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.

Thursday’s Apple Rumors — Google’s Coming for iTunes

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer
A Motorola (MMI) executive hints that a music service battle is coming between Google (GOOG) and Apple (AAPL).

5 Auto Parts Stocks to Watch

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
Forget the car makers, this sector offers a smoother ride.

Don’t Bank on Financial Stocks Just Yet

By Sean van Zyl, Captial Markets & Financial Writer
Bank stocks posted mixed results recently, bad earnings at Bank of America (NYSE: BAC) and Citigroup (NYSE: C) to rumors of a bigger JP Morgan (NYSE: JPM) dividend. But are bank stocks are safe or unsound?

Wednesday’s Apple Rumors — Verizon Not Delivering

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer
Sources say the new phone is underperforming at Apple stores.

2 Different Crude Oil Prices Prompt Confusion – and Profit Opportunity

By George Kleinman, President of Commodity Resource Corp.
Is crude oil trading above $100 per barrel or under $90 per barrel? The answer is "yes," thanks to the spread between Brent crude and WTI oil prices.

Ford’s Tough Road Suggests Put Options

By Adam Warner
Ford (NYSE: F) volatility is low, stock is inexpensive, and options are cheap, suggesting May put options for trading.

Stocks Take a Step Back

By Michael Goodman, Contributing Editor
Financials break down and take the broader market with it -- for one day, at least.

Tuesday’s Apple Rumors – Macbook Air May Get 3G Access Like iPad

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer
Here is your daily Apple rumors and stock news for Tuesday, including new App Store restrictions, an iPhone 5 and hints at a new Macbook Air with 3G wireless technology.

What Warren Buffett Owns Right Now

By Jim Woods, Editor-in-Chief, Successful Investing, Intelligence Report, Bullseye Stock Trader
The Oracle of Omaha cut his stake in a few well-known names, like Bank of America (BAC).

3 Global Trends You’d Be Stupid to Ignore

By Ivan Martchev, InvestorPlace Contributor
Emerging market investors can profit from global investment trends by buying Indian stocks, shorting PIIGS banks and buying a short euro ETF.

Starbucks News is Good for April Options

By Dawn Pennington
Starbucks (NASDAQ: SBUX) faces challenges but it won a lawsuit against Kraft (NYSE: KFT) and will launch a single-cup coffee brewer. Buy April in-the-money calls.

Regional Banks Headed for Buyout Boom

By Sean van Zyl, Captial Markets & Financial Writer
Fewer banks will hold significant sway over geographic markets.

In Case You Missed Monday

By Michael Goodman, Contributing Editor
Stocks did what they always do -- at least since September.

Stocks Grind Out Another Win

By Michael Goodman, Contributing Editor
The market does what it does -- starts low and finishes higher, as commodities provide a push.

Airlines Get the Message, Boost On-Time Performance

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
Companies ratcheted up their efficiency last year in the wake of government fines if they didn't.

Abbott Labs (ABT) a Top Dividend Stock

By Dividend Growth Investor
Abbott Laboratories (NYSE: ABT) is a top dividend stock that focuses on pharmaceutical drugs and health care products.

Why the Nokia-Microsoft Smartphone Deal is Doomed

By Jeff Reeves
Nokia and Microsoft announced a deal to partner on smartphone sales, hoping to take on the iPhone from Apple and Android phones from Google.

4 Global Stocks to Beat a Sideways Market

By Robert Hsu, InvestorPlace Contributor
While the markets will trade in a sideways pattern in the very short term, there are four global stocks to buy now and six global stocks to sell.

Apple Down as Dish Rallies in Options Trading

By Frederic Ruffy, Options Strategist, Whatstrading.com
Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) sells off as small crowds seek the Verizon (NYSE: VZ) iPhone. Rumors swirl on an AT&T (NYSE: T) bid for Dish Networks (NASDAQ: DISH).
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