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 Utilities Stocks Now – HNP SBS EBR NI

Utilities stocks advanced 0.3% on Wall Street on Tuesday morning.

HAS Stock: Get in the Game With Hasbro

Hasbro blew out earnings expectations, which means HAS stock is one of the better retail plays available right now.

HAL Stock: Don’t Get Too Excited About Halliburton Earnings

Halliburton beat Wall Street’s expectations in its earnings report this week, but for investors and anyone contemplating buying HAL stock, it’s important to look at both sides of the coin.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ), Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) and Facebook Inc (FB)

Options trading is brisk as Verizon (VZ) earnings miss the mark, Microsoft (MSFT) goes Android, and Facebook (FB) traders pile into calls ahead of earnings.

Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – CEMP HZNP GHDX ALXN

Healthcare stocks finished up 0.6% on Wall Street on Monday.

Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – DDC CYT TCK MEOH

Basic materials stocks finished up 0.7% on Wall Street today.

Biggest Movers in Technology Stocks Now – KN WWWW HPQ MTSC

Technology stocks finished up 1.7% on Wall Street today.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – WETF RATE CNO PVTB

Financial stocks finished up 0.4% on Wall Street on Monday.

Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – ZUMZ JCOM ABG AYR

Services stocks finished up 0.9% on Wall Street on Monday.

Hottest Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – USTR AKO.A TUP BGS

Consumer noncyclical stocks rose broadly on Wall Street on Monday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.3%.

Hottest Energy Stocks Now – WLL CLMT INT ROSE

Energy stocks finished up broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.4%.

Hottest Capital Goods Stocks Now – APOG CBI TTC THO

Capital goods stocks rose broadly on Wall Street on Monday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 1.2%.

Why Royal Caribbean Cruises Ltd (NYSE:RCL), Michael Kors Holdings Ltd (NYSE:KORS) and Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (NASDAQ:AMD) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

Royal Caribbean Cruises (RCL), Michael Kors Holdings (KORS) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) got up-ended by earnings and/or outlooks on Monday.

Why Halliburton Company (HAL), CSX Corporation (CSX) and Hasbro, Inc. (HAS) are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

Wall Street had a big start to the week and Halliburton, CSX and Hasbro were three of the stronger issues today.

What Owners of YHOO Stock Need to Know Before Tuesday Afternoon

The upcoming Yahoo earnings report could end up being a make-or-break quarter for YHOO CEO Marissa Mayer.

TASER International (TASR) Shares Are Soaring Too Fast

TASR stock is hot, thanks to news of police body camera sales -- but the market is overvaluing how much those sales will affect earnings.

Biggest Movers in Healthcare Stocks Now – MNTA CLDX SGEN PODD

Healthcare stocks advanced 0.6% on Wall Street so far on Monday.

Biggest Movers in Basic Materials Stocks Now – VHI GFI RIO BAK

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

Biggest Movers in Financial Stocks Now – MTG RDN SLM GBL

Financial stocks rose broadly on Wall Street so far on Monday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.6%.