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.

Switchback Seems Fully Valued Ahead of Its ChargePoint Merger

By Mark R. Hake, CFA
ChargePoint seems fully valued, but growth could push it up. SBE stock could be worth 10% to 20% more if revenue is higher than forecast.

Luckin Agrees On Settlement But Its Reputation Remains In Shambles

By Divya Premkumar, InvestorPlace Contributor
Following its accounting scam last year, Luckin Coffee settled its lawsuit for $180 million. However, Luckin stock remains a risky bet despite a 150% rally in its share price.

$1.5 Billion Deal Should Put Concerns Over Plug Power Stock to Rest

By Louis Navellier and the InvestorPlace Research Staff
PLUG stock has had its share of ups and downs. But on the heels of a big-ticket joint venture, the bull case for Plug Power is undeniable.

Even In This Market, There Are Better Choices Than Pfizer Stock

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor
A smaller, nimbler, Pfizer is supposed to drive growth. But there are real strategic questions, leaving PFE stock cheap for good reason.

4 Gambling Stocks Letting the Chips Fall

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor
Gambling stocks plunged in March, but have posted enormous rallies off the lows. These 4 names could be 2021 winners as well.

Cannabis Bulls Should Look Beyond Hexo Stock

By InvestorPlace Research Staff
Like the cannabis sector, Hexo stock has rallied of late. But the optimism toward the industry shouldn't extend to this struggling business.

Look Beyond the Horizon with Foley Trasimene Acquisition II

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor
As a SPAC deal, BFT stock probably makes the most sense. However, that doesn’t mean shares aren’t prone to serious risks.

Why Luminar Technologies Should Be Bought on Weakness

By Larry Sullivan, InvestorPlace contributor
The company has an attractive product and a bright future in an emerging segment, but newly arrived LAZR stock is overvalued.

Finding the Way to a Bull Case for DoorDash Stock

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor
On its face, DoorDash stock looks like a bubble, or something close. But considering growth and the addressable market, the stock can work.

Recent Euphoria Makes FuelCell Energy Stock Ripe for Profit-Taking

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor
With the green energy revolution seemingly underway politically, FCEL stock has enjoyed substantial momentum. However, profitable FuelCell stock holders may want to take some off the table.

Trillions Are Up for Grab in the 5G “Land Rush”

By Eric Fry, Editor, Fry's Investment Report
We’re on the cusp of a 5G revolution … and this revolution will create enormous opportunities for select companies and their shareholders.

Tuscan Holdings Merger Illustrates Why SPACs Are Out of Control

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor
The merger between Microvast and Tuscan Holdings shows why SPACs are out of control. Do not buy THCB stock without more information.

QuantumScape Needs Time to Prove Its Tech Is Viable

By Lou Carlozo, InvestorPlace Contributor
While QuantumScape has made a believer out of billionaire Bill Gates, QS stock remains an unproven entity in a crowded EV power field.

Lemonade Stock Is Not As Tasty As It Looks

By Vandita Jadeja
LMND stock is touching new highs daily, but the stock looks overvalued. Wait for a dip before investing in Lemonade.

Even More Reasons To Avoid KXIN Stock Like The Plague

By Jonathan Berr, InvestorPlace Contributor
With an opaque corporate culture, shaky finances, and an uncertain future, it's hard to find a reason to buy KXIN stock.

The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Is Not a Great Choice for Most Investors

By Larry Ramer, InvestorPlace Contributor
The combination of huge tech stocks with big problems and weak sectors make SPY stock unappealing.

3 U.S. Stocks to Trade in 2021 as the Dollar Stabilizes

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
The slide of the U.S. dollar will end this year, and there are U.S. stocks to trade off of the reversal. The UUP, MMM and DE are the ones we trade today.

NVAX Stock Is Worth a Small Position but Vaccine Race Is Tightening

By Faizan Farooque, InvestorPlace Contributor
Phase 3 trial delays are pushing NVAX stock down, but the biotech still has a reliable vaccine candidate expected to generate $3.9 billion.

SPY Stock Shouldn’t See Trouble for 2 More Quarters

By Alex Sirois, InvestorPlace Contributor
SPY stock is an ETF tracking the S&P 500, which should make money for a good portion of 2021. The trick is to time the fall.
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