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.

Banks, Home Depot Boosting Upbeat Dow

By Jonathan Yates, InvestorPlace Contributor
Bank of America and JP Morgan continue strong weeks, and positive U.S., international news also helps buoy Dow Jones Industrial Average.

Medco, Express Scripts Skyrocket on Deal

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer
Midday Stock Volume Led By Medco Health Solutions (NYSE: MHS), SFN Group (NYSE: SFN), Express Scripts (NASDAQ: ESRX).

Thursday’s Stocks to Watch: Zillow, Skullcandy

By Michael Goodman, Contributing Editor
Zillow shares climb back up the ladder.

3 Tech Stocks That Will Be Obsolete by 2015

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer
An ever-changing tech world means some former big-time stocks may become extinct -- and sooner than you think.

3 Under-the-Radar Value Stocks

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor
Despite range-bound big indices, the market is rich with opportunities in smaller names.

Medicis Shares May Be Sounding the Buy Signal

By Barry Cohen, Health Care Writer
The CEO's personal crises has the stock at a better value.

Numbers Don’t Look Good for Bank of America

By Jonathan Yates, InvestorPlace Contributor
Bank of America already is in a world of hurt, and the numbers show no glimmer of hope in BAC's future.

Wear a Helmet With Harley-Davidson’s Stock

By Peter Cohan, InvestorPlace Writer
The company is back on track, but balance-sheet problems persist.

Nalco Soars, Ecolab Sinks on Merger Deal

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer
Midday Stock Action Led By Nalco (NYSE: NLC), Citi Trends (NASDAQ: CTRN), E*Trade (NASDAQ: ETFC).

Apple’s Earnings Help Boost Tech Stocks

By Deborah OMalley, InvestorPlace Writer
Apple earnings, potential debt reduction plan stoke Dow Jones' fire, with 52-week highs coming from Socket Mobile, InterDigital and VMware.

E Trade, Cintas Among Winners for Flat S&P 500

By Jonathan Yates, InvestorPlace Contributor
Citadel announces intentions to sell holdings in E Trade, sending ETFC stock up about $2.

UTX, Microsoft Slipping on Slow Day for Dow

By Jonathan Yates, InvestorPlace Contributor
Techs Microsoft, IBM and United Technologies all hit Wednesday as Dow slides a little; Bank of America, JP Morgan tick upward.

Zillow Shares – 3 Pros, 3 Cons

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Real estate website Zillow opened its stock market life with a bang, but a few negative forces might keep it from growing strong roots.

News Corp. — Making Money on a Disaster

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
As bad news mounts, pressure for Murdoch to step down could mount -- and that's something News Corp. shareholders should want to hear.

3 Publicly Traded Stocks for a Private Space Race

By Jeff Reeves
As two decades of NASA’s shuttle program come to a close, the push towards privatized space programs begins. Here are three stocks that could benefit.

Costco Shares Offer No Bargain for Investors

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
A pullback can be expected for Costco's pricey shares. What would that mean for Wal-Mart and Target stock?

Apple Tops Expectations, As Usual

By Michael Goodman, Contributing Editor
Go figure -- the company's iPhone and iPad are still popular. If you've missed it, here are the highlights of Apple's third-quarter results.

Harley Davidson Motors Higher to Lead Real America Index

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Wisconsin’s Harley-Davidson (NYSE:HOG) is tearing up the neighborhood, blasting ahead 10.26%, as the company more than doubled its profit from last year on a 7.5% jump in sales. It’s the first rise in U.S. sales in over four years.

IBM’s Growth-Stock Days May Be Over

By Peter Cohan, InvestorPlace Writer
The company's financials are compelling, but how much higher can this stock go?
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