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 Sheer Lululemon Yoga Pants Could Kill LULU Stock

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Lululemon is facing more complaints that its yoga pants are too sheer, and LULU stock still is getting battered by investors.

Should I Buy RIG Stock? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
A strong deepwater drilling market and more efficient use of its rigs helped RIG rock its quarterly earnings, sending the company’s stock up 7% on Thursday.

Gold Slides As U.S. Dollar Rebounds

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
The U.S. dollar surged after the European Central Bank cut interest rates, sending gold modestly lower on Thursday.

Can Superheroes Make NFLX Stock Fly?

By Adam Benjamin, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
Netflix just inked a deal with Marvel to bring Daredevil, Jessica Jones and two other superheroes to the service -- a huge long-term win for NFLX stock.

JCP – JCPenney Stock Jumps On ‘Strong’ Same-Store Sales

By Robert Martin, InvestorPlace Writer
JCPenney same-store sales improved in October -- news that sent JCP stock up around 6% in Thursday morning trading.

Grocery Stocks: 2 to Buy, 2 to Leave on the Shelf

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
Grocery stocks are usually stable, conservative dividends-paying stocks -- which makes these dull darlings worth browsing. Here are 2 to buy, and 2 to skip.

BBRY – Can John Chen Turn Around This Busted Heap?

By Brad Moon, InvestorPlace Contributor
John Chen, the man who turned around Sybase, will have his work cut out for him at BlackBerry ... but the BBRY cupboard isn't completely bare.

WFM Stock Plummets 8% After Hours Thanks to Rotten Sales

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Third-quarter Whole Foods earnings beat expectations, but sales missed a low bar, which sent WFM stock plummeting 8% in early after-hours trading.

Gold, Silver Climb as U.S. Dollar Sinks

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold and silver moved modestly higher in Wednesday trading as the U.S. dollar weakened against other currencies.

Chipotle Stock Too Volatile to Play

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
Chipotle is insanely overvalued, but it's also a powerful momentum stock. There's no good play here.

FOSL, KORS Stock: Will the Sizzle Last?

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Fossil and Michael Kors both reported strong earnings yesterday, but their holiday outlooks were unimpressive at best. Are FOSL and KORS stock in danger?

Gun Stock Earnings Start with a Bang

By Jim Woods, Editor-in-Chief, Successful Investing, Intelligence Report, Bullseye Stock Trader
Sturm Ruger's sales surge on new products, which bodes well for gun stocks like rival Smith & Wesson.

Gold Sinks Amid Stronger U.S. Service Sector

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
A report from the Institute for Supply Management showing rising service sector activity in October sent gold modestly lower in Tuesday trading.

Investing’s ‘Magic Formula’ Points to AAPL, Gun Stocks

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society
What's on Joel Greenblatt's market-beating "Magic Formula" screen? Try iPhones, purses and guns.

Bearish on NFLX? Join the Club

By Carla Lake, InvestorPlace Staff
Netflix has been running past its all-time high for about a month now. How long can it keep going?

Gold Gains as U.S. Dollar Pulls Back

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold benefited from a weaker U.S. dollar rising slightly in Monday trading, and miners had a broadly positive day too.

Wendy’s Earnings: Can Pretzels and Bacon Win the Day?

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Wendy's earnings report is slated for Thursday morning, and it could put the brakes on what has been a booming year for WEN shareholders.

WMT Starts Holidays Early, Still Isn’t a Buy

By Adam Benjamin, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
Walmart is fighting a shortened holiday season by starting Black Friday deals weeks ahead of time. But that doesn't solve long-term problems.

One Hot New IPO and One For My Wish List

By Hilary Kramer, Editor, GameChangers
The Container Store went out with its IPO last week, and the results were smashing. Meanwhile, I'm waiting for Dropbox to go public in the future
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