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.

Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – KRO MRC TX CR

Basic materials stocks fell on Wall Street so far on Thursday, down 0.2%.

Hottest Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – WSM CRC LZB HNI

Consumer cyclical stocks advanced 0.1% on Wall Street on Thursday morning.

Hottest Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – PPC GMCR NUS USNA

Consumer noncyclical stocks fell on Wall Street so far on Thursday, down 0.2%.

Biggest Movers in Capital Goods Stocks Now – JHX DCI GTLS MTZ

Capital goods stocks rose 0.2% on Wall Street on Thursday morning.

Biggest Movers in Energy Stocks Now – RDC SDRL CJES PWE

Energy stocks advanced 0.5% on Wall Street on Thursday morning.

Hottest Utilities Stocks Now – NGG TRP CMLP OKE

Utilities stocks remained flat so far on Thursday on Wall Street.

Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – GLNG XPO CKH ARII

Transportation stocks remained flat on Thursday morning on Wall Street.

YUM Stock: KFC Brings Back Colonel Sanders to Spice Up KFC

KFC has revived Colonel Sanders in an attempt to rebrand KFC stores and extend the rally in YUM stock.

Thursday’s Vital Data: Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) Southwest Airlines Co (LUV) and Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL)

Southwest (LUV), Delta Air Lines (DAL) and other airline carriers were grounded on industry revenue concerns while Yahoo! (YHOO) recovered from its Alibaba (BABA) tax scare.

Biggest Movers in Technology Stocks Now – RENN PMCS QLGC QLIK

Technology stocks finished flat today on Wall Street.

Hottest Services Stocks Now – OIBR HTZ OCR NXST

Services stocks finished down 0.5% on Wall Street today.

Biggest Movers in Healthcare Stocks Now – FOLD SEM DGX ENSG

Healthcare stocks finished up 0.1% on Wall Street on Wednesday.

Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – GEF.B TX SMG MOS

Basic materials stocks finished flat today on Wall Street.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – SFLY SKX OSK LZB

Consumer cyclical stocks finished down on Wall Street on Wednesday, down 0.1%.

Hottest Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – GMK COKE MDLZ NUS

Consumer noncyclical stocks finished down on Wall Street on Wednesday, down 0.2%.

Biggest Movers in Energy Stocks Now – HES EPE CXO MTDR

Energy stocks rose broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.2%.

Hottest Capital Goods Stocks Now – SLCA RYL ERJ SXI

Capital goods stocks finished down 0.4% on Wall Street on Wednesday.

Biggest Movers in Utilities Stocks Now – CMLP OKS PNM XEL

Utilities stocks rose broadly on Wall Street on Wednesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.2%.

Hottest Transportation Stocks Now – GLNG CMRE GBX UHAL

Transportation stocks declined on Wall Street today, down 2.0%.