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.

3 Royal Wedding Stocks Worth a Look

Global attention could mean profit for investors.

Thursday’s Stocks to Watch: Constellation Energy, Starbucks

Constellation Energy (CEG) catches a bid on a merger agreement.

Amazon’s Spending Spree Won’t Stop Soon

Data center expansion may hurt Amazon's (AMZN) short-term bottom line.

Barrick Gold — 3 Pros, 3 Cons

A possible foray into copper mining looks like a good move.

Illumina Leads Race for Gene-Sequencing Payday

This market could explode to $100 billion a year.

3 Key Facts Behind Ford’s Profit Boom

The bottom line grew, but challenges lay ahead.

Netflix Shares Still Look Rich

Even though it has the potential to drop in price as investors take profits on a somewhat overvalued stock, Netflix doesn't look like a candidate to short.

Wednesday’s Stocks to Watch: Amazon, SuccessFactors

The company's top line shows good health.

Newmont Mining Shares — 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Further upside for gold can only be good for this stock.

Big Pharma Sees Big Things in India

Outsiders already have one-quarter of this booming market.

Monday’s Apple Rumors — Teeing Up T-Mobile

An iPhone may come to the carrier very soon

3 Ways to Play Silver’s Boom

There's no end in sight to the metal's runup.

Friday’s Apple Rumors — CloudTunes

The company's music storage service is ready to go.

Paccar and Eaton Stocks to Rise on New Manufacturing Boom

Paccar and Eaton are attractive industrial stocks benefiting from a surge in manufacturing earnings and revenue.

Thursday’s Apple Rumors — Profit Power

The company throws up another blowout quarter.

Smoking-Cessation Drugs Offer a Mixed Bag

Practically everyone who smokes tells you they would like to quit. In fact, many have tried, probably several times over. But kicking the nicotine habit is difficult. The pharmaceutical industry has tried to help, but the fact is, most of the products available today have had limited success and several have strong side effects.

Stocks to Play the Corporate Tech Spending Surge and Cloud Computing Trend

Cloud computing stocks are playing the corparate IT tech spending surge, and stock investments in Intel INTC, Juniper JNPR, IBM and VMWare VMW are paying off.

Thursday’s Stocks to Watch: Chipotle, Qualcomm

Chipotle slips despite beating Wall Street expectations.

Yahoo Shares — 3 Pros, 3 Cons

A slew of solid assets may save the day