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.

GM Recalling 38K+ Hybrids Over Stalling, Fire Risk

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
General Motors is recalling 38,000 Chevrolet Malibu Eco and Buick LaCrosse and Regal hybrids over faulty circuit boards that could lead to trunk fires.

Pfizer Spares Patients From Erectile Dysfunction Embarrassment

By Jim Woods, Editor-in-Chief, Successful Investing, Intelligence Report, Bullseye Stock Trader
Pfizer has created an industry first by selling its successful Viagra pill directly to consumers -- a move that has implications for major drugmakers and pharmacies alike.

Apple, Banks Keep Pushing Ahead — Monday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
The S&P 500 hit another closing record Monday thanks to substantial moves in Apple and Bank of America.

Gold Futures Gain in Weak-Volume Session

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold futures rose slightly in Monday trading with London markets closed due to the Bank Day holiday.

Can Groupon Get Its Numbers on Track?

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Groupon's earnings report is just a couple days away. Should investors expect the company's usual faceplant, or could the daily-deals site outdo itself this time?

Facebook Backs Keystone Pipeline: Should You Care?

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor
Could the backlash over Facebook's indirect support of the Keystone Pipeline affect shares of the company? Probably not.

Unilever Plans to Sell Wish-Bone Dressing Business

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Unilever is reportedly preparing to sell its Wish-Bone salad dressing business and is working with Goldman Sachs to facilitate the sale.

‘Iron Man 3’ Continues to Rake in the Cash

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Disney's "Iron Man 3" took in $175.3 million in its opening weekend in the U.S. and Canada, second only to last year's "The Avengers."

The Barron’s 500: Apple Tops the List

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Apple took the top spot in Barron's list of the 500 top-performing publicly traded companies for 2013.

GM Takes Umbrage to WSJ Op-Ed Piece

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
General Motors has called an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal that criticized its expansion plans in China "fear monger" that didn't withstand "fact checking."

Gold Slips on Stronger U.S. Employment Data

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold prices slipped Friday after a government report showed stronger hiring in April than economists had expected, dimming the chance of increased stimulus.

LinkedIn Ain’t Perfect After All

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
LinkedIn's quarterly results impressed as usual, but its second-quarter outlook was glaringly disappointing, hinting toward the end of its breakneck growth.

Gold Rises on ECB Rate Cut

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold climbed in Thursday trading on the heels of an interest rate cut by the European Central Bank.

Jobless Claims Down, Stocks Back on Track — Thursday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
A drop in jobless claims and a rate cut in Europe conspired to jump-start Wall Street and send the S&P 500 back into new territory.

Netflix Survives at the Pleasure of the Studios

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
Content providers want Netflix weak, but alive -- just profitable enough to generate cash so the studios can take it.

CenturyLink Joins Gigabit Internet Game

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
CenturyLink says that it will roll out super-high speed gigabit Internet service to 48,000 customers in Omaha, Nebraska, by the fall.

Soaring Wheat Won’t Crush Bread-Bakers

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor
A record freeze is expected to send hard red winter wheat prices soaring, but don't make a knee-jerk bet against bread companies.

May Day! May Day! — Wednesday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
Wall Street took "Sell in May and go away" to heart Wednesday with a stock slump following a downbeat ADP hiring report. Facebook also disappointed after the bell.

FOMC Statement Pares Gold Drop

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
A disappointing report on April hiring sent Gold tumbling in Wednesday trading, but a statement that the Fed may increase bond-buying this year cut its losses.
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