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.

Vipshop Holdings Earnings: VIPS Stock Plunges 20% on Q3 Forecast

Vipshop Holdings (VIPS) earnings for the Chinese e-commerce company's second quarter of 2020 have VIPS stock taking a beating on Wednesday.

Sorrento Is Only Worth Investor Dollars if You Believe This

SRNE stock has jumped on Covid-19 vaccine cure hopes. But even if that doesn't pan out, Sorrento could still find gold.

The Fed May Not Have an Answer for Bank of America Stock

As a bellwether, the present steady rise of Bank of America stock is encouraging. However, broader data suggests that this ride may not last that much longer.

The Advantages of Sorrento’s Covid-19 Test Will Help Boost SRNE Stock

SRNE stock is likely to climb over the medium term because of the convenience of getting quicker test results.

It’s Risky, but Milestone Pharmaceuticals Holds Promise Among Tiny Biotechs

When a biotech firm focuses its efforts on one disease and one drug, the stakes are high. Still, the payoff could be huge with MIST stock.

Speculative Interest in Marathon Oil Isn’t Completely Unjustified

Although the oil market is a landmine, not every competitor is the same. If you absolutely must gamble here, MRO stock gives you a reasonable chance of success.

The One Number That Undercuts the Bull Case for Luckin Stock

After it came off a trading halt, Luckin stock had an intriguing, if high-risk, bull case. But a sharply lower cash balance hurts that case.

Workhorse Is Making Progress, but Still Needs a Big Win

Workhorse is set to score on its investment in EV-maker Lordstown. However, WKHS stock needs a big vehicle contract to win.

Don’t Get Too Excited About the Performance of FuelCell Stock in August

FCEL stock has been on the move in August, but Plug Power is a better hydrogen fuel cell bet than FuelCell Energy.

Walmart’s E-Commerce Business Delivers the Goods in Q2

Walmart reports an awesome second quarter. Thanks to its e-commerce business, Walmart stock ought to continue moving higher.  

Target Earnings: TGT Stock Soars 12% on Excellent Q2 Report

Target earnings on Wednesday have TGT stock skyrocketing after the company crushed Wall Street's estimates for second quarter of FY2020.

Earnings Leave the Same Big Questions for DraftKings Stock

DraftKings stock sold off after earnings, but the numbers aren't the issue. Valuation and big competition suggest struggles at this price.

Marathon Patent Group Is a Blockchain Trap

Because of Marathon Patent Group’s blockchain narrative, MRO stock appeals to rookie investors. However, the details give this away as an ultra-speculative idea.

7 Heavily Traded Robinhood Stocks to Watch

As trading has surged in popularity in 2020, Robinhood has become a major force. Here are seven Robinhood stocks that are making big waves.

There Are Better Plays in the EV Space Than Nikola Stock

Nikola stock has come racing out over the last few months, despite a pullback from the highs. Still, NKLA stock remains too expensive.

Sorrento Stock: Gambling on Coronavirus

Few companies are in all the major Covid-19 sectors, but Sorrento has made claims for a test, a vaccine and a cure. This brought many eyes to SRNE stock.

Be Ready to Buy a Pullback With Lemonade Stock

Unless management offers a definite timeline to profitability, Lemonade stock is unlikely to make new highs in the coming weeks.

Marathon Patent Group Is a Decent but Imperfect Bitcoin Price Proxy

Investors shouldn't even consider buying MARA stock unless they're bullish, or at least neutral, on the future price of Bitcoin.

It’s a Compelling Company, but Now Isn’t the Time to Buy Lemonade Stock

With its disruptive and relevant business, Lemonade stock would ordinarily be a no-brainer investment. However, the pandemic adds more than a wrinkle to this proposition.