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 Capital Goods Stocks Now – ATRO MOG.A HW MAS

Capital goods stocks finished up broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 1.0%.

Biggest Movers in Energy Stocks Now – HEP ALJ INT BRS

Energy stocks finished flat today on Wall Street.

Biggest Movers in Healthcare Stocks Now – IRWD CNMD ABT RGEN

Healthcare stocks finished up broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 1.4%.

Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – OLN SEE FOE KRO

Basic materials stocks finished up 1.0% on Wall Street today.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – HMN SLM V EEFT

Financial stocks rose 0.9% on Wall Street on Thursday.

Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – INFN SPTN LHO CHSP

Services stocks finished up 0.6% on Wall Street today.

Biggest Movers in Technology Stocks Now – MXIM CSC SMCI WNS

Technology stocks finished up 1.6% on Wall Street today.

Timeline: How Avon Stock Went Berserk on Fake Buyout Bid (AVP)

The Avon (AVP) stock price went bonkers today, as a phony SEC filing caused investors to believe there was an $18.75/share buyout offer. There wasn't.

Hottest Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – GIL NTK JAH KNL

Consumer cyclical stocks rose broadly on Wall Street on Thursday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.4%.

Biggest Movers in Utilities Stocks Now – CPL WGL SBS EE

Utilities stocks rose 1.2% on Wall Street today.

Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – ACH MT SHI BAK

Basic materials stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street so far on Thursday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.7%.

Biggest Movers in Technology Stocks Now – YOKU HIMX TSEM EBIX

Technology stocks rose 1.1% on Wall Street so far on Thursday.

Hottest Utilities Stocks Now – CIG AWR TERP UGI

Utilities stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street so far on Thursday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 1.0%.

The Best Stocks for Oil’s Robot Takeover

Looking for the best stocks in the oil patch? Firms that can save drillers money -- such as automation and robotics firms -- are going to be the real winners.

Biggest Movers in Healthcare Stocks Now – PBH MACK OPK CBM

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

Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – PBH MACK OPK CBM

Healthcare stocks rose 0.7% on Wall Street on Thursday morning.

Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – ASR GOL CPLP HA

Transportation stocks rose broadly on Wall Street on Thursday morning, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.2%.

Hottest Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – CALM VCO BRFS CCU

Consumer noncyclical stocks advanced 1.0% on Wall Street on Thursday morning.

Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – ACH MT BAK SHI

Basic materials stocks advanced 0.8% on Wall Street so far on Thursday.