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.

Fitbit Inc: Does FIT Stock Have More Room to Run?

In light of recent successes, Fitbit (FIT) stock has a lot of potential, but we still have to see how the new product launches play out over a moderate time frame. After that, Wall Street can reanalyze, and maybe then the optimistic outlook for this stock will become a bit more definite.

Twitter Inc: TWTR Sidelined After NFL Hail Mary

Twitter landed a Hail Mary pass with its NFL contract, yet TWTR stock has barely budged. Are the markets stupid, or is the devil in the details?

Pandora Media Inc: It’s Make-or-Break Time for P Stock

If Pandora (P) cuts back on the royalties it pays, the stock could rally. But if it fails, Pandora stock will plunge even lower.

3 Stocks That Could Get an Activist Investor Boost

The number of activist investors filing schedule 13D forms is rising, and their efforts are increasingly ambitious, but this is good news for some stocks.

Can GoPro Inc (GPRO) Get Any Action?

For GPRO, everything depends on a successful rollout of its new products. And given the strength of its competitors, it might need a miracle or a buyout to make it longer-term.

Facebook Inc: Does Snapchat Pose an Existential Threat to FB Stock?

Is Facebook (FB) stock facing a serious threat in Snapchat? The two certainly compete ... and in an increasingly direct way too, it would seem.

New Stratasys J750 3D Printer Sends SSYS Soaring

Stratasys (SSYS) stock is skyrocketing following the company's announcement that it's launching a 3D printer that prints 360,000 colors.

Twitter (TWTR) Stock Surges on MasterCard (MA) Buzz

Twitter stock is soaring after MasterCard revealed that the credit card company may be partnering up with the social media site to help its payment services

Groupon Inc (GRPN) Is Alive! … For Now

Groupon (GRPN) stock was revitalized thanks to Alibaba and a recent investment from a savvy private equity fund. Still, be wary of Groupon going forward.

Starbucks Corporation: You Can’t Keep SBUX Down

You can't keep Starbucks stock down for long. There's a Starbucks at every corner, and it has so much to offer the American consumer.

SunEdison Inc: 2 Things That Could Save SUNE

SunEdison (SUNE) finds itself on the brink of bankruptcy, but while you shouldn't bet the farm on it, there is a fraction of a chance that SUNE stock pulls through.

Opko Health Inc.: FDA Denial Won’t Kill OPK

The approval delay of Rayaldee, Opko Health's new billion-dollar drug, won't hurt its market performance. OPK is a high-risk/high-reward stock.

Tesla Motors Inc: The Model 3 Is Great, But No Guarantee

Tomorrow, the world is going to find out what Tesla’s (TSLA) new Model 3 looks like -- and how the automobile world reacts to what I call the “budget Tesla” model.

Should You Buy Netflix, Inc. Now? 3 Pros and 3 Cons of NFLX Stock

Netflix Inc. (NFLX) had a great 2015 but has slowed in 2016 big-time. Can NFLX stock rebound and keep running, or is the ride over for this streaming video giant?

Sale Rumors help Virgin America (VA) Shares Soar

Virgin America Inc (VA) stock is soaring as the company announced that it's working with a financial advisor and looking for a buyer to acquire the company.

BlackBerry Ltd: Losing Facebook Isn’t Cause to Sell (BBRY, FB)

Facebook just pulled support for BlackBerry's OS, but it's hardly hitting home for BBRY investors.

Amazon.com, Inc. Ramps Up Its Movie Studio (AMZN)

Amazon movies are likely to be of high quality, but they'll be indie films that may not draw audiences, and that won't help AMZN stock.

General Motors Company (GM) Stock Pulling Away From Ford

GM stock will thrive behind investments in autonomous technology, whereas Ford's electric car push will weigh on its business.

How Intel Corporation Ranks As a Top 15 Dow Pick (INTC)

A study of analyst recommendations shows that Intel Corp is the #8 broker pick, on average, out of the 30 stocks making up the Dow Jones Industrial Average