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.

The Real Value in Novavax Goes Beyond the Coronavirus

By Chris Markoch, InvestorPlace Contributor Oct 2, 2020

NVAX stock is up over 2,000% on hopes it will deliver a vaccine for the novel coronavirus. However, the real value comes from its influenza vaccine.

No, Advanced Micro Devices Stock Is Not Too Expensive

By InvestorPlace Research Staff Oct 2, 2020

After a staggering rally from 2016 lows, AMD stock might look expensive. But that's not the right way to look at the situation.

LONE Stock: Why Lonestar Is Soaring 100%

By Sarah Smith, Editor-in-Chief, InvestorPlace.com Oct 2, 2020

Lonestar just received approval to access its cash collateral during bankruptcy, and LONE stock is soaring on the news.

Sorrento Therapeutics Is Simply Running Out of Time

By Chris Markoch, InvestorPlace Contributor Oct 2, 2020

SRNE stock is up over 200% because the company is taking several bites at the Covid-19 apple. However time is not on the company's side.

JFrog Stock Will Be a Buy — But Not Just Yet

By InvestorPlace Research Staff Oct 2, 2020

FROG stock has one of the better stories in software. But with a nearly 100% pop after its IPO, long-term investors should let the stock settle.

Trump Coronavirus News: Why the Market Is Sliding Today

By Sarah Smith, Editor-in-Chief, InvestorPlace.com Oct 2, 2020

The market is sliding on today on Trump coronavirus news following confirmation that President Donald Trump tested positive.

Did Seattle’s Move on the Hourly Wage Make Lyft Uninvestable?

By Will Ashworth, InvestorPlace Contributor Oct 2, 2020

Seattle passed a minimum hourly wage of $16.39 for Lyft drivers. If you own Lyft stock get used to this kind of thing happening worldwide.

5 Stocks to Play the Upcoming Election

By Chris Markoch, InvestorPlace Contributor Oct 2, 2020

Investors trying to pick election stocks should look at names that are likely to perform well no matter who occupies 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue.

3 Restaurant Stocks That Coronavirus Hit Hard

By Muslim Farooque, InvestorPlace Contributor Oct 2, 2020

These three restaurant stocks have struggled to improvise amid Covid-19 and the strategic shift toward off-premises sales.

Why JinkoSolar is Soaring and Will Jump Further Over the Longer Term

By Larry Ramer, InvestorPlace Contributor Oct 2, 2020

Trading at a relatively very low enterprise value of just $3.85 billion, JKS stock still has a very long way to run.

Buy JFrog First If the Technology Sector Dips

By Chris Lau, InvestorPlace Contributor Oct 2, 2020

Look at FROG stock, even though it is one of many cloud computing firms for tech investors but with a very compelling DevOps that sets it apart the competition.