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.

Biggest Movers in Technology Stocks Now – P QLIK CLS MXIM

Technology stocks rose 0.5% on Wall Street so far on Friday.

AMZN Stock: Amazon Inches Closer to Being a Reasonable Investment

AMZN stock may be overbought after Friday's post-earnings jump, but there's relatively good reason for bullishness

Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – VAC T BLDR BYD

Services stocks rose 0.9% on Wall Street so far on Friday.

Hottest Transportation Stocks Now – UAL LSTR GBX GMT

Transportation stocks rose 0.4% on Wall Street on Friday morning.

Hottest Capital Goods Stocks Now – TRN CBI FLIR HW

Capital goods stocks declined on Wall Street on Friday morning, down 0.2%.

Biggest Movers in Financial Stocks Now – SFG V SYA UNM

Financial stocks fell 0.4% on Wall Street on Friday morning.

Biggest Movers in Utilities Stocks Now – MWE CVA ETP WPZ

Utilities stocks declined 0.1% on Wall Street on Friday morning.

BIIB Stock: The Fairy Tale Is Over for Biogen

Biogen (BIIB) stock enjoyed a remarkable 60% rally over four months earlier this year. But if the latest earning report and ensuing stock action are any indication, those days are behind BIIB.

Hottest Energy Stocks Now – RRMS PDS HEP NGL

Energy stocks fell 0.5% on Wall Street so far on Friday.

CI: What Cigna Stock Owners Need to Know About the Anthem Deal

If Cigna stock jumps on an official acquisition offer from Anthem, CI owners may want to take what they can get while they can still get it.

Amazon Stock and the Outsized Role of the Cloud (AWS)

Amazon (AMZN) stock is soaring on Friday after an incredible earnings beat. But one segment, Amazon Web Services (AWS) isn't getting the love it deserves.

Friday’s Vital Data: Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN), Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK) and Freeport-McMoRan Inc (FCX)

Amazon.com (AMZN) reports an earnings blowout, Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) whiffs expectations and Chesapeake Energy (CHK) continues to suffer from a dropped dividend.

Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – ISRG MD FOLD ALXN

Healthcare stocks finished down on Wall Street today, down 0.4%.

Biggest Movers in Basic Materials Stocks Now – SSL VAL GPK MT

Basic materials stocks declined on Wall Street on Thursday, down 1.5%.

Hottest Technology Stocks Now – JNPR MPWR MU VDSI

Technology stocks declined on Wall Street today, down 0.2%.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – WHR WBC GIII COLM

Consumer cyclical stocks finished down broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.6%.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – AKO.A HLF VCO LANC

Consumer noncyclical stocks declined broadly on Wall Street on Thursday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.4%.

Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – BEE LGF HCSG GCI

Services stocks declined 0.9% on Wall Street on Thursday.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – NSM TRU UBSH TCB

Financial stocks declined on Wall Street on Thursday, down 0.9%.