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.

KFC Beyond Fried Chicken: 11 Things to Know About the Colonel’s Plant-Based Chicken Test

KFC Beyond Fried Chicken is coming as the chain tests out the plant-based alternative, but only at one location in Georgia.

Don’t Count on High Returns With Exxon Mobil

Aggressive exploration could double Exxon Mobil's profitability by 2025. But with shares selling at a premium, wait before buying XOM stock.

National Dog Day 2019: 5 Happy Dog Day Images for August 26

Today is National Dog Day and we here at InvestorPlace are celebrating man's best friend with a collection of images to check out.

Nio Stock Slumped Again on Fears of Increased Trade Tensions

Nio stock was down 3.31% on Friday as fears increased that NIO could soon be hurt by the escalating trade war.

Apple Stock and the Company’s Annual Reveal

Apple is refreshing its PC line for the first time in years. The Apple Watch refresh may disappoint, but new services like the Apple Card should keep earnings rising.

Coca-Cola Stock Is No ‘Zero’ in a Recession

Although levered to the consumer industry, Coca-Cola stock benefits from cheap, desirable products which may help it absorb a recessionary storm.

Is Micron Stock Worth the Ride?

Micron stock has been on a roller coaster ride for several months. While the long-term outlook looks good, some near-term hurdles remain.

Things You Need to Know Before Best Buy’s Q2 Earnings

BBY is likely to benefit from supply-chain initiatives and the Best Buy 2020 plan. However,BBY expects SG&A expenses to hurt Q2 results. ..

Unpacking Advanced Micro Devices Stock’s Wild August Ride

What is going on with this AMD stock price volatility? Can investors expect to see continued growth from the company, or is AMD’s remarkable success story over the past several years coming to a close?

Here’s the Reason You Need to Put Lyft Stock on Your Watchlist

Lyft stock should go much higher long term, but the stock first must endure multiple headwinds and wait for a key technological change.

Should Investors Buy Aurora Cannabis Stock At Current Levels?

The cannabis industry's fundamentals do not fully support ACB's stock's high valuation.

Ericsson (ERIC) Stock Moves -0.49%: What You Should Know

ERIC will be looking to display strength as it nears its next earnings release, where expectations are for 8 cents per share.

Will Lawsuits Sink Johnson & Johnson Stock?

However, the stock offers limited upside. Shares appear fairly valued relative to peers. The company's dividend aristocrat status is a strong selling point. But for short-term plays, better opportunities lie elsewhere. If the legal issues result in a short-term hit to JNJ's stock price, investors may find opportunity. Keep Johnson & Johnson on your radar, and consider a position if the stock sees a material drop in price.

4 China Stocks Getting Slammed as Trump Wages Currency War

Wall Street is getting hit hard on Friday after China announced overnight a new batch of trade tariffs on U.S. imports.

G7 Summit 2019: 11 Things to Know About This Year’s Meeting

G7 Summit 2019 is on its way with President Donald Trump preparing to meet with and discuss a variety of topics with other world leaders.

HP News: HPQ Stock Drops on CEO Departure

HP news for Friday includes HPQ stock dropping following an announcement that current CEO Dion Weisler is leaving the company.

David Koch Dead at 79: 14 Things to Remember About the Billionaire

David Koch dead news is spreading following the passing of the billionaire and InvestorPlace has a few things to remember about him.

Pivotal Software (PVTL) Stock Rockets Higher on VMware Deal

Pivotal Software (PVTL) stock is heading higher on Friday thanks to a deal with VMware (VMW) that values the company at $2.70 billion.

What Investors Should Know From Cronos Stock’s Earnings Release

CRON stock just released its second-quarter earnings and the price of CRON stock has trended lower since then.