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 Technology Stocks Now – AVT BITA PAY GLW

Technology stocks rose 1.2% on Wall Street today.

Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – HTZ RAD LAD URI

Services stocks rose 1.4% on Wall Street on Friday.

Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – EBS OPK PRGO NVO

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

Hottest Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – KNL OSK MGA JCI

Consumer cyclical stocks rose 1.4% on Wall Street today.

Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – MWA POL BERY TCK

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

Biggest Movers in Energy Stocks Now – SPN SUN DK PZE

Energy stocks finished up 0.2% on Wall Street today.

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

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

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

Capital goods stocks rose 1.3% on Wall Street today.

5 Best Stocks Under $5 This Week

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

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

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

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

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

Hottest Technology Stocks Now – ELLI TER FSL PKI

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

Hottest Services Stocks Now – BCO LYV WU NSP

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

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

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

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

Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – SYT MRC AEM RTI

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