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.

Buy Luckin Coffee Shares and You’ll Only Get Burned

There was a spike in the Luckin stock price, sure, but that doesn't mean investors should stay the course with this troubled company.

Nio Is Worth the Hype, But Wait for a Pullback

A steller quarter and favorable tailwinds is pushing Nio stock higher, but investors should wait for shares to cool off before loading up.

Let Fading Nikola Stock Go For Now

Nikola stock benefited from early hype before reversing. Given the valuation and risks, that reversal should continue; patience is advised.

Investors Should Cool Their Jets on JetBlue

JBLU stock is a risky bet with demand in the doldrums and the liquidity problems it may encounter after the expiration of the CARES Act

Upgrades Signal a Potential Blastoff for Virgin Galactic Stock

Getting a nod from a financial analyst is encouraging. With multiple analysts recommending SPCE stock, the bull case is even stronger.

Nvidia Stock Rallies Monday on Arm Holdings Acquisition

Nvidia stock is rallying Monday morning on news it secured a deal with SoftBank to buy Arm Holdings for $40 billion. Here's what it means.

Luckin Coffee Broke a Sacred Trust with Investors

As a speculation play, Luckin stock appeals thanks to broader fundamentals that support coffee culture in China. But the overriding reality is that investors don’t easily forget accounting scandals.

Pfizer Stock Pops on Vaccine Timeline News, Trial Expansion

Pfizer stock and partner BioNTech are rallying Monday morning on news the two companies could vaccinate Americans before the end of 2020.

Plug Power Is in the Driver’s Seat as Hydrogen Use Grows

Mega deals for Plug Power from companies like Walmart and Home Depot are set to lift PLUG stock further.

The Reward of Buying Carnival Shares Isn’t Worth the Risk

Carnival is taking its first steps toward normalcy, and CCL stock may have calmer waters ahead. Still, remaining risks may curtail growth.

CureVac Stock Is Just Another Part of a Bigger Story

With its Covid-19 vaccine candidate, CureVac stock soared after its IPO in August. But as Operation Warp Speed wraps up, investors may wonder if there's anything else.

Sorrento Therapeutics Is a Scary, Risky Potential Buy

Sorrento Therapeutics has lost 44% since firing its chief financial officer on Aug. 19. Is SRNE stock a buy given its drop in recent days?

Don’t Bother With United Airlines When Low-Cost Carriers Are Better Buys

With a vaccine still in progress, and low-cost airlines better recovery plays, there's little reason to dive into UAL stock right now.

It’s Not Over Yet for Novavax Stock, but Wait for Another Pullback

While factors could change the game, you can't say it's over for NVAX stock. Still, wait for lower prices before diving into high-risk, high-return Novavax.

Here’s Why IBIO’s Choice of IBIO-201 in the Vaccine Race is a Good Thing

Ibio recently announced IBIO-201 as its coronavirus vaccine candidate. Despite a long road ahead, it’s good news for IBIO stock.   

Rio Tinto CEO Resigns Amid Furor Over Destruction of Ancient Juukan Gorge Caves

Rio Tinto (RIO) has announced the resignation of its CEO following outgrade after the destruction of Juukan caves earlier this year.

After Analyst Upgrade, Roku Stock Aims At $215 Price Target

Roku’s success as a streaming platform that makes more from ads and licensing than hardware has won an analyst upgrade for Roku stock.

Next Citibank CEO: 10 Things to Know About Jane Fraser

Citibank, a subsidiary of Citigroup (C), has announced that Jane Fraser is taking over as its next CEO starting in February 2021.

It’s Far Too Soon to Expect a Comeback for Southwest Airlines

A Morgan Stanley analyst says Southwest Airlines will rally 30% in the next year, but a lot has to go right for LUV stock to see those gains.