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.

Tuesday’s Apple Rumors — Supply Side

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer
Apple stands a good chance of avoiding the supply shortages that have marked all new iPhone releases since 2008.

5 Things We Learned From June Auto Sales

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
Here are five things we learned from June auto sales that could temper automakers' optimism.

Darden Shares Would Look Better On a Pullback

By Peter Cohan, InvestorPlace Writer
A dividend boost has helped the stock's value.

Immucor, Ameron Buys Spur Midday Action

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer
Midday Stock Volume Led By Immucor (NASDAQ: BLUD), Ameron (NYSE: AMN), Ryanair Holdings (NASDAQ: RYAAY), NetScout Systems (NASDAQ: NTCT).

Apollo Group Rockets Higher As Real America Index Soars

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
Apollo Group NASDAQ:APOL, Micron Technologies NASDAQ:MU and Wynn Resorts NASDAQ:WYNN lead Rel America stock index gains

Eastman Chemical — Good Company, Pricey Stock

By Peter Cohan, InvestorPlace Writer
This stock could be a buy on a pullback.

Big Pharma Stocks Have Big Challenges Ahead

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
Tougher FDA approvals and expiring patents mean good times for Big Pharma could be fleeting, but a few stocks are worth striking at while the iron's hot.

Netflix Sticks to the Basics to Keep Growth Steady

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer
With its eyes on another successful summer, Netflix (NFLX) stays on its game while slowly pushing to adapt to consumer demands for a heavy offering of movie entertainment options.

Steel Builds S&P 500’s Gains Streak

By Jonathan Yates, InvestorPlace Contributor
U.S. Steel NYSE:X, AK Steel NYSE:AKS stocks climb in morning trading, but homebuilders D.R. Horton, PulteGroup tripped up by U.S. housing data.

Monsanto’s Earnings Explode, Boosting Index

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
Monsanto NYSE:MON stock is flying high after earnings, and Bank of America NYSE:BAC is rallying too to list the Real America Stock Index.

BJ’s Blows Up While Shaw Sinks on Earnings

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer
Trading action midday led by BJ’s Wholesale (NYSE: BJ), The Shaw Group (NYSE: SHAW), and WebMD Health (NASDAQ: WBMD).

Struggling Financial Stocks Bank of America, JP Morgan Rise Again

By Jonathan Yates, InvestorPlace Contributor
Bank of America, J.P. Morgan early to rise, but Microsoft, Intel put damper on Dow later in the day

These Hot Latin American Stocks Are Hitting New Highs

By Deborah OMalley, InvestorPlace Writer
Latin America stocks like Chile stock SQM Soquimich and Brazil retailer CBD are soaring, though airline AMR Corp. is falling fast in early trading.

HomeAway Shares — 3 Pros, 3 Cons

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Growth looks good, but traders should let volatility die down.

Shoplifting’s Rise Means Good News for Retail Stocks

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
A recent rise in retail theft may actually signal good fortune for the industry.

Microsoft’s Cloud Move Darkens Stock’s Upside

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
The tech giant is in danger of cannibalizing itself.

H-P Shares Face Too Much Headwind

By Peter Cohan, InvestorPlace Writer
This stock is too pricey for a company trying to rejuvenate its business.

Nike Keeps Running as Real America Index Hoofs Higher

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
Nike, Wynn, Stillwater Mining post strong gains for Real America Index, but Ford, Goldman, Altria dragging.

Tuesday’s Apple Rumors: Limited Refund

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer
The company toes the line in Taiwan with iPhone app purchases.
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