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.

The 25 CEOs Employees Admire Most

By Angela Nazworth, InvestorPlace Writer
Apple employees give CEO Tim Cook a high approval rating. Read about other leaders who were rated among the top 25 CEOs in America by their employees.

Gold, Silver Up Amid Euro Recession Fears

By Andrew Burger, InvestorPlace Contributor
In the U.S., jobless claims fell to a four-year low.

Same-Store Sales Growth Springs Up Again

By Beth Gaston Moon, InvestorPlace Contributor
An early Easter and warm weather keep the happy streak going (for some), including upside surprises at Target, Macy’s and others.

Sports Gambling: Just a Tiny Piece of the Pie

By Kyle Woodley, Senior Investing Editor, Kiplinger
Tiger Woods' re-emergence has sparked some heavy gambling across Vegas' sports books. Exciting, but does it have much impact on gaming stocks?

Car Sharing Zips Into the Fast Lane

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
Zipcar has an early lead, but the car-rental giants and Detroit automakers are getting up to speed quickly as well in this fast-growing business.

Starbucks’ Jobs Fund Finds New Partners

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Starbucks' "Create Jobs for USA" community lending fund will receive up to $4 million in contributions from Google Offers and Banana Republic.

Financials Lead Market Dive — Wednesday’s IP Market Recap

By Kyle Woodley, Senior Investing Editor, Kiplinger
Stocks got pounded in an across-the-board drubbing, thanks to the Fed, Spain and Italy, and U.S. private-sector jobs.

Gold, Silver Take Hits After FOMC Meeting

By Andrew Burger, InvestorPlace Contributor
The meeting's minutes are released, and the dollar/euro exchange rate is adjusted.

More Cuts Are Ahead at Yahoo

By Jonathan Berr, InvestorPlace Contributor
Slashing 2,000 employees now isn't nearly enough for what the company needs. It's still clearly too bloated for its own good -- much like its long-time rival AOL.

1,001 Reasons to Pick AAPL

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
Apple is now the most valuable company in the world, with the stock price climbing every higher and no real end in sight.

S&P 500 Studs and Duds of the First Quarter

By Jim Woods, Editor-in-Chief, Successful Investing, Intelligence Report, Bullseye Stock Trader
The S&P 500 had a scorching run for the first quarter of 2012, with even one large stock doubling -- but not everyone came along for the ride.

Q1 Review: InvestorPlace’s Hits and Misses

By Kyle Woodley, Senior Investing Editor, Kiplinger
Some of our InvestorPlace picks were right on the money -- but not all of them. Here's a look back at some from each category.

Nike Unveils New 2012 NFL Uniforms

By InvestorPlace Staff
Nike (NKE) unveiled its new uniforms for the 2012 NFL season -- here's a look at five of the best designs.

Total’s North Sea Leak Should Chill Investors

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor
The costs are rising quickly as the possible damages mount. Total's troubled Elgin well is looking more and more like a BP-style disaster.

Analysts Run the Apple Asylum — Tuesday’s IP Market Recap

By Kyle Woodley, Senior Investing Editor, Kiplinger
Price targets keep climbing to the moon: $715, $910 -- even $1,001.

Employment on the Rise in Top Metro Areas

By Angela Nazworth, InvestorPlace Writer
SimplyHired says 49 out of 50 areas showed increases in March. But competition remained at a ratio of three unemployed persons for every job opening.

5 Reasons Avon Needs a Face-Lift

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
Avon’s business model is under pressure from all sides now. Here are five things the beauty stock needs to address pronto.

Best — and WORST — Dow Stocks of Q1

By Jeff Reeves
Two financial stocks led the way for the Dow Jones Industrial Average in Q1, while tech and telecom bottomed out the list. Here's how everyone performed.

Gold, Silver Mark Time as FOMC Minutes Due

By Andrew Burger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Also, March auto-sales data will arrive later today.
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