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 – MWA POL BERY TCK

By Portfolio Grader
Basic materials stocks finished up 1.6% on Wall Street today.

Hottest Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – KNL OSK MGA JCI

By Portfolio Grader
Consumer cyclical stocks rose 1.4% on Wall Street today.

Biggest Movers in Energy Stocks Now – SPN SUN DK PZE

By Portfolio Grader
Energy stocks finished up 0.2% on Wall Street today.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – CCE AKO.A CPB ADM

By Portfolio Grader
Consumer noncyclical stocks finished up 0.9% on Wall Street today.

Biggest Movers in Capital Goods Stocks Now – LPX VMC MAS CMI

By Portfolio Grader
Capital goods stocks rose 1.3% on Wall Street today.

5 Best Stocks Under $5 This Week

By Ethan Roberts, InvestorPlace Contributor
There were fewer lower-priced stocks making big moves this week, but Better Online Solutions, Civeo, InterCloud Systems, Aehr Test Systems and GrafTech were among the best of them.

Hottest Utilities Stocks Now – OGS PEG EIX WEC

By Portfolio Grader
Utilities stocks finished up 0.2% on Wall Street today.

Why Alcoa Inc (AA), Gilead Sciences, Inc. (GILD) and Ocwen Financial Corp (OCN) are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

By Ethan Roberts, InvestorPlace Contributor
A strong day in the markets was headlined by Alcoa, Gilead Sciences, and Ocwen Financial.

Why LinkedIn Corp (LNKD), Constant Contact Inc (CTCT) and Fluor Corporation (NEW) (FLR) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Earnings, one way or another, up-ended LinkedIn (LNKD), Constant Contact (CTCT) and Fluor (FLR) on Friday. Here's what investors need to know.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – OCN KCG LYG LM

By Portfolio Grader
Financial stocks advanced 0.8% on Wall Street so far on Friday.

Hottest Technology Stocks Now – ELLI TER FSL PKI

By Portfolio Grader
Technology stocks rose 0.8% on Wall Street so far on Friday.

Hottest Services Stocks Now – BCO LYV WU NSP

By Portfolio Grader
Services stocks rose broadly on Wall Street on Friday morning, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.9%.

Syngenta AG (ADR) (SYT) Stock Soars on Monsanto (MON) Takeover Buzz

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer
Syngenta AG (ADR) stock is up on news of a possible takeover by Monsanto Company following last year failed attempt of a takeover.

The Best Semiconductor Stock to Buy, 12 Others to Sell

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
Not all semiconductor stocks are doing as well as Skyworks Solutions (SWKS), which reported robust sales and earnings growth for the fiscal second quarter.

Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – KND SEM WX LCI

By Portfolio Grader
Healthcare stocks rose 1.2% on Wall Street so far on Friday.

Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – SYT MRC AEM RTI

By Portfolio Grader
Basic materials stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street so far on Friday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 1.2%.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – LEG HMC WSM NKE

By Portfolio Grader
Consumer cyclical stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street so far on Friday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.8%.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – NWL NUS OC USNA

By Portfolio Grader
Consumer noncyclical stocks rose 0.5% on Wall Street so far on Friday.

Good Luck Finding Growth Limits on AMZN and NFLX

By Jon Markman, Editor, Trader's Advantage and CounterPoint Options
The global expansion of high-speed internet access, combined with a hard push from Amazon (AMZN) and Netflix (NFLX) to expand internationally, is a compelling story.
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