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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Today’s Biggest Stock Losers: 6 Names That Are Tanking the Most

Speculative tech stocks are leading the way down on Aug. 5, but bond prices are rising as services growth calms market jitters a bit.

MULN Stock Alert: Mullen Plummets Below $1 Amid Market Rout

MULN stock is at risk of violating Nasdaq's minimum bid price requirement again as it is currently trading below $1.

AAPL Stock Alert: 7 Things to Know as Buffett Slashes Apple Stake

Warren Buffett's Berkshire Hathaway has reduced its stake in Apple for the third quarter in a row. Here's what this means for AAPL stock.

Emergency Fed Meeting: Is a Rate Cut Imminent?

Prominent Wharton finance professor Jeremy Siegel is among those calling for an emergency Fed meeting. He wants a quick 75 basis point cut.

TSLA Stock Alert: Why Are Tesla Shares Falling Today?

TSLA stock is in the red as recession fears have made their way into the market. Here's what you need to know.

Why Is Crypto Crashing Today?

The markets are suffering this morning, and this can help explain why crypto is crashing today. And these declines are quite considerable.

Monday Market News: Why Are Stocks Down Today?

In answering why stocks are down today, macroeconomic factors and news in the U.S. tech sector have to be considered.

Japan Stock Market Crash Today: Why Are Shares Plunging?

A crash in Japan's stock market led to panicked selling on Wall Street, as the yen's value rose and Bitcoin fell.

NVDA Stock Alert: Why Is Nvidia Down Today?

NVDA stock has fallen hard in recent weeks, as investors grow concerned about the profitability of its AI customers.

July Jobs Report Causes Investor Panic: Did the Fed Wait Too Long to Cut Rates?

The July Jobs report came in notably weaker than expected today, sparking a panic on Wall Street over a potential recession to come.

VIX Alert: Market Fear Gauge Spikes to Highest Levels Since 2022

With tech firms fading on the possibility of the AI bubble popping, the market fear gauge or VIX has screamed higher.

Deutsche Just Cut Its Price Target on Intel (INTC) Stock

INTC stock is plummeting lower after Intel reported its earnings, announcing a major round of layoffs and providing subpar guidance.

Elliott Management Warns That Nvidia Stock Is in a Bubble

Elliott Management is joining a small but growing chorus of voices expressing concerns about Nvidia stock and the utility of AI.

NVDA Stock Alert: Antitrust Officials Are Launching Their Probe Into Nvidia

NVDA stock is down more than 3% today after the Department of Justice began a regulatory investigation into Nvidia.

Truist Just Raised Its Price Target on Rivian (RIVN) Stock

Truist Securities analyst Jordan Levy has raised his RIVN stock price target to $16 from $13 while maintaining a "hold" rating.

DKNG Stock Alert: DraftKings Announces Gaming Tax Surcharge

DraftKings caught DKNG stock investors off guard on Friday when the sports betting company announced a new gaming tax surcharge.

Video Game Actor Strikes 2024: What to Know as Voice Actors Protest AI

Video game actor strikes are taking place in Hollywood right now as the SAG-AFTRA union seeks further protections against AI.

Sony Layoffs 2024: What to Know About the Latest Job Cuts at Bungie

Sony layoffs are in the news Friday as the PlayStation parent company is cutting jobs at video game development studio Bungie.

INTC Stock Plunges as Intel Suspends Its Dividend. What Is Going On?

Chipmaker Intel has announced a dividend pause after a poor earnings report. Here's what this will likely mean for INTC stock.