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 Corp (BAC): The Pros and Cons of a Breakup

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor May 8, 2017

Bank of America likely won't break up, despite what Trump's actions might suggest. But BAC stock holders might want to give it a thought.

Facebook Inc (FB) Stock Is Losing a War With Itself

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor May 8, 2017

Facebook is facing issues of prior restraint that it can't solve and that won't scale. That's the true danger to FB stock.

Why Nvidia Corporation (NVDA) Stock Has a Rough Road Back to the Top

By Brian Wu, InvestorPlace Contributor May 8, 2017

NVDA stock is standing on shaky grounds, as any weakness in the Nvidia earnings report will be a tremendous risk for the stock.

Hecla Mining Company (HL) Stock Up on 1,300% Jump in Q1 Profits

By InvestorPlace Staff May 8, 2017

Hecla Mining enjoyed first-quarter profits that skyrocketed by more than 1,300%, sending HL stock to a big gain on Monday morning.

3 Tech Stocks With Earnings That Changed Everything

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor May 5, 2017

The earnings season for tech stocks has been mixed, at least in terms of Wall Street’s reaction. But this could be good news -- here's what you need to know.

Citi: Apple Could Buy Tesla, Disney, Netflix

By Robert Martin, InvestorPlace Writer May 5, 2017

A Citigroup analyst has listed Tesla (TSLA) and Disney (DIS) among seven companies that Apple (AAPL) could buy with its $250 billion in cash.

Nvidia Corporation (NVDA) Stock Is Too Dicey Ahead of Earnings

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor May 5, 2017

During the last few years, Nvidia stock has been on fire, but things have cooled down a bit this year. Still, it's not a good buying opportunity for NVDA.

Bank of America Corp (BAC) Stock: Buy, Sell or Hold?

By Bret Kenwell, InvestorPlace Contributor May 5, 2017

Bank of America has been mostly flat over the past three months, but disciplined investors have an opportunity in BAC stock.

Herbalife Ltd. (HLF) Stock Surges on Surprisingly Good Q1

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer May 5, 2017

Herbalife (HLF) stock was up on Friday after the nutrition company posted positive earnings results for the first quarter of 2017.

Why Snap Inc (SNAP) Stock Has More of a Chance Than You Think

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor May 5, 2017

The bear case for Snap Inc (SNAP) seems easy on traditional metrics. But Snapchat user numbers show room for optimism toward SNAP stock.

Sell Under Armour Inc (UAA) Stock and Buy Nike Inc (NKE) Stock Instead

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst May 5, 2017

UAA stock is soaring on Q1 results, but Nike looks like the much better investment than Under Armour right now.

Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK) Is a Buy, But Only If …

By Bret Kenwell, InvestorPlace Contributor May 5, 2017

Chesapeake Energy (CHK) was hammered on Thursday, but for bullish investors, there's still opportunity in CHK stock.

Akorn, Inc. (AKRX), Seaboard Corp (SEB) Lead 10 Notable Investor Filings

By Fintel May 5, 2017

Today, we look at some new activist investor filings across 10 companies including Seaboard (SEB) and Akorn (AKRX).

3 Earnings Reports That You Do Not Want to Miss

By Hilary Kramer, Editor, GameChangers May 5, 2017

Earnings continue with one tech darling, one pharma laggard and one media giant with sports-related woes. Here’s what to expect from each.

Avis Budget Group Inc. (CAR) Leads 8 Notable Investor Filings

By Fintel May 4, 2017

13G and 13D filings are windows into recent activist investor activity. We look at Avis Budget Group Inc. (CAR) and 7 others

4 Biotech Stocks That Could Be Rocked and Rolled This Month

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer May 4, 2017

If you own any of these biotech stocks (or are thinking about it), mark these four dates on your calendar. Things are going to get real interesting, real fast.