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.

CAMT – Why Camtek Opened to 80% Gains

Camtek has joined the sizzling category of 3D printing stocks thanks to its latest product. And shares of CAMT have gained over 60% today as a result.

Monday’s Biggest Stock Losers: FB, ADT, and More

In early Monday trading, FB and ADT were just a few of the biggest stock losers for the morning. Find out what other stocks got battered.

Gold Posts Weekly Drop of More Than 3%

Despite a slight gain on Friday, gold ended the week down 3.4% -- its biggest weekly decline since September.

Why QIHU Stock, One of the Hottest Chinese Internet Plays, Could Crumble

It's more important than ever for Qihoo earnings to come in strong this quarter. If they don't, expect QIHU stock investors to take their profits and run.

SPLK – Big Data, Big Sales and a Big Move for Splunk Stock

Splunk is showing lots of spunk today, with shares of SPLK stock up a sizzling 23% to a new all-time high over $74.

ANGI Keeps Falling, Shows No Signs of Recovery

Angie's List is down significantly from it's mid-year highs, and shows no signs of recovery in the near future.

Friday’s Biggest Stock Losers: VMEM, TFM, and More

In early Friday trading, VMEM and TFM were just a few of the biggest stock losers for the morning. Find out what other stocks got battered.

Pandora Earnings – Good Isn’t Good Enough for P Stock

Shares of P stock are expensive after climbing more than 310% in the last year. No wonder in-line Pandora earnings weren't enough to keep investors happy.

Gold Drops Again on Jobless Claims, Wholesale Prices

Separate reports showing better-than-expected first-time jobless claims and lower wholesale prices in October sent gold down again in Thursday trading.

2 Boring Stocks You Should Get Excited About

These two stocks have low debt, decent valuations and noteworthy dividends -- easy buys for commonsense investing.

Why Lowe’s Is Stuck In Home Depot’s Shadow

Despite improving its earnings, Lowe's is still stuck in the shadow of its bigger, prettier sister: Home Depot.

GRPN Stock — Groupon Challenges Competition With Move Into Coupons

In a huge shift in its business model and a push into the turf of RetailMeNot, Groupon (GRPN) has moved into the coupon arena. That could help GRPN stock.

Thursday’s Biggest Stock Losers: SGOC, VJET, and More

In early Thursday trading, SGOC and VJET stock were just a few of the biggest stock losers for the morning. Find out what other stocks got battered.

GME – Weak Holiday Outlook Brings GameStop Stock Rally to a Halt

GameStop posted solid Q3 earnings yesterday, but a weak holiday outlook sent GME stock investors running straight for the exit this morning.

3 Retail Turnarounds That Are Still a Mess

Bad news for investors in JCP, BBY and SHLD: All three retailers are still floundering their way through anemic rebound efforts ... according to recently released earnings and outlooks anyway.

Gold Drops on Low Inflation, FOMC Minutes

Gold slid in Tuesday trading after a report signaled low U.S. inflation and the Federal Reserve hinted that tapering could begin soon.

UNIS Stock Explodes By Nearly 50%, Slowing Its Race to the Bottom

Drug company Unilife Corp stole the spotlight on Wednesday as UNIS stock gained nearly 44% after the company announced a supply deal.

SPLS – Can Staples Fix Its Sales Problem?

SPLS stock investors weren't satisfied with in-line earnings, as it remains unclear if cost-cutting and online strategies will give sales the needed boost.

Wednesday’s Biggest Stock Losers: NWBO, ONVO and More

In early Wednesday trading, NWBO and ONVO were just a few of the biggest stock losers for the morning. Find out what other stocks got battered.