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.

Now It’s Dollar Stores Vs. Drugstores

By Beth Gaston Moon, InvestorPlace Contributor
If Dollar Tree's move into pharmacy services becomes a trend, drugstores face a serious challenge.

Microsoft Surges on Earnings — But Can the Run Continue?

By Jeff Reeves
Microsoft was headed higher Friday on a quarterly earnings beat, but don't sound the all-clear on MSFT just yet.

A Good Day or a Bad Day — It All Depends

By Richard Band
Human Genome Sciences and eBay were among the big winners in the market on Thursday on a takeover bid and good earnings. As for some others, not such a good day

Cue the Biotech M&A Attack!

By Gene Marcial, InvestorPlace Contributor
A rush of buyout activity in biotechs like Human Genome and Illumina could produce more frenzied M&A deals down the road.

GE Earnings Inch Up, Beat Forecasts

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
GE bested analysts’ expectations with strong earnings growth in its energy infrastructure business.

Citigroup: To Pay or Not to Pay

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
It's in a bind after shareholders reject Vikram Pandit's $15 million pay package. But is that really an "obscene" amount?

Ups and Downs the Norm — Thursday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
Markets went on a roller-coaster ride again today, starting with an early move up and coming down the remainder of the day on disappointing economic news.

Big Banks’ Earnings Fit for Goldilocks

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Big banks' earnings are a case of incremental improvements in some areas and weakness in others. All in all, they're OK -- and for now, that's good enough.

Haverty’s Builds a Stock-to-Pick Case

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
Home furnishing retailer Haverty's is in a tough market with strong competition, but the company has the ability to grow. For now, hold your position.

NY Times: Reward Investors With a Dividend

By Jonathan Berr, InvestorPlace Contributor
The New York Times suspended its dividend in 2009, but now that there's a bit of good news, long-suffering shareholders deserve some appreciation.

Gold, Silver Up on Downbeat U.S. Data

By Andrew Burger, InvestorPlace Contributor
A mix of news included disappointing U.S. homes sales and unemployment numbers.

Can GE Light Up Earnings?

By Rick Pendergraft, InvestorPlace Contributor
The backdrop for General Electric isn't too bright as earnings approach. Here's why.

3 Food Stocks to Eat Up and 3 to Return

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
Restaurants are coming back into vogue as more and more people eat out. You should run to our first three and avoid the next three in your portfolio

Europe, IBM Drag Down Dow — Wednesday’s IP Market Recap

By Marc Bastow, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
Worries over Spain's newest banking problems rattled the markets, and IBM's post-earnings hit also bit into the Dow Jones Industrial Average.

Nestle Poised to Buy Pfizer’s Baby Formula

By Angela Nazworth, InvestorPlace Writer
Several sources say Swiss food giant Nestle will win the bid for Pfizer's infant nutrition business.

Should I Buy Intel? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
With tablets and smartphones siphoning off market share, there will be little growth in the PC business -- and Europe will continue to be a drag.

Coke Loses Bears, Shares Dollar Stores, Adds Spotify

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
In a flurry of partnership deals ranging from football stadiums to online music, Coke loses 2 and wins 1.

Yahoo’s Earnings: What the Numbers Hide

By Brad Moon, InvestorPlace Contributor
The online ad market — and rivals' share of it — is growing, but Yahoo's share is shrinking. See the most damning stat of all.

3 Stocks to Track as Earnings Season Blooms

By Traders Reserve
Earnings season is in full swing, and stocks with strong earnings are being rewarded. Keep your eyes on these 3, all of whom report late this week.
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