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 Services Stocks Now – MGM ALX MPEL TIF

By Portfolio Grader Dec 23, 2014

Services stocks rose 0.5% on Wall Street today.

Hottest Technology Stocks Now – ATHN CTCT CTRX GNRC

By Portfolio Grader Dec 23, 2014

Technology stocks finished up broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.3%.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – HELE TPX OSK LEG

By Portfolio Grader Dec 23, 2014

Consumer cyclical stocks finished up 0.6% on Wall Street on Tuesday.

Hottest Energy Stocks Now – PBR.A ACMP NGLS SYRG

By Portfolio Grader Dec 23, 2014

Energy stocks rose 1.2% on Wall Street today.

Biggest Movers in Capital Goods Stocks Now – ORB MIDD TRN HEI

By Portfolio Grader Dec 23, 2014

Capital goods stocks finished up broadly on Wall Street on Tuesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.4%.

3 Stocks With Plunging Prices

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer Dec 23, 2014

Here's why Agios Pharmaceuticals Inc (AGIO), Zulily Inc (ZU) and Aruba Networks, Inc. (ARUN) are three of today's worst stocks.

Why Avis, Chesapeake Energy, and Vanda Pharmaceuticals are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

By Ethan Roberts, InvestorPlace Contributor Dec 23, 2014

A revision higher in the Commerce Department's Q3 GDP sends Wall Street traders home happy again, while Avis, Chesapeake Energy, and Vanda Pharmaceuticals all prosper.

VNDA, NVS: Vanda Pharmaceuticals, Novartis Resolve Fanapt Dispute

By William White, InvestorPlace Writer Dec 23, 2014

Vanda Pharmaceuticals and Novartis have reached an agreement in their Fanapt dispute that will return rights to the drug to the former.

Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – MNKD HMSY LUX ESRX

By Portfolio Grader Dec 23, 2014

Healthcare stocks declined 2.3% on Wall Street on Tuesday morning.

Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – X TCK AU MRC

By Portfolio Grader Dec 23, 2014

Basic materials stocks rose 0.6% on Wall Street on Tuesday morning.

Biggest Movers in Financial Stocks Now – TPL MBI BGCP RDN

By Portfolio Grader Dec 23, 2014

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

Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – CZR DDS WYNN RBA

By Portfolio Grader Dec 23, 2014

Services stocks advanced 0.4% on Wall Street so far on Tuesday.

Hottest Technology Stocks Now – SWIR TASR TDC GME

By Portfolio Grader Dec 23, 2014

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

Biggest Movers in Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – FDML MTOR ALV BWA

By Portfolio Grader Dec 23, 2014

Consumer cyclical stocks advanced 0.5% on Wall Street so far on Tuesday.

Homebuilders Facing Too Many 2015 Headwinds

By Jim Woods, Editor-in-Chief, Successful Investing, Intelligence Report, Bullseye Stock Trader Dec 23, 2014

The latest data on the housing front isn’t trending in the right direction, and there are several headwinds facing homebuilders in 2015 that could keep stocks in the sector from moving forward.