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.

3 Signs Boeing Could Be Headed Into Turbulence

Boeing has weathered sequestration and Dreamliner headaches nicely, soaring 75% in the past year. But investors beware these 3 signs of turbulence.

Gold Gains on Debt Ceiling Worries

Gold broke out of a three-day slump Wednesday thanks to concerns over a federal government shutdown.

LEN, KBH Earnings Were Killer — But Proceed With Caution

Lennar Homes (LEN) and KB Home (KBH) both handily beat earnings expectations yesterday, but higher interest rates could put an end to that party eventually.

Zynga Stock Won’t Hold – Sell ZNGA NOW

Zynga is approaching 52-week highs in the wake of FarmVille 2 updates. But after last quarter's earnings report, ZNGA still has a lot to prove.

Gold Drops for Third Consecutive Session

Gold slipped for the third straight session, helping to drag down miners including Kinross Gold and NovaGold Resources.

When a Utility Stock Isn’t Just a Utility

Utility stocks might seem safe and stable -- after all, everyone needs water and electricity -- but not every utility company is what it seems.

Gold Dips on Renewed Tapering Concerns

Gold slipped for a second consecutive session as investors continued to worry over when the Fed would begin tapering its monthly bond-buying.

AMC Has One Huge Problem: It’s Running Out of Content

After a few failed shows, AMC is resorting to spinoffs of its popular programming. But will that be enough to replace the two series on their way out?

Gold Drops on Profit Taking, Posts Gain for Week

Gold gave back more than half of its sharp post-Fed gains in Friday trading as investors cashed in profits on the yellow metal.

Forget Amazon and eBay — China Has the Hottest Online Retailers

China online retailers Dangdang and Vipshop have trounced their U.S. counterparts AMZN and EBAY in the past year, and more growth's a-comin'.

5 Companies Whose Ads Broke the Mold

When done right, a new advertising campaign can boost brand image and ultimately grow sales. Here are 5 of the best in recent memory.

No Taper, No Problem for Gold

Gold jumped sharply in Thursday trading on the heels of yesterday's statement by the Federal Reserve that left its stimulus policy unchanged.

Investors Should Put Tesla on Autopilot

Tesla Motors CEO Elon Musk's tweets about an autopilot project serve as a small example of why investors should have faith in Tesla and its stock.

Google Bets on Healthcare — You Should, Too

Google is aiming at helping humans live longer via a new venture, Calico -- another nod at just how lucrative the healthcare space should continue to be.

3 Appetizing Restaurant Stocks: Which is the Tastiest?

Restaurant stocks have done very well in 2013. Three in particular stand out for their performance. Which is the tastiest?

NYTimes: JPMorgan Admits Wrongdoing, Fined $900M+

JPMorgan has agreed to settle a number of regulatory investigations stemming from last year's huge trading losses at its London office.

Gold Funds, Miners Surge After FOMC Announcement

Gold and silver funds, as well as miners, headed higher Wednesday afternoon after the Fed announced that it would not yet cut stimulus efforts.

3 Hot Consumer Plays, Fresh off the Grill

Hot stocks to buy right now include some popular restaurant chains that have seen brisk earnings and sales growth.

Tesla Has a Target on Its Back

GM rattled TSLA bulls when it announced a $30k electric vehicle. Let's take a look at possible disruptions for the highflying stock.