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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3 Big Stock Charts for Tuesday: Pfizer, AES and Centurylink

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
The stock charts of Pfizer, AES and Centurylink have emerged as enticing prospects within a sea of volatility.

Stock Market Today: Time to Hope for ‘Turnaround Tuesday’

By Bret Kenwell, InvestorPlace Contributor
It was a brutal day in the stock market today. Here's what happened, what stocks were strong and what to look for now.

Dow Jones Today: Not a Case of the Monday’s, but Much, Much Worse

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
I have been penning the “Dow Jones Today” wrap up since late May. Regular readers know that I frequently point out something along the lines of “20 of the Dow's stocks closed up/down today.” Well, today was a first because, in late trading, all 30 Dow components were in the red and in most cases, deeply so.

4 Top Stock Trades for Tuesday: AMZN, GOOGL, BA, NIO

By Bret Kenwell, InvestorPlace Contributor
Amazon, Alphabet, Nio and Boeing were our top stock trades to watch on Monday, which was an ugly day on Wall Street.

Monday’s Vital Data: Apple, Amazon and Twitter

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Options trading was buzzing in Apple, Amazon, and Twitter Friday. Here are the metrics that matter moving forward.

3 Big Stock Charts for Monday: Arconic, IBM and Westrock

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
The stock charts of ARNC, WRK and IBM are set to get the new trading week started with a bang, though not necessarily a bullish one.

Dow Jones Today: Trade Trouble is a Real Problem

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
The impact of previous tariffs has been felt in multiple corners of the economy. So much so that data confirm China is no longer the biggest trading partner of the U.S. In a report out today, the Commerce Department said American exports to China slumped 18% in the first half of the year and that China is now the third-largest U.S. trading partner behind Mexico and Canada.

Stock Market Today: Fight the Fed or Fight the President? 

By Bret Kenwell, InvestorPlace Contributor
Volatility remains in the market, with investors torn between the Fed and the trade war. Here's what happened in the stock market today.

6 Top Stock Trades for Monday: X, APHA, XOM, ETSY

By Bret Kenwell, InvestorPlace Contributor
Exxon, Chevron, Aphria, Etsy, Arista Networks and U.S. Steel were our top stock trades on Friday. Here's how to trade them.

Friday’s Vital Data: Charles Schwab, Square and Alibaba

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Options trading was buzzing in Schwab, Square and Alibaba on Thursday. Here are the metrics that matter moving forward.

3 Big Stock Charts for Friday: Verizon, PepsiCo and Occidental Petroleum

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
The stock charts of Verizon, PepsiCo and Occidental Petroleum are poised to end the week at key inflection points.

Stock Market Today: The Tariff Man Is Back

By Bret Kenwell, InvestorPlace Contributor
Investors were looking at a strong rally in the stock market today, until the president tweeted about incoming tariff increases against China.

Dow Jones Today: Death by 280 Characters

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
Thursday serves as a reminder that with a simple visit to Twitter, President Trump can move markets. It is also a reminder that until real progress is made on the trade front, investors may want to focus on sectors that generate big chunks of their revenue on a domestic basis. Those just happen to be some groups that also benefit from lower interest rates – real estate, telecom and utilities.

5 Top Stock Trades for Friday: GM, AMD, WDC, QCOM, BABA

By Bret Kenwell, InvestorPlace Contributor
GM, AMD, Qualcomm, Western Digital and Alibaba were our top stock trades from Thursday, in what was a wild, wild session.

Thursday’s Vital Data: General Electric, Twitter and Baidu

By Tyler Craig, Tales of a Technician
Options trading was buzzing in General Electric, Twitter and Baidu on Wednesday. Here are the metrics that matter moving forward.

Trade of the Day: It’s Time to Short the SPY ETF

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Many issues are now lining up on the SPY ETF's charts that indicate the SPY's path of least resistance is lower for a mean-reversion move.

3 Big Stock Charts for Thursday: BB&T, Mondelez International and Host Hotels and Resorts

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
The stock charts of MDLZ, BBT and HST deserve a closer technical trading look as the end of the week approaches.

Alphabet is Making Up for Google’s Lost Cloud Decade

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
Can Alphabet stock gain if Google cloud remains in third place and uses alliances and acquisitions to play catch-up against Amazon and Microsoft?

Stock Market Today: Fed Cuts Rates, But Stocks Sell Off

By Bret Kenwell, InvestorPlace Contributor
Apple, AMD and General Electric were a big focus in the stock market today. But nothing trumps the Fed on a day like this.
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