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.

Best Buy Chairman Resigns After CEO Inquiry

By Angela Nazworth, InvestorPlace Writer
Richard Schulze is out over his role in the scandal involving former CEO Brian Dunn. Director Hatim Tyabji is named new chairman.

Seadrill Q1 Profits Sink 53%

By Angela Nazworth, InvestorPlace Writer
Bermuda-based oil-services company Seadrill reported estimate-beating revenue, although profits fell sharply from last year.

Yahoo CEO Resigns Over Résumé; Announces He Has Cancer

By Angela Nazworth, InvestorPlace Writer
Scott Thompson stepped down as CEO of Yahoo on Sunday. Ross Levinsohn, executive vice president and head of global media has been named as interim CEO.

A Blunder in the Financial Sector — Surprised?

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
The major derivatives blunder at JPMorgan Chase should give investors pause when considering buying into what might look like bargain bank stocks.

Toyota Steers Itself Back on Track

By Jim Woods, Editor-in-Chief, Successful Investing, Intelligence Report, Bullseye Stock Trader
Japanese auto giant Toyota is putting the earthquake and tsunami, Thai flooding and recall problems behind it. Here's why TM shares could deliver big time.

Gold Ending Week on Downward Path

By Andrew Burger, InvestorPlace Contributor
U.S. and Chinese economic reports contributed to gold's slide to end the week. Mining stocks mostly were a mixed bag.

So, Jamie Dimon: What Do You Think of the Volcker Rule Now?

By Jeff Reeves
A "rogue trader" lost $2 billion for JPMorgan Chase, leaving us all scratching our heads and wondering "Why is this nonsense allowed to keep happening?"

Markets Catch a Break — Thursday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
The Dow and S&P 500 caught their breath Thursday, though earnings-battered Cisco managed to take down several tech stocks with it.

Gold Recovers as Euro Jitters Ease

By Andrew Burger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Gold and silver were recovering Thursday morning amid a positive report on U.S. unemployment and easing concerns across the Atlantic. Miners were a mixed bag.

Kohl’s Holds No Reason to Buy or Sell

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
Kohl's first quarter earnings were better than Wall Street expected, but still nothing to write home about, or make investors flock to the stock

Sony Losses Continue to Climb

By InvestorPlace Staff
Sony reported continued losses in their business operations, and the hope for a recovery is based on where they do their best work: consumer electronics

Don’t Write Off Whole Tech Sector Just Because Cisco Sucks

By Jeff Reeves
Its earnings and lowered guidance have investors panicking, but the worry should be isolated to CSCO -- not the broader sector at large.

Yahoo-Alibaba: Talk About Lousy Timing!

By Jonathan Berr, InvestorPlace Contributor
Both companies would have done much better if a deal had happened a year ago.

Casino Stocks Are Getting Clubbed, But the Coast Looks Clear

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Despite recent selloffs across the table, casinos' recent earnings actually point to progress, with Macau progressing persistently and Vegas on the mend.

America’s 10 Most Powerful Female CEOs

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
Only 39 companies in the Fortune 1000 are female-led, but that list includes several powerful firms. Here's a look at the 10 biggest companies helmed by women.

When Momentum Stocks Lose Their Mojo

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor
Momentum stocks such as Priceline and Chipotle have been hit hard in the recent market downturn. Here's the approach investors should take with names like these.

Spain’s Still a Pain — Wednesday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
Concerns over Spanish bond yields, as well as continued worries about Greece, kept the broader markets at bay, though AOL and DIS gained on earnings news.

BYOD’s Winners and Losers

By Brad Moon, InvestorPlace Contributor
With more employees bringing their own devices to work, the corporate IT landscape is shifting dramatically. Here are the companies profiting -- and taking it on the chin.

Gold No Safe Haven From European Turmoil

By Andrew Burger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Gold prices fall for a third consecutive day as markets react to European political change. Gold miners, however, were headed north.
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