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.

Dow Jones Jettisons 300 Points Early Monday

By Jonathan Yates, InvestorPlace Contributor
United States credit downgrade sends Dow Jones tumbling early Monday; financials Bank of America and JP Morgan drop.

Is It Time to Pick Up AAA-Rated Stocks?

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
There are only four companies remaining that hold this distinction. Are their stocks worth buying? Take a look.

S&P Gave Us Another Reason to Buy Gold

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
The case for buying the yellow metal has gotten stronger.

Pandora Playing a Broken Tune

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
Leading Internet radio site can't grow subscribers without increasing costs, making it dependent on advertising -- a bad position with a possible double-dip recession looming.

Procter & Gamble Plays Wall Street’s Guidance Game

By Jonathan Berr, InvestorPlace Contributor
Procter & Gamble's laughably wide earnings guidance range was a necessary evil -- giving a vague forecast is less risky than being accurate, then missing the grade.

Friday’s Apple Rumors: Long Way to $540

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer
One analyst thinks it's time to get even more bullish.

Global Recession Fears Take Toll on S&P 500

By Jonathan Yates, InvestorPlace Contributor
S&P 500's chief strategist thinks index is headed into correction territory; Priceline, EOG Resources among day's winners.

Dow Jones Level After Thursday’s Carnage

By Jonathan Yates, InvestorPlace Contributor
Following a loss of 513 points Thursday, the Dow was trading about level Friday, with Kraft, Bank of America and McDonald's among the midday losers.

Strong Q2 Earnings Don’t Convey ATVI’s Vulnerability

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer
Activision Blizzard showed great numbers and a knack for navigating the digital market, but mainstays World of Warcraft, Call of Duty becoming a concern.

Stock Smackdown: Priceline vs. Expedia

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
Online travel agencies have revolutionized the industry, but they are not as similar as they appear -- which you can see when you put them head-to-head. Which is the better stock buy?

Amazon vs. Netflix – Which Online Growth Stock is Better?

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
Netflix has put many video retailing contenders out of business with a one-two punch, but can it knock out leading Internet retailer Amazon?

You’re Dunkin’ Into Perilous IPO Territory

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
What's not to love about Dunkin' Brands? Other than its ridiculous valuation, slow growth and massive debt, that is.

S&P 500 Keeps Digging New Bottoms

By Jonathan Yates, InvestorPlace Contributor
Grim economic outlook spells another lousy day for S&P 500. Commiserating are MetroPCS, MEMC Electronic and Alpha Natural Resources.

Dow Back to Losing, Bank of America at New Year Low

By Jonathan Yates, InvestorPlace Contributor
Dow Jones returns to its losing ways, as does Bank of America, which fell about 3% in morning trading and hit a new low for 2011.

Is Sprint Doomed?

By Jonathan Berr, InvestorPlace Contributor
Sprint Nextel has struggled to gain ground, but the odds against its survival keep growing.

Kraft Spins Off Snacks, Wisely Bucking 2011 Buyout Boom

By Jeff Reeves
While the buyout frenzy still has legs, some companies, like Kraft, appear to be bucking the trend. Here's why it's not a bad move.

3 Bulletproof Blue-Chip Stocks

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
In a turbulent economy, shareholders need security. Find that -- and some profits -- with these "A"-rated blue-chip stocks.

Check Out the Hottest Asia and Latin America Stocks

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
To avoid being disappointed by a declining U.S. dollar, investors should look to Latin America and Asia for companies expanding their international presence.

Tobacco Stocks Hang Tough

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
The products may be stigmatized, but tobacco stocks still perform well.
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