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.

What to Expect from Hewlett-Packard Earnings (HPQ)

By John Divine, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
HPQ reports fiscal first-quarter 2015 earnings Tuesday. Here's what analysts expect, and one part of the business investors should watch very closely.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – NSM HLSS HUM UNH

By Portfolio Grader
Financial stocks fell 0.6% on Wall Street so far on Monday.

Biggest Movers in Energy Stocks Now – PZE VLO TSO CVI

By Portfolio Grader
Energy stocks declined broadly on Wall Street so far on Monday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.8%.

Biggest Movers in Capital Goods Stocks Now – AIR TDG AWI THO

By Portfolio Grader
Capital goods stocks fell on Wall Street on Monday morning, down 0.4%.

Hottest Utilities Stocks Now – GEN IDA PEG EIX

By Portfolio Grader
Utilities stocks advanced 0.3% on Wall Street so far on Monday.

Monday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Facebook Inc (FB) and Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
A look at what investors can gleam from top-10 options activity in Apple Inc. (AAPL), Facebook Inc (FB) and Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO).

Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – LBTYB DM CHH TSCO

By Portfolio Grader
Services stocks finished up 0.7% on Wall Street on Friday.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – BMA UNH ECPG LYG

By Portfolio Grader
Financial stocks rose broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.7%.

Biggest Movers in Technology Stocks Now – VDSI ELLI TYPE EGOV

By Portfolio Grader
Technology stocks rose 0.5% on Wall Street on Friday.

Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – TMO ISIS ANAC WCG

By Portfolio Grader
Healthcare stocks rose broadly on Wall Street on Friday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 1.0%.

Hottest Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – AXL DAN PHG PVH

By Portfolio Grader
Consumer cyclical stocks rose broadly on Wall Street on Friday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.7%.

Biggest Movers in Basic Materials Stocks Now – KS SID SNHY TX

By Portfolio Grader
Basic materials stocks rose 0.3% on Wall Street today.

5 Best Stocks Under $5 This Week

By Ethan Roberts, InvestorPlace Contributor
Improved earnings and product development helped Aoxing Pharmaceutical, Harvard Apparatus Regenerative, Celsion, Sphere 3D, and SandRidge Energy blast higher this week.

Hottest Energy Stocks Now – HEP CEQP CLMT FGP

By Portfolio Grader
Energy stocks finished down broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.5%.

Biggest Movers in Capital Goods Stocks Now – MIDD CSTE TRN GGG

By Portfolio Grader
Capital goods stocks rose 0.8% on Wall Street on Friday.

Hottest Utilities Stocks Now – BIP TERP CPN GXP

By Portfolio Grader
Utilities stocks finished flat today on Wall Street.

Why Newmont Mining Corp (NEM), Nordstrom, Inc. (JWN) and Intuit Inc. (INTU) are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

By Ethan Roberts, InvestorPlace Contributor
A long-awaited agreement between Greece and the eurozone boosted the stock market today, and Newmont Mining, Nordstrom and Intuit were three stocks leading markets higher.

Why Brocade Communications Systems, Inc. Iron Mountain Inc. and Discovery Communications Inc. Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Brocade Communications Systems, Iron Mountain and Discovery Communications just couldn't win for losing today. Here's the deal.

Hottest Transportation Stocks Now – HA GBX ARII UNP

By Portfolio Grader
Transportation stocks finished flat on Friday on Wall Street.
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