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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Wednesday’s Vital Data: Tesla, Micron Technology and Electronic Arts

Options traders continued to target TSLA amid it potentially going private. MU saw building call volume and EA call activity spiked despite bearish Cowen comments.

Trade of the Day: Electronic Arts Is Ripe for the Picking

Much of the recent drop in EA stock came after its July earnings report. As a result, Electronic Arts has arrived at a crossroads that could offer technical support for a bounce. 

5 Top Stock Trades for Wednesday — How to Trade Kohl’s Earnings Rally

Kohl's and Toll Brothers are soaring on earnings, while the dollar, Johnson & Johnson, and Microsoft are pulling back. Here are our top stock trades as a result.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: Alibaba, Netflix and Flex

Options traders piled into calls on BABA ahead of Thursday's earnings. NFLX call activity rose on news of ads and semiconductor design shop FLEX came out of nowhere.

5 Top Stock Trades for Tuesday — Buy AMD, IQ and LULU?

iQiyi, Micron and Advanced Micro Devices all traded well on Tuesday. Is the upside limited going forward though? Here are our top stock trades for Tuesday.

Monday’s Vital Data: Apple, Tesla and Nvidia

Options traders continued to ride the AAPL rally on Friday. The TSLA trainwreck was also unavoidable, while NVDA options traders were divided.

Pepsi In $3.2B All-Cash Deal to Buy SodaStream

PepsiCo (PEP) is buying at-home drinks supplier SodaStream International (SODA). The deal values SODA stock at a 32% premium as trading opens for the week.

5 Top Stock Trades for Monday — Where to Buy Nvidia, Nordstrom

How are you handling Tesla's violent plunge or the earnings moves in Nvidia, Nordstrom and Applied Materials? We've got a look at the overall market and your top stock trades for Monday.

3 Big Stock Charts for Friday: Netflix, PG&E and Boeing

Stock charts of NFLX, BA and PCG are on the verge of making trade-worthy moves, if they haven't started them already.

5 Top Stock Trades for Friday Morning — Trading Nvidia Earnings

Here are the trading levels to keep in mind for Nvidia. Walmart, J.C. Penney and JD.com all post huge moves after reporting their quarterly results. Here are our top stock trades for Friday.

Thursday’s Vital Data: Micron Technology, Macy’s and Netflix

Micron (MU) call options were in focus despite a Wells Fargo price-target cut. Macy’s (M) activity was divided on reports of dwindling market share and Netflix (NFLX) joined the tech rout as news of its CFO’s exit spread.

Trade of the Day: Is It Finally Time to Buy Alibaba Stock?

Among the casualties of a downdraft in Chinese stocks is behemoth Alibaba, which is reaching a key inflection point just ahead of its earnings report next week. I see a bullish trade setting up in BABA stock.

5 Top Stock Trades for Thursday — Buy Alibaba Into Support?

Alibaba is pulling back into key support, while Macy's is plunging on earnings. Should buy Constellation Brands after its investment in Canopy Growth? Here are our top stock trades.

Wednesday’s Vital Data: Alibaba, JD.com and Macy’s

Options traders turned their attention toward Chinese stocks yesterday, putting Alibaba (BABA) and JD.com (JD) in focus. Macy’s (M) was also flooded with activity ahead of earnings.

Trade of the Day: The Bear Case for Starbucks Stock

Over the past couple of months SBUX stock has violated some crucial technical support areas which is just one reason why in my eye this name has plenty more to run on the downside.

3 Big Stock Charts for Wednesday: Freeport-McMoRan, Walmart and Skyworks Solutions

Stock charts of SWKS, WMT and FCX appear to be gearing up for big moves in the near future.

5 Top Trades for Wednesday — Buy Earnings Dips in Huya, Home Depot?

Huya and Home Depot are dumping on earnings, while Nvidia rallies ahead of its quarterly results. Here are all of our top stock trades for Wednesday.

3 Big Stock Charts for Tuesday: Micron Technology, Tapestry and PPL

Stock charts of PPL, HUYA and Micron have slowly but surely wiggled their way into something with a high-odds outcome.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: Twitter, General Electric and Tesla

Options traders took aim at Twitter (TWTR), General Electric (GE) and Tesla (TSLA), which remains a hot topic as CEO Elon Musk pursues taking the company private.