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.

A Wall Street Analyst’s Nod has Boosted Confidence in Fisker Stock

Someone just slapped a $40 price target on FSR stock. That's ambitious, no doubt, but the facts may justify a massive share-price move.

Novavax: Bronze Medal May Be Good Enough in COVID Race

Novavax has manufacturing problems, but its vaccine candidate seems to work well against COVID-19.

There’s Only One Reason to Buy Sundial Stock at 80 Cents Per Share

If you believe the possible gains from eventual U.S. pot law reform exceed the downside risk with SNDL stock? By all means, consider it a risky play worth cautiously taking.

The Crypto Recovery Might Be Bad News for GameStop

Although you can never count out GME stock, the recent rise of other speculative assets might compete for attention.

Fisker Shares May Have a Road to Redemption

FSR stock is wild because its fan base loves it. Emotions are a powerful motivator but investors should look past them to find success.

General Electric Is Slowly Recovering but It’s Still Risky to Buy

GE stock performed impressively in the past year with improved financials, but its valuation shows it still has a long way to go.

7 Popular Stocks You Should Avoid At All Costs

So, what are some of the top popular stocks to avoid? Or, if you own them now, cash out as soon as possible. Consider these seven, "meme stocks" and non-"meme stocks" alike, names to stay away from for now: AMC Entertainment (NYSE:AMC) Clover Health (NASDAQ:CLOV) Nio (NYSE:NIO) Palantir (NYSE:PLTR) Peloton (NASDAQ:PTON) SOS Ltd (NYSE:SOS) Virgin Galactic Holdings (NASDAQ:SPCE)

All Bets Are Off Whether Lucid Is Ready to Bounce Back

Barring a Reddit rally or a market correction, expect LCID stock to hold steady, rather than surging (or sinking) in the near term.

Analyzing the Potential Risks of Cassava Sciences

Cassava Sciences has a promising drug candidate for Alzheimer's. However, SAVA stock may be overpriced based on the limited data so far.

Rising Confidence Is Good for Real Estate, Not for Opendoor Technologies

OPEN stock was intriguing when the pandemic was going bonkers but as people become acclimated, the bull thesis may fade.

Quantum Computing Could Produce the Biggest Stock Market Winner… Ever

Now, for the first time ever, quantum computing – which stumped even Einstein – is turning into a disruptive reality, via a breakthrough technology that will change the world as we know it.

Quantum Computing Could Produce the Biggest Stock Market Winner… Ever

Now, for the first time ever, quantum computing – which stumped even Einstein – is turning into a disruptive reality, via a breakthrough technology that will change the world as we know it.

Exercise Caution as the Delta Variant Threatens to Ground United Airlines Stock

Once a great contrarian investment, UAL stock is starting to look less reassuring due to the broader impact of the Delta variant.

The DiDi Global Delisting Threat Is Too Plausible to Ignore

There's a cybersecurity battle going on right now between two major world powers, and DIDI stock could get caught in the crossfire.

Tilray Stock Is Probably Overvalued At This Price

TLRY stock currently reflects unrealistic assumptions about its growth and about the chances of legalization in the United States.

3 Strong Reasons to Invest in ChargePoint Right Now

CHPT stock has a trio of catalysts investors shouldn't ignore. Those catalysts collectively indicate share prices should move up soon.

7 Hot Meme Stocks to Watch This Week and Beyond

Meme stocks seem to be garnering more and more attention as time goes on. That's part of the reason investors should be watching these picks.

Investors Are Waking Up to Roku’s Slowing Growth, High Valuation

Investors are waking up to Roku's decelerating growth and high valuation. Roku stock could fall 20% to 30% if Roku’s sales growth decelerates and EBITDA falls 50% as the company forecasts.

Gamestop: The New Game Requires Patience to Play

Cohen has promised to make Gamestop into the Amazon gaming, but he's talking more about the store than the cloud.