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.

What Do Yahoo’s Earnings Mean for Google?

By Jonathan Berr, InvestorPlace Contributor
For now at least. it all comes down to ad revenue. How the big companies slice up that pie -- well, that's what quarterly reports are for.

This Tiny Casino Could Bust the House

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
Monarch Casino & Resort is just a two-casino business right now, but it has the potential to become huge and is worth a speculative buy.

Gold Sags as U.S. Dollar Rises, Equities Fall

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Investors sought safety in the U.S. dollar as equity markets fell, sending gold futures down modestly in Wednesday trading.

Apple Leads the Drop — Wednesday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
Shares of Apple continued their downward spiral as the stock briefly moved under $400, helping to set a gloomy tone on the day as the markets retreated broadly.

Who Was on the Right Side of Yahoo’s Post-Earnings Flip-Flop?

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
Yahoo's first-quarter earnings report sparked after-market trading followed by a quick spurt of buying at the open. Which camp has the right idea?

Bank of America: Can’t Grow or Slash Costs Fast Enough

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
The stock is taking a pounding following lackluster earnings. After a superb 2012, investors this year are looking for more than viability.

Google Will Hit $1,000: The Ifs, Ands, & Buts…

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
After its ascent to $800 and beyond, Google stock seems poised to make a run at $1,000 -- here are the ifs, ands & buts of the issue.

Budweiser to Unveil ‘Bow Tie-Shaped’ Can Next Month

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Budweiser will begin selling its beer in a bow tie-shaped can that reflects its half-century old logo on May 6.

Dish Bids for Sprint But Needs Dose of Reality

By Jonathan Berr, InvestorPlace Contributor
Charlie Ergen -- CEO of Dish Network -- is taking a huge gamble with his recent unsolicited bid for Sprint, as the deal only sounds promising in theory.

VIDEO: 6 Stocks in 60 Seconds

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor
Check out this quick video recap of six stocks that made headlines -- good and bad -- this week.

Stocks, Gold Bounce Back — Tuesday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
U.S. stocks and gold alike rebounded from Monday's glaring losses thanks to positive news on the corporate earnings and housing fronts.

Gold Regains Some Lost Ground After Plunge

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold reversed course and climbed in Tuesday trading, recovering some ground from Monday's plunge after an analyst said the metal was undervalued.

Tech Earnings in Focus — Who Should You Buy?

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
Earnings season is a challenging time for investors -- you need to be able to process news quickly. Here are the names to look at as tech companies report revenue and sales numbers.

China Grinds Markets to a Halt — Monday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
Reports of slower growth in China overshadowed a seeming return to Merger Monday and sent U.S. markets significantly lower.

Gold Dives to Two-Year Low on China

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Gold tumbled in Monday trading, hitting a two-year low, after a report showed weaker economic growth in China.

Ebay-Paypal: A One-in-a-Million Deal

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
Ebay's $1.5 billion acquisition of PayPal has continued paying dividends long after the deal's been done. Here's why, in dealmaking, that success is the exception, not the norm.

Netflix’s Big Streaming Numbers: Encouraging, But Not Enough

By Adam Benjamin, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
Netflix CEO Reed Hastings says users streamed 4 billion hours of content in the past three months, but how excited should we be about that figure?

Cloud Infrastructure Service Stocks: Who Makes the Grade?

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
Cloud computing -- especially the Infrastructure-as-a-Service segment -- is a huge deal. Find out which of these four names has the most promising prospects.

Adobe’s Primetime Makes It a Promising Play

By Brad Moon, InvestorPlace Contributor
Adobe's tackling streaming video with its new Primetime platform and investors are confident it will dominate the segment as it has many others.
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