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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Don’t Sell This Dull Market

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The chances of a near-term breakout are improving.

Gundlach: Go Long on China, Then Short the S&P 500 and Apple

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Jeff Gundlach, who has an uncanny knack for contrarian and market-crushing calls, sees poor times ahead for the S&P 500 and Apple.

Small-Caps at All-Time Highs, But Can It Last?

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
The macro backdrop looks good, but if earnings are as bad as expected, small caps could turn south in a hurry.

Only Aggressive Investors Should Buy Now

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Those who take long positions here should be willing to ride out a correction.

Where U.S. Airlines Are Headed in 2013

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
After a strong 2012, profits this year could be tougher to come by as carriers work through efficiency upgrades -- and one more likely mega-merger.

Alcoa: From Bellwether to Red Herring

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Alcoa's fourth-quarter earnings expectations look rosy -- which is better than you can say for the broader market

The Bull is Alive and Well in This Overbought Market

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The market is flush with cash and strong technical signals.

Want a Bull Market in 2013? Root for … the Buckeyes!

By Kyle Woodley, Senior Investing Editor, Kiplinger
Yeah, it's a long shot, but if Ohio State walked away as the AP's national champion in college football, it would be huge for the market ... if the 'indicator' posited by Bespoke holds true, that is.

Why Rock Star CEOs Are WAY Overpaid

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Coinstar got hit on news of CEO Paul Davis' decision to depart, but research suggests its decision to hire from within has a better chance than making a flashy outside hire.

Gold: Don’t Rush to Get Long

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
In the long-term, it's hard to see gold falling into the abyss, but bulls hoping for a rebound would be well-served by exercising a little patience.

Market at Risk of a Sell-Off

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Shrinking volume, RSI non-confirmation, and potential exhaustion gap could lead to a shallow pullback.

December Auto Sales Pop; Now, a Cautious Eye Toward 2013

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
This year’s sales results and glowing 2013 forecasts are great news for investors in automakers. But beware the flashing sign looming down the road.

4 Ways to Invest in What You Know for 2013

By Richard Band
We didn't fall off the fiscal cliff, but Congress still has plenty to decide in the coming months. Use these guidelines instead of trying to predict the future.

Don’t Get Caught Chasing the Crowd

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Buy on small corrections using limit orders rather than at the market.

Can the Bulls Keep the Rally Going?

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The pressure is on to support the current rally with higher volume and breadth.

Spinoff Mania Is Winding Down (And Good Riddance!)

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Sooner rather than later, investors will wake up to the reality of the spinoff boom: These deals aren't all "unlocking value."

Will It Pay to Be a Contrarian in January?

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor
In January 2012, it paid to buy the previous year’s winners and bet against the losers. Can this contrarian trade work again in 2013?

3 Deadly Signals for the Nasdaq

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
A bearish horn, MACD sell signal and death cross all spell trouble for the index.

An East Coast Port Strike: Uh-Oh

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
If it happens, the impact would be widespread -- and severe -- hitting not just shipping and freight-handling companies but retailers and manufacturers as well.
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