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.

Wednesday’s Vital Data: Twitter Inc (TWTR), Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) and Vale SA (ADR) (VALE)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor Apr 1, 2015

What traders should know about top-10 options activity from Twitter Inc (TWTR), Micron Technology, Inc. (MU), and Vale SA (ADR) (VALE).

Biggest Movers in Financial Stocks Now – TD RY WF BX

By Portfolio Grader Mar 31, 2015

Financial stocks declined broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.7%.

Biggest Movers in Basic Materials Stocks Now – KS VHI CRS GLT

By Portfolio Grader Mar 31, 2015

Basic materials stocks finished down broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 1.0%.

Hottest Technology Stocks Now – BDC DDD PLT MMI

By Portfolio Grader Mar 31, 2015

Technology stocks finished down broadly on Wall Street on Tuesday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 1.0%.

Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – BOX MDP WU LGF

By Portfolio Grader Mar 31, 2015

Services stocks declined broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.5%.

Hottest Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – KNL LZB HNI DLPH

By Portfolio Grader Mar 31, 2015

Consumer cyclical stocks finished down on Wall Street today, down 0.4%.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – DLX BG KOF AGRO

By Portfolio Grader Mar 31, 2015

Consumer noncyclical stocks finished down 0.9% on Wall Street today.

Hottest Transportation Stocks Now – NAT SFL TGP GBX

By Portfolio Grader Mar 31, 2015

Transportation stocks declined broadly on Wall Street on Tuesday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.5%.

Biggest Movers in Energy Stocks Now – WPX CEQP ECA CHK

By Portfolio Grader Mar 31, 2015

Energy stocks declined 0.6% on Wall Street today.

Why J C Penney Company Inc (JCP), Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR) and Conn’s, Inc. (CONN) Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

By Ethan Roberts, InvestorPlace Contributor Mar 31, 2015

End-of-quarter nervousness depressed prices Tuesday, but JCPenney (JCP), Charter Communications (CHTR) and Conn's (CONN) managed to avoid the negativity.

Why Science Applications International (SAIC), Pilgrim’s Pride (PPC) and Celgene (CELG) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer Mar 31, 2015

Science Applications International (SAIC), Pilgrim's Pride (PPC) and Celgene (CELG) just couldn't get anything right in the market's eyes on Tuesday.

Biggest Movers in Capital Goods Stocks Now – SLCA TPC TGI GGG

By Portfolio Grader Mar 31, 2015

Capital goods stocks declined on Wall Street on Tuesday, down 1.0%.

Hottest Utilities Stocks Now – CPN AVA NRG DUK

By Portfolio Grader Mar 31, 2015

Utilities stocks finished flat today on Wall Street.

10 Best Stocks in the S&P 500

By Jeff Reeves Mar 31, 2015

Some of the biggest names in the S&P 500 with market caps in the tens of billions have tacked on as much as 40% in the first three months of the year -- and several have more upside to come.