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.

Should You Buy the Dow — DuPont

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
DuPont might seem like a yawner, but it treads in numerous waters you might not have guessed -- and that versatility is among factors making this company a compelling play.

Mosaic Shares — 3 Pros, 3 Cons

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Despite a solid foundation that should bode well for the company's long-term future, Mosaic's stock could face turbulence in the short term.

Alibaba Turns Yahoo Into Buyout Bait

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Alibaba CEO Jack Ma throws his hat into the Yahoo ring, saying he is "very interested" in buying the Internet company.

2 Reasons Why These Big-Name Stocks Deserved to Crash

By Jeff Reeves
Chipotle? Netflix? These shiny cult stock names have taken massive losses as of late -- and it's entirely deserved. Here are two reasons why.

Swift Transportation — How to Play Monday’s Earnings Report

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer
Swift Transportation's stock has been overly battered -- expect good things from SWFT's quarterly report and a subsequent rebound in stock price.

5 Reasons Everyone Hates Bank of America

By Jeff Reeves
Bank of America puts another log on the outrage fire by announcing an obnoxious debit card fee starting in 2012.

Costco — Why the Warehouse Is Walloping Wal-Mart

By Jeff Reeves
Costco is out-bottoming the supposed falling-prices king thanks to two facets of its business model that help prop up its bottom line.

3 Reasons to Stop Worrying and Invest Now

By Jeff Reeves
It may seem crazy to buy stocks right now, but hoarding cash isn't any safer. The real worry is what could happen if you are not invested in the market.

Amazon Excites, Bank of America Incites — IP’s Weekly Market Recap

By Kyle Woodley, Senior Investing Editor, Kiplinger
Bank of America's $5-per-month debit-card fee announcement and Amazon's Kindle Fire reveal were among this week's top stories.

3 Stocks Ready to Get Booted From the $100-Plus Club

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
These high-fliers are facing too many headwinds and/or competition to stay above the $100 mark indefinitely.

Harleysville Hits the Buyout Lottery — Thursday’s IP Market Recap

By Kyle Woodley, Senior Investing Editor, Kiplinger
Nationwide Mutual buyout offer nearly doubles insurer's stock Thursday. Also, Microsoft announcement of Xbox Live TV plans sends Netflix shares into the ground.

Kindle Fire — The Endgame for Best Buy and Barnes & Noble

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
The Nook can't keep up with the Kindle Fire, and Best Buy's store model will continue to suffer as more people get Amazon purchasing power in their hands.

Don’t Try to Benefit From John Paulson’s Epic Implosion

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
The nature of John Paulson's major holdings means little ripple effect if he dumps before the redemption deadline for hedge funds.

5 High-Tech Shelters From the Storm

By Jim Woods, Editor-in-Chief, Successful Investing, Intelligence Report, Bullseye Stock Trader
Technology stocks are up in the month of September. Relative to the rest of the market, these five stocks are weathering the storm.

High-End Jewelry Offers a Gem of a Buy

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
Tiffany and Blue Nile are two of the luxury jewelry market's top names -- but which one is worth owning as an investor?

Kindle Fire’s Burning on the Trading Floor — Wednesday IP Market Cap

By Kyle Woodley, Senior Investing Editor, Kiplinger
Amazon (AMZN) makes a decent gain on new tablet reveal. Also Wednesday, steel stocks AK Steel (AKS) and U.S. Steel (X) take a pounding.

For Bargain Stock Deals, Look to Discount Retailers

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
Both Dollar Tree (DLTR) and Family Dollar (FDO) allow investors to get their money's worth, though one of these discount stocks is a better long-term investment.

Accenture Shares — 3 Pros, 3 Cons

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Macroeconomic headwinds shouldn't break this solid company's strong global platform and financials.

Can Carl Icahn Save Research In Motion?

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
The activist investor has his work cut out for him with the troubled BlackBerry maker.
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