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 Inches Up on Rising Ukraine Confrontation

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold moved slightly higher in Monday trading as worsening tensions over Ukraine boosted the metal's safe haven appeal.

Drones – How to Cash In on Drone Stocks

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
Drones might be one of the coolest, highest-potential tech markets around for investors. Here's how to cash in on drone stocks.

RVLT: Revolution Lighting Stock Surges on Value Lighting Deal

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Revolution Lightning announced an acquisition and an upbeat revenue forecast, sending RVLT stock up sharply on Monday.

Gold Drops On Stronger February Jobs Report

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold fell sharply in Friday trading after the Labor Department's February jobs report showed stronger-than-forecast U.S. hiring.

Gold Climbs Ahead of February Jobs Report

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold posted a strong gain in Thursday trading as investors looked forward to Friday's release of the Labor Department's February jobs report.

Uh-Oh for SeaWorld, Calif. May Ban Orcas in Captivity

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Proposed legislation in California that would ban keeping killer whales in captivity may spell trouble for SeaWorld Entertainment.

10 Stocks That Have Gone Nowhere Since the 2009 Lows

By Jeff Reeves
A raging bull market doesn't mean every stock is charging. A host of plays have actually lagged considerably since the bull market started in 2009.

10 Best Stocks Since the Bull Market Began

By Jeff Reeves
It has been almost five years since the S&P 500 bottomed, and while stocks are broadly better, the best stocks since then are up 1,000% or more.

Gun Stocks: This Hidden Factor Is Giving SWHC an Edge

By Jim Woods, Editor-in-Chief, Successful Investing, Intelligence Report, Bullseye Stock Trader
Gun stocks have been moving up and down lately, as investors react to earning announcements. But there's one factor that no one seems to be talking about.

Forget Guacamole, Meat Is the Real Danger for CMG Stock

By Jonathan Berr, InvestorPlace Contributor
Internet headlines are buzzing about Chipotle warning that it might stop offering guacamole. But the real threat to CMG stock is responsibly raised meat.

ARO, PSUN, AEO, ANF: Teen Apparel Stocks Have Tough Day

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Investors soured on Aeropostale, Pacific Sun, American Eagle Outfitters and Abercrombie & Fitch, sending ARO, AEO, PSUN and ANF stock lower on Thursday.

Staples Closing 225 Stores by 2015

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Staples stock sank on Thursday after Staples reported weak quarterly results and said it would close up to 225 North American stores.

Costco Earnings Miss Again; Start Worrying About COST Stock

By Ethan Roberts, InvestorPlace Contributor
Costco earnings are starting to become problematic after yet another disappointment. As a result, COST stock might really begin lagging its peers.

Gold Inches Higher on Weak ADP Jobs Data

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
A report from payroll-processor ADP showing lower-than-expected private hiring in February pushed gold up slightly on Wednesday.

Carl Icahn Is a Blowhard, But eBay Stock Holders Are Listening

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
What do shareholders really think about Carl Icahn's agitations for a PayPal spinoff to unlock value in EBAY stock?

United Airlines Cracking Down on Carry-On Luggage

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
United Airlines is stepping up enforcement of its carry-on bag size rules.

ZNGA Stock: Zynga Gets Its Game Back

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Don Mattrick is taking Zynga back to basics in his attempt to turn the company around. As a result, ZNGA stock is flying high in 2014.

Tesla: Should I Buy TSLA Stock? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
After such strong performance, does TSLA stock still have anything left in the tank? Here are three pros and three cons.

FSLR vs. SCTY Stock – Who Is King of the Solar Stocks?

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor
Both FSLR stock and SCTY stock have been great performers over the last year. But which of these solar stocks is the better investment?
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