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 Energy Stocks Now – RDS.B RDS.A REXX HES

Energy stocks fell 0.4% on Wall Street so far on Wednesday. NYSE:RDS.B, NYSE:RDS.A, NASDAQ:REXX, NYSE:HES, NYSE:YZC, NYSE:STR, NYSE:TOT, NASDAQ:GPOR, NYSE:ARP, NYSE:STO, NYSE:XCO, NYSE:CLD, NYSE:BBG, NYSE:UPL, NYSE:PVA, NYSE:NFX, NASDAQ:LGCY, NYSE:KEG, NYSE:GDP, NYSE:SM

ESRX: Why Express Scripts Stock Is Sinking

Express Scripts stock has fallen after the company reported lower than expected revenue and prescriptions in the first quarter.

Hottest Capital Goods Stocks Now – SLCA TRN CX SPW

Capital goods stocks remained flat so far on Wednesday on Wall Street. NYSE:SLCA, NYSE:TRN, NYSE:CX, NYSE:SPW, NYSE:ERJ, NYSE:EXP, NYSE:LPX, NYSE:KMT, NYSE:ESL, NYSE:GVA, NASDAQ:GTLS, NYSE:AGCO, NYSE:ORB, NYSE:DRC, NYSE:HEI, NYSE:BGG, NYSE:TPC, NYSE:TXI, NYSE:MTZ

Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – CHRW ARII GSH XPO

Transportation stocks advanced 0.3% on Wall Street so far on Wednesday. NASDAQ:CHRW, NASDAQ:ARII, NYSE:GSH, NYSE:XPO, NASDAQ:RYAAY, NYSE:CEA, NYSE:NMM, NYSE:GBX, NASDAQ:GMLP, NYSE:GLOG, NYSE:CKH, NASDAQ:JBLU, NYSE:HOS, NASDAQ:DRYS, NASDAQ:OMAB, NYSE:GLF, NASDAQ:HUBG, NYSE:TK, NASDAQ:MINI, NYSE:STNG

Hottest Utilities Stocks Now – POM NEE POR DPM

Utilities stocks rose 0.2% on Wall Street so far on Wednesday. NYSE:POM, NYSE:NEE, NYSE:POR, NYSE:DPM, NYSE:EPB, NYSE:TAC, NYSE:GAS, NASDAQ:MGEE, NYSE:ETR, NYSE:CNP, NYSE:HNP, NYSE:EXC, NYSE:CPL, NYSE:FE, NYSE:BWP, NYSE:WPZ, NYSE:TE, AMEX:CQP, NASDAQ:EXLP, NYSE:EBR

EBAY Stock: Ebay Punished for Paying $3 Billion Tax Bill

So-so earnings, disappointing guidance and a $3 billion tax bill weigh on surprisingly rangebound eBay stock.

ENR: Energizer Stock Soars on Company Split News

Energizer Holdings said it will separate its core businesses into two publicly-traded companies in a tax-free spin-off. ENR stock jumped on the news.

Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – CLDX LCI IMGN ALNY

Healthcare stocks finished up 0.6% on Wall Street today. NASDAQ:CLDX, NYSE:LCI, NASDAQ:IMGN, NASDAQ:ALNY, NASDAQ:ACAD, NYSE:PBYI, NASDAQ:MGLN, NASDAQ:ALXN, NASDAQ:LGND, NASDAQ:ACOR, NASDAQ:ISIS, NASDAQ:ISRG, NYSE:EXAM, NYSE:STE, NYSE:CNC, NASDAQ:SIRO, NYSE:ESC, NYSE:HGR, NASDAQ:PDLI, NYSE:SEM

Biggest Movers in Financial Stocks Now – FLT AFL GNW AGO

Financial stocks finished up 1.0% on Wall Street today. NYSE:FLT, NYSE:AFL, NYSE:GNW, NYSE:AGO, NASDAQ:ACAS, NYSE:ADS, NYSE:PL, NYSE:HIG, NYSE:PUK, NYSE:BAC, NASDAQ:CACC, NYSE:IMS, NASDAQ:MBFI, NASDAQ:OZRK, NASDAQ:UMPQ, NASDAQ:CATY, NASDAQ:IBOC, NYSE:WAL, NASDAQ:NPBC, NASDAQ:SIGI

Biggest Movers in Technology Stocks Now – ULTI FLDM CDNS LNKD

Technology stocks finished up 0.7% on Wall Street today. NASDAQ:ULTI, NASDAQ:FLDM, NASDAQ:CDNS, NYSE:LNKD, NYSE:QIHU, NYSE:CRM, NASDAQ:UBNT, NASDAQ:TRAK, NASDAQ:CSGP, NASDAQ:CRAY, NASDAQ:TYPE, NYSE:GTI, NASDAQ:SANM, NASDAQ:POWI, NASDAQ:HITT, NASDAQ:SMTC, NYSE:LPL, NYSE:NCR, NYSE:FICO, NASDAQ:MDSO

Hottest Services Stocks Now – VPRT NTL MMS FSRV

Services stocks rose broadly on Wall Street on Tuesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.5%. NASDAQ:VPRT, NYSE:NTL, NYSE:MMS, NASDAQ:FSRV, NYSE:VAC, NYSE:CMG, NYSE:BYD, NYSE:DSW, NASDAQ:ROVI, NYSE:HRB, NASDAQ:HMIN, NYSE:CLI, NYSE:TEO, NYSE:CLH, NYSE:WTW, NASDAQ:WFM, NYSE:BWS, AMEX:FSP, NYSE:TLK, NYSE:PIR

Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – AUY PH SIM X

Basic materials stocks finished up 0.7% on Wall Street on Tuesday. NYSE:AUY, NYSE:PH, AMEX:SIM, NYSE:X, AMEX:NG, NASDAQ:CENX, NASDAQ:GOLD, NYSE:TCK, NYSE:AUQ, NYSE:ABX, NYSE:SCL, NASDAQ:WDFC, NASDAQ:ROLL, NASDAQ:IOSP, NASDAQ:BCPC, NYSE:FBR, NYSE:BVN, NYSE:RXN, NYSE:NPO, NYSE:PX

Biggest Movers in Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – THRM SHOO JAH HOG

Consumer cyclical stocks rose 0.5% on Wall Street today. NASDAQ:THRM, NASDAQ:SHOO, NYSE:JAH, NYSE:HOG, NYSE:VC, NYSE:PVH, NYSE:F, NYSE:UA, NYSE:ALSN, NYSE:BYI, NYSE:HNI, NYSE:LZB, NASDAQ:SCSS, NYSE:HY, NYSE:GPC, NYSE:TEN, NASDAQ:MLHR, NYSE:MGA, NYSE:BWA, NYSE:WSM

Biggest Movers in Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – AKO.B IPAR EL AVP

Consumer noncyclical stocks finished down on Wall Street today, down 0.4%. NYSE:AKO.B, NASDAQ:IPAR, NYSE:EL, NYSE:AVP, NYSE:DLX, NYSE:UL, NYSE:WWAV, AMEX:BTI, NYSE:CCH, NYSE:USNA, NYSE:AKO.A, NYSE:SJM, NYSE:CAG, NYSE:MKC, NYSE:NWL, NYSE:THS, NYSE:CPB, NYSE:DAR, AMEX:SEB, NYSE:ECL

Gold and Silver Report: Gold Prices Edge Lower Ahead of FOMC Meeting

Gold prices sank slightly in Tuesday trading, remaining below $1,300 an ounce, as the Federal Reserve began its Federal Open Markets Committee meeting.

Biggest Movers in Energy Stocks Now – MTDR PGH CEQP PWE

Energy stocks finished up broadly on Wall Street on Tuesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.5%. NYSE:MTDR, NYSE:PGH, NYSE:CEQP, NYSE:PWE, NYSE:ARP, NASDAQ:EXXI, NYSE:SD, NYSE:TLLP, NASDAQ:ARLP, NYSE:CVE, NYSE:BAS, NASDAQ:BBEP, NYSE:CVI, NYSE:ESV, NYSE:NE, NYSE:TDW, NYSE:XCO, NYSE:QEP, NYSE:CZZ, NYSE:FTI

Hottest Capital Goods Stocks Now – MTW DXPE FBHS USG

Capital goods stocks rose 0.3% on Wall Street today. NYSE:MTW, NASDAQ:DXPE, NYSE:FBHS, NYSE:USG, NYSE:ITT, NYSE:CRH, NYSE:RYL, NYSE:TRN, NYSE:IEX, NYSE:NOC, NYSE:BGG, NYSE:CUB, NYSE:AGCO, NYSE:AIT, NYSE:TDY, NYSE:TTC, NYSE:AIR, NASDAQ:LECO, NYSE:PWR, NASDAQ:MIDD

Hottest Transportation Stocks Now – LUV MIC UNP FDX

Transportation stocks finished up 0.5% on Wall Street on Tuesday. NYSE:LUV, NYSE:MIC, NYSE:UNP, NYSE:FDX, NASDAQ:AIRM, NYSE:ALK, NYSE:NSC, NYSE:KSU, NYSE:WAB, NYSE:SWFT, NASDAQ:CHRW, NASDAQ:UTIW, NASDAQ:ODFL, NASDAQ:LSTR, NYSE:HOS, NYSE:CNI, NASDAQ:HTLD, NYSE:UPS, NYSE:GMT

Hottest Utilities Stocks Now – OKS CMLP ENLK WPZ

Utilities stocks declined 0.4% on Wall Street today. NYSE:OKS, NYSE:CMLP, NYSE:ENLK, NYSE:WPZ, NYSE:ENB, NYSE:SE, NYSE:KMP, NYSE:NEE, AMEX:LNG, NYSE:DYN, NASDAQ:MGEE, NYSE:GXP, NYSE:WTR, NYSE:AWR, NYSE:PNM, NYSE:ALE, NYSE:BKH, NYSE:WGL, NYSE:PNW, NYSE:HE