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 Financial Stocks Now – ACAS RDN BFR HNT

Financial stocks advanced 0.8% on Wall Street so far on Wednesday. NASDAQ:ACAS, NYSE:RDN, NYSE:BFR, NYSE:HNT, NASDAQ:GGAL, NYSE:BMA, NYSE:ALL, NYSE:AON, NYSE:AIG, NYSE:MTG, NASDAQ:FNGN, NYSE:SMFG, NYSE:KKR, NYSE:KB, NYSE:SHG, NYSE:NBG, NASDAQ:PSEC, NYSE:NMR, NYSE:MTU, NASDAQ:SLM

Hottest Services Stocks Now – CZR LYV JCP AER

Services stocks fell 0.1% on Wall Street on Wednesday morning. NASDAQ:CZR, NYSE:LYV, NYSE:JCP, NYSE:AER, NASDAQ:CTCM, NYSE:DEG, NYSE:CHU, NYSE:TI, NYSE:MBT, NASDAQ:TRIP, NASDAQ:WFM, NASDAQ:GRPN, NYSE:GNC, NASDAQ:TFM, NYSE:EJ, NYSE:VIPS, NASDAQ:CTRP, NASDAQ:MPEL, NYSE:VE, NYSE:PT

Biggest Movers in Basic Materials Stocks Now – MUSA HL GGB SYT

Basic materials stocks rose broadly on Wall Street so far on Wednesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.1%. NYSE:MUSA, NYSE:HL, NYSE:GGB, NYSE:SYT, NYSE:BLL, NASDAQ:CENX, NYSE:NUE, NYSE:CLW, NYSE:OI, NYSE:GPK, NYSE:FMC, NYSE:SID, NYSE:ROC, NYSE:AGU, NYSE:TREX, NYSE:NEM, NASDAQ:RGLD, AMEX:NG, NASDAQ:IOSP, NASDAQ:GOLD

Biggest Movers in Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – RGR PHG HNI NTK

Consumer cyclical stocks remained flat on Wednesday morning on Wall Street. NYSE:RGR, NYSE:PHG, NYSE:HNI, NASDAQ:NTK, NASDAQ:LKQ, NASDAQ:MLHR, NYSE:LEG, NYSE:JCI, NASDAQ:PCAR, NYSE:TPX, NASDAQ:WPRT, NYSE:HY, NYSE:UA, NYSE:KORS, NYSE:HAR, NYSE:HMC, NASDAQ:COLM, NYSE:ZQK, NASDAQ:SFLY, NYSE:RL

Biggest Movers in Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – MDLZ TAP PPC LO

Consumer noncyclical stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street on Wednesday morning, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.5%. NASDAQ:MDLZ, NYSE:TAP, NASDAQ:PPC, NYSE:LO, NASDAQ:LANC, NYSE:ADM, NYSE:MJN, NYSE:VGR, NYSE:GIS, NYSE:KMB, NASDAQ:UNFI, NYSE:NUS, NASDAQ:GMCR, NASDAQ:HAIN, NASDAQ:RDEN, NYSE:STZ, NYSE:WWAV, AMEX:SEB, NYSE:DF, NYSE:BRFS

Hottest Capital Goods Stocks Now – TPC DXPE SPR FLS

Capital goods stocks advanced 0.4% on Wall Street so far on Wednesday. NYSE:TPC, NASDAQ:DXPE, NYSE:SPR, NYSE:FLS, NYSE:CMI, NYSE:VMC, NYSE:TS, NYSE:IR, NYSE:DE, NASDAQ:ESLT, NYSE:JHX, NYSE:CRH, NASDAQ:ZBRA, NYSE:KBH, NYSE:LNN, NYSE:ERJ, NYSE:SLCA, NASDAQ:BEAV, NASDAQ:PRIM, NYSE:TDG

Hottest Energy Stocks Now – XEC ECA WPX GDP

Energy stocks rose 0.7% on Wall Street so far on Wednesday. NYSE:XEC, NYSE:ECA, NYSE:WPX, NYSE:GDP, NYSE:PXD, NYSE:PZE, NYSE:YPF, NASDAQ:LGCY, NYSE:CHK, NYSE:CXO, NYSE:CGG, NYSE:WTI, NYSE:MTDR, NYSE:SNP, NASDAQ:EVEP, NYSE:APU, NYSE:QRE, NYSE:DK, NYSE:BTU, NYSE:IOC

Hottest Transportation Stocks Now – GBX FDX SAVE RYAAY

Transportation stocks advanced 0.4% on Wall Street on Wednesday morning. NYSE:GBX, NYSE:FDX, NASDAQ:SAVE, NASDAQ:RYAAY, NASDAQ:ODFL, NYSE:GLOG, NASDAQ:JBLU, NYSE:HII, NASDAQ:GMLP, NYSE:UPS, NYSE:NMM, NYSE:GSH, NASDAQ:GLNG, NYSE:ZNH, NYSE:CPA, NYSE:LFL, NASDAQ:ARII, NYSE:SWFT, NASDAQ:DRYS, NYSE:CKH

Hottest Utilities Stocks Now – ETE AVA NJR HNP

Utilities stocks advanced 0.7% on Wall Street so far on Wednesday. NYSE:ETE, NYSE:AVA, NYSE:NJR, NYSE:HNP, NYSE:ATLS, NYSE:FE, NYSE:NRG, NYSE:HE, NYSE:WTR, NYSE:AWK, NYSE:ENI, NYSE:AWR, NYSE:WES, NASDAQ:EXLP, NYSE:EOC, NYSE:SE, NYSE:SEP, NYSE:MWE, NYSE:AEP, NYSE:EBR

GALE: Galena Biopharma Stock Rises on Earnings Beat

Galena Biopharma posted a lower-than-expected first-quarter loss, sending GALE stock up sharply in Wednesday trading.

FEYE: FireEye Stock Flames Out on Weak Outlook

FEYE shares plunged on Wednesday after the FireEye predicted a steeper annual loss on higher R&D spending.

Gold and Silver Report: Gold Prices Slip, AEM Stock Gains

Gold prices edged lower on strong U.S. trade data. AEM stock rose after Raymond James boosted its price target for the mining company's shares.

Biggest Movers in Utilities Stocks Now – OGS CPL ELP NRG

Utilities stocks fell on Wall Street on Tuesday morning, down 0.4%. NYSE:OGS, NYSE:CPL, NYSE:ELP, NYSE:NRG, NYSE:ETE, NYSE:SBS, NYSE:EBR, NYSE:EXC, NYSE:NGG, NYSE:CIG, NASDAQ:EXLP, AMEX:CQP, NYSE:EOC, NYSE:CMLP, NYSE:FE, NYSE:BWP, NYSE:OGE, NYSE:DPM, NYSE:ENI, NYSE:NWE

Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – WCG PCRX ARNA THC

Healthcare stocks fell broadly on Wall Street on Tuesday morning, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.4%. NYSE:WCG, NASDAQ:PCRX, NASDAQ:ARNA, NYSE:THC, NASDAQ:INCY, NASDAQ:SGEN, NASDAQ:LPNT, NYSE:TEVA, NYSE:LLY, NYSE:CFN, NASDAQ:MWIV, NYSE:HGR, NASDAQ:HMSY, NASDAQ:AUXL, NASDAQ:NKTR, NASDAQ:IRWD, NASDAQ:ALXN, NYSE:FMS, NASDAQ:ARIA, NASDAQ:ALNY

Biggest Movers in Technology Stocks Now – IDTI AVGO ALU CODE

Technology stocks fell on Wall Street on Tuesday morning, down 0.4%. NASDAQ:IDTI, NASDAQ:AVGO, NYSE:ALU, NYSE:CODE, NASDAQ:SPWR, NASDAQ:EFII, NASDAQ:CSIQ, NASDAQ:TTEC, NYSE:DWRE, NASDAQ:ARMH, NASDAQ:ININ, NASDAQ:ATHN, NYSE:MR, NASDAQ:FLDM, NASDAQ:LOGI, NYSE:P, NYSE:ATE, NYSE:BITA, NASDAQ:MDSO, NASDAQ:EGOV

Biggest Movers in Basic Materials Stocks Now – HL GGB SSL FUL

Basic materials stocks declined broadly on Wall Street on Tuesday morning, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.5%. NYSE:HL, NYSE:GGB, NYSE:SSL, NYSE:FUL, NYSE:BAK, NYSE:SID, NYSE:DDC, NYSE:PPO, NYSE:BHP, NYSE:CLW, NYSE:MUSA, NYSE:MOS, NASDAQ:BCPC, NYSE:AIN, NYSE:HMY, NYSE:SCL, NYSE:SQM, NYSE:HBM, NASDAQ:GPRE, NYSE:PCP

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – BOFI AGII ENH OAK

Financial stocks declined 0.7% on Wall Street so far on Tuesday. NASDAQ:BOFI, NASDAQ:AGII, NYSE:ENH, NYSE:OAK, NYSE:TPL, NYSE:BMA, NYSE:WBK, NYSE:HNT, NYSE:KCG, NYSE:CSH, NYSE:BCS, NASDAQ:WETF, NYSE:NBG, NYSE:HTH, NYSE:OZM, NYSE:AIG, NYSE:DB, NASDAQ:VRTS, NASDAQ:ERIE, NYSE:RATE

Hottest Services Stocks Now – ODP MANU AER EDU

Services stocks fell 0.3% on Wall Street on Tuesday morning. NYSE:ODP, NYSE:MANU, NYSE:AER, NYSE:EDU, NASDAQ:TXRH, NYSE:CUK, NYSE:PSO, NYSE:KAR, NYSE:UGP, NYSE:TW, NYSE:RWT, NASDAQ:DISCA, NYSE:HTZ, NYSE:TGT, NASDAQ:DISCK, NYSE:KMX, NYSE:FR, NYSE:KW, NYSE:CBD

Biggest Movers in Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – MTOR TTM GM COLM

Consumer cyclical stocks fell on Wall Street on Tuesday morning, down 0.3%. NYSE:MTOR, NYSE:TTM, NYSE:GM, NASDAQ:COLM, NYSE:ALV, NASDAQ:GAME, NASDAQ:GT, NYSE:BWA, NASDAQ:NTK, NYSE:LZB, NASDAQ:MLHR, NYSE:DW, NASDAQ:SHOO, NASDAQ:IRBT, NASDAQ:HELE, NYSE:MHK, NYSE:RGR, NYSE:TPX