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.

Caution: HLF is Still a Roll of the Dice

Herbalife stock has been on fire this month on the heels of a decent legal victory, but HLF mostly remains a game of chance.

Welcome Back the Halcyon Days for Refiners VLO and WNR

As crude oil has plunged, refining stocks have begun to feast. Here are two top picks propelled by bullish catalysts and rising margins.

Why Twitter Inc (TWTR), Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) and Abiomed, Inc. (ABMD) are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

Continuing strength in the U.S. dollar turned stocks lower today, but Twitter Inc (TWTR), Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) and Abiomed, Inc. (ABMD) all had good days.

Why Whiting Petroleum (WLL), IHS (IHS) and Sonus Networks (SONS) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

Whiting Petroleum (WLL), IHS (IHS) and Sonus Networks (SONS) just couldn't get a break on Tuesday. Here's why.

BlackBerry (BBRY) Stock Earnings Preview: Can the Slump End?

BlackBerry (BBRY) reports fourth-quarter earnings on Friday. Expect pain in revenues and profits, and expect BBRY stock to slump.

Biggest Movers in Healthcare Stocks Now – ABMD ANAC MACK NLNK

Healthcare stocks rose broadly on Wall Street so far on Tuesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.2%.

Carnival Earnings Preview: Why Was the Rating Cut for CCL?

An analyst lowers Carnival stock rating due to belief of weak share price appreciation in coming months, as CCL prepares for its earnings report on Friday. We'll look beyond the numbers.

Biggest Movers in Basic Materials Stocks Now – AUY GFI SHLM FBR

Basic materials stocks remained flat on Tuesday morning on Wall Street.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – DECK ICON BC LZB

Consumer cyclical stocks remained flat so far on Tuesday on Wall Street.

Hottest Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – MKC GMCR AVP MNST

Consumer noncyclical stocks rose 0.4% on Wall Street so far on Tuesday.

Hottest Technology Stocks Now – LOGI TASR ALOG CIEN

Technology stocks advanced 0.1% on Wall Street on Tuesday morning.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – ING BSBR ITUB AV

Financial stocks declined on Wall Street on Tuesday morning, down 0.3%.

Lululemon Earnings Preview: LULU Stock Holders Should Beware the Guidance

Lululemon (LULU) fourth-quarter earnings will be announced Thursday. Before then, there are several red flags investors should be aware of.

Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – AHS HTHT CTRP AMCX

Services stocks fell broadly on Wall Street so far on Tuesday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.2%.

Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – HA CEA ASR CNI

Transportation stocks declined broadly on Wall Street on Tuesday morning, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.5%.

Hottest Capital Goods Stocks Now – CMI MLM ATRO LPX

Capital goods stocks fell 0.2% on Wall Street so far on Tuesday.

Hottest Energy Stocks Now – LINE CHK HQCL BBEP

Energy stocks fell on Wall Street so far on Tuesday, down 0.3%.

Biggest Movers in Utilities Stocks Now – EBR CPL KEP CIG

Utilities stocks remained flat on Tuesday morning on Wall Street.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: Ford Motor Company (F), Pfizer Inc. (PFE) and Herbalife Ltd. (HLF)

A morning look at Ford Motor Company (F), Pfizer Inc. (PFE), and Herbalife Ltd. (HLF), which have all seen heavy options activity of late.