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.

Amarin Stock Projections Are Based on Hype and Hope

Amarin stock has some potential, but there are also many risks involved. Therefore, it doesn’t hurt to wait if you really want to buy these shares.

Canopy Growth Turnaround Misses Important Milestone

With Canopy Growth's Cannabis 2.0 miss, CGC stock looks unlikely to deliver a turnaround until at least the second half of the year.

Why Bank of America Stock Probably Won’t Outperform in 2020

Bank of America stock has an attractive fundamental bull case. But with rates low and the economy solid, it's hard to see what can change investors' minds about BAC this year.

Amarin Stock is Still Fully Valued Despite All the Good News

AMRN stock is likely fairly priced -- possibly even overpriced -- right now. It might take more time before analysts and the company actually raise their revenue and cash flow estimates based on patient uptake of Vascepa.

Broadcom News: AVGO Stock Gets 1% Boost From Apple Deal

Broadcom (AVGO) news for Friday includes a massive deal with Apple (AAPL) for wireless components boosting AVGO stock up.

Synchrony Financial Earnings: Why SYF Stock Is Sliding 10% Lower

Synchrony Financial (SYF) earnings for the consumer financial services company's fourth quarter of 2019 have SYF stock falling on Friday.

Discover Earnings: DFS Stock Dives 11% on Mixed Q4

Discover (DFS) earnings for the payment card company's fourth quarter of 2019 have DFS stock taking a beating Friday on mixed results.

Lion Air IPO? 10 Things for Potential Investors to Know

A Lion Air IPO may be in the works for the budget Indonesian travel company and it could take place as early as the first quarter of 2020.

Why Pressure on Huawei Isn’t Going to Save Nokia Stock

5G is key to Nokia stock, and pressure on a key competitor should help growth. But politics alone won't solve the company's problems.

American Express Earnings: AXP Stock Jumps 2% on Q4 Beat, Guidance

American Express (AXP) earnings for the payment card company's fourth quarter of 2019 have AXP stock heading higher on Friday.

NextEra Energy Earnings: NEE Stock Ticks Higher Despite Q4 Miss

NextEra Energy (NEE) earnings for the energy company's fourth quarter of 2019 have NEE stock up on Friday despite missing estimates.

The Rally of Snap Stock Still Has Legs

Snap stock has more than tripled in value in the past year. Investors should expect a potential earnings sell-off after such a strong rally, but any significant pullbacks may be long-term buying opportunities.

Freeport McMoRan Is the Best Stock to Buy for 2020

There are many reasons to be bullish on Freeport McMoRan this year. Here's exactly what makes FCX stock one of the best investments in 2020.

Expect Square to Remain Stuck in Neutral

Despite high projected growth, SQ stock likely can't sustain its valuation premium to payment rivals. Expect shares to tread water (at best).

With 5G Already Priced in, You Can Do Better Than Qualcomm Stock

Qualcomm stock will run to $100 in 2020, but that's not much higher than where shares trade hands today.

The Pros and Cons of Buying Pinterest Stock

Pinterest stock has an interesting angle on social media, but investors should carefully consider the pros and cons before taking a bite.

Why IQ Stock Is Risky Despite “Phase One” Trade Deal

IQ stock has always tantalized investors because of its reputation as the Netflix of China. However, an uncertain geopolitical environment makes shares a risky bet.

The Outlook for Chinese Stocks Just Changed Dramatically

Rather than dive headfirst into Chinese stocks, you’ll want to be very choosy.

Buy Beyond Meat Stock on Possible Starbucks Deal?

Beyond Meat stock is undoubtedly volatile but with discipline, traders can make some sweet profits if the financials match the headlines.