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.

Hottest Utilities Stocks Now – NFG AES NEE EIX

Utilities stocks remained flat on Thursday morning on Wall Street. NYSE:NFG, NYSE:AES, NYSE:NEE, NYSE:EIX, NYSE:BKH, NYSE:KMI, NYSE:SWX, NYSE:ATO, NYSE:PCG, NYSE:WTR, NYSE:HNP, AMEX:LNG, NYSE:WPZ, NYSE:CVA, NYSE:EBR, NYSE:NGG, NASDAQ:EXLP, NYSE:TRGP, NYSE:HE, NYSE:PNY

Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – HGR DGX AGN PBH

Healthcare stocks rose broadly on Wall Street on Wednesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.4%. NYSE:HGR, NYSE:DGX, NYSE:AGN, NYSE:PBH, NYSE:ZMH, NASDAQ:ALGN, NYSE:HAE, NYSE:CVD, NYSE:BKD, NYSE:CYH, NYSE:PBYI, NASDAQ:CLVS, NASDAQ:SGMO, NASDAQ:HALO, NASDAQ:UTHR, NYSE:OPK, NASDAQ:ACOR, NASDAQ:PDLI, NASDAQ:IPXL, NYSE:OMI

Biggest Movers in Technology Stocks Now – BDC ADT CAE SNX

Technology stocks finished flat on Wednesday on Wall Street. NYSE:BDC, NYSE:ADT, NYSE:CAE, NYSE:SNX, NASDAQ:LFUS, NYSE:JBL, NASDAQ:LRCX, NASDAQ:VRTU, NYSE:MR, NYSE:SMI, NYSE:LNKD, NASDAQ:AKAM, NYSE:DNB, NYSE:BITA, NYSE:VMW, NASDAQ:SOHU, NASDAQ:CRAY, NASDAQ:NICE, NYSE:RAX

Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – VALE HMY AXLL WTS

Basic materials stocks finished up 0.7% on Wall Street today. NYSE:VALE, NYSE:HMY, NYSE:AXLL, NYSE:WTS, NYSE:SMG, NASDAQ:MEOH, NYSE:FBR, NYSE:POL, NASDAQ:ROLL, NYSE:MCP, NASDAQ:GPRE, NASDAQ:BCPC, NYSE:WY, AMEX:SIM, NYSE:OMG, NASDAQ:WIRE, NYSE:LUK, NYSE:VAL, NYSE:SSD, NYSE:MRC

Hottest Services Stocks Now – ROVI KR MMYT CAR

Services stocks rose broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.6%. NASDAQ:ROVI, NYSE:KR, NASDAQ:MMYT, NASDAQ:CAR, NYSE:WRE, NYSE:WTW, NYSE:LTC, NASDAQ:LULU, NYSE:NSR, NASDAQ:PLCE, NYSE:DFT, NYSE:VIPS, NASDAQ:FIVE, NASDAQ:SCHL, NYSE:XRS, NYSE:MANU, NYSE:CEL, NASDAQ:GK, NYSE:KT, NASDAQ:MSG

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – BFR IBKR BSBR NMR

Financial stocks finished up broadly 0.2% on Wall Street today. NYSE:BFR, NASDAQ:IBKR, NYSE:BSBR, NYSE:NMR, NASDAQ:CHY, NYSE:GNW, NYSE:CSE, NYSE:FBP, NASDAQ:FNGN, NYSE:MAIN, NASDAQ:BOFI, NASDAQ:FCNCA, NYSE:PHH, NASDAQ:FMER, NYSE:APO, NYSE:KKR, NYSE:ACG, NYSE:MTG, NYSE:KFN, NYSE:ETY

Biggest Movers in Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – KNM GIL GM ICON

Consumer cyclical stocks finished up broadly 0.7% on Wall Street today. NYSE:KNM, NYSE:GIL, NYSE:GM, NASDAQ:ICON, NYSE:OXM, NYSE:ITW, NYSE:LZB, NYSE:OSK, NYSE:HMC, NYSE:F, NASDAQ:RUSHB, NYSE:DAN, NYSE:HBI, NYSE:SNA, NASDAQ:RUSHA, NYSE:HNI, NYSE:KORS, NYSE:CLC, NYSE:BYI, NYSE:RL

Biggest Movers in Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – UNFI AKO.B AKO.A TAP

Consumer noncyclical stocks finished up broadly 0.1% on Wall Street today. NASDAQ:UNFI, NYSE:AKO.B, NYSE:AKO.A, NYSE:TAP, NYSE:KOF, NYSE:SJM, NYSE:RAI, NYSE:MO, NYSE:THS, NASDAQ:LANC, NASDAQ:SAFM, NYSE:HSY, NYSE:VCO, NYSE:REV, NYSE:OC, NYSE:MKC, NYSE:BF.B, NYSE:FLO, NYSE:GIS, NYSE:UL

Hottest Transportation Stocks Now – XPO CP GLF SFL

Transportation stocks finished up 0.7% on Wall Street today. NYSE:XPO, NYSE:CP, NYSE:GLF, NYSE:SFL, NYSE:PAC, NASDAQ:RYAAY, NYSE:CKH, NYSE:GMT, NYSE:ZNH, NYSE:HII, NYSE:NM, NYSE:GWR, NASDAQ:ALGT, NASDAQ:UTIW, NYSE:DAL

Hottest Capital Goods Stocks Now – MTZ ORB JOY TRN

Capital goods stocks finished up 0.7% on Wall Street today. NYSE:MTZ, NYSE:ORB, NYSE:JOY, NYSE:TRN, NYSE:IR, NYSE:LLL, NYSE:LEN.B, NYSE:KBR, NASDAQ:PRIM, NYSE:MTH, NASDAQ:BECN, NASDAQ:BEAV, NYSE:NVR, NYSE:USG, NYSE:TDG, NASDAQ:MIDD, NYSE:DRC, NYSE:SPR, NYSE:TOL, NYSE:HEI

Gold Gains as Investors Await Jobs Data

Gold posted its first gain in six sessions on Wednesday as investors await the release of the Labor Department's March jobs report on Friday.

Biggest Movers in Utilities Stocks Now – CQP NRG OGS ATO

Utilities stocks declined on Wall Street on Wednesday, down 0.1%. AMEX:CQP, NYSE:NRG, NYSE:OGS, NYSE:ATO, NYSE:WPZ, NYSE:EOC, NYSE:DYN, NYSE:EE, NYSE:SJI, NYSE:NI, NYSE:AVA, NYSE:POM, NYSE:DUK, NYSE:ETP, NYSE:SO, NYSE:AEE, NYSE:CWT, NYSE:TEG, NYSE:SRE

Hottest Energy Stocks Now – XCO CRZO SGY OAS

Energy stocks finished up 0.4% on Wall Street today. NYSE:XCO, NASDAQ:CRZO, NYSE:SGY, NYSE:OAS, NYSE:CWEI, NYSE:DRQ, NYSE:FTI, NYSE:USAC, NYSE:CNX, NYSE:CLR, NYSE:NSH, NYSE:FGP, NYSE:SXL, NYSE:GEL, NYSE:RDC, NASDAQ:PDCE, NYSE:HEP, NYSE:ESV, NYSE:EEQ, NYSE:APL

Biggest Movers in Healthcare Stocks Now – XLRN MYGN HZNP WOOF

Healthcare stocks advanced 0.3% on Wall Street on Wednesday morning. NASDAQ:XLRN, NASDAQ:MYGN, NASDAQ:HZNP, NASDAQ:WOOF, NASDAQ:KERX, NASDAQ:MYL, NYSE:LCI, NYSE:STE, NASDAQ:BIIB, NASDAQ:PODD, NASDAQ:ALNY, NYSE:LUX, NASDAQ:IMGN, NYSE:CFN, NYSE:LH, NYSE:SNN, NASDAQ:HMSY, NYSE:CNC, NASDAQ:MGLN, NASDAQ:ACAD

Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – ABX EGO GFI KGC

Basic materials stocks remained flat on Wednesday morning on Wall Street. NYSE:ABX, NYSE:EGO, NYSE:GFI, NYSE:KGC, AMEX:NG, NYSE:AG, NYSE:ATU, NYSE:IAG, NYSE:AUQ, NYSE:GG, NYSE:AGU, NYSE:SHI, NYSE:MT, NYSE:AA, NYSE:POT, NASDAQ:CENX, NYSE:TREX, NYSE:CF, NYSE:MOS, NYSE:IPI

Biggest Movers in Financial Stocks Now – BCS CSH HTH GGAL

Financial stocks remained flat on Wednesday morning on Wall Street. NYSE:BCS, NYSE:CSH, NYSE:HTH, NASDAQ:GGAL, NASDAQ:NDAQ, NYSE:MTU, NASDAQ:PACW, NYSE:SMFG, NYSE:AMP, NYSE:WF, NYSE:CIB, NASDAQ:CBOE, NYSE:SHG, NYSE:KYN, NYSE:RF, NASDAQ:SBNY, NASDAQ:COLB, NASDAQ:FFIN, NYSE:NSM, NYSE:STL

Hottest Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – THRM HY TSLA FDML

Consumer cyclical stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street on Wednesday morning, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.4%. NASDAQ:THRM, NYSE:HY, NASDAQ:TSLA, NASDAQ:FDML, NYSE:HAR, NYSE:DLPH, NYSE:TTM, NYSE:CTB, NYSE:BWA, NYSE:AXL, NASDAQ:DECK, NYSE:SNE, NYSE:RGR, NYSE:SCS, NASDAQ:GIII, NYSE:OXM, NASDAQ:POOL, NASDAQ:MLHR, NYSE:WWW, NYSE:MOV

Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – TFM EJ PAG OIBR

Services stocks rose broadly on Wall Street so far on Wednesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.3%. NASDAQ:TFM, NYSE:EJ, NYSE:PAG, NYSE:OIBR, NASDAQ:SIRI, NYSE:ODP, NYSE:CRI, NASDAQ:URBN, NYSE:IX, NYSE:DEG, NYSE:UNF, NASDAQ:APOL, NYSE:SKM, NYSE:NTL, NYSE:PSO, NYSE:CHA, NYSE:DV, NYSE:CHU, NASDAQ:MPEL, NYSE:TEO

Biggest Movers in Technology Stocks Now – GTAT SPIL ALR ATE

Technology stocks rose 0.1% on Wall Street on Wednesday morning. NASDAQ:GTAT, NASDAQ:SPIL, NYSE:ALR, NYSE:ATE, NASDAQ:PWRD, NYSE:ALU, NASDAQ:SINA, NYSE:P, NASDAQ:UBNT, NYSE:BITA, NASDAQ:VNET, NYSE:AYI, NYSE:ASX, NYSE:IMPV, NYSE:NJ, NASDAQ:ARMH, NASDAQ:CYOU, NYSE:BIO, NYSE:EPAM, NASDAQ:ERIC