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.

Why Amazon Stock Could Be Hurt by a Lack of Focus

The lack of focus of Amazon and the high valuation of Amazon stock make AMZN unappealing at current levels.

Should Investors Load Up on MU Stock Before Earnings Report?

Should you buy Micron stock ahead of earnings? With a low valuation, MU stock is appealing to a number of investors. But should it be?

Red Hat Earnings: RHT Stock Unmoved After Topping Q3 Earnings Guidance

Red Hat earnings (RHT) were unveiled late in the day today, coming in ahead of the Wall Street guidance but the company's stock was unmoved.

Oracle Earnings: ORCL Stock Gained on Q2 Earnings Beat

Oracle earnings (ORCL) were released late in the day Monday, sending shares up as the company's second-quarter earnings beat expectations.

Johnson & Johnson’s Cover-Up May Cost Them More Than Their Crime

An explosive report that Johnson & Johnson knew about asbestos in their baby powder has thrown the future of JNJ stock into question.

4 Reasons to Be Bullish on Bank of America Stock

Bank of America stock has tumbled lately. It looks like the selling of BAC stock has been overdone, despite the flattening of the yield curve.

Best Buy (BBY) Stock Tumbles on Analyst Downgrade

Best Buy (BBY) stock is down close to 4% on Monday as the company's stock received a downgrade from a Bank of America Merrill Lynch analyst.

The Looming Spending War Doesn’t Bode Well for Disney Stock

Current and prospective Disney stock holders now have a watermark that will help put 2019's post-merger spending in perspective.

Since Amazon Stock Is Priced for Perfection, Netflix Stock Is a Better Buy

Amazon stock is riskier and facing more challenges than Netflix shares. Risk-tolerant investors should buy NFLX stock instead of AMZN.

DCAR: DropCar Stock Races Higher on Suisun Sale

DropCar stock (DCAR) is up over 3% to kick off its week as the New York-based logistics technology provider is selling its Suisin branch.

Utah Blood-Alcohol Limit to Be Lowered to Nation’s Strictest

The Utah blood-alcohol limit is lowering to become the strictest in the U.S. and it includes stricter charges for murder while drunk driving.

Biotech News: Proteostasis Therapeutics (PTI) Stock Soars on Genentech

In recent biotech news, Proteostasis Therapeutics (PTI) is up as the company has inked a deal with Genentech over the rights of a product.

Disney Stock Isn’t a Blue-Chip Name

Disney stock is speculative, but investors are already assuming that there will be a happy ending for DIS stock.

Christmas Shipping Deadlines for USPS, FedEx, UPS

The month of December is going by quickly and that means it's a good idea to take note of Christmas shipping deadlines for 2018.

Holidays 2018: Boxing Day Meaning and Traditions

What exactly is the Boxing Day meaning and traditions? InvestorPlace is looking to answer that question as the holiday approaches.

In the Midst of 1MDB, What Happens to Goldman Sachs Stock?

As the market digests a Malaysian bond scandal in which former Goldman Sachs officials are implicated, should you sell GS stock?

Musk Is a Blessing And a Curse for Tesla Stock

The creative genius and the eccentric public behavior of Elon Musk will continue to pull Tesla stock in different directions.

Did General Electric Stock Just Hit Rock Bottom?

GE stock rebounded more than 7% on Thursday after a key analyst upgrade. Is that the green light for investors to get long?

Q2 Preview: Oracle Stock Faces an Earnings Backlash

Although ORCL stock has proven its durability under duress, management must start delivering, beginning with its upcoming Q2 report.