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.

Monday’s Apple Rumors — 2 Million iPhones Ready

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer
Apple (AAPL) boosted production ahead of the Verizon (VZ) release.

Markman: National Oilwell Varco Is a Gusher

By Jon Markman, Editor, Trader's Advantage and CounterPoint Options
National Oilwell Varco (NOV) is in a great spot as oil companies ramp up production.

Monday’s Stocks to Watch: AOL, Beckman Coulter

By Michael Goodman, Contributing Editor
AOL (AOL) will buy The Huffington Post for $315 million.

Friday’s Apple Rumors — Going, Going, Gone

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer
Verizon (VZ) shuts down preorder iPhone sales afte a huge first day.

Verizon’s iPhone Data Cap Takes Shine Off Debut

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer
Verizon's (VZ) worries about its network handling Apple's (AAPL) iPhone is troubling.

3 Reasons Expensive Oil Will Continue to Weigh on Stocks

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
As fuel demand and Egyptian unrest pushed crude oil prices over $100 barrel this week, the transportation industry renewed the debate over how to stabilize fossil fuel costs.

3 REAL Emerging Markets to Invest In

By Robert Hsu, InvestorPlace Contributor
Africa, Vietnam and Russia could offer greater potential than other emerging markets, and their corresponding ETFs could make good investments.

Visa (V) – Earnings Up, But Looming Risk Remains

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society
Visa NYSE:V posted strong earnings, but uncertainty has been holding back this credit card processor thanks to financial reform uncertainty.

Stocks Grind Out a Win

By Michael Goodman, Contributing Editor
The market regains lost ground as the Dow posts another high for the year.

iPad ‘Daily’ May Deliver Publisher Duels

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer
The online newspaper may mean future battles between Apple (AAPL) and content providers.

10 Option Trades for Emerging Markets

By Jim Woods, Editor-in-Chief, Successful Investing, Intelligence Report, Bullseye Stock Trader
Options traders can find many emerging market opportunities with such ETFs as the MSCI Emerging Market Index (NYSE: EEM), and the FTSE China 25 Index Fund (NYSE: FXI).

Where Are the Bargains in This Market?

By Richard Band
It may be hard to find true bargain stocks to buy in a market being propped up by the Fed, but there are a few and one emerging market that offer the potential for double-digit returns over the next 12 months.

Citi, GE, Costco Lead Options Trading Action

By Frederic Ruffy, Options Strategist, Whatstrading.com
Option trading volume mild but some action in General Electric (NYSE: GE), Costco (NASDAQ: COST) and Citi (NYSE: C). JA Solar and SunPower are hot.

Stocks Hold the Line

By Michael Goodman, Contributing Editor
The market pulls back slightly, but keeps Tuesday's big gains intact.

Is The World’s Next Major Oil Shock Coming Soon?

By George Kleinman, President of Commodity Resource Corp.
Historically the world has experienced three major crude oil price shocks based on OPEC and political unrest - could Egypt be the next catalyst?

Wednesday’s Apple Rumors — Going for Two

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer
Apple (AAPL) handheld devices are now responsible for 2% of all Web browsing.

6 Reasons to Sell Covered Calls as Bulls Rule

By InvestorPlace Contributor
Selling covered call options in a rising market makes sense in certain situations. An over-priced stock, pending news, and profit-taking are reasons for selling.

Stocks Stand Tall

By Michael Goodman, Contributing Editor
The Dow closes above 12,000 for the first time since June 2008.

Citi Calls Top Options, Baidu a Volatile Mover

By Frederic Ruffy, Options Strategist, Whatstrading.com
Options trading was active today led by Citi (NYSE: C), Baidu.com (NASDAQ: BIDU), and the SPDR S&P 500 Trust (NYSE: SPY).
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