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 Capital Goods Stocks Now – GY MOG.A ERJ MTW

Capital goods stocks advanced 0.7% on Wall Street on Friday morning. NYSE:GY, NYSE:MOG.A, NYSE:ERJ, NYSE:MTW, NYSE:SLCA, NASDAQ:GTLS, NYSE:IR, NYSE:DY, NYSE:NOC, NYSE:ORB, NYSE:LNN, NASDAQ:DXPE, NYSE:CFX, NASDAQ:ESLT, NYSE:HEI.A, NYSE:USG, NYSE:DRC

Hottest Utilities Stocks Now – CPL CIG SBS EBR

Utilities stocks declined broadly on Wall Street on Friday morning, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.1%. NYSE:CPL, NYSE:CIG, NYSE:SBS, NYSE:EBR, NYSE:EIX, NYSE:EPB, NYSE:ATLS, AMEX:LNG, NYSE:AWR, NYSE:ELP, NASDAQ:EXLP, NYSE:PCG, NYSE:HNP, NYSE:KEP, NYSE:PNW, NASDAQ:OTTR, NYSE:SRE, NYSE:TAC, NYSE:CMLP, NYSE:NEE

TSLA: Tesla Installs New Battery Shields to Prevent Fires

Tesla Motors' CEO says it will install shields to better protect car batteries from road debris impacts, sending TSLA shares higher.

TSLA: NHTSA Closes Investigations Into Tesla Fires

The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration has ended a probe of Tesla's Model S, saying found no defect in the vehicle, sending TSLA stock higher.

4 Energy Stocks on Activist Investors’ Hit Lists

According to Moody's, energy stocks will be the ground zero for activist investors this year. These four companies could see their shares rise based on that activity.

RH: Restoration Hardware Up Sharply on Strong Earnings, Guidance

Restoration Hardware posted a fourth-quarter profit and issued an current-quarter earnings outlook that topped estimates, sending RH stock up sharply.

Biggest Movers in Technology Stocks Now – DWRE N SYMC DDD

Technology stocks declined broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.4%. NYSE:DWRE, NYSE:N, NASDAQ:SYMC, NYSE:DDD, NASDAQ:GTAT, NYSE:UMC, NYSE:CLS, NASDAQ:FSLR, NYSE:WCC, NYSE:SUNE, NASDAQ:CCOI, NYSE:AMD, NASDAQ:IDCC, NASDAQ:ACXM, NYSE:UIS, NASDAQ:ATML, NYSE:RAX, NASDAQ:VECO, NYSE:SWI, NASDAQ:HIMX

Biggest Movers in Basic Materials Stocks Now – FUL SQM CLF HL

Basic materials stocks finished down on Wall Street today, down 0.3%. NYSE:FUL, NYSE:SQM, NYSE:CLF, NYSE:HL, NYSE:KWR, NYSE:UFS, NYSE:AG, AMEX:NG, NASDAQ:PAAS, NASDAQ:IOSP, NYSE:NPO, NYSE:SWM, NASDAQ:STLD, NYSE:RXN, NYSE:MUSA, NYSE:CCC, NYSE:WTS, NYSE:X, NYSE:SMG, NYSE:NUE

Biggest Movers in Healthcare Stocks Now – EXAS CLDX CLVS HSP

Healthcare stocks finished down broadly 0.2% on Wall Street on Thursday. NASDAQ:EXAS, NASDAQ:CLDX, NASDAQ:CLVS, NYSE:HSP, NASDAQ:PCRX, NASDAQ:IPXL, NASDAQ:KERX, NASDAQ:QCOR, NASDAQ:ALNY, NASDAQ:AUXL, NASDAQ:AEGR, NYSE:EW, NYSE:CNC, NASDAQ:GILD, NASDAQ:THRX, NASDAQ:MASI, NYSE:CAH, NYSE:MD, NYSE:AGN, NYSE:PBH

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – ASPS IRE CG CIB

Financial stocks declined broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.5%. NASDAQ:ASPS, NYSE:IRE, NASDAQ:CG, NYSE:CIB, NYSE:BX, NYSE:WBK, NYSE:RBS, NYSE:ORI, NYSE:UTF, NYSE:SAN, NASDAQ:UMBF, NASDAQ:PACW, NASDAQ:ASBC, NYSE:CI, NYSE:PFG, NYSE:CSE, NYSE:FRC, NASDAQ:VPFG, NYSE:JNS, NYSE:AMTD

Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – WAC CLH CEL PEI

Services stocks declined broadly 0.7% on Wall Street today. NYSE:WAC, NYSE:CLH, NYSE:CEL, NYSE:PEI, NYSE:TEO, NYSE:AER, NASDAQ:FIVE, NYSE:DLR, NYSE:WU, NASDAQ:FTR, NASDAQ:DTV, NASDAQ:APOL, NYSE:WTW, NASDAQ:FSRV, NYSE:LHO, NASDAQ:ULTA, NASDAQ:SBGI, NYSE:CMO, NYSE:KW, NASDAQ:TFM

Hottest Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – DECK BYI UA JAH

Consumer cyclical stocks declined broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.5%. NASDAQ:DECK, NYSE:BYI, NYSE:UA, NYSE:JAH, NYSE:DW, NYSE:DLPH, NYSE:DAN, NYSE:HMC, NYSE:NKE, NYSE:JCI, NYSE:TTM, NYSE:VC, NYSE:MHK, NASDAQ:MLHR, NYSE:MOV, NYSE:TRW, NYSE:BWA, NYSE:HY, NASDAQ:GIII, NASDAQ:POOL

Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – ASR ALGT CHRW DAL

Transportation stocks declined on Wall Street today, down 0.3%. NYSE:ASR, NASDAQ:ALGT, NASDAQ:CHRW, NYSE:DAL, NYSE:KSU, NASDAQ:JBHT, NYSE:UPS, NYSE:TGP, NYSE:TAM, NASDAQ:HTLD, NYSE:CSX, NYSE:HOS, NYSE:CP, NYSE:CNW, NASDAQ:LSTR, NYSE:GLF, NYSE:NSC, NASDAQ:RYAAY, NASDAQ:WERN

Hottest Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – VCO BDBD ADM SAM

Consumer noncyclical stocks finished flat today on Wall Street. NYSE:VCO, NASDAQ:BDBD, NYSE:ADM, NYSE:SAM, NYSE:CAG, NYSE:TAP, NASDAQ:DMND, NYSE:USNA, NYSE:CCE, NYSE:CPB, NYSE:FLO, NASDAQ:IPAR, NYSE:KMB, NYSE:VGR, NASDAQ:SAFM, NYSE:REV, NYSE:RAI, NYSE:GMK, NYSE:LO, NASDAQ:JJSF

Biggest Movers in Energy Stocks Now – ACI COG MTDR PACD

Energy stocks finished up broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.8%. NYSE:ACI, NYSE:COG, NYSE:MTDR, NYSE:PACD, NASDAQ:CRZO, NASDAQ:PDCE, NYSE:XCO, NYSE:EGN, NYSE:OAS, NASDAQ:LINE, NYSE:CJES, NYSE:UNT, NYSE:BRS, NYSE:CAM, NASDAQ:ARLP, NYSE:TSO, NYSE:FTI, NYSE:HAL, NYSE:SD, NYSE:RIG

Hottest Capital Goods Stocks Now – SPW DY TNC LEN

Capital goods stocks finished down broadly 0.1% on Wall Street on Thursday. NYSE:SPW, NYSE:DY, NYSE:TNC, NYSE:LEN, NYSE:VMC, NYSE:SPF, NYSE:AGCO, NYSE:WAIR, NASDAQ:GTLS, NASDAQ:MIDD, NYSE:XLS, NYSE:ST, NYSE:MTW, NYSE:BGG, NYSE:TEX, NASDAQ:BEAV, NYSE:ITT, NYSE:AIR, NYSE:PNR, NASDAQ:PRIM

Gold Slides Below $1,300 an Ounce

Gold retreated again on Thursday, falling below $1,300 an ounce, as data suggested a stronger U.S. economy, boosting the U.S. dollar.

Caesars to Close Harrah’s Casino in Mississippi

Caesars Entertainment is planning to close down the Harrah's casino in Tunica, Mississippi after it failed find a buyer for the location.

Hottest Technology Stocks Now – IIJI ALU NJ ASX

Technology stocks declined broadly on Wall Street on Thursday morning, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.6%. NASDAQ:IIJI, NYSE:ALU, NYSE:NJ, NYSE:ASX, NASDAQ:LOGI, NASDAQ:TQNT, NASDAQ:RFMD, NASDAQ:FEIC, NASDAQ:OSIS, NYSE:GME, NASDAQ:GTAT, NYSE:QIHU, NASDAQ:CSIQ, NYSE:BITA, NASDAQ:ZNGA, NYSE:YOKU, NASDAQ:SINA, NASDAQ:MDSO, NASDAQ:CNQR