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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Dow Jones Today: Earnings Split, but Signs of Virus Easing Propel Stocks

With first-quarter earnings season kicking off in force Tuesday, the major equity benchmarks rallied anew even as the reports from Dow components were mixed, indicating market participants are focusing more intently on signs that the novel coronavirus is starting to ease.

3 Big Stock Charts for Tuesday: Caterpillar, Royal Caribbean Cruises, and Ford

Tuesday's big stock charts feature names that took a hit but could offer a buy-worthy price.

5 Top Stock Trades for Tuesday: NFLX, WFC, ZM, AMTD, MCHP

Microchip Technologies, Netflix, Wells Fargo, TD Ameritrade and Zoom Video were our top stock trades for Tuesday. That said, here's why.

Dow Jones Today: Stocks Decline Anticipating Q1 Earnings

For better or worse -- likely the latter -- first-quarter earnings season gets going this week and that may be one impetus behind broader market declines on Monday.

Stock Market Today: Amazon Hiring Spree; Disney Turmoil?

Disney's reportedly having trouble in the C-suite, while Amazon continues its hiring spree. Here's what happened in the stock market today.

3 Big Stock Charts for Monday: Twitter, Roku, and Nokia

Monday's big stock charts feature names that are in downward channels, which is usually a bad omen.

4 Top Stock Trades for Monday: SPY, QQQ, IWM, GLD

The S&P 500, Russell 2000, gold and the Nasdaq ETFs were our top stock trades for the long holiday weekend. Let's have a look at the charts.

Dow Jones Today: Lowered Fatality Forecasts Sent Stocks Higher

Stocks got a lift on comments that novel coronavirus deaths could be lower than expected, potentially setting the stage for more upside.

Stock Market Today: Another $2.3 Trillion in Stimulus; Disney+ Milestone

The Fed is stepping up its game, while Disney+ hits 50 million subscribers. Here's what else happened in the stock market today.

Trade of the Day: Paypal Stock Is Ready to Reverse Again

PYPL stock rallied close to 30% over the past couple of weeks. After this strong run however the stock is approaching some serious technical overhead resistance on the charts.

3 Big Stock Charts for Thursday: Goldman Sachs, FedEx, and Biogen

Thursday's big stock charts feature names that outperformed during a major market surge.

5 Top Stock Trades for Thursday: PINS, BABA, SNAP, BIDU, BBBY

Snap, Pinterest, Bed Bath & Beyond, Baidu and Alibaba were our top stock trades for Thursday. That said, here's a look at the charts.

Dow Jones Today: Rally Renews on Hopes of Reopening Economy

Following a disappointing end to Tuesday's session, stocks rallied anew on Wednesday amid talk the White House is in talks about reopening the shuttered U.S. economy as the number of coronavirus cases plateaus.

Stock Market Today: Teens’ Favorite Brands Are Here

The Federal Reserve minutes were released in the stock market today. So were Piper Sandler's semiannual teen survey results.

Trade of the Day: Prepare for the Next Leg Lower With the S&P 500 Spy ETF

With negative economic and corporate data likely to overwhelm the headlines in coming weeks, the SPY etf stands a good chance of embarking on another leg lower sooner rather than later.

3 Big Stock Charts for Wednesday: 3M, Darden Restaurants, and Exxon Mobil

Wednesday's big stock charts feature names that had encouraging recent news developments.

Dow Jones Today: Bullish Possibilities on Hopes Coronavirus Is Peaking

Over the past two days, leadership is being sourced from the names most severely punished in the coronavirus downturn, including airlines, casino and cruise line operators and hoteliers. The read-in is that investors are willing to wager that when the coronavirus issue subsides, there will be pent up demand to get out of the house and get back to enjoying life.

4 Top Stock Trades for Wednesday: FB, BAC, CCL, NFLX

Facebook, Bank of America, Netflix and Carnival Cruise were our top stock trades for Wednesday. Here's a look at the charts.

Stock Market Today: Another Chinese Short Report; Sell GM?

Muddy Waters, the one who nailed Luckin Coffee, has a new short report out on a different company. Here's the stock market today.