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.

Is Ocugen Worth a Shot Because of the Worsening Pandemic?

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor Jul 29, 2021

While OCGN stock seems like a reasonable speculation based on the worsening Covid-19 crisis, it’s still a tough gamble.

Tesla Has Too Many Issues to Be Worth This Much

By Tom Kerr, InvestorPlace Contributor Jul 28, 2021

TSLA stock may now be one of the worse investments in the world and not regain its recent highs for quite some time.

The China Crackdown Is Real, But These 3 Chinese Tech Stocks Will Survive

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst Jul 28, 2021

It’s becoming clearer by the day that, for the first time in modern history, China wants to aggressively reel in its tech sector, but these three Chinese stocks can survive.

Coupang Seems Positioned for a Rally After Consolidation

By Faisal Humayun, InvestorPlace Contributor Jul 28, 2021

CPNG stock looks attractive and likely to rally after consolidation. Sustained growth and international expansion are key catalysts.

Avoid Lucid Motors Stock Until the Post-Merger Dust Settles

By Chris Lau, InvestorPlace Contributor Jul 28, 2021

LCID stock successfully completed its merger with the CCIV SPAC despite some bumps along the road, but don't jump in immediately.

The Double-Edged Sword of NIO Stock

By GS Early Jul 28, 2021

There's no doubt that EV stocks have a very big future and NIO stock is one company that, while pricey, has long-term prospects.

An Unbalanced Business Could Hurt SoFi Technologies

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor Jul 28, 2021

Although SOFI stock is undergirded by several relevant financial solutions, warranted skepticism clouds its bullish narrative.

Proceed With Caution When Investing in Unfocused Ideanomics

By Ian Bezek, InvestorPlace Contributor Jul 28, 2021

Ideanomics has several subsidiaries. This makes IDEX stock complicated, and the sum may not be greater than the parts.

Investors Should Have No Truck With Workhorse Group

By Muslim Farooque, InvestorPlace Contributor Jul 28, 2021

WKHS stock does not have any noteworthy growth drivers which could potentially take it out of the mess it is in at this time

Nokia Stock Is Living Up to Its Potential, But You Should Remain Cautious

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor Jul 28, 2021

NOK stock lived up to my expectations so far this year. From here it's up to management to keep the momentum going with a strong message.

Atossa Therapeutics Might Shoot Up Quickly on Covid-19 Fear

By Alex Sirois, InvestorPlace Contributor Jul 28, 2021

ATOS stock is a relatively unknown pharmaceutical firm that is worth keeping an eye on due to surging Covid-19 cases.

Nvidia Stock Is Looking for Balance Between Extremes

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor Jul 28, 2021

Nvidia is a trend setter in a hot sector, so NVDA stock is gem. Finding balance between extreme love and hate is key to success with it.

QuantumScape Remains a Speculative Bet Far From Commercialization

By Alex Sirois, InvestorPlace Contributor Jul 28, 2021

QS stock remains interesting but not investment worthy due to the things that can still go wrong between now and the future.

2 Safer Bets Than Nio for Risk-Averse Investors

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor Jul 28, 2021

NIO stock currently trades at 21x its trailing 12-month sales. While it has a bright future, risk-averse investors have two safer plays.

Vinco Ventures Has Closed Its Deal With Lomotif But the Details End There

By Mark R. Hake, CFA Jul 28, 2021

Even though Vinco Ventures closed its Lomotif deal and raised $100 million, BBIG stock languishes from a lack of clarity. It claims the LoMo deal value is $5 billion, but there is hardly any financial info to confirm this.

Uber Technologies Delivers People and Packages But Not Profits

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor Jul 28, 2021

Uber has made a lot of acquisitions to increase its delivery footprint, but it faces increasing difficulty hiring new drivers based on its past practices.