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.

JCP Stock 2013 Timeline – Penney’s Race to the Bottom

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Take a walk down the JCPenney memory lane as we recap the biggest bits of JCP stock news from 2013 that had investors making moves -- usually for the door.

Gold Jumps Despite Better Private Jobs Data

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold gained sharply in Wednesday trading even after a report showed stronger U.S. jobs growth during November.

OCLS – Why Oculus Jumped Over 145% Today

By Robert Martin, InvestorPlace Writer
OCLS stock exploded over 145% in Wednesday's trading thanks to a new clearance from the U.S. Food and Drug Administration for a scar treatment product.

EXPR Stock Becomes Latest Black Friday Casualty

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Weak Black Friday sales weighed on the important Thanksgiving shopping weekend, and send EXPR stock falling hard in early Wednesday trading.

ANF Stock Soars as CEO Michael Jeffries Gets Pushed Toward Door

By Kyle Woodley, Senior Investing Editor, Kiplinger
Activist fund Engaged Capital called for the exit of Abercrombie CEO Michael Jeffries on Tuesday, helping light a fire under ANF stock.

Gold Dips Ahead of Key Economic Reports

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold slipped slightly in Tuesday trading as investors looked ahead to a series of government reports to be issued later this week.

DAL – How Much Higher Can Delta Fly?

By Traders Reserve
Delta Airlines has come back from a nosedive, including being taken out of the S&P 500, and looks stronger than ever. Just how much higher can the stock soar?

Can Santa Claus Save RetailMeNot?

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
RetailMeNot could be vulnerable from some emerging competition from players like Google and Groupon.

Tuesday’s Biggest Stock Losers: KKD, RAX, SHLD and More

By Robert Martin, InvestorPlace Writer
During Tuesday trading, KKD stock, RAX, SHLD and CAMT were just a few of the biggest stock losers as of early afternoon.

Tesla Model S Clears Post-Fires Safety Review in Germany

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
German regulators have reviewed Tesla Motors pricey Model S electric vehicle and did not identify any design flaws.

Dow Chemical Considers Name Change

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Dow Chemical plans to shed its basic chemicals business and could drop the Chemical part of its iconic name.

New Yahoo Hires – Great for Headlines, But Not for YHOO Stock

By Jonathan Berr, InvestorPlace Contributor
Marissa Mayer is hoping these five hot, new Yahoo hires will help fix the core business, but YHOO stock investors should be skeptical.

Gold Tumbles on Strong Manufacturing Data

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold sank sharply in Monday trading after the Institute of Supply Management's manufacturing index rose in November.

What Top Analysts Think About TWTR Stock

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Here's a breakdown of what the five Twitter IPO underwriters think about TWTR stock right now. Spoiler alert: Some of it sure isn't pretty.

Amazon Prime Air Drones Create Buzz Around AMZN Stock

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
On '60 Minutes,' Jeff Bezos unveiled his plan of using drones to deliver packages -- calling it Amazon Prime Air. Will this boost AMZN stock even more?

3 Big Stocks to Watch After Black Friday 2013

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Black Friday 2013 will take a backseat to earnings this week for three hot stocks to watch: Francesca's (FRAN), Express (EXPR) and American Eagle (AEO).

Dig Beneath Twitter To Find 2 Real IPO Opportunities

By Hilary Kramer, Editor, GameChangers
Twitter is getting all the press on its IPO, but look at Container Store and SFX Entertainment for undiscovered IPO value

INTC – Intel Stock Is in Trouble Come 2014

By Jeff Reeves
Intel has lagged in 2013, and is in trouble in 2014 thanks to mobile struggles and a transition to chip maker vs. chip designer.

Why HPQ Stock and Meg Whitman Can’t Be Stopped

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
HPQ stock is climbing again today after Meg Whitman & Co. announced strong Q4 Hewlett-Packard earnings. In fact, HPQ has almost doubled so far in 2013.
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