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.

The Really Dumb Reason Why Target Stock Is at Risk

Thanks to a robust business plan, Target stock jumped to an incredible lead this year. However, a poor managerial decision to cut workers’ hours risks everything.

Walmart Stock Is Moving, But Why?

Walmart is unveiling cool features to compete with Amazon. But at the end of the day, Walmart stock is a retail stock name.

The Outlook of Nio Stock Has Deteriorated

Nio’s Q3 delivery update was good for Nio stock price in the short-term.  But I wouldn’t buy Nio stock at this point. 

Why Intel Stock Still Has Sizable Upside Potential

The last two INTC stock breakout efforts near $53 per share failed. But that doesn't mean that the third one will as well. Wait for the confirmation and chase it.

ROKU Is a Buy Now Especially with the Apple TV+ News

Although Roku stock took a sizable spill in the markets recently, the underlying company's deal with Apple, along with a strong international narrative suggests that shares are a contrarian buying opportunity.

Wait for the Dust to Settle Before Buying Canopy Growth Stock

CGC stock has fallen 50% since July. But with the pot stock maelstrom just starting, wait for lower prices to buy Canopy Growth stock.

United Airlines Earnings: UAL Stock Up 1% on Q3 EPS Beat

United Airlines (UAL) earnings for the travel company's third quarter of 2019 have UAL stock up in after-hours trading Tuesday.

Citigroup Earnings: C Stock Pops 2% on Better-Than-Expected Q3

Citigroup (C) earnings for the financial institution's third quarter of 2019 has C stock up on Tuesday due to a strong EPS and revenue beat.

ROKU Stock Rockets on Apple TV Addition

Roku (ROKU) news for Tuesday includes ROKU stock soaring following the addition of Apple's (AAPL) TV app to its set-top boxes.

Distractions Ahead of Q3 Makes PayPal Stock Risky

As a long-term investment, very few opportunities rival PayPal stock. That said, the payments processor has embroiled itself in distracting troubles ahead of Q3, which doesn’t generate nearer-term confidence.

UnitedHealth Earnings: UNH Stock Surges 8% on Q3 Results

UnitedHealth (UNH) earnings for the health care company's third quarter of 2019 has UNH stock soaring higher Tuesday afternoon.

JPMorgan Chase Earnings: JPM Stock Jumps 3% on Big Q3 Beat

JPMorgan Chase (JPM) earnings for the financial company's third quarter of 2019 have JPM stock heading higher on Tuesday.

Is Twitter Stock Cheap?

Twitter looks able to survive into the 2020s. That makes Twitter stock worth buying for younger investors.

Advanced Micro Devices Stock Pops for Second Straight Day

AMD stock marked a second day of gains, with a potential trade deal with China and laptop wins boosting investor confidence.

Johnson & Johnson Stock Has Good Numbers, But Bad Verdicts

A shortage of regulatory caution may have caused Johnson & Johnson to push the envelope on making and selling its products.

Plunging Tilray Stock Shows Just How Much Sentiment Has Changed

Tilray stock keeps falling and now is nearing its IPO price. Trading in TLRY stock shows how much faith investors have lost in pot stocks.

Do the Charts Point to a Breakout for Intel Stock? 

Intel has a low valuation, but also low growth prospects. However, the charts are tipping bullish for INTC stock.

Why Buy Overvalued Square Stock When It Hasn’t Performed?

Why buy overvalued Square stock when it hasn't performed? Square stock trades at high valuations but the stock has gone nowhere this year.

Waiting It Out Remains the Best Call for OKTA Stock

The growing need for identity management solutions has skyrocketed the market value of Okta Inc stock. However, it’s likely that the markets have become too enthusiastic relative to the fundamentals.