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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Here’s Why Sales Growth, Earnings Are Crucial

We are now unquestionably in an increasingly narrow stock-picking market, and the "sweet spot" is moving down the capitalization ladder.

The Latest Economics Reports Are Mostly Positive

Almost every day a major government agency or private organization releases new information covering the status of some pocket of the economy.

Biggest Movers in Healthcare Stocks Now – SHPG UTHR BMRN TECH

Healthcare stocks rose broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.4%.

Biggest Movers in Financial Stocks Now – PHH AIG FIG OAK

Financial stocks finished flat on Friday on Wall Street.

Biggest Movers in Technology Stocks Now – CSOD ATHN PAY QLGC

Technology stocks finished up 0.6% on Wall Street today.

Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – CMLS IPG MPG WU

Services stocks finished up 0.5% on Wall Street on Friday.

Biggest Movers in Basic Materials Stocks Now – MEOH SID GEF.B SQM

Basic materials stocks finished up 0.8% on Wall Street on Friday.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – GNTX HOG PII BC

Consumer cyclical stocks finished up 0.6% on Wall Street on Friday.

Hottest Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – AKO.B NWL CHD HAIN

Consumer noncyclical stocks finished down broadly on Wall Street on Friday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.5%.

Hottest Energy Stocks Now – BTU ERF ARLP WFT

Energy stocks finished up broadly on Wall Street on Friday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 2.1%.

Hottest Capital Goods Stocks Now – ATRO BEAV ACM TPC

Capital goods stocks rose broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.5%.

Biggest Movers in Utilities Stocks Now – SE ETP CMLP ORA

Utilities stocks declined 1.5% on Wall Street today.

Hottest Transportation Stocks Now – GMLP CMRE JBHT ODFL

Transportation stocks finished up 0.3% on Wall Street today.

Is the U.S. Consumer Dead?

U.S. consumers all seem to be spending their extra money on big-ticket items.

Should You Invest at a Market Top?

When stocks hit new highs, only one of two events can follow: Stocks can either go on to make a new high, or they can decline to some lower level.

Biggest Movers in Financial Stocks Now – NBG IRE SHG GGAL

Financial stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street so far on Friday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.2%.

Biggest Movers in Technology Stocks Now – VDSI FSL ELLI QLIK

Technology stocks advanced 0.4% on Wall Street on Friday morning.

Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – GSK ARIA CNMD SLXP

Healthcare stocks declined 0.1% on Wall Street so far on Friday.

Biggest Movers in Basic Materials Stocks Now – CLF BHP TX TCK

Basic materials stocks rose 0.7% on Wall Street on Friday morning.