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.

McDonald’s Layoffs 2018: Job Cuts Coming to Corporate

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer Jun 7, 2018

A new round of McDonald's layoffs (MCD) are being issued by the company in its corporate branch as part of a restructuring plan to increase profitability.

Signet Jewelers Ltd. Could Be a Diamond, But It’s Still in the Rough

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst Jun 7, 2018

Signet stock is bouncing back after quarterly numbers affirm that the turnaround plan is working, but at $55, valuation is now a problem.

Microsoft Hits 52-Week High: What’s Driving MSFT Stock?

By Jun 7, 2018

Microsoft is on a 52-week high courtesy to its recent GitHub buyout and other notable developments. Compare Brokers....

Under Armour Inc Sells Out With ‘The Rock,’ But Investors Shouldn’t Buy the Hype

By Luke Lango, InvestorPlace Senior Investment Analyst Jun 7, 2018

Project Rock shoes sold out in 30 minutes, but that doesn't mean much for Under Armour stock, which has rocketed into overvalued territory.

Getting Smaller Only Can Help Wells Fargo & Co Stock

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer Jun 7, 2018

It's not a reason to dump your WFC stock just yet, but the Wells Fargo news does hint that size can be a liability too.

Lululemon Athletica Inc. Stock Is Running a Bit Too Fast

By Ian Bezek, InvestorPlace Contributor Jun 7, 2018

Lululemon posted amazing earnings. Furthermore, it has big growth plans in the works, including new retail stores and footwear offerings. Will all that be enough to keep the LULU stock rally going?

Roku Inc Is Gearing Up for a Massive Breakout

By Bret Kenwell, InvestorPlace Contributor Jun 7, 2018

Roku Inc has been moving higher ever since reporting strong earnings earlier this month. It's running a solid business and is becoming more dependent on software and less so on hardware. Will Roku stock erupt in a massive breakout?

New, Vague, Model Y Pics and the Continued Rebound of Tesla Inc Stock

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor Jun 7, 2018

This week Elon Musk announced some of the details of the Tesla Model Y. But for the most part, there is little information about this SUV.

5 Unloved Stocks Quietly Scraping New Highs

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist Jun 7, 2018

While investors are watching the names that never seem to slow down, these 5 companies are quietly making solid gains and could be worth a look.

Intel Corporation Stock Will Stay Stuck Without a Bigger Mobile Play

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor Jun 7, 2018

Intel showed off impressive new chips for PCs at Taiwan's Computex trade show, but this did not move the stock.