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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This Sector Should Lead the S&P 500 to New Highs

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
This group has provided the index with a solid floor of support and now appears to be picking up more buyers.

Energy Stocks Get Ready For The New Alaskan Oil Rush

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor
With Sarah Palin's heavy energy tax no longer an issue, the new Alaska oil rush is on. Energy stocks like COP, BP and TRP could be some of biggest winners.

Get Ready For the Bull To Continue Running

By Bryan Perry
Recent economic data points to a continued recovery, and perhaps some high-profile corporate upside earnings news. Get ready for a long-term bull run

Cautious Bulls Should Wait for the Next Buy Signal

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
In order to sustain December's momentum, stocks will have to attract more upside volume.

Some Food for Thought, but Not Panic

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
There is some cause for concern, but I am bullish in all three time frames.

Patience Is a Virtue For Investors in 2014

By Hilary Kramer, Editor, GameChangers
Markets are trading in a tight range to start 2014, and investors should be on the lookout for corrections. Use pullbacks as selective buying opportunities

It Appears Safe to Return to the Long Side of the Market

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
While we shouldn't chase stocks with abandon, the near-term trend is again bullish.

TUR: Is it Time to Buy Turkish Stocks?

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society
Turkish stocks are quickly reaching a "blood in the streets" buying opportunity. Put TUR on your watchlist, but don't buy just yet.

CEO Interview: How ROOF Beat Large-Cap REITs in 2013

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
The CEO of IndexIQ talks about the IQ US Real Estate Small Cap ETF, ROOF, and why it outperformed its large-cap peers in 2013.

Do Not Buy This Rally Yet

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Despite the triple-digit gain, the near-term future of the market is still in doubt.

Only the Short-Term Trend Has Turned Negative

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Despite the shock value of a 179-point Dow drubbing, Monday's volume was on the lighter side.

Is Bitcoin the Future of E-Commerce?

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Overstock.com's first day accepting Bitcoin saw the digital currency do $126,000 in sales, but it's a little early to assume widespread e-commerce adoption.

Friday’s Indecisive Trading is a Favorable Sign

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Even potentially bad news like the jobs report was not accompanied by strong selling.

2014 Predictions: Surprising Forecasts from Wall Street Names

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
From the global economy to the price of oil to the White House, here are some of the more unusual 2014 predictions.

A Positive Year in 2014…With Some Bumps In the Road

By Hilary Kramer, Editor, GameChangers
Markets are off to a slow start so far in 2014, but I expect a pickup over the course of the year. However, I also believe stock selectivity will be the key.

2014 Correction Protection: 5 Moves to Make

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society
Do you think a significant correction in stocks is just a matter of time? Then consider these varying hedges to shield yourself.

The Surprising Technical Feature No One is Talking About

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The pop in the Dow transports is a good indication that the bull is still on the field but taking a breather.

My 2014 Target for the S&P 500

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
I anticipate a 20%-plus advance from current levels as we hit the fifth phase of this mega bull market.

Q4 Earnings Reports Should Lend Further Support to the Bulls

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Earnings reports should once again easily beat the Street as we work our way through the Q4 earnings calendar, and that's good for stocks.
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