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.

Kodak Refocuses to Avoid Bankruptcy

By Jeff Reeves
Kodak's stock jumped on news of a corporate restructuring plan, but it's a long-term solution that won't solve EK's pressing short-term problems.

2011′s Top 10 Best-Selling Cars

By Kyle Woodley, Senior Investing Editor, Kiplinger
Ford lands three vehicles in 2011's top 10 list, including another top year for its iconic F-Series trucks while Japanese automakers slide.

Are Consumers All Shopped Out?

By InvestorPlace Staff
After swarming the malls in December, they're more likely to stay home in January. That could force retailers to keep the sales going.

Netflix Soars, Apple Peaks — Monday’s IP Market Recap

By Kyle Woodley, Senior Investing Editor, Kiplinger
The start of a new trading week saw a pair of big-name tech stocks charge at the onset, but only one finished the day on…

Where to Invest During the Last Stage of the Market Recovery

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
Add these stocks from the consumer staples, health care and utilities sectors during this final stage in the U.S. economy's recovery.

Why Energy Will Be the No. 1 Trend in 2012

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
This is the first time in 62 years that the U.S. is a net energy exporter. Here's what is fueling the shift and which companies to buy to profit from it.

GameStop Reports Sales Slide on Wii Woes

By Kyle Woodley, Senior Investing Editor, Kiplinger
GameStop reported a slight decrease in same-store sales during the holiday period but maintained sales and earnings guidance for Q4 and the full year.

InfoSpace Suddenly Gets More Profitable

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
InfoSpace's purchase of TaxACT, which makes good money, is a smart way to capitalize on its growing search business.

Gold, Silver Move Higher to Start the Week

By Andrew Burger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Gold and silver were making slight gains Monday morning, also bringing up most mining shares. However, Newmont Mining was lagging behind.

Playing the Shale Energy Landgrab

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor
Booming foreign interest in domestic reserves is creates big opportunity. Here are several ways you can tap into this energy gold rush.

Don’t Gripe About Viacom’s $84M CEO

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
Philippe Dauman is the highest paid CEO in America, making four times the paycheck of sector rival News Corp.'s Rupert Murdoch. But Viacom investors aren't complaining.

First Week of 2012 Is a Hit! — Friday’s IP Market Recap

By Kyle Woodley, Senior Investing Editor, Kiplinger
Markets finish the first week of 2011 in the black, with financial stocks, automakers and the Iowa caucus dominating headlines.

Ford Goes to Silicon Valley for R&D

By InvestorPlace Staff
It's opening a new lab there to plumb new technologies, among them "seamless connectivity, cloud computing and clean technology.”

IBM’s Rometty: CEO Succession Done Right

By James Mack, InvestorPlace Contributor
New CEO Virginia (Ginni) M. Rometty is as much of a sure thing for IBM as it gets. Here's what makes her clearly qualified to lead Big Blue.

Yet Another Distraction for Yahoo

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
The struggling company is now trying to figure out how to avoid a potentially huge tax bill -- and may turn to complex transactions to do so.

Gold, Silver Move Lower as EU Outweighs U.S. Jobs Data

By Andrew Burger, InvestorPlace Contributor
European sovereign debt concerns remain traders' top worry both in London and the U.S. as gold and silver head for a lower first week of 2012.

Alcoa Could Report Fourth-Quarter Loss

By InvestorPlace Staff
Alcoa announces a 12% cut in its global smelting operations and restructuring charges that likely will push the company to its first quarterly loss since 2009.

Occidental CEO’s Outlandish Pay Has Bought Outstanding Performance

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
Occidental's strong returns for nearly a decade shows its CEO is worth his $76 million price tag. But Apache proves you still can do well on less.

Remember, Retailers’ Earnings Matter More Than Sales

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
There's a lesson for investors in the December retail reports: Strong sales without healthy profit margins are hardly good news.
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