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.

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.

2 Primo Dividend Stocks to Buy

Fast-food king McDonald's (NYSE: MCD) and real estate trust Invesco Mortgage Capital (NYSE: IVR) are paying generous dividends.

Tuesday’s Apple Rumors — iPhone Holds Up

The company's smartphone platform still leads the pack.

Top 3 Rivals to the iPad

The competition with Apple is about to get very crowded.

Google’s Next Success? It May Be Newsstands

The search giant has big content plans for popular Android devices.

Stocks Start Another Leg Up

It's a happy new first day of 2011 trading for most investors.

Vizio Eyes a Piece of Apple’s Pie

The electronics maker looks to undercut the iPad and iPhone on price.

Monday’s Apple Rumors — The Year of the Update

The company will spend 2011 updating its stable of devices, rather than unveiling the next life-changing product.

Can Stocks Continue Surge or is Slump on Horizon?

This market is overbought. Price volatility is extremely low. Small options investors are extremely confident. But emerging markets ETF funds are looking up.

Stocks Stick to Year-end Script

For those uninterested in rare earth metals, it was business as usual.