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 Records Razor-Thin Gains Tuesday Morning

By Jonathan Yates, InvestorPlace Contributor
Concerns over U.S. recovery, China and Italy keep trading tight, but Dow Jones ekes out tiny gains on strength of Cisco, American Express.

Radiant Surges on NCR Buyout

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer
Active stocks at midday included Radiant Systems (NASDAQ: RADS), News Corp. (NASDAQ: NWS), Anheuser-Busch Inbev (NYSE: BUD).

Starbucks Shares May Need a Pullback

By Peter Cohan, InvestorPlace Writer
Despite the company's huge growth plans, this stock is pricey

LinkedIn Leading the Way to Next Tech Bubble

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor
Forget the networking site's "story," long-term investors have no business buying this stock. Here's the bottom line.

4 Reasons to Fall in Love With Caterpillar

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
Just a couple of years ago, the earth-moving machinery giant was sinking in quick sand. Boy, times have changed.

Nalco Holding Shares Are Worth a Look

By Peter Cohan, InvestorPlace Writer
The company looks good as a buyout candidate or on its own.

Auto Sales Are Better Than You Think

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Don't fall victim to a "right here, right now" mentality. Though tepid, there's still growth in the auto sector. Here's the complete picture.

Monday’s Apple Rumors: TV Time

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer
Several analysts think a high-definition television is on its way.

News Corp. Tanks as Sweet Kandi Flies

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer
Midday trading high in News Corp. (NASDAQ: NWS), Warner Music Group (NYSE: WMG), Arch Chemicals (NYSE: ARJ).

Drug Wholesalers Should Win Big From Generics Boom

By Barry Cohen, Health Care Writer
Several big blockbuster drugs will soon lose their patent protection. These three companies can expect to enjoy steep paydays as a result.

Facebook’s Music Moves May Finish Off Pandora

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
An alliance with Spotify will turn up the heat.

Earnings Season Starts With a Thump as Top Blue Chips Stumble

By Jonathan Yates, InvestorPlace Contributor
DJIA stocks opened earnings season with a flop, with Alcao, Bank of America and JPMorgan slumping in early trading.

Cloud Computing ETF Takes Flight

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
It's a booming sector, but can this fund deliver long-term returns?

Financial Stock Hits New Low on European Debt Fears

By Deborah OMalley, InvestorPlace Writer
Financial stock Barclays NYSE:BCS hit a new 52 week low as stocks suffered under euro zone debt fears in Greece as well as new Europe troubles in Italy.

Disney Surfs Web for ABC Soap Opera Solution

By Jonathan Berr, InvestorPlace Contributor
ABC tries to keep 'All My Children,' 'One Life to Live' profitable by airing them in cyberspace.

Low U.S. Hiring Hounds Alcoa, CAT and Dupont

By Jonathan Yates, InvestorPlace Contributor
Industrials Alcoa, Caterpillar and DuPont all down about 2% in early trading; Merck a lone bright spot for Dow.

Unemployment Slams Jobs Services, S&P 500

By Jonathan Yates, InvestorPlace Contributor
Employment industry's Monster, Robert Half among losers as negative U.S. jobs report hacks away at S&P 500.

Double Eagle Soars While Real America Index Skids

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
Wyoming's Double Eagle Petroleum (NASDAQ: DBLE) is up 8.13%, even though energy prices are down. The stock's move is likely tied to momentum trading on the thinly traded name.

Friday’s Apple Rumors: Verizon Vigor

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer
The company's iPhone model has caught up to AT&T.
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