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.

Citigroup Earnings: C Stock Slides 4% Despite Q1 Beat

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer Apr 15, 2020

Citigroup (C) earnings for the financial services company's first quarter of 2020 have C stock falling Wednesday despite beating estimates.

CHK Stock Plunges 36% on Chesapeake Reverse Stock Split

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer Apr 15, 2020

Chesapeake Energy (CHK) is seeing CHK stock take a beating on Wednesday despite a reverse stock split boosting the price of the stock.

Investors Should Keep an Eye on United Airlines Stock

By Chris Lau, InvestorPlace Contributor Apr 15, 2020

Falling passenger traffic and restrictions will weigh on UAL stock in the near-term, but the airlines is likely to survive.

Bet on INO Stock Beyond Its Promising Covid-19 Vaccine Developments

By Ian Cooper, InvestorPlace Contributor Apr 15, 2020

Inovio just launched its Phase 1 trials of INO-4800 for a vaccine. Should all go according to plan, INO could run to at least $20 a share.

Kroger Is a Disappointing Buy

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor Apr 15, 2020

In any pandemic, food and water represent vital supplies, which is naturally bullish for KR stock. Nevertheless, that doesn’t mean the grocery giant isn’t without vulnerabilities.

3 Stocks to Avoid Now While Millennial Unemployment Is High

By Chris Markoch, InvestorPlace Contributor Apr 15, 2020

Millennials are now unemployed in record numbers due to the pandemic. Here are three stocks to avoid as this generation loses buying power.

Even as Shares Rebound, Uber Stock Remains a Risky Proposition

By Thomas Niel, InvestorPlace Contributor Apr 15, 2020

Also, at some point, they need to post profits. Otherwise, the company can't sustain its high market cap ($46.8 billion). Bottom line: skip out on Uber stock, and consider other opportunities as markets try to rebound.

Buying Gilead Sciences Stock Means Buying Into Political Risk

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor Apr 15, 2020

GILD stock is rising on Gilead's potential coronavirus cure. But Gilead also has a questionable past, and it faces worrying patent disputes.

Technology Stock Profits Will Only Accelerate in the Post-Pandemic World

By InvestorPlace Research Staff Apr 15, 2020

These must-own investing themes and stocks will continue to pick up steam as the world moves to a new normal after the coronavirus crisis.

Initial Coronavirus Treatment Trials Look Good for Gilead Stock

By Louis Navellier and the InvestorPlace Research Staff Apr 15, 2020

GILD stock is getting a boost from early trials of its remdesivir drug, which is showing some promise in treating the novel coronavirus.

Aurora Stock Needed to Reverse Split, But It’s Still Not a Buy

By InvestorPlace Research Staff Apr 15, 2020

Aurora Cannabis is commencing a stock split, which is necessary. However, that doesn't make Aurora stock a buy at the moment.

Halliburton Stock Isn’t Worth the Risk

By Jonathan Berr, InvestorPlace Contributor Apr 15, 2020

Halliburton shares have been in a downward spiral for years which shows no signs of ending. Don't get lured into HAL stock here.

Analysts All Love eBay Stock, But It’s Not a Buy Here

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor Apr 15, 2020

eBay stock may finally have things pointed in the right direction, and analysts are pounding the table for it. But we've heard this before.

2 Reasons Tesla May Benefit from Covid-19

By Wayne Duggan, InvestorPlace Contributor Apr 15, 2020

Tesla may benefit more from the Covid-19 disruption of the global auto market than its competitors. But that doesn't make TSLA stock a buy.

There Are Some Seriously Rough Quarters Ahead for MAR Stock

By Brad Moon, InvestorPlace Contributor Apr 15, 2020

MAR stock has taken a big coronavirus hit, like all hotel stocks, and Marriott is likely to have several disappointing quarters ahead.

2 Pros, 2 Cons for Investing in Moderna as It Develops Coronavirus Vaccine

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor Apr 15, 2020

With the world under seige from the coronavirus pandemic, an investment like MRNA stock appears incredibly relevant. Still, you should consider some risk factors before diving in.