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: Maybe We’re Getting Somewhere

Despite the jitters going into Saturday's G20 meeting, the Dow Jones today was aided by a decent earnings report before the bell from WBA.

Nasdaq Today: iQiyi Surges on Award; Intel, Cisco Struggle

Memory stocks like Micron and semiconductor stocks like AMD were on the move in the Nasdaq today. Intel and Cisco weren't so lucky though.

5 Top Stock Trades for Friday: IQ, RAD, KBH, PIR

Rite Aid, iQiyi, KB Home, Pier 1 and ConAgra are all on the move Thursday. Here are our top stock trades as a result.

Thursday’s Vital Data: Intel, Apple and Nvidia

Options trading was buzzing in Intel, Apple and Nvidia on Wednesday. Here are the metrics that matter moving forward.

Trade of the Day: Zoetis Stock Screams Overbought

ZTS stock is higher by roughly 30% year-to-date, but it is also extremely overbought. Traders can eye Zoetis for a mean-reversion move lower.

3 Big Stock Charts for Thursday: H & R Block, Boeing and Eli Lilly

The stock charts of LLY, BA and HRB are moving into pivotal positions as the trading week starts to wind down.

Nasdaq Today: Semis Rally, Micron Earnings, Suing FB and GOOGL?

Trump says that Facebook and Alphabet should be sued, while Micron surged on earnings. Semiconductors got a big boost in the Nasdaq today as well.

Dow Jones Today: Steady, But Some Patches of Excitement

Broadly speaking, stocks were steady today as President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping head toward the highly anticipated G-20 summit in Japan to discuss, among other issues, trade.

4 Top Stock Trades for Thursday: MU, Bitcoin, AVGO

Micron surged on earnings and Broadcom is trying to breakout. Oh yeah, and then there's Bitcoin's monster move in our top stock trades.

Wednesday’s Vital Data: AbbVie, FedEx and Micron

Options trading was buzzing in AbbVie, FedEx and Micron Tuesday. Here are the metrics that matter moving forward.

Trade of the Day: Exxon Mobil Stock Offers a Defined Short

Exxon stock's most recent rally now has it failing at a critical area of technical resistance on the charts where a good reward-to-risk trade looks to be setting up for active investors and traders alike.

3 Big Stock Charts for Wednesday: Tyson Foods, Lennar and State Street

The stock charts of TSN, STT and LEN are headed into the midpoint of the week on the verge of major turns.

Alphabet Stock Performance Is Starting To Suffer From Dual Class Structure

Companies that drift too long wind up on the rocks; Alphabet's lack of corporate democracy is steering GOOGL stock in that direction.

Nasdaq Today: Hard to Keep Track of the Losers

Biotech rallied on a $63 billion deal between AbbVie and Allergan. But other than that, it was a tough day for the Nasdaq today.

Dow Jones Today: We’ve Seen This Movie Before

Comments from various Fed officials also damped investors' enthusiasm for riskier assets today. St. Louis Federal Reserve President James Bullard, often one of the Fed's more vocal members, said it is not likely that the central bank cuts interest rates by 50 basis points next month.

5 Top Stock Trades for Wednesday — AGN, ABBV, FDX, MSFT, BB

AbbVie is buying Allergan, FedEx and Blackberry are reporting earnings and Microsoft is on the move. Here are our top stock trades.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: Caesars Entertainment, Barrick Gold and Micron

Options trading was buzzing in Caesars Entertainment, Barrick Gold and Micron Technology on Monday. Here are the metrics that matter moving forward.

3 Big Stock Charts for Tuesday: MGM Resorts, Electronic Arts and Advance Auto Parts

The stock charts of EA, AAP and MGM have run through the technical trading wringer in front of today's action.

Nasdaq Today: Celgene, Ulta, Caesars’ Buyout

Celgene and Bristol-Myers Squibb stocks took a hit, video games rallied and Caesars Entertainment entered into a $17.3 billion merger. Here's the Nasdaq Today report.