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.

Banh Shop Won’t Add Much Spice to YUM Stock

Yum Brands opened its first Banh Shop in Dallas, but don't expect the banh mi restaurant to do much for YUM stock.

Tesla (TSLA) – A Great Stock … If You Like Overpaying

Check out various takes from Charles Sizemore and other pundits about the potential and danger of Tesla stock in a CNBC segment.

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Healthcare stocks finished flat on Wednesday on Wall Street.

Hottest Services Stocks Now – CZR LVS ALX HMIN

Services stocks finished up 0.2% on Wall Street today.

Biggest Movers in Basic Materials Stocks Now – GRA GSM SIM KALU

Basic materials stocks rose 0.6% on Wall Street today.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – MLHR HBI WSM LEG

Consumer cyclical stocks finished flat today on Wall Street.

Hottest Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – FLO GMCR MO PEP

Consumer noncyclical stocks finished down broadly on Wall Street on Wednesday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.2%.

Hottest Transportation Stocks Now – FWRD ODFL MIC CP

Transportation stocks rose 0.9% on Wall Street today.

Hottest Energy Stocks Now – MMP NR LGCY ARP

Energy stocks declined broadly on Wall Street on Wednesday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.5%.

Biggest Movers in Utilities Stocks Now – ETP OKE TERP WES

Utilities stocks declined on Wall Street on Wednesday, down 0.2%.

Biggest Movers in Capital Goods Stocks Now – MIDD PRIM HSC ICA

Capital goods stocks rose 0.4% on Wall Street today.

USO: Make Money in Calmer Oil Waters

45-year highs in oil production should reduce volatility, playing to the strengths of this USO options trade.

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

Biggest Movers in Basic Materials Stocks Now – X AKS NUE DD

Basic materials stocks rose broadly on Wall Street so far on Wednesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 1.1%.

Hottest Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – UA THRM FDML HELE

Consumer cyclical stocks remained flat so far on Wednesday on Wall Street.

Hottest Technology Stocks Now – TSL JKS SMI BITA

Technology stocks remained flat on Wednesday morning on Wall Street.

Hottest Services Stocks Now – SGMS OIBR PT WTW

Services stocks rose 0.3% on Wall Street on Wednesday morning.

Biggest Movers in Financial Stocks Now – RDN NSM OCN MTG

Financial stocks rose broadly on Wall Street on Wednesday morning, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.3%.

Hottest Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – HLF NUS ECL AGRO

Consumer noncyclical stocks fell on Wall Street so far on Wednesday, down 0.2%.