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.

Under Its New Name, Block Wants to Revolutionize Finance

By Mark R. Hake, CFA
Block, formerly Square, is expanding its reach beyond offering a payment platform for retailers. SQ stock is fairly valued but exciting.

The Long-Term Story Still Holds True for Volatile Progenity Stock

By Louis Navellier and the InvestorPlace Research Staff
Biotech play PROG stock will likely continue to move wildly, until it makes breakthroughs with its promising pipeline.

Buzzfeed Lands on NASDAQ With a Thud

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
Most of Buzzfeed's private equity funders chose to cash out when they could. The digital media company raised most of its money with convertible stock, which is rapidly falling in value.

Why Longeveron’s Good News Isn’t Telling Us the Whole Truth

By Stavros Georgiadis, CFA, InvestorPlace Contributor
LGVN stock has soared in 2021 with the latest upbeat FDA news but a closer look at Longeveron's financials tells a different story.

SmileDirectClub Stock Will Set Your Teeth On The Edge

By Muslim Farooque, InvestorPlace Contributor
SmileDirectClub continues to post lackluster earnings results as SDC stock getting a hammering at the stock market at this time

Treat Virgin Galactic as a Lottery Ticket and You May Avoid Being Disappointed

By Chris Markoch, InvestorPlace Contributor
SPCE stock could turn out to be a moonshot. Its fate depends on how well Virgin Galactic executes its plans.

PIPE News Doesn’t Change The Story for Trump SPAC Digital World Stock

By Thomas Niel, InvestorPlace Contributor
So, with its appeal as a long-term investment still questionable, what's the best move? Continue to hold off on DWAC stock.

Tilray Stock May Rally in January

By Ian Bezek, InvestorPlace Contributor
Marijuana stocks have plunged once again, making TLRY stock a buy-the-dip candidate. Beware of the company's poor fundamentals, however.

Why DraftKings Stock Is Worth Watching After a Big Drop

By Chris Lau, InvestorPlace Contributor
DraftKings faces license delays in at least two states, adding uncertainty to its near-term outlook and hurting its stock price.

The Upside in DraftKings Stock Is Too Good to Ignore Right Now

By Alex Sirois, InvestorPlace Contributor
DKNG stock got hammered but there's an argument that it was a severe overreaction resulting in a massive opportunity.

Jack in the Box Fuels Fast Food Consolidation With Del Taco Buy

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
Jack in the Box hopes Mexican food, automation and plant-based proteins can help it offset beef price increases. JACK stock could prove to be an intriguing speculation.

Where to Find the Top Stocks to Buy for 2022

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst
I’m sick of retail investors getting fooled by fear-mongering headlines into selling stocks, when instead, they should be buying them. Had you done that last week, you’d be up big this week.

Be Careful in AMC Stock Until It Recaptures $35

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor
With early reports suggesting omicron fears were overblown, AMC stock seems to be a buy but age distribution poses a challenge.

The Bullish Case for Novavax Stock Is Based on Opinion Not Fact

By Chris Markoch, InvestorPlace Contributor
Conventional wisdom suggests that if Novavax gets an EUA for its Covid-19 vaccine, it will be bullish for NVAX stock. That fact may not hold up to public opinion.

Progenity Stock Needs to Fall Further to Become a Viable Investment

By Faizan Farooque, InvestorPlace Contributor
The money has already been made on PROG stock and there is little incentive to invest in this one beyond the potential of a short squeeze.

Will China’s Cloud Emperor Alibaba Ever Come Back?

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
Despite all the chatter surrounding China's crackdown, Alibaba still has 40% of the domestic cloud and e-commerce markets, and is poised to grow internationally.

Deciphera: Why There Won’t Be a Quick Recovery

By Ian Bezek, InvestorPlace Contributor
Traders might look at DCPH stock for a quick bounce after its 75% decline. But here's why that's not a great idea.

Square Stock is Still Vulnerable, and Could Keep Sliding Lower

By Thomas Niel, InvestorPlace Contributor
Strong long-term prospects notwithstanding, SQ stock has more room to drop in the near-term. Even if you believe recent concerns are overblown, waiting for more weakness may be the best move.

Counting the Risks for IonQ and Quantum Computing Technology

By Stavros Georgiadis, CFA, InvestorPlace Contributor
IONQ stock is very risky due to its weak fundamentals and its novel quantum computing technologies. It needs proven results in both to grow.
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