Today's Market

Why are stocks up (or down) and what does the latest Nvidia news mean? Today’s Market will answer those questions and keep you informed about big stock market movers. We’ll also tell you about the latest Fed moves, what stocks Warren Buffett is buying, and which stocks look primed for a short squeeze. Today’s Market is the perfect pairing of InvestorPlace’s expert financial advice and critical stock and crypto news.

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A Big Test for Stocks Lies Ahead This Week

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
A big test for stocks lies ahead this week as heavily-weighted large-cap tech names report this week, among a ton of other stocks in different sectors and groups.

Trade of the Day: Alcoa Corp Travels Too Far Too Fast

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Given the sharp run-up of late active investors and traders could look to set up income trades or take at least partial positions on any long-side swing trades in AA stock.

3 Stocks to Watch on Monday: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Delta Air Lines, Inc. (DAL) and Starbucks Corporation (SBUX)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Apple (AAPL), Delta Air Lines (DAL) and Starbucks (SBUX) all made headlines over the weekend with two of these companies getting in trouble with customers.

5 Top Stock Trades for Monday Morning

By Bret Kenwell, InvestorPlace Contributor
Friday didn't let us down, with another big swing in stock prices to end the week. On the plus side, that sets up for some prime stock trades in names like Apple and Skechers.

Friday’s Vital Data: General Electric Company (GE), Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) and Bank of America Corp (BAC)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
General Electric (GE) options bet on earnings rally, Amazon (AMZN) posts Prime subscriber numbers and Bank of America (BAC) options bulls bet big.

6 Stocks to Watch as the Market Goes Higher

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
These stocks are helping move the market up or down. Here's what investors need to know about each of these stocks to watch.

Trade of the Day: Be Careful in Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. After Earnings

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
AMD stock currently trades at a critical juncture, and a trade may be setting up following Advanced Micro's earnings report next week.

3 Stocks to Watch on Friday: Glacier Bancorp, Inc. (GBCI), Rogers Communications Inc. (USA) (RCI) and Atlassian Corporation PLC (TEAM)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Glacier Bancorp (GBCI), Rogers Communications (USA) (RCI) and Atlassian (TEAM) all reported their quarterly earnings data after the bell Thursday.

5 Stock Trades to Make First Thing Friday Morning

By Bret Kenwell, InvestorPlace Contributor
It was a busy day on Thursday. Here are the top stock trades we're watching on Friday, including Amazon and Raytheon.

Should You Send In Class Action Security Claims Forms?

By Lawrence Meyers, InvestorPlace Contributor
Consider it an investor right of passage: Taking an hour or two fill out a securities class action lawsuit form may be worth your time.

A Tech Giant No More: IBM Is Too Small to Compete in the Cloud Era

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
IBM chose to hand shareholders billions of dollars early in this decade rather than invest heavily in cloud, and has thus lost its place among the tech giants.

Thursday’s Vital Data: Micron Technology, Inc. (MU), International Business Machines Corporation (IBM) and Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Micron (MU) stock hits resistance amid call options flurry, IBM (IBM) tanks on guidance and Alibaba (BABA) options traders gear up for earnings.

Why Investors Should Remain Cautious Despite the Latest Comeback

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
Aside from the rise in crude oil (inflationary, raises risk of four Fed hikes this year) the other big story in play is the persistent yield curve flattening coming from the bond market, a loud signal that something isn't right.

Trade of the Day: Home Depot Inc Builds Upside Momentum for a Trade

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Through the lens of technical analysis, Home Depot stock displayed bullish behavior on Wednesday, and HD now looks to be in good position for a trade higher.

3 Stocks to Watch on Thursday: Crown Castle In/SH SH (CCI), Sleep Number Corp (SNBR) and United Rentals, Inc. (URI)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Crown Castle (CCI), Sleep Number (SNBR) and United Rentals (URI) all reported their quarterly earnings results after the bell Wednesday afternoon.

5 Stock Trades to Make First Thing This Morning

By Bret Kenwell, InvestorPlace Contributor
Wednesday had several meaningful movers in the stock market, setting up Thursday with a potential rally. Here are the top trades for tomorrow.

Wednesday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Facebook, Inc. (FB) and Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Apple (AAPL) call option volume flat despite positive iPhone X news while Facebook (FB) and Microsoft (MSFT) options traders prep for earnings.

Expect Stocks to Continue Forward Momentum

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
Stocks enjoyed another buying surge on Tuesday, with investors turning away from geopolitical concerns to concentrate on the flow of Q1 earnings results.

Trade of the Day: Twitter Inc Proves It’s Positioned Well for More Upside

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Tuesday's rally in Twitter stock likely caught some traders by surprise, forcing them to cover shorts. Furthermore, the TWTR rally confirmed that the bigger-picture bullish thesis remains intact.
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