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.

IBM Shares — 3 Pros, 3 Cons

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
All signs point to higher global IT spending.

Apple Poised to Make or Break Tech Rally

By Kevin Kelleher, Technology & Markets Contributor
The company's quarterly report has engendered a rare split of expectations.

Wednesday’s Stocks to Watch: IBM, Yahoo

By Michael Goodman, Contributing Editor
Strong earnings reports are driving tech higher.

Goldman Sachs — 3 Pros, 3 Cons

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
With deal-making on the rise, this stock stands to gain.

Walmart (WMT) to Buy Social Networking Firm

By Cynthia Wilson, Consumer Finance & Funds Writer
Walmart online sales haven't been impressive, so Wal-Mart has purchased the social media company Kosmix in an effort to boost the digital retail sales.

Volkswagen Reinvents VW Beetle in Push for U.S. Dominance

By Jeff Reeves
A new Volkswagen Beetle redesign is part of the VW efforts to claim a bigger piece of the U.S. auto market, but can a new VW Bug and plans for a new Passat carry the day?

5 Reasons LUV Shares Could Lose Some Love

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
There could be some headwinds to Southwest Airlines' national strategy.

10 Stocks up 26% in 26 Weeks

By InvestorPlace Staff
Stocks to buy now include this list of 10 big name investments like Baidu NASDAQ:BIDU and Netflix NASDAQ:NFLX, up over 26% in the last 26 weeks.

No Payday In Sight for Alzheimer’s Drug Stocks

By Barry Cohen, Health Care Writer
At best, the drugs on the market are stopgap measures. They can’t cure the disease.

Friday’s Apple Rumors — Blowout Quarter

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer
A JPMorgan analyst sees big numbers coming from Apple's (AAPL) earnings report.

Google’s Nice-Guy Approach Falls Flat

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
A change at the top has yet to pay off for investors, who wonder how higher spending will boost profit.

Auto Supply Chain Broken By Japan Woes

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
Car makers are just coming to grips with the true impact.

Will Less Be More for Big Pharma?

By Barry Cohen, Health Care Writer
Companies seem split on the asset selloff strategy.

Thursday’s Apple Rumors — PC Shrinkage

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer
Apple's (AAPL) iPad continues to erode big-box sales.

Arcos Dorados Shares — 3 Pros, 3 Cons

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
The Latin American McDonald's (MCD) begins trading Thursday.

Thursday’s Stocks to Watch: GTX, Check Point Software

By Michael Goodman, Contributing Editor
GTX (GTXI) slips after a huge Wednesday.

As Oil Prices Rise, Airlines Turn to Capacity Cuts

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
Fare hikes can only do so much

Netflix’s Winning Streak Faces Challenges

By Kevin Kelleher, Technology & Markets Contributor
It will take a lot of cunning and luck for Netflix to hang onto the success it's achieved.

Cisco Starts Shoveling its Consumer Mess

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
A shutdown of its Flip camera business is just the beginning.
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