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.

Sorrento’s Covid-19 Test, Acquisitions Should Help SRNE Stock Surge

Sorrento's COVID-19 test appears to be superior to competing diagnostics, and it just made a good acquisition, while its overall strategy is sound.

What Exxon Mobil Getting Dumped Says About Marathon Oil

Exxon Mobil just got dumped from the Dow Jones Industrial Index after 92 years. What does that say about Marathon Oil and MRO stock?  

The Case for Nokia Stock Is Way More Nuanced Than You Might Think

On paper, President Trump appears poised for victory, which bodes well in my view for Nokia stock. But one eerie factor prevents full confidence in this narrative.

How Square Stock Received a Pandemic Boost From Cash App

Working from home has been a blessing in disguise for SQ stock. And while small business activity is down, the company's Cash App is booming.

HLF Stock News: 8 Things to Know About Herbalife Criminal Charges

Herbalife (HLF) is seeing HLF stock dip lower on Friday following news concerning criminal charges against the wellness company.

Going Out of Business: Lord & Taylor Closing All Stores

Lord & Taylor's time as a retailer is coming to an end as the company is starting liquidation sales as it prepares to close all its stores.

Virios Therapeutics IPO: 14 Things to Potential VIRI Stock Investors to Know

Virios Therapeutics is preparing for an initial public offering following a filing with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission.

Fastly Takes a Break From Its Impressive Run

FSLY stock is a compelling long-term growth play. But overvaluation and the potential loss of TikTok's business limit near-term potential.

Coca-Cola Job Cuts: 12 Things to Know About the KO Restructuring Plan

Coca-Cola (KO) job cuts are on the way as the company offers voluntary severance packages in preparation for its restructuring plan.

Hibbett Sports Earnings: HIBB Stock Jumps 7% on Q2 Beats

Hibbett Sports (HIBB) earnings for the retail company's second quarter of fiscal 2021 have HIBB stock on the rise Friday.

Workhorse Group Needs to Find a Path to Profitability

WKHS stock has a lot of potential but sustained revenues and profits are needed for investors to have a rethink about this company.

XPeng Stock: 12 Things for XPEV Stock Investors to Know About the Chinese EV Startup

XPeng (XPEV), a Chinese electric vehicle (EV) startup, is currently seeing the price of its stock jump on Thursday despite a lack of news.

The Investor’s Guide to Rocket Mortgage

RKT Stock has taken investors on a wild ride since its IPO this summer. Here's what investors need to know before buying now.

Novavax Is Conducting Clinical Trials: The Ride In NVAX Stock Will Continue To Be Wild

NVAX stock has been among the hottest stocks in 2020, but it still remains a risky investment

Ocugen Needs Too Much Time and Too Much Cash

OCGN stock has held up despite the failure of what was its flagship drug. The remaining pipeline simply isn't strong enough for investors to risk more capital.

FuelCell Stock is Looking Frothy at These Levels

FCEL stock has an interesting concept, but for now, it is overhyped considering the risks ahead

Why You Shouldn’t Buy the Dip in Fastly Shares

The easy money was made in FSLY stock, so don't buy this pullback. TikTok's risk may be overblown, but still take a 'wait-and-see' approach.

Big Lots Earnings: BIG Stock Drops 9% Despite Beating Q2 Expectations

Big Lots earnings on Friday have BIG stock crashing lower despite the company beating EPS and revenue estimates from Wall Street during Q2.

Know All the Risks and Rewards Before Going in on Spartan Energy Stock

Fisker CEO Henrik Fisker plans to outsource almost everything in the development of its first SUV. Is that good or bad news for SPAQ stock?