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.

New Antitrust Suit Makes Google the New Microsoft

Google must answer for its monopoly in a consumer service that put companies out of business. The government must decide how to fund free services without cash flow.

Kosmos Is an Intriguing Albeit Risky Energy Stock

Kosmos Energy still has a challenging road ahead of it. However, KOS stock's prospects are far better than your average penny stock.

Is It Too Late for Novavax to Profit From a Covid-19 Vaccine?

NVAX stock may actually rise meaningfully above its current levels, as its coronavirus vaccine could still be very profitable.

Sunwork’s Wild Ride: What You Need to Know

Sunworks has tons of questions that make it a difficult call as an investment. But for traders, SUNW stock could be worth watching here.

3 Hot Stocks to Avoid Amid the Election and Stimulus Uncertainties

It is easy to get wrapped up in the headlines and chase hot stocks at the wrong times. Thus, the goal is to highlight 3 stocks on the verge.

Helix Energy Earnings: Why HLX Stock Is Surging 5% Today

Helix Energy (HLX) earnings for the energy company's third quarter of 2020 have HLX stock taking off on Thursday after beating estimates.

Ocean Power Technologies Is the Novavax of the High Seas

Given its poor financials and history of underperformance, OPTT stock is not for the faint of heart. But the contrarian speculator may see future value in this green energy investment.

EV News: Ideanomics Stock Gets an 18% Jolt From E-Tractor Bet

Ideanomics (IDEX) stock got a boost today following news that it's made an investment in electric vehicle (EV) company Solectrac.

Sequential Brands News: SQBG Stock Skyrockets 98% on Reebok x Heely Collab

Sequential Brands (SQBG) is seeing a massive increase in its stock on Thursday following news of a collaboration with Reebok.

Only Earnings Will Tell How Much Future Is Built Into Plug Power Stock

After two acquisitions that are moving Plug Power into a position to control its own destiny, is PLUG stock ready to take off?

Tractor Supply Earnings: TSCO Stock Slammed 6% Despite Q3 Beat

Tractor Supply (TSCO) earnings for the retail company's third quarter of 2020 have TSCO stock falling on Thursday despite beating estimates.

Wait for a Pullback in Palantir Stock

So, what's the call? Take your time with PLTR stock. If more bad news hits the street, shares may fall to a more favorable entry point.

Why Alexa Will Continue to Power Amazon Stock Higher Beyond 2020

Amazon's Alexa is the dominant voice interface, a new industry with a decade-long runway of profits. That's good news for AMZN stock.

Westwater Resources Stock Has Potential, but It Has to Produce the Goods

Fast-forward to 2020, WWR spent the bulk of this year trading around $2, save for a rapid doubling in June in which that particularly party ended as abruptly as it started. Come October, price action in Westwater got really interesting. It was laboring around $2 at the start of the month before vaulting to $14.50. As this piece is being drafted on Oct. 20, WWR closed at $4.50.

Starbucks Is the New Coca-Cola of Consumer Stocks

Starbucks lost money in its June quarter but it's still raising the dividend next month, an indication that the worst of the pandemic is over.

SPAC News: 12 Things for Potential CarLotz Stock Investors to Know

CarLotz is in the news Thursday after announcing plans to go public via a merger with SPAC Acamar Partners (ACAM) in a deal closing Q4 2020.

Bio-Path Holdings News: Why BPTH Stock Is Soaring Today

BPTH stock received a boost on Thursday after Bio-Path received a notice of allowance for a strategic patent for its candidate Prexigebersen.

Is Beyond Meat Stock a Long-Term Winner?

Beyond Meat is bound to keep powering higher in the years ahead. But is BYND stock really as much of a winner as the bulls suggest?

Ever-Glory International: 12 Things for Investors to Know About EVK Stock

Ever-Glory International (EVK) is seeing massive gains on Thursday on heavy trading despite no new news about the company.