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.

Facebook Inc (FB) Is Losing the War Against Fake News

Facebook's (FB) early efforts to stop fake news are failing. Worldwide, governments are threatening to crack down, threatening FB stock.

American International Group Inc (AIG) Stock Falls on Q4 Loss

American International Group Inc (AIG) stock was down on Wednesday following a poor earnings report for the fourth quarter of 2016.

Fossil Group Inc (FOSL) Shares Plunge on Wearables Worries

Fossil Group Inc (FOSL) shares fell more than 15% as the company has been missing the mark with wearables, which have been priced too high.

Fortress Investment Group LLC (FIG) Stock Flies on SoftBank Deal

Fortress Investment Group LLC (FIG) stock was soaring high on Wednesday on news of a $3.3 billion deal with SoftBank Group Corp (SFTBF).

Procter & Gamble Co (PG) Stock Jumps on $3.5B Trian Stake

Procter & Gamble Co (PG) stock was up on Wednesday following news of a $3.5 billion investment by Trian Fund Management.

Alphabet Inc (GOOGL) Stock Holders Shouldn’t Worry About Oracle

GOOGL stock owners have likely grown weary of an ongoing legal battle with Oracle, but the end -- another Alphabet victory -- should be near.

Baxter International Inc (BAX) Stock Looks Good to Dan Loeb

Baxter International (BAX) was the largest holding of Dan Loeb's Third Point LLC at the end of 2016. What does he see in BAX stock?

Sodastream International Ltd (SODA) Pops on Q4 Earnings, Sales

Sodastream International Ltd (SODA) stock was surging on Wednesday following the release of its Q4 2016 earnings report.

LendingClub Corp (LC) Stock Isn’t Doomed After Q4 Earnings, But …

LendingClub (LC) fourth-quarter earnings showed that the business is stabilizing, but LC stock was clubbed on Wednesday regardless.

How Facebook Inc (FB) Stock Turns Lemons Into Profits

Facebook (FB) has made errors in its advertising metrics, sure, but FB stock should benefit from broader problems in the ad tech space.

Could Under Armour Inc (UAA) Ever Be a Buyout Target?

Under Armour (UAA) founder Kevin Plank has no reason to sell the company today, but one particular scenario seems likely down the road.

SodaStream International Ltd (SODA) Stock Should Fizz After Q4 Earnings

SodaStream earnings for Q4 are key for SODA stock, which can establish a long-term turnaround -- or show that recent success is short-lived.

Why Groupon Inc (GRPN) Stock Is Ready for a Comeback

When Groupon reports fourth-quarter results, GRPN stock could rally if it reports that seasonal strength is once again boosting revenue.

Amazon.com Inc. (AMZN): Is It Time to Start Worrying?

Everyone seems convinced Amazon (AMZN) is unstoppable, but when everyone screams "buy," wise investors look at the case for selling AMZN stock.

Don’t Buy Groupon Inc (GRPN) Ahead of Earnings

Groupon stock continues to struggle, though it has shown a bit of strength in front of its Q4 report. But investors betting on big post-earnings gains seem likely to be disappointed.

Zeltiq Aesthetics Inc (ZLTQ) Stock Soars on$2.5B Allergan (AGN) Deal

Zeltiq Aesthetics Inc (ZLTQ) stock was up on Monday following news that Allergan plc Ordinary Shares (AGN) will acquire it.

Why the Boeing Co (BA) Stock Rally Should Be Out of Gas

An impressive run has BA stock near all-time highs. But there are risks on the horizon, and Boeing stock is trading as if the good news will never end.

Why Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Stock Can Always Brush Things Off

Amazon stock is nearly impossible to value. However, that's because AMZN has a decades-long growth plan. Here's what you need to know.

BlackBerry Ltd (BBRY) Might Actually Make Money Again Someday

BlackBerry (BBRY) has reduced assets and debt and changed focus. The next step for BBRY stock holders: seeing a profit later this year.