Hot Stocks

Hot stocks are not about hype. They emerge when powerful themes, policy shifts, and capital flows converge. InvestorPlace analysts track fast-moving market narratives, especially in technology, AI, and infrastructure, to identify stocks drawing outsized attention and explain what is really driving those moves.

Biggest Movers in Energy Stocks Now – BBEP ROSE MTDR BCEI

Energy stocks rose 0.2% on Wall Street today.

Biggest Movers in Capital Goods Stocks Now – MAS PHM RYL NVR

Capital goods stocks finished flat on Thursday on Wall Street.

Biggest Movers in Utilities Stocks Now – MWE EOC ENB NWN

Utilities stocks finished up 0.2% on Wall Street on Thursday.

Why Rite Aid (RAD), CarMax (KMX), Petrobras (PBR) and Reynolds American, Inc. (RAI) Are 4 of Today’s Best Stocks

On a day when the market's mood was improving, Rite Aid, CarMax, Petrobras and Reynolds American were big winners.

Why Motorola Solutions Inc. (MSI), NuVasive, Inc. (NUVA) and Valero Energy Corporation (VLO) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

Motorola Solutions (MSI), NuVasive (NUVA) and Valero Energy (VLO) were the worst of the worst on Thursday. Here's why.

Top Mergers and Acquisitions for Q1 2015

Mergers and acquisitions were red hot in the first three months of the year, hitting a level not seen since before the financial crisis.

Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – CBM LCI FMS ARNA

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

Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – SHI SQM ACH CCJ

Basic materials stocks advanced 0.3% on Wall Street on Thursday morning.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – CNO BSBR BBD MTU

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

Hottest Services Stocks Now – KMX TSU DKS MPEL

Services stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street on Thursday morning, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.6%.

Sell Petrobras (PBR) Stock on the Rebound — It’s Still a Rip-Off

Petrobras (PBR) stock is rebounding from recent lows, but there are still glaring problems with the company itself. Sell now before it turns sour yet again.

Biggest Movers in Technology Stocks Now – VECO ALU UMC AZZ

Technology stocks advanced 0.4% on Wall Street on Thursday morning.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – CRC SHOO SNE MTOR

Consumer cyclical stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street on Thursday morning, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.5%.

4 Big-Name Stocks to Keep Up With (AAPL, BAC, FB, GE)

With any stock, timing is everything -- and that’s where technical analysis can be a huge asset.

Hottest Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – PPC RAI LO GMK

Consumer noncyclical stocks rose 0.8% on Wall Street so far on Thursday.

Micron Earnings: Not Great, Not a Disaster (MU)

Micron reported decent earnings and a moderately weak outlook. Here's why that's not such a bad thing for MU stock.

Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – GOL CEA ZNH GSH

Transportation stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street on Thursday morning, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.1%.

Hottest Energy Stocks Now – YZC CGG PBR PBR.A

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

Hottest Capital Goods Stocks Now – GTLS MTZ THO ERJ

Capital goods stocks advanced 0.4% on Wall Street on Thursday morning.