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.

Levi’s News: LEVI Stock Takes a Hit on Goldman Sachs Downgrade

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer Jul 17, 2019

Levi's news for Wednesday about the company getting a downgrade from Goldman Sachs analyst Alexandra Walvis has LEVI stock falling.

Francesca’s Holdings News: Why FRAN Stock Is Skyrocketing Today

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer Jul 17, 2019

Francesca's Holdings news for Wednesday concerning a new investors in Cross River Capital Management has FRAN stock soaring.

U.S. Bancorp Earnings: USB Stock Jumps on Q2 Profit Beat

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer Jul 17, 2019

U.S. Bancorp (USB) reported its earnings results, bringing in a profit that topped analysts' expectations, while also surging year-over-year.

Bank of America Earnings: BAC Stock Ticks Higher on Q2 Beat

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer Jul 17, 2019

Bank of America earnings for the company's second quarter of the year has BAC stock up on Wednesday due to an EPS beat for the period.

Amazon Prime Day’s Secret Weapon

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor Jul 17, 2019

As the sun sets on another Prime Day, with courts and legislators closing in to call Amazon a monopoly, third-party sellers and small merchants are its secret weapon. They should no longer be a secret to Amazon shareholders.

Antitrust, China Uncertainty Are Priced Into Qualcomm Stock

By Will Healy, InvestorPlace Contributor Jul 17, 2019

The FTC ruling and its dependence on China bring uncertainty to QCOM stock, but the current price of Qualcomm reflects these concerns.

Why Nio Still Has Huge Upside Despite the Recent Pull-Back

By Chris Lau, InvestorPlace Contributor Jul 17, 2019

Profit-takers are sending Nio stock lower after the recent rally. Markets ignore the potentially great long-term prospects ahead.

Here’s Why Tilray Stock Is a High-Risk, High-Reward Situation

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst Jul 17, 2019

TLRY stock has been, still is, and will remain the most volatile pot stock in the market.

Even If Q2 Numbers Are Solid, Square Stock Looks Tapped Out

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor Jul 17, 2019

Square stock has been enjoying another nice bull run. But are things getting overdone? Well, we’ll likely soon find out when the company reports its second quarter results. Here’s a preview.