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.

Is VMware, Inc. (VMW) Stock All Out of Juice?

The fact that VMWare (VMW) has retooled its software offerings to capitalize on the cloud is already baked into the VMW stock.

Whole Foods Market, Inc. (WFM) and Xtant Medical Holdings Inc (XTNT) Lead 13 Activist Investment Filings

13G and 13D filings are windows into activist investor activity. Latest filings include Whole Foods Markets, Inc., and these 12 other stocks

Why Apple Inc. (AAPL) Stock Could Be Stuck in Neutral for Months

Likely delays in Apple's next iPhone won't doom shares to massive declines, but it will slow AAPL stock down. Traders can take heart.

The Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) Stock Bull Case Takes a Hit

Advanced Micro Devices had a rough May, and it wasn't just a "breather." The bears are mounting a legitimate case against AMD stock.

Facebook Inc (FB): Wait for the Pullback, Then Buy FB Stock for the Long Term

Facebook has been on fire this year, and while a pullback may materialize, investors can still trade FB stock from the long side.

4 Under-the-Radar Defense Stocks to Buy for Big, Showy Profits

Some of the larger defense stocks have been stealing attention from these lesser known stocks to buy. Here's what you need to know.

Freeport-McMoRan Inc (FCX) Stock Oozes Potential, But It’s Risky

Freeport McMoRan (FCX) stock could soar if copper demand rebounds. But FCX is risky, so there are other options for those interested in copper.

Why TiVo Corp (TIVO) Shares Are Soaring Today

TiVo (TIVO) stock was up on Tuesday following a positive ruling in a patent case concerning set-top boxes and Comcast (CMCSA).

Ford Motor Company (F) Stock Isn’t a Self-Driving Buy

Ford's leadership change implies a greater focus on autonomous vehicles, but don't buy F stock thinking it'll be a slam dunk.

Rite Aid Corporation (NYSE:RAD) Stock Isn’t Worth Chasing

Rite Aid Corporation (RAD) stock may eventually turn out well for investors, but RAD stock is definitely a gamble with poor odds.

Finish Line Inc (FINL) and WashingtonFirst Bankshares Inc (WFBI) Lead 9 Investor Filings

Finish Line Inc is among the 13G and 13D activist investor filings over the past week

7 Sports Stocks Everyone Knows — 4 Winners, 3 Losers

Nike, Lululemon, Under Armour and other sports stocks have been struggling. Here are four winners and three that you should leave on the shelf.

Apple Inc. (AAPL) Stock Can’t Rely on Any Real Help From China

AAPL stock is a fine investment any day of the week (and twice on Sunday), but there are hurdles for Apple in China.

Nutanix Inc (NTNX) Stock Soars on Earnings Beat

Nutanix (NTNX) was soaring on Friday following positive results for its fiscal third quarter of 2017 and a good outlook for Q4.

Why JinkoSolar Holding Co., Ltd.(JKS) Shares Are Falling Today

JinkoSolar (JKS) stock was down on Friday on downgrades from analysts at Citigroup and Morgan Stanley, as well as a lowered price target.

Applied Optoelectronics Inc (AAOI) Leads 11 Notable Investor Filings

Applied Optoelectronics Inc leads 11 new 13G and 13D filings

3 Frothy Earnings Reports to Watch Next Week

The market's valuation is well above the long-term P/E ratio, and these companies exemplify that froth. Can next week's earnings remedy that?

3 Reasons BlackBerry Ltd (BBRY) Stock Worries Me

Year-to-date, BBRY stock has been on fire. However investors should still be worried about BlackBerry -- here's why.

Why Facebook Inc (FB) Stock Keeps Me Up at Night

Facebook's revenues are based almost entirely on advertising. So what happens to FB stock if an ad-related metric isn't what it seems?