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.

Gold, Silver Higher; Coeur D’Alene Shares Surge on Q3 Profit

Gold was trading around $1,781 Monday morning, and silver was nearing $35. Idaho's Coeur d'Alene Mines (CDE) was leading a silver mining boom.

6 Travel Stocks to Watch in Light of European, U.S. Economic Ills

The travel market is already seeing signs of struggle, and a double-dip recession would hit the industry hard -- but one thing fuels hopes for the sector.

The Starbucks Post-Earnings Valuation Conundrum

Starbucks' lofty stock price may be a value-oriented analyst's nightmare, but this is a case where the market might know better than the pros.

The Week in Greek — Friday’s IP Market Recap

Greek's crazy debt-deal antics, Groupon's IPO and Starbucks' earnings were among the biggest financial headlines this week.

Gold, Silver, Miners All Headed Lower on Greece Uncertainty

Gold was trading off about 1% on Friday morning, with silver down about 1.5%. NovaGold (NG) bucked a group of silver and gold miners headed lower.

Smart Investors Are Switching to Plastic

These three credit card stocks have been enjoying a healthy rally this year -- and there's a lot more room to grow. See why it's worth paying a premium for this plastic.

Jerry Yang’s Yahoo Rescue Plan Is Nuts

Yahoo co-founder Jerry Yang wants a lifeline to keep the company afloat -- while maintaining control of a company he's helped run into the ground.

Medivation Shares Shoot Up on Prostate Cancer Treatment News

Medivation (MDVN) gains almost 140% Thursday on encouraging results for its prostate cancer treatment, and Dendreon (DNDN) is further battered.

Pharma, Fashion Fallout — Thursday’s IP Market Recap

Dendreon (DNDN), Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF) watched their stocks plummet Thursday after each doled out bad news.

Who Is the King of Telecom Stocks — Sprint, AT&T or Verizon?

Telecommunication makes the world go round, but between AT&T (NYSE:T), Verizon (NYSE:VZ) and Sprint (NYSE:S), who is the leader of this industry?

Vale’s Fundamentals, Dividend and Charts All Scream BUY Now

You might have to hold on tight for a bumpy ride in the short-term, but rising metal prices and the company's fundamentals make this Brazilian stock a good long-term play.

Gold, Miners Gain as Greece Scraps Debt Deal Referendum

Spot gold was trading up around $1,760 Tuesday morning, and miners also were gaining. Silver, however, was down just slightly by midday.

Why Dendreon Is Aiming Prostate Drug Pitches to Consumers

Dendreon (DNDN) appears to be pulling out all the stops in an effort to restore at least some of the luster to its prostate cancer treatment Provenge.

What’s Next for Gold and Platinum?

Rather than its normal fanfare, gold's most recent run has come mostly under the radar. What should you expect now? Will platinum be tethered to gold's move?

Ground Zero for the Coffee Wars — Canada

Tim Hortons is pushing into America with a new espresso line targeting Starbucks and Dunkin' Donuts customers. Here's why THI has a leg up.

Should You Buy the Dow?

A look at the Dow Jones Industrial Average as a group, as well as a couple ETF plays following the average.

Is Sirius XM Stock a Buy? Only If You Like Watching Paint Dry

With strong earnings, an increase in subscribers and a great audience demographic, SIRI may seem like a buy -- but that's not the whole story.

Chipotle Stock Likely to Crash — Even If Market Doesn’t

Take a look at the business, the charts, even history -- numerous signs point to CMG's vulnerability.

Gold, Silver and Miners on Recovery Road

Gold and silver both recover after Tuesday's declines, with ETFs and miners also coming back up accordingly.