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 – DISCA DISCK WMS ANF

Services stocks finished up 0.3% on Wall Street on Wednesday.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – TUP ECL MO RAI

Consumer noncyclical stocks finished up 0.7% on Wall Street on Wednesday.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – GNTX LKQ FDML JCI

Consumer cyclical stocks finished up 0.4% on Wall Street today.

Hottest Energy Stocks Now – PDCE LPI NE QEP

Energy stocks finished up 1.8% on Wall Street on Wednesday.

Hottest Capital Goods Stocks Now – CFX KMT TS FWLT

Capital goods stocks finished up broadly on Wall Street on Wednesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.6%.

Biggest Movers in Utilities Stocks Now – EXLP NU NI SCG

Utilities stocks finished up 2.3% on Wall Street on Wednesday.

Hottest Transportation Stocks Now – DRYS LUV TGP ALEX

Transportation stocks finished up broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.5%.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – AFSI NBG WETF WDR

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average increased 0.6%, the Nasdaq pushed 0.2% higher and the S&P 500 was up 0.6%.

Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – KAR CLNY PZZA VSI

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 0.6%, the Nasdaq rose 0.2% and the S&P 500 increased 0.6%.

Hottest Technology Stocks Now – NICE EPAM CTSH NXPI

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.6%, the Nasdaq climbed 0.2% and the S&P 500 pushed 0.6% higher.

Biggest Movers in Healthcare Stocks Now – WCG PDLI BAX PCRX

More broadly, the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.6%, the Nasdaq pushed 0.2% higher and the S&P 500 rose 0.6%.

Biggest Movers in Basic Materials Stocks Now – AXLL IOSP VHI FOE

Basic materials stocks rose 0.7% on Wall Street on Wednesday morning.

Hottest Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – MTOR MGA NAV RUSHA

Consumer cyclical stocks advanced 0.2% on Wall Street on Wednesday morning.

Hottest Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – MDLZ PPC SAFM MKC

Consumer noncyclical stocks rose 0.3% on Wall Street so far on Wednesday.

Hottest Energy Stocks Now – DVN EOG XEC CHK

Energy stocks rose 1.2% on Wall Street on Wednesday morning.

Biggest Movers in Utilities Stocks Now – NEE NRG PPL SEP

Utilities stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street on Wednesday morning, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.9%.

Biggest Movers in Capital Goods Stocks Now – CSTE VMC CRH ORB

Capital goods stocks rose broadly on Wall Street so far on Wednesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.5%.

Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – GMT GLOG GBX OMAB

Transportation stocks rose 0.2% on Wall Street so far on Wednesday.

Stratasys, Ltd., Nu Skin Enterprises, Inc., and Actavis plc: Today’s Earnings Movers

Two of 2014's laggards continue to stumble as one of the year's most successful drugmakers continues a remarkable run