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 Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – CRC NAV KNM FSS

Consumer cyclical stocks declined on Wall Street on Thursday morning, down 0.7%.

Hottest Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – DPS BGS AVP MKC

Consumer noncyclical stocks declined broadly on Wall Street on Thursday morning, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.3%.

Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – ZNH NAT CEA SFL

Transportation stocks fell 1.1% on Wall Street so far on Thursday.

Biggest Movers in Financial Stocks Now – KB SHG GPT TYG

Financial stocks fell 0.4% on Wall Street so far on Thursday.

Hottest Capital Goods Stocks Now – CBI SLCA TS TEX

Capital goods stocks declined broadly on Wall Street on Thursday morning, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.6%.

Biggest Movers in Energy Stocks Now – SM LPI OAS EPE

Energy stocks advanced 1.0% on Wall Street on Thursday morning.

Biggest Movers in Utilities Stocks Now – TRGP DYN LNG AWR

Utilities stocks declined 0.3% on Wall Street on Thursday morning.

Starbucks (SBUX): Why Investors Should Love Its PR Mastery

Starbucks' (SBUX) latest offering -- the Birthday Cake Frappuccino -- is just more proof that the coffee titan can PR better than you.

Thursday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Kraft Foods Group Inc (KRFT) and Micron Technology, Inc. (MU)

What you need to know about the most actively traded options in Kraft Foods Group Inc (KRFT), Apple Inc. (AAPL) and Micron Technology, Inc. (MU).

Why Apollo Education Group Inc (APOL), Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA) and Qorvo Inc (QRVO) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

Wednesday's marketwide implosion was made even worse for owners of Apollo Education Group (APOL), Tesla Motors (TSLA) and Qorvo (QRVO).

Why Kraft Foods Group Inc (KRFT), Lumber Liquidators Holdings Inc (LL) and Stamps.com Inc. (STMP) are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

A weak durable goods order and a too strong dollar sank markets, but Kraft, Lumber Liquidators and Stamps.com were quite strong and were three of today's best stocks.

Facebook News Feed Is About to Get Real (FB)

FB is reportedly attempting to convince media outlets to hand over their content to host on Facebook. What might the future be with Facebook News in control?

Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – FOLD GILD MRK EW

Healthcare stocks remained flat so far on Wednesday on Wall Street.

Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – X STLD AEM CRS

Basic materials stocks advanced 0.3% on Wall Street so far on Wednesday.

Hottest Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – CRC SCS GWW TPX

Consumer cyclical stocks declined on Wall Street so far on Wednesday, down 0.3%.

Heinz Merger with KRFT Is Just What the Sector Needs

The Heinz merger with Kraft Foods could be the first ripple in a wave of industry consolidation that would get food stocks moving again.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – MDLZ HAIN WWAV EL

Consumer noncyclical stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street so far on Wednesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.8%.

Biggest Movers in Technology Stocks Now – LXK SMI ATE MR

Technology stocks declined broadly on Wall Street so far on Wednesday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.7%.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – LAZ BMA WDR BFR

Financial stocks declined on Wall Street so far on Wednesday, down 0.3%.