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.

NextEra Energy Earnings: NEE Stock Ticks Higher Despite Q4 Miss

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer Jan 24, 2020

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

By Wayne Duggan, InvestorPlace Contributor Jan 24, 2020

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

By Eric Fry, Editor, Fry's Investment Report Jan 24, 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

By Thomas Niel, InvestorPlace Contributor Jan 24, 2020

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

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst Jan 24, 2020

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

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor Jan 24, 2020

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

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor Jan 24, 2020

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

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor Jan 24, 2020

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

Buy Beyond Meat Stock on Possible Starbucks Deal?

By Bret Kenwell, InvestorPlace Contributor Jan 24, 2020

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

Has Apple Stock Come Too Far, Too Fast? Maybe Not.

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst Jan 24, 2020

Apple stock has come very far, very fast. But, not too far, too fast. Instead, this record rally should persist well into 2020.

Cardlytics Stock is a Winner, but Beware Valuation Risks

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst Jan 24, 2020

CDLX stock has all the makings of a long-term winner, but it's also fully valued in the near term, so patience is key here.