Hot Stocks

Hot stocks are not about hype. They emerge when powerful themes, policy shifts, and capital flows converge. InvestorPlace analysts track fast-moving market narratives, especially in technology, AI, and infrastructure, to identify stocks drawing outsized attention and explain what is really driving those moves.

Friday Apple Rumors: No Personal Information Was Stolen in the Apple Hack

Friday's Apple Rumors include loads of details about possible devices coming out in 2018, Prince music being added to Apple Music and more.

EpiPen Shortage 2018: 13 Things for Parents to Know

An EpiPen shortage has parents worried as the school season starts back up across the U.S., but there are other options.

Don’t Get Too Excited, Cisco Stock Still Has a Long Way to Go

CSCO stock traded higher after strong fourth quarter numbers, but fiscal 2019 could be a tough year as revenue growth deceleration converges on margin compression issues.

Why Applied Materials Stock Is Sinking Today

Applied Materials (AMAT) stock was falling Friday on a poor outlook for the full year of 2018 in its most recent earnings report.

Nvidia Still Has One Massive Trick Up Its Sleeve

Nvidia beat on earnings and revenue expectations, but NVDA stock is down slightly after guidance was weaker than expected. Is this your chance to go long?

Zoe’s Kitchen Stock Skyrockets on Takeover Deal

Zoe's Kitchen (ZOES) stock was flying high Friday on news of a takeover deal that will have it being acquired by Cava Group.

Nordstrom Stock Soars on Q2 Earnings Beat, Outlook

Nordstrom (JWN) stock was on the rise Friday following the release of its earnings report for the second quarter of 2018.

Deere & Company Stock Up Despite Q3 Earnings Miss

Deere & Company (DE) stock was down on Friday following the release of its earnings report for its fiscal third quarter of 2018.

4 Mega-Cap Stocks to Buy As They’re Thrust Into the Spotlight

These mega-cap stocks are back in the spotlight after the market has started to regain its confidence. Here's what investors need to know about each stock.

JCPenney vs. Sears: Which Retailer Will Head Out the Door First?

Both JCPenney and Sears are doomed to fail, but recent numbers imply that JCP could actually be the first to go under.

The 3 Stocks That Are Leading This Bull Market

Despite recent volatility, the bull market remains intact, and these are the stocks leading the market higher.

R.I.P. Aretha Franklin: 13 Things to Remember About the Queen of Soul

Aretha Franklin, the Queen of Soul, passed away on Thursday at the age of 76 after losing her battle to advanced pancreatic cancer.

JD.Com Stock Higher Despite Q2 Earnings Miss

JD.Com (JD) stock was up on Thursday despite the company reporting an earnings miss during the second quarter of the year.

Madison Square Garden: 13 Q4 Earnings Highlights

Madison Square Garden (MSG) released its earnings report for its fiscal fourth quarter of the year on Thursday and 'InvestorPlace' has some highlights from it.

Is Disney Stock a Buy After the Fox Deal? 3 Pros, 3 Cons

Disney's earnings weren't bad, and DIS stock is nearing a technical breakout, but it's hard to buy and hold Disney stock unless you believe it will beat Netflix in the streaming market.

JC Penney Stock Plunges on Earnings Miss, Guidance Cut

JC Penney (JCP) stock was falling hard on Thursday following the release of its earnings report for the second quarter of 2018.

Weighing the Pros and Cons of AMD Stock Is Harder Than You Think

Mulling a trade on AMD stock (in either direction)? Good luck. Here's what you need to know about Advanced Micro Devices before diving in.

Why Does Mark Cuban Own Netflix, Amazon Shares When He’s Worried About the Market?

Despite being worried about the stock market, Mark Cuban owns NFLX stock and AMZN stock because they are two mega-growth giants with huge, long-term potential.

3 Major Reasons IQ Stock Is Tanking

Not long ago, video streamer Iqiyi was a red-hot IPO. But the momentum has been unwinding lately. Here’s three reasons why IQ stock has been fading.