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.

Bank of America Preferred Rewards: 8 Things About Rewards Program

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer Aug 9, 2017

The Bank of America Preferred Rewards program has plenty to offer, including points for how much you spend and how much is in your account.

Vantiv Inc (VNTV) Signs $10 Billion Deal With Worldpay

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer Aug 9, 2017

Vantiv (VNTV) has signed a $10 billion merger deal with Worldpay that it is expecting will reach completion in early 2018.

Walt Disney Co (DIS) Stock Is Better Off Without Netflix, Inc. (NFLX)

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor Aug 9, 2017

Disney will stream its own movies on its own app now, sending Netflix's service packing. But where's that leave DIS stock?

Nvidia Corporation (NVDA) Stock Isn’t Doomed, But It Is Dangerous

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor Aug 9, 2017

Nvidia has made many bearish look foolish over the past half-decade, so get your grain of salt ready - risks persist in NVDA stock.

Implied Volatility Surging for Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) Stock Options

By Aug 9, 2017

Investors need to pay close attention to Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) stock based on the movements in the options market lately.

Weibo Corp (ADR) (WB) Stock Struggles Despite Strong Earnings

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor Aug 9, 2017

Weibo earnings were good, but not quite good enough to send WB stock higher against very high expectations.

Why Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated (VRTX) Will Keep Rolling Higher

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor Aug 8, 2017

Vertex Pharmaceuticals (VRTX) is on its way to becoming the Gilead of cystic fibrosis, which could mean solid gains for VRTX stock.

Walt Disney Co (DIS) Lays a Q3 Egg, Gives Netflix the Boot

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor Aug 8, 2017

Disney overshadowed its own Q3 report Tuesday by announcing a Netflix pullout and plans for its own streaming service. DIS stock holders turned tail.

Overwatch Summer Games Event 2017: 9 Things to Know

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer Aug 8, 2017

The Overwatch Summer Games event 2017 is starting today and lasting through Aug. 29. Here are nine things you should know about it.

New Starbucks Drinks 2017: Meet the Horchata Almond Milk Frappuccino

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer Aug 8, 2017

The summer's new Starbucks drinks includes a late-summer offering known as the Horchata Milk Almond Frappuccino, which was launched Tuesday.

Michael Kors Holdings Ltd (KORS) Stock Is Rallying. Don’t Buy It.

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst Aug 8, 2017

KORS stock is popping as the retail narrative is at an inflection point, but Michael Kors still has fundamental issues that remain unresolved.

3 Retail Stocks That Are Opening Their Doors Again

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist Aug 8, 2017

Retail has been a sore spot on the financial map, but these three retail stocks stand to win if this turnaround does more than sputter.