Tesla Inc (TSLA) Turns to Bond Market to Fund Big Model 3 Plans

Tesla has planned to raise $1.5 billion through junk bonds to support its Model 3 plans. “The notes will be senior unsecured debt obligations of Tesl...

J C Penney Company Inc (JCP) Stock Collapses on Weak Q2 Earnings

JCPenney's Q2 included a much worse loss than expected, leading to a massive selloff in JCP stock that puts its YTD losses at more than 50%.

Apple Inc. (AAPL) iPhone 8 Rumors: What’s Next for the iPhone 8?

Apple (AAPL) iPhone 8 rumors are flying fast and furiously, with even the name of the next-gen smartphone up for grabs. Here's the latest.

Amazon Explores New Technology for Non-Refrigerated Meal Delivery

Amazon (AMZN) may soon be delivering ready-to-eat meal kits with help from startup 915 Labs' technology that do not need to be refrigerated.

3 Dow Jones Stocks That Are in Trouble

These three Dow Jones stocks are ready to breakdown as investors are increasingly hesitant. Here's what you need to know about each stock.

3 Earnings Reports to Watch Next Week

Markets have contracted as fear permeates, leading to many adverse earnings reactions. Let's see if TGT, CSCO and BABA can break the trend.

SoundCloud Saved, CEO Steps Aside

SoundCloud has amassed the necessary funding to keep its streaming services above water, while CEO Alex Ljung will step down from his role.

Is Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Planning to Take on Ticketmaster?

Amazon (AMZN) may soon be challenging the concert ticket industry's dominance by Ticketmaster by selling tickets through the e-commerce site.

Don’t Buy Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock … Yet

Microsoft has very few catalysts for high growth over the next year, so MSFT stock needs to sink lower before becoming a buy.

Don’t Give Up on Rite Aid Corporation (RAD) Stock Now

It's looking like the bottom is finally in for RAD stock. Here's how things look for Rite Aid amid the new Walgreens deal.

Can Tesla Inc (TSLA) Stock Survive More Broken Promises?

Lofty promises have lifted TSLA stock numerous times over the years. Yet when those promises are broken, Tesla bulls don't seem to care.

Why J C Penney Company Inc (JCP) Stock Is Down Today

J C Penney (JCP) stock was hit hard today following the release of a mixed earnings report for the second quarter of 2017.

Facebook Inc (FB) Stock Faces Its Own Political Power

FB stock looks invincible, so now's the time to look for weaknesses. Facebook's greatest test could be what it does with its growing political power.

DryShips Inc. (DRYS) Shares Skyrocket on Stock Deal

DryShips (DRYS) was skyrocketing today on news of an offering for DRYS stock and a deal with affiliates of its Chairman and CEO.

IHOP Closing Up to 25 Restaurants in 2017

A new announcement from DineEquity (DIN) has IHOP closing up to 25 locations in 2017, but opening between 80 and 95 more.

Applebee’s Closing Up to 135 Restaurants

News of Applebee's closing up to 135 of its locations in 2017 came out today during DineEquity Inc,'s most recent earnings report.

Snap Inc (SNAP) Should Sell Out to Alphabet (GOOGL)

The Snap IPO has turned into a disaster, and SNAP stock has fallen apart. However, if Alphabet isn't considering a real bid, it should.

Why Is Everyone Rushing to Buy Bitcoin?

Bitcoin continued its rise this week as fear permeates global markets. Indeed, Bitcoin and blockchain are the new Wild West.