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.

Lululemon Athletica inc. (LULU) Stock Surges on Insider Buying

Lululemon (LULU) shares surged as Director Glenn Murphy purchased nearly 100,000 shares of the company's stock this past Monday, June 28th.

There’s No Good Reason to Buy Snap Inc (SNAP) Stock

Making a long-term investment in Snap Inc (SNAP) is risky, but SNAP stock actually looks to be presenting a viable trade for bulls.

Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) Stock Needs More Than Ryzen

Advanced Micro Devices' Ryzen line has created tremendous optimism toward shares. But at this point, AMD stock needs something more.

The 10 Best S&P 500 Stocks Through 2017’s First Half

The 10 best S&P 500 stocks through the first six months of 2017 are a diverse bunch that span six of the index's 10 sectors.

3 Beer Stocks to Buy, 3 to Pour Out

As consumer interest in locally produced ale gets frothier, craft brewers have benefited. Here are which beer stocks can ride the trend.

Is Nike Inc (NKE) Stock a Buy or Short Ahead of Earnings?

Nike has fallen 20% from its all-time highs, and while NKE stock could struggle on earnings, it's a long-term buy and hold.

General Mills, Inc. (GIS) Stock Pops Higher on Earnings Beat

General Mills (GIS) stock was up on Wednesday following a positive earnings report for its fiscal fourth quarter of 2017.

Does Apple Inc. (AAPL) Stock Still Have Double-Digit Downside?

Shares of Apple are off about 7% from its all-time highs. Another 13% correction would make AAPL stock a screaming buy.

Is This Rite Aid Corporation’s (RAD) Final Earnings Report?

Rite Aid will either merge into Walgreens, find another buyer or disappear. Those buying RAD stock today should expect a sale soon.

Is Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) Stock REALLY Worth the Risk?

BABA stock could make its way more than 50% higher in the coming year. If you’re willing to stomach some risk, Alibaba could be a good buy.

Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN)-Whole Foods Buyout Casts a Cloud Over Blue Apron

Blue Apron has a 71% meal-kit market share, but it doesn't have much of a moat against Amazon (AMZN) and Whole Foods' (WFM) offerings.

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

JC Penney (JCP) stock was up on Tuesday following an upgrade and price target by analysts at Gordon Haskett Research Advisors.

Does Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) Stock Deserve All the Hype?

Micron (MU) shareholders are highly bullish on the company ahead of the earnings report due Thursday. Here's what you need to know.

Box Inc (BOX) Stock Jumps on Microsoft Azure Partnership

Box (BOX) stock was up Tuesday on news of a deal with Microsoft (MSFT) that will have it working with the latter's Azure software.

General Mills, Inc. (GIS) Stock Is the Best of a Bad Bunch

As a result of General Mills' inability to organically grow its business, GIS stock has taken a hit in 2017, but here are metrics to watch.

Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI) Stock Heads Higher on Q4 Earnings Beat

Darden Restaurants (DRI) stock was up on Tuesday following an earnings beat of 3 cents for its fiscal fourth quarter of 2017.

3 Reasons FireEye Inc (FEYE) Stock Is a Little Too Risky

FireEye (FEYE) still faces some serious issues and the FEYE stock price may have gotten ahead of itself. Here's what you need to know.

Rite Aid Corporation (RAD) Stock Will Disappear. The End Is Near.

If Walgreens can't buy Rite Aid, there's not much hope for shareholders going forward. Here are three merger-less scenarios for RAD stock.

Alphabet Inc (GOOGL) Fine Could Be the First of Many

GOOGL stock is in retreat today after EU antitrust regulators slapped a $2.7 billion antitrust fine on Alphabet. Representing America is about to get much more difficult for Big Tech.