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.

Why Investing in VXRT Stock is a Coin Flip

Vaxart is a gamble for biotechnology investors, with its upside too dependent on the approval of an oral vaccine.

Latest Bad News Suggests Novavax Stock Might Be Cursed

Merck’s experimental oral Covid-19 antiviral drug is not good news for Novavax or NVAX stock. It might be time to reconsider your bet.  

Why EV Stocks Are Due for a Huge Breakout in 2022

With so much growth potential over the next two decades, the EV industry offers investors multiple excellent long-term investment opportunities. And the time to go “all in” with EV stocks is right now.

SmileDirectClub Stock Has a Case, But Align Technology Is the Better Investment

SmileDirect is losing money while its larger competitor Align Technology is making money

ContextLogic Stock Dips Deceive Investors as Shares Remain Expensive

ContextLogic lost 28% of its value in the past month. While WISH stock trades near $5, well off its February 52-week high, do not buy on the dips.  

Amazon Stock Just Needs a Little Christmas to Brighten Investor Faces

Amazon is no longer the scrappy underdog, but the hulking giant of American business. The negative press coverage has halted AMZN stock's rise, even while the business keeps growing.

AMC Stock Will Bomb at the Stock Market Even as Headwinds Are Fading

Attendance has improved for AMC stock but achieving pre-pandemic levels for the foreseeable future seems unlikely.

It’s Too Soon for Hippo Holdings to Disrupt Home Insurance

HIPO stock made its public trading debut in August and has lost 50% of its price. Potential investors need clarity on the company.

The Metals Company’s Pilot Program Proves It’s Worth Your Attention

TMC stock could skyrocket as it may have found a profitable new way to recover metals required for electric vehicles.

How Bad Will the Outage and Accusations Be for Facebook?

FB stock should be a bargain, but Facebook's strategy of defying regulators may just make its many problems that much worse.

Alibaba Should Not Be Hurt by Evergrande as a Bottom is in Sight

BABA stock proven that it has growth in store quarter after quarter. Most everyone covering it characterizes its troubles as external, so buy.

Take a Chance On a Smart-Charging Start-up with Wallbox

Some companies only make chargers for electric vehicles. Wallbox is different from the rest, though, and WBX stock could power higher soon.

EA Partnership News Powers the Long-Term Case for Nvidia Stock

NVDA stock popped on news that Electronic Arts is bringing more AAA titles like Dragon Age: Inquisition to GeForce NOW cloud gaming service.

Battered Protagonist Therapeutics Stock Is Primed For a Dip-Buy

When Wall Street overreacts to a news catalyst, contrarian traders can step in to take advantage of a rare opportunity now with PTGX stock.

3 Reasons Square Is a Great Long-Term Hold

Square continues to add pieces to its business organically, through partnerships, and by acquisition. That's very good for SQ stock.  

QuantumScape Stock Remains as Compelling as Ever, Meaning a 50/50 Chance

QS stock should remain sideways until it proves something substantial. The future is 50/50 for the solid-state battery manufacturer.

Despite Game-Changing Treatment News, It’s Not Over for Novavax Yet

Merck's Covid-19 treatment pill may have changed the story for NVAX stock. However, if it tumbles further, the stock could become a buy again.

The Mt. Gox Resolution Will Be a Headwind for Sphere 3D Stock

Although seemingly everyone loves the crypto ties associated with ANY stock, the mass exuberance could be a red flag.

The Bed, Bath & Beyond Bubble has Burst After an Earnings Disappointment

The multi-year turnaround plan of company CEO Mark Tritton remains largely on track, even if meme players have left BBBY stock.