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.

Potential Sears Liquidation News: 11 Things We Know

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer Jan 8, 2019

It's looks like a Sears liquidation is getting ever closer with the company rejecting an offer to save it from Chairman Eddie Lampert.

7 Small-Cap Stocks With Big Growth Potential In 2019

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst Jan 8, 2019

Small-cap stocks led the recent stock market selloff, but history suggests that small caps have room to run in 2019.

M&A Rumors: A PF Chang’s Acquisition May Be in the Works

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer Jan 8, 2019

Recent rumors claim that a PF Chang's acquisition may be in the works and that the price for the restaurant chain could be $700 million.

New Fiestaware Color Debuts for 2019

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer Jan 8, 2019

The new Fiestaware color for 2019 has been revealed and with it the company is retiring one of its previous colors from its lineup.

The Four Key Questions to Consider Before Buying Caterpillar Stock

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor Jan 8, 2019

Caterpillar stock is cheap - but it probably should be. Whether it can rise from here will depend the answers to these four questions.

Etsy Stock’s Well-Deserved Gains Have Stretched the Valuation to the Limit

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor Jan 8, 2019

Etsy has done a fantastic job in its turnaround but at $50 most of the future success looks priced into ETSY stock.

Risk-Tolerant Investors Finally Might Find Opportunity in BIDU Stock

By Will Healy, InvestorPlace Contributor Jan 8, 2019

BIDU has fallen in recent months, but with BIDU stock trading at the lower end of its long-term range, it could now be a trading opportunity.

Axsome Therapeutics: Do Not Buy AXSM Stock After Its Monster Rally

By Chris Lau, InvestorPlace Contributor Jan 8, 2019

No longer a penny stock, Axsome Therapeutics (AXSM) surged past $8 a share on news that its AXS-05 treatment affected a 17.2-point drop in patients on the Montgomery-Asbert Depression Rating Scale. But is it a buy?

Nvidia Stock: Plotting the Graphic Champion’s Comeback

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor Jan 8, 2019

Nvidia is losing its pricing power in key niches, and its comeback must await the development of new chip-making technology.

5 Chinese Stocks to Avoid Now (But Buy Later)

By Vince Martin, InvestorPlace Contributor Jan 7, 2019

Chinese stocks are a mess right now, but when that changes, these five stocks should be big winners.

PayPal Stock Could Be Hurt by Market Weakness Despite India Catalyst

By Josh Enomoto, InvestorPlace Contributor Jan 7, 2019

PYPL stock has ridden the digitalization momentum and is expanding in India, but a market correction could derail PYPL.