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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.

Do Not Put Ocean Power Technologies Stock in Your 401k

The Ocean Renewable Energy Action Coalition just launched. As a result, is Ocean Power Technologies and OPTT stock worth a look?

4 Things Investors Must Consider Before Buying Aurora Cannabis

Aurora stock is currently one of the worst-performing Canadian cannabis companies. Here are a few things to know before investing.

Forget Legalization: CBD Is Good Enough for CRON Stock

Under conventional thinking, CRON stock can’t reach its full potential without the U.S. fully legalizing weed. But the “dumbed-down” CBD market is really what the American consumer desires, which benefits Cronos via its Lord Jones acquisition.

Red-Hot Uber Stock Might Just Prove Its Bull Case in 2020

At the start of 2020 Uber stock is looking pretty hot. Investors should keep a close eye on the name as the year unfolds.

Lyft Stock Is An Intriguing Trade for Market Bulls Ahead of Earnings

The long-term debate over Lyft won't be resolved by a single quarterly report — but a risk-loving market could bid LYFT stock up next month.

Even This Cheap, It’s Hard to Make a Case for Chesapeake Energy Stock

Could Chesapeake Energy stock rally 20% to 30% from here? Yes. But that doesn't mean CHK stock doesn't have risks. In fact, far from it.

Buy the Bloodshed in Twitter Stock After the Q4 Earnings Release

Twitter stock tumbled badly following the underlying company’s Q3 earnings report and unfortunately, Q4 may not be so hot either. But there are enough positives in this story to warrant a contrarian mindset.

US Steel Earnings: X Stock Heading 8% Higher on Strong Q4 Earnings

US Steel (X) earnings for the steel company's fourth quarter of the year have USX stock heading higher after-hours Thursday.

Visa Earnings: V Stock Falls 2% on Q1 Revenue Miss

Visa (V) earnings for the payment card company's fiscal first quarter of 2020 have V stock falling after markets closed on Thursday.

Electronic Arts Earnings: EA Stock Falls 2% After Releasing Q3 Results

Electronic Arts (EA) earnings for the video game company's fiscal third quarter of 2020 have EA stock taking a beating after-hours Thursday.

Amazon Earnings: AMZN Stock Soars 13% On Q4 EPS & Revenue Beat

Amazon (AMZN) earnings for the online retailer's fourth quarter of the year have AMZN stock soaring after-hours on Thursday.

United Parcel Service Earnings: UPS Stock Rides 7% Lower on Post Q4 Results

United Parcel Service (UPS) earnings for the delivery company's fourth quarter of 2019 have UPS stock falling on Thursday.

Coca-Cola Earnings: KO Stock Pops 3% on Strong Sales

Coca-Cola (KO) earnings for the soft drink company's fourth quarter of 2019 have KO stock increasing Thursday on a revenue beat.

Why Beyond Meat Stock Has an Important Achilles Heel

Beyond Meat stock has multiple, positive catalysts ahead. However, its product's health deficiencies could hurt the company at some point.

Despite Recent Moves, the Odds Are Against Fuel Cell Energy Stock

Add in a variety of negative factors, and shares could easily tumble back below $1/share. Does that mean go short FCEL? Watch out in this market! As seen with stocks like Nio, bad fundamentals does not mean shares can't rally higher on speculation alone. The smart move? Don't try to play FCEL stock. Look for less volatile opportunities elsewhere.

Is Alibaba Stock a Sell With the Coronavirus Outbreak?

BABA stock is getting hit on coronavirus worries, but investors should look past this short-term hiccup and decide if Alibaba is a good fit.

Apple Stock’s Record Quarter Shows Tech’s Deflation-Beating Power

Apple stock was up yesterday after the company reported record revenue. Apple is beating deflation when no other industry can.

Is Groupon Stock Worth Buying After MIG Capital Acquired a 5% Stake?

MIG Capital has acquired a 5% stake in GRPN stock. Is that a signal for investors to buy Groupon stock at this point?

Can You Trust the Second Act of BB Stock?

Based on its rough fiscal picture, it’s hard to recommend BB stock for conservative investors. But for contrarians not averse to risk, BlackBerry has an important take on the connected future.