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.

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.

Don’t Get Mad at Inflation – Here are 3 Ways to Invest and Get Even

By Jeff Reeves
Don't let rising food and fuel prices get you down. Here are three moves to make now to profit from inflationary pressures.

Amazon Looking Long in New Tablet Wars

By Kevin Kelleher, Technology & Markets Contributor
Rumor has it that Amazon will announce a $250-300 iPad-like tablet today. If so, it's not just AMZN shares that would be impacted.

5 Reasons to Buy Oil Stocks Now

By Jeff Reeves
Think low oil prices are here to stay? Think again. Take this time to buy into oil companies now, then ride the growth -- and enjoy the dividends.

Tuesday IP Market Cap: Tanzanian Bedeviled

By Kyle Woodley, Senior Investing Editor, Kiplinger
Tanzanian Royalty stock was a hot commodity Tuesday, and ownership had no idea why. Also, Sears and RIM have bumper days.

Family Dollar — How to Play Wednesday’s Earnings Report

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer
Family Dollar should beat expectations, and a strong 1-2 combo of performance and takeover speculation should send this stock upward after the report.

Paychex — How to Play Tuesday’s Earnings Report

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer
PAYX is suffering right alongside the small businesses it serves -- and a realistic look at the company might include lower guidance.

Icahn Doesn’t Clean Up on Clorox

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
However, the iconic investor's failure to bid for Clorox might actually be a bullish sign for the chemical and food giant.

Why Eastman Kodak Is Headed to Zero

By Jeff Reeves
The brand has been in steady decline for a decade and investors aren't keen on the struggling company tapping a line of credit, but It could get even worse.

Four Film Companies That Should Follow Dreamworks to Netflix

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer
Starz- and Hulu-linked companies are among those that should take a hint from Dreamworks and sign a lucrative contract with Netflix.

Walgreen — How to Play Tuesday’s Earnings Report

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer
Walgreen continues to target thrifty shoppers, giving the company a high chance of meeting or beating expectations.

It’s Christmas in Fall for Wal-Mart

By Jim Woods, Editor-in-Chief, Successful Investing, Intelligence Report, Bullseye Stock Trader
The retail giant has turned to several early strategies to wring the most profits out of the 2011 holiday season. The centerpiece of its plan?
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