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 Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – DF NUS FMX ANDE

Consumer noncyclical stocks fell broadly 0.1% on Wall Street on Wednesday morning. NYSE:DF, NYSE:NUS, NYSE:FMX, NASDAQ:ANDE, NYSE:DAR, NYSE:UVV, NYSE:NWL, NYSE:CCE, NYSE:DLX, NASDAQ:DMND, NYSE:AKO.B, NYSE:TSN, NASDAQ:CALM, NASDAQ:PPC, NYSE:DEO, NYSE:WWAV, NYSE:LO, AMEX:BTI, NYSE:HRL, NYSE:VGR

Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – GSH GLOG SAVE UAL

Transportation stocks rose broadly 0.5% on Wall Street so far on Wednesday. NYSE:GSH, NYSE:GLOG, NASDAQ:SAVE, NYSE:UAL, NYSE:DAL, NASDAQ:JBLU, NYSE:ALK, NYSE:KSU, NYSE:CEA, NASDAQ:UTIW, NYSE:ASR, NYSE:NMM, NASDAQ:MINI, NYSE:NSC, NYSE:GLF, NYSE:ALEX, NYSE:TAM, NASDAQ:UHAL, NASDAQ:WERN, NYSE:PAC

Hottest Energy Stocks Now – LPI PXD GLP EVEP

Energy stocks fell broadly on Wall Street on Wednesday morning, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.1%. NYSE:LPI, NYSE:PXD, NYSE:GLP, NASDAQ:EVEP, NASDAQ:LGCY, NYSE:CHK, NYSE:IOC, NYSE:CEQP, NYSE:EGN, NYSE:WPX, NYSE:ALJ, NYSE:VLO, AMEX:IMO, NYSE:TSO, NYSE:DK, NYSE:MPC, NYSE:CVI, NASDAQ:MMLP, NYSE:KOS, NYSE:HFC

Hottest Utilities Stocks Now – EBR PCG ELP CIG

Utilities stocks declined on Wall Street so far on Wednesday, down 0.4%. NYSE:EBR, NYSE:PCG, NYSE:ELP, NYSE:CIG, AMEX:LNG, NYSE:SBS, NYSE:BWP, NYSE:CPL, NYSE:KEP, NYSE:HNP, NYSE:HE, NYSE:EIX, NYSE:NEE, NYSE:GXP, NYSE:DTE, NYSE:PNW, NYSE:WES, NYSE:ALE, NYSE:ITC, NYSE:SCG

Hottest Capital Goods Stocks Now – CX ITT DXPE CSTE

Capital goods stocks rose broadly 0.3% on Wall Street so far on Wednesday. NYSE:CX, NYSE:ITT, NASDAQ:DXPE, NASDAQ:CSTE, NYSE:UTX, NYSE:MAS, NYSE:DY, NASDAQ:FWLT, NYSE:CAT, NYSE:URS, NYSE:SPF, NYSE:LNN, NYSE:ICA, NYSE:TS, NYSE:TNC, NYSE:TXI, NYSE:MLM, NYSE:LEN.B, NYSE:DHI, NYSE:JHX

Biggest Movers in Basic Materials Stocks Now – PCP POL KWR VAL

Basic materials stocks finished up broadly 0.5% on Wall Street on Tuesday. NYSE:PCP, NYSE:POL, NYSE:KWR, NYSE:VAL, NYSE:FOE, NASDAQ:MEOH, NASDAQ:WIRE, NYSE:CF, NYSE:CW, NYSE:SCL, NYSE:IAG, NYSE:AUQ, NYSE:HBM, NYSE:VALE, NYSE:UFS, NYSE:AEM, NASDAQ:ROLL, NYSE:SWM, NYSE:SYT, NYSE:LYB

Biggest Movers in Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – HY FDML NAV DORM

Consumer cyclical stocks finished up broadly on Wall Street on Tuesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 1.4%. NYSE:HY, NASDAQ:FDML, NYSE:NAV, NASDAQ:DORM, NYSE:BWA, NYSE:HOG, NASDAQ:SFLY, NYSE:KORS, NYSE:TEN, NYSE:PII, NYSE:CTB, NYSE:GIL, NYSE:GM

Biggest Movers in Healthcare Stocks Now – ARNA OPK UTHR ALGN

Healthcare stocks finished up 0.6% on Wall Street today. NASDAQ:ARNA, NYSE:OPK, NASDAQ:UTHR, NASDAQ:ALGN, NASDAQ:WOOF, NASDAQ:NVDQ, NYSE:LCI, NASDAQ:ACAD, NASDAQ:MYGN, NASDAQ:VOLC, NYSE:HCA, NASDAQ:MGLN, NYSE:THC, NYSE:PFE, NYSE:CAH, NYSE:AGN, NYSE:FMS, NYSE:JNJ, NYSE:MCK, NASDAQ:SHPG

Hottest Technology Stocks Now – CVLT DNB SUNE SYNA

Technology stocks rose 1.2% on Wall Street on Tuesday. NASDAQ:CVLT, NYSE:DNB, NYSE:SUNE, NASDAQ:SYNA, NASDAQ:MTSI, NASDAQ:PWRD, NASDAQ:CGNX, NASDAQ:HIMX, NYSE:ALU, NYSE:CODE, NYSE:AXE, NYSE:DDD, NYSE:PBI, NYSE:ENR, NASDAQ:IIJI, NASDAQ:ALOG, NASDAQ:CDNS, NYSE:MR, NYSE:KYO, NASDAQ:ULTI

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – CATY PACW IBOC CSE

Financial stocks finished up broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.2%. NASDAQ:CATY, NASDAQ:PACW, NASDAQ:IBOC, NYSE:CSE, NASDAQ:PNFP, NYSE:BFR, NASDAQ:HOMB, NASDAQ:FMBI, NASDAQ:GGAL, NASDAQ:NPBC, NYSE:GIM, NASDAQ:CME, NASDAQ:AFSI, NYSE:RNR, NYSE:AXS, NASDAQ:ACAS, NYSE:DNP, NYSE:TPL, NYSE:AHL, NYSE:XL

Hottest Services Stocks Now – Z DWA TBI S

Services stocks finished up broadly 1.2% on Wall Street today. NASDAQ:Z, NASDAQ:DWA, NYSE:TBI, NYSE:S, NYSE:HF, NASDAQ:GRPN, NASDAQ:NTES, NYSE:MAN, NASDAQ:ROVI, NYSE:LHO, NYSE:OIBR, NASDAQ:HEES, NYSE:MANU, NYSE:HPY, NYSE:CVC, NYSE:VIV, NASDAQ:HTHT, NYSE:SIR, NYSE:CRI, NYSE:BT

Hottest Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – REV PPC BF.A ANDE

Consumer noncyclical stocks finished down on Wall Street on Tuesday, down 0.2%. NYSE:REV, NASDAQ:PPC, NYSE:BF.A, NASDAQ:ANDE, NYSE:BGS, NYSE:TUP, NASDAQ:UNFI, NASDAQ:JJSF, NYSE:ECL, NYSE:RAI, NASDAQ:IPAR, NYSE:TSN, NYSE:UVV, NYSE:KOF, NYSE:CHD, NYSE:INGR, NYSE:PEP, NASDAQ:DMND, NYSE:AKO.A, NYSE:KMB

Hottest Energy Stocks Now – MMP MPC IOC GEL

Energy stocks finished up 0.6% on Wall Street on Tuesday. NYSE:MMP, NYSE:MPC, NYSE:IOC, NYSE:GEL, NYSE:OILT, NYSE:KEG, NYSE:TLLP, NYSE:APC, NYSE:CLB, NYSE:PAA, NYSE:NE, NYSE:CLR, NYSE:CNX, NYSE:CRK, NYSE:PACD, NYSE:LPI, NYSE:YZC, NYSE:RDC, NYSE:XEC, NYSE:ATW

Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – FWRD CNW SWFT JBHT

Transportation stocks rose broadly on Wall Street on Tuesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.9%. NASDAQ:FWRD, NYSE:CNW, NYSE:SWFT, NASDAQ:JBHT, NASDAQ:UHAL, NASDAQ:WERN, NYSE:NM, NYSE:KNX, NASDAQ:GMLP, NASDAQ:AIRM, NASDAQ:ARII, NASDAQ:GLNG

Hottest Utilities Stocks Now – CMLP WES ETP TCP

Utilities stocks finished down broadly 0.7% on Wall Street today. NYSE:CMLP, NYSE:WES, NYSE:ETP, NYSE:TCP, NYSE:WPZ, NYSE:ENLK, NYSE:KMI, NYSE:KMP, NYSE:CPN, NYSE:OGS, NYSE:PPL, NYSE:UIL, NYSE:WR, NYSE:EDE, NYSE:SO, NYSE:NFG, NYSE:NU, NYSE:GXP, NYSE:D, NYSE:NEE

Biggest Movers in Capital Goods Stocks Now – MIDD HEI.A WAIR HEI

Capital goods stocks rose broadly on Wall Street on Tuesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.7%. NASDAQ:MIDD, NYSE:HEI.A, NYSE:WAIR, NYSE:HEI, NASDAQ:BEAV, NYSE:GGG, NYSE:CUB, NYSE:BA, NYSE:TOL, NASDAQ:FLIR, NYSE:AGCO, NASDAQ:GTLS, NYSE:DY, NYSE:LII, NYSE:MTZ, NYSE:MLM, NYSE:IR

Gold Slips Again on Upbeat U.S. Economic Data

Gold futures fell for a fifth consecutive session on Tuesday on better U.S. manufacturing news.

Google Stock Split Is All Good For GOOG Investors

Google will split its stock on Wednesday, and no matter how you slice it, Google stock is still a strong winner for investors

2014’s 10 Best Stocks in the S&P 500

Don't let the S&P 500's weak 2014 performance fool you -- the blue-chip index's best stocks are a jumpy crowd that cruised 20%-50% in just months.