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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Earnings — What Did We Learn?

We can draw a few conclusions about various sectors now that earnings are in the rearview -- here's what the world looks like now.

Small Banks Are the Trade of the Decade

But you can't buy them indiscriminately -- investing in small banks requires a vigorous vetting process. Here's how I do it.

Gold’s Red Flag Lies Between the Lines

While physical gold gave gold bugs something to crow about, there's plenty of evidence that institutional money is bailing -- and fast.

Where Will This Sell-off Stop?

Look for a 3%-7% decline with high-tech and small- and mid-cap stocks hurt the most.

Safety in Numbers — ‘Value’ Is More Than Just ‘Cheap’

It's hard work cutting down my list of cheap stocks and identifying those that are safe enough to own, but value investing is worth the extra effort.

Twitter Has Big Dreams for the ‘Second Screen’

The proliferation of smartphones, tablets and other connected devices spells a big opportunity for Twitter (and others) as TV viewers willingly fragment their attention.

What Do You See in This Chart?

The bulls see a cup-and-handle formation while the bears see a head-and-shoulders.

What to Look for in Deep Value Investing

Deep value investing isn't necessarily the easiest investment practice, but it has built the fortunes of some of the most revered investors of all time.

Is the Market About to Go Down in Flames?

Some technicians are fretting over the numerous "Hindenburg Omen" triggers seen recently.

What You Should Know About July Retail Sales

The headline number for July retail sales might have missed expectations, but there still was plenty to like about the report.

Copper Looks Ready to Stage a Comeback

With Chinese industrial output rising again, copper seems ready to reverse a few months of declines. Snap up these two securities to play the rebound.

Can Gold Stocks Hedge a Stock Market Correction?

Gold stocks tend to outperform when the stock market is falling, but can they be used as an effective hedge against a market decline?

Follow the Smart Money’s Lead on Any Correction

Large institutions have indicated that they are ready to pounce on weakness.

Is the Baby Bust Finished?

America's decline in fertility appears to be leveling off, and a new boom could be just a couple years away. If so, what should investors be targeting?

Prepare for a Test of the Market’s 50-Day Moving Average

It is time to take profits, protect gains and short highly volatile stocks.

Read This Article or You Will Die Penniless!

Marc Faber's call for an 1987-style crash is just the latest apocalyptic prediction to make headlines. What's the motivation behind this type of hyperbole?

Stand Aside for the Summer Swoon

This low-volume environment could lead to a late-summer selloff -- now is a good time to lock in profits of the past few months.

Be Skeptical About This ‘Secular’ Bull Market

Several financial journalists have been comparing current conditions to the secular bull market of 1982 ... but key differences make me conclude the jury's still out.

Power Your Portfolio With Uranium

Uranium has staged a quiet rally in the past year, and rising demand means that the metal is set to take off in the near future.