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.

This Is Why SoFi Stock Has Fallen So Much Lately

The long-term catalysts are still in play for SoFi stock despite some short-term turbulence in the share price.

Bionano Genomics Proves Not Everything Genetic is Gold

Bionano sells a $150,000 machine called Saphyr that does genetic mapping. It's a solid device, but its future remains in the future, as do BNGO stock fortunes.

Ackman’s New SPARs Security Makes PSTH Risky Above $20

Ackman's new SPARs would be nebulous even if approved. And PSTH stock can't be accurately valued if the new SPARs have no definite price.

Rivian Stock Is Far Too Overvalued to Consider Buying Now

Investors hoping for a quick return on RIVN stock are likely out of luck as the EV maker faces production delays and stiff competition.

Novavax Can Still Find Growth Opportunities Abroad

NVAX stock has been listless in 2021, which is frustrating investors. Yet, Novavax is making headway on the international regulatory front.

The Story Is Far From Over for Bakkt Stock

Far from a fad stock, despite its recent to the moon moves, BKKT stock is an interesting way to play crypto's accelerating entry into the mainstream.

Netflix Still Needs Long-Term Catalysts After Squid Game Boost

NFLX stock is up 26% so far in 2021 with Squid Game success providing a boost, but can it continue long-term growth trajectory?

The Meme Has Ended; Old Doge Can’t Learn New Tricks

Dogecoin was fun for awhile. However, it has extremely limited utility. Meanwhile, meme traders have turned their attention to newer coins and NFTs.

Wait for the Dip in Cloudflare Stock as It Currently Trades at Astronomical Levels

Cloudflare continues to expand its top and bottom-line but the astronomical valuation of NET stock makes it an ideal 'buy the dip' option

MicroVision Is Only a Speculative Play After Another Torrid Quarter

Microvisions LiDAR ambitions may take years to come to fruition given its recent performance, making MVIS stock only a speculative play.

All Bets Are Off Whether the Lucid Stock Rally Can Continue

While the LCID stock run-up has lasted longer than expected, investors may soon start to take their foot off the accelerator.

Why Skillz Is a Disappointment as Bears Bet Against it

SKLZ stock has to prove itself to shareholders, who are growing impatient waiting for its acquisitions to add meaningfully to profits.

Ocugen Looks Risky as Markets Tire Of Speculative Vaccine Plays

The window of opportunity is closing for also-ran vaccine makers, which is why OCGN has become a very volatile stock in the vaccine space.

Ocugen Stock Very Well May Have Bottomed Out Here

I don’t know if InvestorPlace’s Larry Ramer is still short. But if he is, he’s made a few bucks with OCGN stock down 23% in the past month.  

Omicron Variant Imposes New Challenges on Pandemic Favorite GameStop

While GME stock has been a post-Covid winner, the new omicron variant represents the gaming retailer’s biggest obstacle yet.

7 Dumbest Investments of 2021 That Made Many People Millionaires

With an eventful year soon coming to a close, here’s a look back at the dumbest investments of 2021 that made some millionaires.

Lucid Group Stock Is More Than Fully Priced, But It Has a Beautiful Car

Lucid Group (NASDAQ:LCID) stock may not have much further to go, but its Air Grand Touring model sure does. Lucid is finally in production and…

Lucid Stock Could Actually Benefit from the Omicron Variant

While the world grows concerned about the omicron variant of the coronavirus, LCID stock might enjoy a cynical catalyst.

GameStop Is a Tale of Visionaries and Guessing Games

Something is definitely brewing at GameStop. But right now, GME stock investors can only guess at what the company's next moves will be.