Hot Stocks

The stock market changes from minute to minute, and what’s hot today may not be hot tomorrow. Our expert analysts spot hot stocks that are heating up before the crowd swoops in to bid prices higher, and our journalists sift through the noise to shine a light on trending investments -- in spaces ranging from quantum computing to marijuana stocks -- to determine whether they’re actually worth your time.

Don’t Buy CCIV Stock Now. But Pounce on the Lucid Motors Merger

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst
Lucid Motors is a long-term winner, but CCIV stock does not represent Lucid Motors' promising business... yet.

Now May Not Be a Good Time to Charge Into Switchback Energy

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
With a massive network of stations behind ChargePoint, SBE stock has some real promise. But that doesn't make it the end-all be-all of EV charging.

Alibaba Is in the Crosshairs of an Irate Chinese Government

By Lou Carlozo, InvestorPlace Contributor
With Beijing's investigation into breaking up Alibaba as a monopoly and cofounder Jack Ma stepping on toes, BABA stock isn't worth the risk.

2 Science-Fiction Stocks to Play This Emerging Megatrend

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst
Science fiction collides with reality, as exoskeletons become a real-world device with a number of applications.

Canoo’s Eccentricities Are Both a Blessing and a Curse

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor
Canoo should be commended for bringing innovations to EVs. But one of them could be a double-edged sword for GOEV stock.

Tattooed Chef Looks Fully Valued Despite Expectations of Growth

By Mark R. Hake, CFA
Investors may want to wait for earnings reports before deciding what to do with TTCF stock. Presently, the company looks fully valued.

ContextLogic: WISH Stock Could Deserve A Place on Your Wish List

By Tezcan Gecgil, InvestorPlace Contributor
WISH stock has a future, but don’t yet get in at these elevated prices

What You Need to Know About Jaguar Health Stock

By Ian Bezek, InvestorPlace Contributor
Jaguar Health is showing better vital signs lately. However, there are still some things to consider before pouncing on JAGX stock.

Golden Nugget Online Gaming Stock May See $20 Before $40

By Tezcan Gecgil, InvestorPlace Contributor
As GNOG stock sees growth in its potential market, the future looks bright. However, investors should expect short-term choppiness.

Ripple Is Interesting, But Controversial Crypto XRP Could Cause Headaches

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
Tussling with the SEC is already taking a toll on Ripple and XRP. There's speculation the company is considering moving overseas and, two days before Christmas, the currency sank almost 32%.Then came news that some well-known cryptocurrency exchange operators will limit XRP. For example, Coinbase, one of the largest companies in the group, put XRP into “limit only” on Jan. 19.

Aurora Cannabis Investors Should Take Profits Now

By Wayne Duggan, InvestorPlace Contributor
ACB stock has nearly tripled since the beginning of November. However, there are much better cannabis investments out there.

It’s Time to Give Canoo a Green Light

By Chris Markoch, InvestorPlace Contributor
It’s understandable if you’re just getting up to speed on Canoo. The company went public via a special purpose acquisition company (SPAC) late last year. Canoo trades under the ticker symbol GOEV stock.

4 Marijuana Penny Stocks for a Blue-Led Government

By Faisal Humayun, InvestorPlace Contributor
Let's look at four marijuana penny stocks that can deliver multi-fold returns once federal cannabis legalization occurs in the United States.

Under CEO Stuart Bradie, KBR’s Energy Shift Is Generating Promise

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
KBR has now become a technology services and government contracting firm, putting oil in its past. That could be great for KBR stock.

How the Internet Sent GameStop Stock Up 1,000% — And Where It’s Going Next

By Thomas Yeung, CFA, InvestorPlace Markets Analyst
Retail investors have pushed GME stock to levels not seen since 2015. Are they right to do so? And what's next for GameStop?

3 Reasons Growth Investors Should Still Consider Square Stock

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor
Square stock has been one of the market's biggest winners since March, but multiple catalysts could keep the rally going.

Caught In Beijing’s Crosshairs, Alibaba Stock Has Become Riskier

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
BABA stock is reflecting that risk, residing almost 24% below its 52-week high. The saga started last year when Alibaba founder Jack Ma sought to bring the fintech arm of his empire, Ant Group, public. The goal was to raise at least $30 billion, which would have shattered initial public offering (IPO) records, but Ma used some unusual tactics, drawing the ire of Beijing in the process.

Ocugen Is Hanging On By a Thread With Its Latest Indian Biotech Deal

By Mark R. Hake, CFA
Ocugen is hanging on by a thread with its latest Indian biotech deal. OCGN stock looks to be a highly speculative play with a negative expected return.

It’s Hard to Bet Against Advanced Micro Devices, but Shares Could Be Topping Out

By Thomas Niel, InvestorPlace Contributor
Even so, considering the risk shares "grow into the valuation," as rivals catch up (and tech stocks potentially correct or cool off), there's not much reason to buy AMD stock at today's prices. Bottom line: don't bet against it, but stay on the sidelines for now.
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