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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 Tech Rumor Mill Floweth — Wednesday’s IP Market Recap

By Kyle Woodley, Senior Investing Editor, Kiplinger
Research In Motion jumps on rumors of a buyout by Vodafone, and Yahoo soars on news that Microsoft could be interested in an acquisition.

What a Belgian Bank Bailout Means for You

By Michael Shulman, Editor, Options Income Blueprint
The coming austerity will mean recession in Europe -- and the U.S.

Constellation Brands — How to Play Thursday’s Earnings Report

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer
If more consumers are drinking away the blues, that can only mean good things for Constellation Brands. But how will it shape up against analyst expectations?

What Industry Will Apple Crush Next?

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Apple has already transformed numerous large industries. Will its new "Cards" app make the greeting cards market its next conquest?

Oracle CEO Puts Thumb On Salesforce Chief

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Don't cross Larry Ellison. After his former protégé (and current Saleforce.com chief) retweeted some critical comments about him, Ellison took what appears to be revenge. Here's how it played out.

Marriott International — How to Play Wednesday’s Earnings Report

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer
Marriott's management should remain cautious, but with travel demand holding the line, MAR likely will be releasing some good news.

Ruby Tuesday — How to Play Wednesday’s Earnings Report

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer
Ruby Tuesday is unlikely to meet its already low expectations, which means RT could be in for another round of selling off.

3 Reasons to Stick With Small Caps This Earnings Season

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
The third-quarter earnings season is approaching. Stock up on small-cap stocks in the coming days to take advantage of positive reports.

Should You Buy the Dow — General Electric

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
GE is a mega-corporation all its own -- and its vast reach, depth, growth and cash hordes make this a fairly safe buy.

4 Reasons to Doubt the Bounce in AMR

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
Retiring pilots aren't the only problem facing American Airlines' parent company. Take a look at four more obstacles facing AMR.

Apple Unveils iPhone 5 … Gotcha! — Tuesday’s IP Market Recap

By Kyle Woodley, Senior Investing Editor, Kiplinger
Investors expecting to hear all about Apple's iPhone 5 were left waiting Tuesday, with iPhone 4S taking its place. AAPL stumbled -- then recovered.

Monsanto — How to Play Wednesday’s Earnings Report

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer
Monsanto's rapid growth looks like an anomaly -- expect reduced guidance in Wednesday's earnings report.

Best Buy — Where’s the Digital Strategy?

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
After a couple years, Best Buy ends the failed Napster experiment, marking another step back for the company's digital presence.

3 Trades for ‘Crazy’ Investors

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer
These three stocks aren't for the faint of heart. You can fall in love with them, but must be willing to walk away if things sour. Check them out ... if you dare.

Adobe Gets App Happy

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Adobe is transforming some of its Creative Suite applications, such as Photoshop, into app form for the iPad, Android tablets.

What Happens When Earnings Become Irrelevant?

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
These three stocks' charts show an irrational market could be ready to drag down fundamentally sound companies.

Should You Buy the Dow — Exxon Mobil

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
Exxon Mobil is an oil industry giant, and the world is going to need oil for a long time. Even at an expensive price, XOM is a value.

Casino Stocks Go Cold — Monday’s IP Market Recap

By Kyle Woodley, Senior Investing Editor, Kiplinger
Chinese credit crunch ensnares Macau, rattling Wynn, MGM, Melco Crown and Las Vegas Sands.

Yum! Brands — How to Play Tuesday’s Earnings Report

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer
YUM's growth story is starting to hit a lull, and investors could see reduced guidance in Tuesday's report, leading to a significant dip in stock price.
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