Hot Stocks

The stock market changes from minute to minute, and what’s hot today may not be hot tomorrow. Our expert analysts spot hot stocks that are heating up before the crowd swoops in to bid prices higher, and our journalists sift through the noise to shine a light on trending investments -- in spaces ranging from quantum computing to marijuana stocks -- to determine whether they’re actually worth your time.

Nokia Stock Is Living Up to Its Potential, But You Should Remain Cautious

NOK stock lived up to my expectations so far this year. From here it's up to management to keep the momentum going with a strong message.

Atossa Therapeutics Might Shoot Up Quickly on Covid-19 Fear

ATOS stock is a relatively unknown pharmaceutical firm that is worth keeping an eye on due to surging Covid-19 cases.

Nvidia Stock Is Looking for Balance Between Extremes

Nvidia is a trend setter in a hot sector, so NVDA stock is gem. Finding balance between extreme love and hate is key to success with it.

QuantumScape Remains a Speculative Bet Far From Commercialization

QS stock remains interesting but not investment worthy due to the things that can still go wrong between now and the future.

2 Safer Bets Than Nio for Risk-Averse Investors

NIO stock currently trades at 21x its trailing 12-month sales. While it has a bright future, risk-averse investors have two safer plays. 

Vinco Ventures Has Closed Its Deal With Lomotif But the Details End There

Even though Vinco Ventures closed its Lomotif deal and raised $100 million, BBIG stock languishes from a lack of clarity. It claims the LoMo deal value is $5 billion, but there is hardly any financial info to confirm this.

Uber Technologies Delivers People and Packages But Not Profits

Uber has made a lot of acquisitions to increase its delivery footprint, but it faces increasing difficulty hiring new drivers based on its past practices.

SoFi Technologies Is a Fintech Disruptor To Buy for the Long-Haul

SOFI stock will continue to grow by a healthy margin on the back of the fintech's solid financials and robust outlook.

Palantir Investors Can Profit From Its Lucrative Side Bets

Palantir has invested over $200 million in eight companies and has tons of cash for more side bets. Expect PLTR stock to benefit.

Sundial Growers Stock Will Pass the $1 Resistance Test

SNDL stock can be frustrating to hold, but stay the course as a value-added acquisition will enlarge Sundial's retail operations network.

Palantir Is A Growth Company With A Stock Compensation Problem

With plans to offer a possible further $900 million comp on top of $1.2 billion, PLTR stock must show investors a clear path to returns.

Let Oracle Stock Come Back to Earth Before Buying

I respect ORCL stock for its accomplishments, like surviving the dot-com bust, but I worry about its mid-term prospects from this altitude.

7 Stocks to Watch for Massive Catalysts During Q2 Earnings Season

Some stocks that have been depressed or idling in place since the spring will be looking for a big catalyst from their upcoming second quarter earnings. Results that beat Wall Street's expectations could provide a spark that ignites a share price and gets it to run higher. With earnings season now in full swing, we look at seven companies that investors should watch for massive catalysts once they report Q2 financials.

Think Carefully Before Speculating on Atossa Therapeutics

ATOS stock attracted social media for its possible short-squeeze play and its therapeutic offerings but speculators should be careful.

Don’t Listen to TSLA Stock Bears — Tesla Isn’t an Auto Company

For now, ignore the bearish cases for TSLA stock revolving around its valuation as an auto stock, because Tesla is far more than just an auto company.

It’s Time to Pump the Brakes on CCL Stock Due to Extraneous Risks

CCL stock is very difficult to judge at this point. It looks fairly certain that the future is safe for the company but that tells little.

7 Potential Stocks for Elon Musk’s Buy List

Based on the Tesla founder's comments and actions, these equities seem to be tailor-made candidates for Elon Musk’s stocks.

Hyliion Remains Stuck in Neutral, Has Proven Nothing Yet

HYLN stock doesn't deserve your money until it gets more serious about substantiating its business to those who matter.

Geo Group Is a Short Squeeze Target and a Good Contrarian Play

It understandable if some GEO stock holders don't appreciate the dividend suspension. Still, there are reasons to hold your shares now.