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.

Despite Government Threat, General Electric Is Still Treading Water

By Ian Bezek, InvestorPlace Contributor Oct 16, 2020

The government is now investigating GE, adding another challenge to an already difficult year. But there is still reason to be optimistic about GE stock.

Small-Cap Stocks Have Led Every Bull Market for Decades

By InvestorPlace Research Staff Oct 16, 2020

When it comes to extreme wealth creation, few endeavors can compare to being an owner of a small-cap stock that grows large.

Is Amazon Stock a Good Buy After Prime Day?

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor Oct 16, 2020

The numbers are still rolling in, but they’re looking pretty good for Amazon so far. If the company meets expectations, it will make it the most successful Amazon Prime Day ever recorded.

Kodak’s Moment of Investor Insanity Has Passed, But Its Future Is Unclear

By Mark R. Hake, CFA Oct 16, 2020

Kodak's moment of investor insanity has passed. Wait to buy Kodak stock before hearing about financing for the new pharma business.

Novavax Stock Looks Volatile As Vaccine Enthusiasm Wanes

By Thomas Niel, InvestorPlace Contributor Oct 16, 2020

And, even with the NanoFlu catalyst serving as a backup, it may not be enough to shore up NVAX stock if its Covid-19 vaccine falls short of expectations. With all this uncertainty at play, tread carefully with NVAX stock.

Workhorse Stock Could Skyrocket on a U.S. Postal Service Contract

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor Oct 16, 2020

The future is unclear for EV play Workhorse, but a potential contract from the USPS could send WKHS stock straight to the moon.

Is Spirit Airlines a Better Buy Than All Four of the Majors?

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor Oct 16, 2020

Spirit Airlines CEO Ted Christie believes his airline will recover faster than the majors. Does that make SAVE stock the better buy?

Workhouse Has a Tall Order to Climb

By Faizan Farooque, InvestorPlace Contributor Oct 16, 2020

WKHS stock is trading too hot, with the market pricing in a potential $8.1 billion USPS contract without taking everything into account.

Why Subscriber Counts Matter for GoPro Stock

By Chris Lau, InvestorPlace Contributor Oct 16, 2020

GoPro surprised markets when it posted strong sales of its new action camera and subscription signups soaring better than expected

Why Science Isn’t Enough for Velodyne

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor Oct 16, 2020

Velodyne stock is another name to consider for your autonomous portfolio. But one of the biggest risks is that the science is moving too far ahead for societal infrastructures to accommodate.