Hot Stocks

Hot stocks are not about hype. They emerge when powerful themes, policy shifts, and capital flows converge. InvestorPlace analysts track fast-moving market narratives, especially in technology, AI, and infrastructure, to identify stocks drawing outsized attention and explain what is really driving those moves.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – WWAV GMCR HAIN AKO.B

Consumer noncyclical stocks advanced 0.3% on Wall Street so far on Thursday. NYSE:WWAV, NASDAQ:GMCR, NASDAQ:HAIN, NYSE:AKO.B, NYSE:CCU, NYSE:BUD, NASDAQ:MNST, NYSE:AVP, NYSE:OC, NASDAQ:UNFI, NASDAQ:ANDE, NASDAQ:IPAR, NYSE:DF, NASDAQ:SAFM, NYSE:THS, NYSE:CCH, NASDAQ:CALM, NYSE:VGR, NYSE:NUS

Barclays Layoffs: BCS to Cut 19,000 Jobs by 2016

Barclays says it will cut a total of 19,000 jobs by 2016, including 7,000 positions at its investment banking business. BCS shares rallied on the news.

Biggest Movers in Capital Goods Stocks Now – LPX CSTE DXPE KBH

Capital goods stocks rose 0.3% on Wall Street so far on Thursday. NYSE:LPX, NASDAQ:CSTE, NASDAQ:DXPE, NYSE:KBH, NYSE:HSC, NYSE:ICA, NYSE:JHX, NYSE:TGI, NASDAQ:GTLS, NYSE:MTH, NASDAQ:MIDD, NASDAQ:FWLT, NYSE:SPW, NYSE:WAIR, NYSE:CRH, NYSE:ATK, NYSE:MSM, NASDAQ:BEAV, NYSE:COL

Hottest Energy Stocks Now – HK QEP CLMT SDRL

Energy stocks declined 0.2% on Wall Street so far on Thursday. NYSE:HK, NYSE:QEP, NASDAQ:CLMT, NYSE:SDRL, NYSE:XCO, NYSE:RIG, NYSE:SPH, NYSE:SD, NYSE:CEO, NYSE:FTK, NASDAQ:GPOR, NYSE:UNT, NYSE:CGG, NYSE:CIE, NYSE:SGY, NYSE:ARP, NYSE:HFC, NASDAQ:FANG, NYSE:MHR, NYSE:PAA

Hottest Utilities Stocks Now – DYN ATO UGI SE

Utilities stocks fell broadly on Wall Street on Thursday morning, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.4%. NYSE:DYN, NYSE:ATO, NYSE:UGI, NYSE:SE, NYSE:WGL, NYSE:SEP, NYSE:KEP, NYSE:OGE, NYSE:EOC, NYSE:AWK, NYSE:AES, NYSE:MWE, NYSE:ATLS, NYSE:EBR, AMEX:CQP, NYSE:ETE, NYSE:CPL, NYSE:ETR, NYSE:FE, NYSE:CWT

Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – EXPD CPA ARII UAL

Transportation stocks advanced 0.4% on Wall Street so far on Thursday. NASDAQ:EXPD, NYSE:CPA, NASDAQ:ARII, NYSE:UAL, NASDAQ:RYAAY, NYSE:CMRE, NASDAQ:ALGT, NASDAQ:OMAB, NYSE:LFL, NASDAQ:SAVE, NYSE:PAC, NYSE:MIC, NYSE:GSH, NYSE:FDX, NYSE:HII, NYSE:ALEX, NYSE:TGP

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – UNH OZM GNW IBOC

Financial stocks rose broadly on Wall Street on Wednesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 1.3%. NYSE:UNH, NYSE:OZM, NYSE:GNW, NASDAQ:IBOC, NYSE:MBI, NYSE:SF, NYSE:KCG, NYSE:AET, NYSE:AGO, NASDAQ:SIGI, NASDAQ:CBOE, NYSE:PHH, NASDAQ:WAFD, NYSE:OCN, NASDAQ:BOFI, NASDAQ:HLSS, AMEX:CEF, NASDAQ:EEFT, NYSE:PVD, NYSE:HRG

Biggest Movers in Technology Stocks Now – MANT EPAY LXK NCR

Technology stocks finished flat on Wednesday on Wall Street. NASDAQ:MANT, NASDAQ:EPAY, NYSE:LXK, NYSE:NCR, NASDAQ:CTXS, NYSE:KN, NASDAQ:FELE, NYSE:DNB, NYSE:HRS, NYSE:IRF, NASDAQ:CSOD, NASDAQ:CNQR, NASDAQ:GTAT, NYSE:N, NASDAQ:BBRY, NASDAQ:VECO, NYSE:GME, NASDAQ:ULTI, NYSE:GRUB, NASDAQ:BRCD

Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – WX HAE LGND CNC

Healthcare stocks finished up 0.3% on Wall Street today. NYSE:WX, NYSE:HAE, NASDAQ:LGND, NYSE:CNC, NASDAQ:SIRO, NASDAQ:AUXL, NYSE:TFX, NASDAQ:PCRX, NYSE:LLY, NYSE:BDX, NASDAQ:AEGR, NASDAQ:ACHC, NASDAQ:INCY, NASDAQ:CLVS, NYSE:SNY, NYSE:MRK, NASDAQ:VRTX, NASDAQ:ISRG, NASDAQ:CBST, NASDAQ:NEOG

Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – ODP SHLD RRD SIX

Services stocks finished down broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.2%. NYSE:ODP, NASDAQ:SHLD, NASDAQ:RRD, NYSE:SIX, NYSE:RHI, NYSE:HPT, NYSE:RPAI, NYSE:AAN, NYSE:CBL, NYSE:PEI, NYSE:BID, NASDAQ:HMIN, NYSE:ANF, NASDAQ:IEP, NYSE:MEG, NASDAQ:ULTA, NASDAQ:DWA, NASDAQ:FIVE, NASDAQ:DISCA, NASDAQ:INFN

Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – CIR GSM MEOH CCK

Basic materials stocks finished up 0.8% on Wall Street today. NYSE:CIR, NASDAQ:GSM, NASDAQ:MEOH, NYSE:CCK, NYSE:CHMT, NYSE:BAK, NYSE:ROC, NYSE:IFF, NYSE:LYB, NYSE:SCL, NASDAQ:PAAS, AMEX:NGD, NYSE:HBM, NYSE:VHI, NYSE:KGC, NYSE:GFI, NYSE:GG, NYSE:TNH, NYSE:AUY, NYSE:CLF

Biggest Movers in Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – JAH SCS DW TTM

Consumer cyclical stocks finished down broadly on Wall Street on Wednesday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.1%. NYSE:JAH, NYSE:SCS, NYSE:DW, NYSE:TTM, NYSE:CLC, NYSE:PVH, NYSE:GPC, NASDAQ:ICON, NYSE:WBC, NASDAQ:FDML, NASDAQ:DORM, NYSE:BYI, NYSE:NAV, NYSE:KNM, NYSE:GIL, NYSE:AXL, NYSE:HBI, NYSE:TRW, NYSE:HOG

Biggest Movers in Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – THS NWL GMK DLX

Consumer noncyclical stocks rose broadly on Wall Street on Wednesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 1.0%. NYSE:THS, NYSE:NWL, NYSE:GMK, NYSE:DLX, NYSE:TUP, NYSE:MKC, NYSE:CCH, NASDAQ:JJSF, NYSE:BUD, NYSE:RAI, NASDAQ:MNST, NASDAQ:ANDE

Hottest Transportation Stocks Now – DAL TGP CNI LFL

Transportation stocks finished up 0.6% on Wall Street today. NYSE:DAL, NYSE:TGP, NYSE:CNI, NYSE:LFL, NYSE:CNW, NYSE:UNP, NYSE:GWR, NASDAQ:EXPD, NYSE:ALEX, NYSE:WAB, NYSE:GLOG, NYSE:HOS, NYSE:STNG, NYSE:ALK, NASDAQ:HTLD, NASDAQ:AIRM, NYSE:LUV

Biggest Movers in Energy Stocks Now – BAS CLMT PTEN BPL

Energy stocks finished up 0.9% on Wall Street today. NYSE:BAS, NASDAQ:CLMT, NASDAQ:PTEN, NYSE:BPL, NYSE:WMB, NYSE:MMP, NYSE:UNT, NYSE:FTK, NYSE:HAL, NYSE:CIE, NASDAQ:REXX, NYSE:HK, NYSE:MRO, NASDAQ:EXXI, NYSE:OILT, NYSE:ARP, NYSE:COG, NYSE:OII, NYSE:FTI

Gold and Silver Report: Gold Prices Fall, NovaGold and EGO Stock Drop

Gold prices fell sharply in Wednesday trading after Janet Yellen said the U.S. economy would improve. NovaGold and EGO stock tumbled during the day.

Hottest Utilities Stocks Now – PNM SWX CNL DYN

Utilities stocks rose 1.6% on Wall Street on Wednesday. NYSE:PNM, NYSE:SWX, NYSE:CNL, NYSE:DYN, NYSE:D, NASDAQ:OTTR, NYSE:PNW, NYSE:DTE, NYSE:AES, NYSE:UIL, NYSE:ELP, NYSE:CWT

Hottest Capital Goods Stocks Now – WAIR COL MOG.A HEI

Capital goods stocks finished up 0.9% on Wall Street on Wednesday. NYSE:WAIR, NYSE:COL, NYSE:MOG.A, NYSE:HEI, NYSE:SLCA, NYSE:FLR, NYSE:ITT, NYSE:HEI.A, NYSE:HSC, NYSE:PLL, NYSE:LPX, NYSE:VMC, NYSE:EXP, NYSE:FBHS, NYSE:NCS, NYSE:TGI, NYSE:MDC, NYSE:SPF, NASDAQ:MIDD, NYSE:BA

Bottom-Fishers in Groupon Stock Will Get Pummeled

Groupon stock plummeted Wednesday after wider-than-expected Q1 loss, and the road ahead doesn't look any better