Hot Stocks

Hot stocks are not about hype. They emerge when powerful themes, policy shifts, and capital flows converge. InvestorPlace analysts track fast-moving market narratives, especially in technology, AI, and infrastructure, to identify stocks drawing outsized attention and explain what is really driving those moves.

Why Dr. Fauci Holds the Key for Edge Services Provider Fastly

Not surprisingly, FSLY stock tracks closely with novel coronavirus cases due to the implications of higher data services demand. Because of that, the trajectory of Fastly depends on Dr. Fauci or more specifically, whether Americans will listen to him.

Investors Should Proceed With Caution in Sorrento Stock

After running up more than 1,000% this year, Sorrento Therapeutic's stock has pulled back with the broader market in September and is now down 43% from its peak. This retrenchment has spooked many investors. However, patient investors who are willing to stick with Sorrento, or those who buy at the current price, may be rewarded with big future returns.

Facebook Stock Is Still the Best Play in the FAANG Group

Covid-19 has slowed down Facebook stock more than many of its tech rivals. However, the long-term outlook of the shares remains attractive.

Cinemark News: Why CNK Stock Is Sliding 16% Lower Today

Cinemark (CNK) is seeing a major drop to CNK stock on Monday despite no recent news spreading about the movie theater company.

The Historical Costco Premium Is Getting Downright Silly

Guggenheim analyst John Heinbockel believes Costco stock is expensive. He’s recommending investors don’t buy at current prices. Is he right?

How To Play Tesla Following a Q3 Deliveries Beat

Despite impressive third-quarter delivery numbers, Tesla stock is still grossly overvalued as auto stock or a high-growth tech stock.

M&A News: MyoKardia (MYOK) Stock Soars on Bristol Myers Squibb Deal

MyoKardia's major, $13.1 billon deal with fellow pharmaceutical company Bristol Myers Squibb sent MYOK stock soaring on Monday.

Occidental Petroleum Is Well Below Tangible Book Value

Occidental Petroleum is at 70% of tangible book value even with ongoing losses. OXY stock could fall 23% more unless oil prices rise.

Snowflake Due to Settle Down Any Day Now

Snowflake is bound to expand its addressable market through to 2023 and investors are willing to pay too much for it.

Invest in MSBAI Stock? Well…

The company is developing an AI assistant for engineers. But the technology seems to be still in the very early stages.

To Buy Levi Strauss or Not to Buy, That Is the Question Leading Up to Earnings

It’s been a little more than 18 months since Levi Strauss went public at $17 a share. Now trading below its IPO price, is Levi stock a buy?  

This Is Why I’d Still Avoid IBio for Now

With no real vaccine news to speak of, I’d avoid the IBIO stock for now. If they can get something going, it may be worth a look.

There’s Simply No Way to Trust Nikola Stock Right Now

Scandals have tanked Nikola stock, which might entice dip-buyers. But risks persist even with the company's founder ourt of the picture.

Alteryx Stock Is a Recovery Play, But Take Your Time

Despite the big sell-off in AYX stock, shares are priced for perfection. Wait for another pullback before buying this pandemic recovery play.

Ant Group IPO News: Secretive Process Viewed as Unusual by Bankers

Ant is following a highly unusual process that draws on some of the tactics its former parent and affiliate Alibaba previously used.

Investors Are Hoping Spartan Energy Isn’t Just Another SPAC

SPAQ stock could be a SPAC start, but Fisker has to deliver the goods. Literally. Or investors could lose capital.

Snowflake Is a Great Company, But Avoid SNOW Shares for Now

Investors should wait for a significant pullback by SNOW stock before buying the shares. Its valuation is very high.

Buying Impossible Foods: Possible Soon

Investors interested in buying Impossible Foods stock will have to wait as the firm focuses on rounds of private funding.

Want to Invest in the Ant Group IPO? Consider BABA Stock Instead

BABA stock provides a back-door entrance for U.S. investors to get in on the Ant Group IPO without moving money to Hong Kong or Shanghai.