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.

Advanced Micro Devices Sets a New High

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
AMD's alliance with Taiwan Semiconductor has given it a lead in central processors over Intel, one that could continue for years.

Why Advanced Micro Devices Stock Can Keep Rising

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst
Advanced Micro Devices stock was the S&P 500's top performer in both 2018 and 2019, but valuation headwinds make a three-peat seem unlikely.

Aphria Stock Has Work to Do to Maintain the Trust of Investors

By Chris Markoch, InvestorPlace Contributor
Aphria stock has risen above other cannabis investments for good reason. But APHA also has some of the same credibility issues that plague its rivals.

Look for This Recovery in Cisco Stock to Carry Well into 2020

By Brad Moon, InvestorPlace Contributor
Cisco stock ended 2019 in recovery mode, posting a 12% gain for the year with analysts looking for double-digit upside in 2020.

Stay on the Sidelines as the Future Looks Potentially Bleak for Teva Stock

By Thomas Niel, InvestorPlace Contributor
With shares rebounded, now may not be the time to enter Teva stock. Wait to see how upcoming opioid trials play out. If shares pull back to prior price levels, a buying opportunity may emerge. But for now, the risks do not match up with potential upside.

AMD Stock Will Ride Its Lead on Intel to More Long-Term Profitability

By Mark R. Hake, CFA
AMD stock will benefit from its market share sains against Intel. Advanced Micro Devices market share chip gains will likely lead to higher profits and cash flow over the next several years.

Signet Jewelers News: SIG Stock Slides 13% Lower on Downgrade

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Signet Jewelers (NYSE:SIG) for Thursday concerning a downgrade and price drop from Wells Fargo analyst Ike Boruchow hit SIG stock hard.

CEO Conference Survey: The Top 12 CEO Worries for 2020

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
The CEO Conference Survey is out and it reveals what is causing negative attitudes for company leaders heading into the new year.

United Airlines News: UAL Stock Ticks 1% Higher on Outperform Rating

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
United Airlines (UAL) news for Thursday includes an updated rating for the company, as well as a new price target from Evercore ISI.

PENN Stock News: Tropicana Sale Rumors Are Flying

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
PENN stock news for Thursday includes rumors that the Tropicana Las Vegas is going for sale from Penn National Gaming (PENN).

5-Year Returns for 5 Dow Jones Stocks Entering 2020

By Tezcan Gecgil, InvestorPlace Contributor
Here are five Dow Jones stocks that have done well over the past five years. However, will they power through the market’s volatile environment in 2020, too?

JD.com IPO: 13 Things to Know About a Potential Spin-Off

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
A JD.com (JD) IPO spinoff may be in the works for the company's logistics business according to a couple of anonymous sources.

Advanced Micro Devices News: AMD Stock Jumps 6% on 2020 Outlook

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) news for Thursday concerning a positive 2020 outlook for the company has AMD stock heading higher.

Apple Stock Will Keep Climbing

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst
In 2019, Apple stock had its best year of the decade. The momentum of AAPL stock will slow in 2020., but it won't stop.

Purchase Qualcomm Stock Gradually Until Earnings Growth Heats Up

By Faisal Humayun, InvestorPlace Contributor
The near-term opportunity in 5G is already priced into Qualcomm stock. This means significant growth traction is likely only in or after 2021.

Why Talks of a Breakup Are Now Coming From Inside Amazon’s House

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
Amazon's cloud and services businesses appear to be subsidizing its push toward physical infrastructure, and investors don't like it.

Under Armour Stock Appears Balanced Heading Into 2020

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst
Fundamental improvements will push UAA stock higher in 2020, but the magnitude of those gains will be limited by valuation friction.

Regulatory Headwinds Could Disrupt Lyft Stock in 2020

By Thomas Niel, InvestorPlace Contributor
It's tough to see the Lyft stock price making big moves in 2020. As I've said before, if you want to buy a ride-share stock, Uber may be a better opportunity. Otherwise, wait things out until LYFT stock offers a more compelling entry point.

3 Reasons Why GE Stock Could Rally Another 20% in 2020

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst
Despite General Electric’s management team pulling out all the stops for its 2019 recovery efforts, GE stock remains fundamentally undervalued.
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