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.

Why Palo Alto Networks, Arista Networks and GoPro Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

Palo Alto Networks, Arista Networks and GoPro led the bearish charge today, even without any news behind the selloffs.

Why Gilead Sciences, Cliffs Natural Resources, and Manitowoc Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

Political problems in Greece and a reversal of price in the oil markets weighed on the stock market today, yet Gilead Sciences, Cliffs Natural Resources, and Manitowoc all managed to finish well higher on the day.

Amazon Prime Signs Up 10 Million New Members Over the Holiday

Amazon Prime gained 10 million new members over the holiday season and the company saw 60% of sales come from mobile devices.

Top U.S. Stocks at Risk of a Russian Collapse

As the ruble falls, oil prices continue to tumble and Russian spending grinds to a halt, U.S. giants like PepsiCo, Ford, General Motors and Boeing could see an impact.

Biggest Movers in Financial Stocks Now – MFG CSQ CIM UTF

Financial stocks finished flat on Friday on Wall Street.

Hottest Services Stocks Now – CNSL ATNI MGM CORE

Services stocks rose 0.3% on Wall Street on Friday.

Biggest Movers in Technology Stocks Now – FARO JBL ROG MITL

Technology stocks finished up broadly on Wall Street on Friday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.4%.

Biggest Movers in Healthcare Stocks Now – INCY ALXN HALO VRTX

Healthcare stocks finished up broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.7%.

Biggest Movers in Basic Materials Stocks Now – AUY SHI SLW RIO

Basic materials stocks rose broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.3%.

Hottest Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – POOL DORM NTK F

Consumer cyclical stocks rose broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.5%.

Hottest Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – HAIN BF.A ADM CPB

Consumer noncyclical stocks rose 0.2% on Wall Street on Friday.

Hottest Energy Stocks Now – MEMP CLMT SDRL SEMG

Energy stocks finished flat today on Wall Street.

Biggest Movers in Capital Goods Stocks Now – ORB HEI NCS MTH

Capital goods stocks finished flat on Friday on Wall Street.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – LFC WF CEF BSBR

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.4%, the Nasdaq pushed 0.6% higher and the S&P 500 climbed 0.4%.

Biggest Movers in Technology Stocks Now – DDD SFUN KN FSLR

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average pushed 0.4% higher, the Nasdaq was up 0.6% and the S&P 500 rose 0.4%.

Hottest Services Stocks Now – GRPN EJ CHA AM

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.4%, the Nasdaq pushed 0.6% higher and the S&P 500 increased 0.4%.

Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – ISIS NBIX CLDX EXAS

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average pushed 0.4% higher, the Nasdaq climbed 0.6% and the S&P 500 rose 0.4%.

Biggest Movers in Basic Materials Stocks Now – SID ACH HL AU

Basic materials stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street so far on Friday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.5%.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – SCS MTOR CRC GAME

Consumer cyclical stocks rose 0.4% on Wall Street so far on Friday.