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.

Is Alibaba Stock a Buy Before Earnings?

By Tezcan Gecgil, InvestorPlace Contributor
Alibaba stock is likely to bring generous returns to long-term investors for many years to come, but it might still be time to take some profits. Here's why.

Like Gold, Bitcoin Remains a Trade on Investors’ Fear

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
Bitcoin and gold are both rising as tensions with Iran escalate, but when the fear is gone will the two assets still be worth holding?

Teladoc Stock Is Awesome Except for One Big Problem

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor
Over the years, TDOC stock has jumped on its innovative doctor-patient connectivity platform. But with Amazon clearly eyeing the space, the bullish thesis has a huge vulnerability.

Be Your Own Expert While Investing in General Electric Stock

By Nicolas Chahine, InvestorPlace Contributor
There are no real experts on GE stock since management itself is struggling to figure things out. There are logical short- and long-term bets.

Avoid Ocugen Stock as Science and the Markets Clash

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor
OCGN stock makes an attractive speculative case because of the underlying company’s potential to address rare eye diseases. Still, this is an opportunity that only risk-takers with “dumb money” should engage.

The Story Remains the Same for Advanced Micro Devices Stock

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor
In the course of its unbelievable rally, AMD stock often has looked too expensive. It still does — and it still may not matter.

Snapchat Stock Won’t Top $20 This Year, but It’s a Good Buy on the Dip

By Thomas Niel, InvestorPlace Contributor
But as SNAP stock bulls have discussed, the Snapchat platform benefits from a strong economy. Increased ad spend should sustain growth projections for SNAP stock. Until the economy starts to cool, it may not be worthwhile to short Snapchat stock.So what's the call? Consider a buy if the SNAP stock price dips. At current prices, there's not enough upside to compensate for underlying risks.

Pier 1 Imports Stores Closing 2020: 8 Things to Know

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Pier 1 Imports (PIR) stores closing 2020 will leave loads of employees out of jobs as the company looks to shut down 450 locations.

Apache Corporation News: APA Stock Gushes 26% on ‘Significant’ Oil Discovery

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Apache Corporation (APA) news concerning a 'significant' oil discovery at one of its wells has APA stock heading higher on Tuesday.

Cellect Biotechnology News: APOP Stock Rockets 76% on New Patent Approvals

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Cellect Biotechnology (APOP) news for Tuesday includes new patent approvals overseas that have APOP stock soaring higher.

Micron News: MU Stock Makes Move 8% Higher on Upgrade

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Micron (MU) news for Tuesday concerning a new rating from analysts at Cowen, as well as a hopeful outlook for the DRAM market.

With Slow Turnaround Underway, Cisco Stock Should Rise

By Mark R. Hake, CFA
Cisco stock should rise due to its slow business turnaround. Cisco's sales rose 2% but its cash flow allows for dividends and buybacks.

Two Key Questions for Canopy Growth Stock in 2020

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor
2019 was an ugly year for Canopy Growth stock. CGC can rebound in 2020 if it can capitalize on key opportunities.

All Bets Are off Whether Aurora Stock Will Rebound in 2020

By Thomas Niel, InvestorPlace Contributor
So what's the play? Don't buy, or short, Aurora stock. Aurora may be a more compelling opportunity down the road. But factoring in dilution risk against the current valuation, all bets are off whether ACB stock will deliver upside in 2020.

Party Days for Executives Are Over as McDonald’s Stock Struggles

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
Kempczinski faces restive franchisees, a struggling McDonald's stock and the strong track record of his predecessor Steve Easterbrook.

Nokia Stock Is an Interesting 5G Wager but Is It Smart?

By David Moadel, InvestorPlace Contributor
Longtime NOK stock holders are feeling like bag holders right about now. Will the 5G revolution be their savior?

Despite a Q4 Beat, Tesla Stock Remains as Unpredictable as Ever

By Wayne Duggan, InvestorPlace Contributor
Tesla reported better-than-expected fourth-quarter delivery numbers. But with the stock up about 100% in the past six months, near-term risk may be to the downside.

After Two Price Target Hikes, Is It Time to Buy Apple Stock?

By David Moadel, InvestorPlace Contributor
A couple of notable experts are bullish on AAPL stock, but skeptical traders might think twice about buying AAPL at the current price point.

General Electric Stock Is Sending Investors Major Mixed Signals

By Bret Kenwell, InvestorPlace Contributor
GE stock continues to push higher, as the technicals remains bullish but the fundamentals say investors should exercise caution.
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