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.

Apple Inc. (AAPL) Stock Holders Might Have a Painful Wait

Apple's (AAPL) recent run has come amid optimism surrounding the iPhone 8 launch. But Apple stock might be doomed to the rumor thresher.

Is BP plc (ADR) (BP) Stock REALLY Ready for a Buyout This Time?

The marriage between BP and Exxon (XOM) could finally be happening; this could be what BP stock investors have been waiting for.

Oracle Corporation (ORCL) Stock: The Cloud Is Right, But the Price Is Not

Oracle (ORCL), which downplayed the cloud for years, showed traction in its Q3 earnings report Wednesday. ORCL stock surged as a result.

FTD Companies Inc (FTD) Stock Nosedives on Stinky Earnings

FTD Companies (FTD) shares were plummeting after hours Tuesday and during regular trading hours Wednesday on the company's weak earnings.

Why The Rubicon Project Inc (RUBI) Stock Is Tumbling Today

The Rubicon Project (RUBI) stock was down on Wednesday after the company released a poor outlook for its fiscal first quarter of 2017.

Why Adobe Systems Incorporated (ADBE) Stock Will Keep on Truckin’

ADBE stock continues to march higher, as do its sales and earnings. There's no reason to bet on that changing for it ahead of Adobe earnings.

Could Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Become an Airline?

AMZN stock has no peer. This means Amazon could swallow up some commercial airlines and still be loved by all.

Why Unilever plc (ADR) (UL) Stock Would Shine Again With a New CEO

Unilever (UL) is in bad need of a turnaround, and that means ousting the CEO and changing direction. UN stock can still get back on track.

Why DragonWave, Inc.(USA) (DRWI) Stock Is Skyrocketing Today

DragonWave (DRWI) stock was flying high today following news of a deal to provide Ingram Micro with its product portfolio.

Don’t Follow Warren Buffett Into Apple Inc. (AAPL) Stock … Yet

Apple (AAPL) is attractive for its relative valuation, cash and brand, but you're cheating yourself if you buy AAPL stock before a pullback.

Moneygram International Inc (MGI) Shoots Higher on Bidding War

Moneygram (MGI) stock was up today now that Euronet Worldwide has started a bidding war for the company with Ant Financial.

Ruby Tuesday, Inc. (RT) Stock Soars on Potential Sale

Ruby Tuesday (RT) stock was soaring on Tuesday following news that the company is considering a sale as it explores strategic alternatives.

Alphabet Inc (GOOGL) Stock Carries Some Risks

There are risks to GOOGL stock, but they seem vague and not clear and present dangers for Alphabet investors in the here and now.

What Nvidia Needs to Avoid a Breakdown (NVDA)

Nvidia (NVDA) has almost quadrupled over the past 12 months. Now it's time for NVDA stock to put up or shut up.

Valeant Pharmaceuticals Tanks on Ackman Exit Reports (VRX)

Bill Ackman's two-year relationship with Valeant Pharmaceuticals (VRX) reportedly is at an end, with the activist exiting VRX stock Monday.

Charles Payne on Snap Inc: Be Prepared to Lose

I'm not saying Snap Inc is like the unicorns of the early aughts, but don't buy SNAP stock expecting profits. You'll lose before you gain.

Herbalife Ltd. (HLF), Navistar International Corp (NAV) Pop on Increased Carl Icahn Stakes

Herbalife (HLF) stock and Navistar (NAV) stock were up today on news of Carl Icahn increasing his stakes in the companies.

Is Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) Stock Really Comparable to Amazon?

Investors often compare BABA stock to AMZN, but although Alibaba and Amazon are similar, there are some very big differences.

General Electric Company (GE) Stock Needs Immelt to Step Down

General Electric (GE) CEO Jeffrey Immelt has been a fine steward, but the best thing for GE stock now would be a management shakeup.