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.

Jobs Data Gives Stocks Room to Jump

The market rallies again, as the Dow hits an intraday high.

Friday’s Apple Rumors — Adobe Abides

The software maker debuts Photoshop for the iPad 2.

Markman: It’s Still All About Housing

The home-building depression is a bigger problem than Libya and Japan combined.

Railroad Stocks Set for a Boom

Despite the standard economic headwinds, this sector has huge upside potential.

Polo Ralph Lauren: 3 Pros, 3 Cons

This stock isn't cheap, but growth looks strong.

5 Emerging Market Stocks on Sale

Indian investments saw the deepest correction of all the BRICs in Q1. Take advantage of quality emerging markets stocks while they are on sale.

Oil-Price Rise Throws Wrench into Rally

A multiyear high in crude is too much for bulls to overcome.

5 Big Roadblocks for Trucking Stocks

A strong runup in the sector since last November may run out of gas.

Thursday’s Apple Rumors — Spending for Supply

Apple (AAPL) will pay suppliers in Japan to keep components coming.

Insiders Like Ligand Pharma — Should You?

There are a lot of "if"s to get past with this stock.

Has Apple’s Smartphone Market Share Peaked?

A new report shows Apple's (AAPL) mobile platform losing ground by 2015.

Wednesday’s Apple Rumors — Hey, the iPad’s a Hit!

One analyst triples his 2011 sales expectations for the tablet PC.

Will Crude Oil Prices Move Up or Down in April?

Crude oil prices are volatile now amid major fluctuations in supply and demand. But what does April hold for crude oil prices?

Stocks Break Out to Three-Week Highs

Tech stocks and small-caps return to the driver's seat.

Get a Leg Up on Joint Replacement Stocks

The sector is set to boom in the coming years.

Tuesday’s Apple Rumors — iPhone 5 Feature Watch

Better voice command and navigation are in the pipeline.

Aviation May Be Biofuels’ Killer App

The aerospace industry may eventually deliver a huge market.

Japan Disaster Raises Auto Supply Risk

Profits may take a hit if assembly lines shut down indefinitely.

Will an Amgen Dividend Be the End to Growth?

Opinions vary on whether a quarterly payout by Amgen (AMGN) makes sense.