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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Biggest Movers in Technology Stocks Now – DSGX ZNGA UMC CSC

Technology stocks finished down on Wall Street today, down 0.3%.

Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – WEN TRIP BCO AMX

Services stocks finished down on Wall Street today, down 1.1%.

Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – ALGN SHPG EBS ABC

Healthcare stocks finished down on Wall Street on Friday, down 0.9%.

Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – SSL CENX SYT HBM

Basic materials stocks finished down 0.5% on Wall Street on Friday.

Biggest Movers in Energy Stocks Now – GLP LPI GPOR NGL

Energy stocks declined broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.8%.

Biggest Movers in Capital Goods Stocks Now – MSM VMI NOC GD

Capital goods stocks finished down 1.1% on Wall Street today.

Stocks Disappointed Over Narrowing Unemployment

The unemployment is rapidly approaching the Fed's long-term targets, which means interest rates will have to rise sooner or later.

Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – SEM IPXL RDY ZLTQ

Healthcare stocks fell broadly on Wall Street on Friday morning, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.3%.

Hottest Technology Stocks Now – BITA AYI INFY OLED

Technology stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street so far on Friday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.1%.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – TPL AV XL SF

Financial stocks declined on Wall Street so far on Friday, down 0.5%.

Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – SGMS CHU DCM BAH

Services stocks declined on Wall Street on Friday morning, down 0.6%.

Biggest Movers in Basic Materials Stocks Now – HMY KGC AUY GOLD

Basic materials stocks remained flat so far on Friday on Wall Street.

Hottest Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – HELE SFLY NTK SNE

Consumer cyclical stocks fell broadly on Wall Street on Friday morning, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.6%.

Hottest Energy Stocks Now – CGG PGH CLMT NE

Energy stocks declined broadly on Wall Street on Friday morning, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.2%.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – GMCR AGRO NUS IBA

Consumer noncyclical stocks declined 0.4% on Wall Street so far on Friday.

Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – MINI OMAB CMRE AIRM

Transportation stocks declined 0.2% on Wall Street so far on Friday.

Hottest Capital Goods Stocks Now – USG SPF JHX MDC

Capital goods stocks declined on Wall Street so far on Friday, down 0.3%.

Biggest Movers in Utilities Stocks Now – TRP TERP NRG CPN

Utilities stocks remained flat on Friday morning on Wall Street.

Market Averts Disaster, but Something Is Missing

In terms of strength, other than pure points, the advance was sorely lacking.