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 Reasons Verizon Will Win iPhone War with AT&T

Apple Inc. (NASDAQ: AAPL) and Verizon (NYSE: VZ) are all but certain to announce an iPhone exclusive to Verizon's service tomorrow.

Options Up in Intel, Down in Supervalu

Options were active, led by Intel (NASDAQ: INTC) going up, Supervalu (NYSE: SVU) going down, and Powershares (NASDAQ: QQQQ) with heavy put volume.

5 Bargain Stocks Below $5

Any good bargain hunter knows you don't necessarily have to spend a lot to get a lot in return. Here are five low-cost stocks to buy.

Friday’s Apple Rumors — There’s an App Store for That

One million apps are downloaded on the Mac store's first day.

Apple’s January Covered Calls Fit Skeptics

With Apple (NASDAQ: AAPL) at a 52-week high, consider a covered call option sale.

Top Equity Options get Volatility Measure

The CBOE has initiated a volatility index for Amazon, Apple, Google, Goldman Sachs, and IBM.

6 Top Consumer Dividend Stocks

Consumer stocks and dividend investments are on the rise, and here are six top picks.

Four Financial Penny Stocks to Buy

With Bank of America and Citigroup surging, Louis Navellier names 4 financial penny stocks to buy.

Microsoft, NVIDIA, Ford Lead Options Action

Options markets were active today with Microsoft (NASDAQ: MSFT), NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA), Yahoo (NASDAQ: YHOO), seeing heavy volume.

JPMorgan and Bank of America — So Successful They’re Getting Sued

One sign that JPMorgan Chase (NYSE: JPM) is doing well: Everyone’s trying to sue them.

Motorola Steps Up at CES

Two new smartphones and a tablet PC take aim at Apple.

Thursday’s Apple Rumors — Verizon iPhone Nears

A report surfaces that the new device will be unveiled on Tuesday.

Retail’s Holiday Winners and Losers

For some it was a merry Christmas, for others -- not so much.

Four Tech Flops to Watch in 2011

Why wait for an end-of-year list? Get ready for these failures

Bank on Financial Stocks Surging Soon

Financial stocks can bank on big returns in 2011, writes Anthony Mirhaydari.

Dividend Option Play Often Much Ado About Little

Option traders should be wary of the AT&T (NYSE: T) ex dividend play.

Options Today – Citigroup, NVIDIA, Sprint are Volume Leaders

The options markets were active today with Citigroup (NYSE: C) and NVIDIA (NASDAQ: NVDA) seeing high-volume in bullish positions.

Amazon to Give Android a Lift

The retailing giant heats up the app-store rivlary with Apple.

Wednesday’s Apple Rumors — More iPad 2 Clues

More images of cases hit the Web.