Hot Stocks

The stock market changes from minute to minute, and what’s hot today may not be hot tomorrow. Our expert analysts spot hot stocks that are heating up before the crowd swoops in to bid prices higher, and our journalists sift through the noise to shine a light on trending investments -- in spaces ranging from quantum computing to marijuana stocks -- to determine whether they’re actually worth your time.

10 Stocks You’d Be Foolish to Buy Right Now

April Fools' Day is the perfect time to look at this list of 10 losers ... because buying these stocks now would be a joke.

3 Reasons Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Stock Could Retreat

Amazon.com (AMZN) is trading around all-time highs, so bears are scarce. But AMZN stock could have a rough ride for the next month or so.

Why Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Needs an Innovative Edge

MSFT stock is growing in gaming and cloud; however, Microsoft lacks monopoly power anywhere in technology, even in PC operating systems and applications.

If Tesla Inc (TSLA) Stock Has a Shot at a Breakout, This Is It

Tesla (TSLA) is just $6 from a well-deserved breakout. Can it spin the story well enough to get TSLA stock over the hump?

Why I Haven’t Bought Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) Stock Yet

Alibaba (BABA) stock is one of the top performers of the year so far, but do the fundamentals really justify the recent rally in BABA stock?

Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK) Is Strangling the Shorts

Chesapeake Energy (CHK) is starting to make mincemeat out of short-term bears. But how much gas does this rally in CHK stock have left?

Should You Buy Lululemon Athletica Inc. (LULU) Stock? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Lululemon (LULU) is getting blasted in the wake of dour 2017 earnings guidance. Is now the time to buy a monster dip in LULU stock?

Bullish on Snap Inc (SNAP) Stock? Then Answer This Question

Snap Inc (SNAP), parent of messaging app company Snapchat, found favor with a swath of analysts, but none of them want to talk about this not-so-little detail.

5 Energy Stocks to Buy as They Power Up

Oil and gas stocks are on the move on Wednesday thanks to a rebound in crude prices on a smaller-than-expected inventory build.

RH Stock Surges on Restoration Hardware Earnings Beat

It was a strong quarter for Restoration Hardware (RH) as the company topped earnings, but not all was great as same-store sales fell on the period.

Why Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc (LL) Is Moving Higher Today

Lumber Liquidators (LL) stock was up on Wednesday following positive reports, high trading and news of an increased stake from an investor.

Jefferies Thinks Under Armour Inc (UAA) Stock Is a Buy — Should You?

A Jefferies analyst thinks the markets are ignoring UAA stock despite the growth story still being intact. Is he right about Under Armour?

Don’t Pay a Premium for Wells Fargo & Co (WFC) Stock

Wells Fargo (WFC) still has the highest P/B among the big banks, yet WFC stock is less advantaged by higher interest rates than its rivals.

Why Apple Inc. (AAPL) Stock Still Requires Caution

Apple stock has blown the roof off the markets and is aiming for a major milestone. But could this be a case of too fast, too soon for AAPL?

David Einhorn Calls for General Motors Company (GM) Stock Split

Hedge fund billionaire David Einhorn has called for General Motors Company (GM) to split into two different stocks that both trade publicly.

Darden Restaurants, Inc. Stock (DRI) Surges on Earnings Beat, Deal

Darden Restaurants, Inc. (DRI) shares are higher as the company topped earnings expectations and inked a deal to acquire Cheddar's. Here's what you should know.

Sears Holdings Corporation (SHLD) Stock Flies 20%, Clobbers the Shorts

Sears (SHLD) might still be dying, but a massive short crowd is kindling for a quick red-hot run in SHLD stock that continued Tuesday.

Alphabet Inc (GOOGL) Stock Might Have a Chink in Its Armor

GOOGL stock is still a top stock to own, and it always will be. But recent events make it clear Alphabet isn't infallible. Investors have a right to be concerned.

Why Tesaro Inc (TSRO) Stock Roared, Then Reversed

Tesaro (TSRO) climbed Tuesday on an FDA approval, but possible side effects and lack of price info have dampened the parade in TSRO stock.