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.

Hottest Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – SAM AGRO CAG CCE

Consumer noncyclical stocks rose 0.2% on Wall Street on Friday.

Hottest Capital Goods Stocks Now – BEAV TKR MSM XLS

Capital goods stocks rose 0.2% on Wall Street today.

Biggest Movers in Energy Stocks Now – SD SUN SNP STR

Energy stocks finished down 1.2% on Wall Street today.

Biggest Movers in Utilities Stocks Now – EXLP CWT LG OGE

Utilities stocks declined on Wall Street today, down 0.8%.

Hottest Transportation Stocks Now – TGP HA FDX ALEX

Transportation stocks rose 0.4% on Wall Street today.

Why Barnes & Noble, Trulia and Tenet Healthcare Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

The stock markets continued their bull market ascension on Friday, with Barnes & Noble (BKS), Trulia (TRLA) and Tenet Healthcare (THC) all moving strongly higher.

Why Big Lots, Arista Networks and The Cooper Companies Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

Big Lots, Arista Networks and The Cooper Companies led the charge lower today, sparked by a variety of selling catalysts.

Apple Inc. (AAPL) Stock: Is Push Into India Too Little Too Late?

Apple plans to open 500 retail locations in India, where its market penetration is weak. Unfortunately, that's bad news for long-term shareholders.

RadioShack Corporation (RSH) Employees Lose 401k Matching

RadioShack Corporation workers are losing their 401k matching benefits from their employer next year as the company looks to cut costs.

Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – EXAS THC ACHN LCI

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.2%, the Nasdaq increased 0.2% and the S&P 500 climbed 0.2%.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – NOAH SCHW WAL ZION

Financial stocks advanced 0.9% on Wall Street on Friday morning.

Hottest Technology Stocks Now – YOKU FSL CRAY CSIQ

Technology stocks remained flat on Friday morning on Wall Street.

Hottest Services Stocks Now – STRZA ULTA VIAB VIA

Services stocks rose broadly on Wall Street so far on Friday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.3%.

Biggest Movers in Basic Materials Stocks Now – CHMT FMC POT MWA

Basic materials stocks rose 0.3% on Wall Street on Friday morning.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – TSN SBUX OC POST

Consumer noncyclical stocks declined 0.1% on Wall Street on Friday morning.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – GIL HY HBI MTOR

Consumer cyclical stocks advanced 0.2% on Wall Street so far on Friday.

Hottest Energy Stocks Now – RRMS PTR TSO EPE

Energy stocks fell on Wall Street so far on Friday, down 0.5%.

Hottest Capital Goods Stocks Now – NOC LPX MTZ LLL

Capital goods stocks advanced 0.1% on Wall Street so far on Friday.

Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – GOL UTIW JBLU GSH

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