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.

Rite Aid Turnaround Stumbles, Sours Sentiment on RAD Stock

Rite Aid's disappointing quarterly performance and outlook make it wise to wait before committing fresh capital to RAD stock.

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Financial stocks rose 0.2% on Wall Street on Thursday morning.

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Technology stocks advanced 0.4% on Wall Street so far on Thursday.

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Services stocks rose broadly on Wall Street so far on Thursday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.8%.

Biggest Movers in Healthcare Stocks Now – ACAD TARO LUX EW

Healthcare stocks advanced 0.9% on Wall Street on Thursday morning.

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Basic materials stocks rose 0.5% on Wall Street so far on Thursday.

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Consumer cyclical stocks rose broadly on Wall Street on Thursday morning, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.8%.

Hottest Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – POST DEO BTI PM

Consumer noncyclical stocks advanced 0.9% on Wall Street on Thursday morning.

Biggest Movers in Capital Goods Stocks Now – JHX BA MTH MDC

Capital goods stocks rose 0.6% on Wall Street so far on Thursday.

Oracle Stock: ORCL Gets Lost in the Clouds

Oracle remains entrenched in a difficult transition to becoming a cloud provider, and that change is proving tough on Oracle stock.

Biggest Movers in Utilities Stocks Now – SJI NJR CIG PNW

Utilities stocks advanced 0.8% on Wall Street so far on Thursday.

Biggest Movers in Energy Stocks Now – ALJ WNR SNP DK

Energy stocks advanced 0.3% on Wall Street so far on Thursday.

3 Defense & Cybersecurity Stocks That Could Get Some Federal Love

The U.S. government's massive security breach is potentially good news for lesser-touted defense and cybersecurity stocks like SAIC, MANT and BAH.

Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – CEA ZNH GSH ALK

Transportation stocks advanced 0.8% on Wall Street on Thursday morning.

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Healthcare stocks finished flat today on Wall Street.

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Technology stocks finished flat on Wednesday on Wall Street.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – MHK GM JAH BWA

Consumer cyclical stocks finished up 0.3% on Wall Street today.

Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – AUY GFI ABX AU

Basic materials stocks rose broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.4%.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – COT AVP CCU CCE

Consumer noncyclical stocks finished up 0.3% on Wall Street today.