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.

Gold Falls on Weak Russia Sanctions

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Relatively light U.S. and European sanctions on Russia over the Crimea secession vote boosted equities markets and sent gold lower on Monday.

UA: Under Armour Announces 2-for-1 Stock Split

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Under Armour says it will conduct a 2-for-1 stock split on April 14, the second split during its history as a publicly-traded company, sending UA stock up.

Should I Buy SIRI Stock? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Liberty Media has abandoned its plans to buy out Sirius XM Holdings. But is SIRI stock still worth buying without the takeover plans?

Gold Gains Ahead of Critical Crimea Secession Vote

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold moved higher on Friday as referendum that could lead to Crimea's secession from Ukraine is planned for this weekend, raising U.S.-Russian tensions.

SEAS Stock: ‘Blackfish,’ Politics Could Weigh Down SeaWorld

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
SeaWorld stock has swung modestly in both directions after earnings. But political agendas could make for major obstacles for SEAS stock.

This Year’s 5 Hottest Marijuana Stocks

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
This year has been a good one for marijuana stocks like ERBB, CBIS and MJNA. Now it's time to get to know the companies behind these and other tickers.

AMZN: Amazon Stock Price May Already Be in Its Prime

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
Amazon, the worlds largest online retailer just raised its prices for its Amazon Prime service. Yet this may not be a good time to buy Amazon stock. Here's why

PCLN – Priceline Picks Up Mobile Ad Magic on the Cheap

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Priceline continues its string of acquisitions with a buyout of location-based mobile ad operator, Qlika. And it looks like PCLN has found another winner.

Gold Closes At Highest Level Since September

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold climbed sharply, closing at its highest price since September as tensions over the Russian occupation of Crimea intensified.

GOOG Stock: Google Goes Retail With NYC Google Store

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Google plans to setup a retail outlook in NYC's SoHo district. The Google Store hopes to buck the trend of ailing retailers and boost GOOG stock.

3 Signs Facebook’s Mark Zuckerberg is Crazy

By Traders Reserve
In betting $19 billion on the WhatsApp purchase, Facebook's Mark Zuckerberg is out on a limb for future success. I don't think he'll find it, and here's why

Purdue’s Pill Success Is Bad News for Zogenix Zohydro, ZGNX Stock

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Purdue Pharma's plans to pursue FDA approval of its back-pain medication could mean the end of a Zogenix drug, sending ZGNX stock plunging.

New Facebook Timeline Gives Pages a Facelift

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Facebook has made another change to its user interface, adding a new Facebook timeline for pages in an attempt to increase engagement with brands.

2 Winners in the ‘New Look’ Energy Sector: TSLA and REGI

By Hilary Kramer, Editor, GameChangers
Companies like Tesla and Renewable Energy Group are leading the way forward towards energy independence, and I like TSLA and REGI stock in this 'new' sector

Gold Rises on China, Ukraine Worries

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold gained for a second straight session on concerns over China's economy and the on-going crisis in Ukraine.

Einhorn’s EMC Stock Buy No Big Deal For EMC Investors

By Hilary Kramer, Editor, GameChangers
David Einhorn purchased around 2 million shares of EMC stock, a small sum for Einhorn. EMC stock investors should cheer the move.

QCOM Stock Hits New Highs—But Is It a Buy?

By Richard Band
Qualcomm is known for farsighted, investor-friendly management, extensive R&D and rock-solid finances. But is QCOM stock a buy at current levels?

EBAY Rejects Board Nominees Put Up by Carl Icahn

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Two Carl Icahn-backed nominees to eBay's board have been rejected by the online auction giant, which is advancing its own slate of candidates.

Should I Buy HRB Stock? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
H&R Block posted disappointing earnings last time around, but that doesn't mean HRB stock is doomed. Here's a look at the stock's pros and cons.
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