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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Trade of the Day: Home Depot Inc Is a Trading Bounce Candidate

There is ultimately the potential for a bigger corrective move in HD stock, for now a trading bounce opportunity is beginning to set up for traders and active investors.

3 Stocks to Watch on Tuesday: Atlas Financial Holdings Inc (AFH), Eastside Distilling Inc (EAST) and Titan Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (TTNP)

Atlas Financial (AFH), Eastside Distilling (EAST) and Titan Pharmaceuticals (TTNP) all reported their quarterly earnings results late Monday.

Monday’s Vital Data: Facebook, Inc. (FB), Tesla Inc (TSLA) and Nvidia Corporation (NVDA)

Facebook (FB) CEO Zuckerberg disavows controversial memo, while Tesla (TSLA) options edge bearish on crash data and Nvidia (NVDA) CEO talks cryptocurrencies.

Why Volatility Could Continue in the Second Quarter of 2018

With the first quarter of 2017 in the books, it's time to look toward Q2. My base case is that we will see volatility continue to perk up in the second quarter and continue to pressure the SPY and QQQ ETFs.

Trade of the Day: Alphabet Inc Stock Offers a Bounce Trade

Active traders and investors will likely find more two-way trades in mega-cap tech stocks. To wit, Alphabet Inc (GOOGL) stock now looks to offer a bounce/buying opportunity for a trade.

3 Stocks to Watch on Monday: Marrone Bio Innovations Inc (MBII), SYNNEX Corporation (SNX) and XCel Brands Inc (XELB)

Marrone Bio Innovations (MBII), SYNNEX (SNX) and XCel Brands (XELB) all reported their quarterly earnings results after the bell Thursday.

Thursday’s Vital Data: Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN), Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) and General Electric Company (GE)

Trump takes aim at Amazon (AMZN), Advanced Micro (AMD) options are weak amid a crypto rout and General Electric (GE) bounces on Warren Buffett news.

5 Key Stocks to Watch With the S&P 500 in Limbo

These five stocks to watch will help determine whether the market will breakdown further. Here's what investors should know about each.

Trade of the Day: Amazon.com, Inc. Points to a Next Downside Target

Amazon stock remains technically overbought despite recent price weakness, and AMZN could see a next downside target about 10% lower before better support is found.   

3 Stocks to Watch on Thursday: Oxford Industries Inc (OXM), PVH Corp (PVH) and Progress Software Corporation (PRGS)

Oxford Industries (OXM), PVH (PVH) and Progress Software (PRGS) reported on their latest quarterly earnings results, two of which saw their shares rise after hours.

Wednesday’s Vital Data: Nvidia Corporation (NVDA), Tesla Inc. (TSLA) and Twitter Inc. (TWTR)

Nvidia (NVDA) and Tesla (TSLA) crash on self-driving car woes while Twitter (TWTR) options jump as short-seller Citron Research takes aim.

5 Lesser-Known Energy ETFs to Play $66 Oil

Crude oil prices bottomed at $30 about two years ago. Now they are twice that, and oil stocks and energy ETFs are set to bounce back in a big way after recent declines.

Trade of the Day: Netflix, Inc. May Be Heading Lower Yet

Among the recent carnage of the technology stocks sell-off is Netflix stock which, all else being equal, looks to have lower levels to test still.

3 Stocks to Watch on Wednesday: Nike Inc (NKE), Restoration Hardware Holdings, Inc (RH) and Shoe Carnival, Inc. (SCVL)

Restoration Hardware Holdings, Inc (RH) and Shoe Carnival, Inc. (SCVL) reported on their quarterly earnings, while Nike (NKE) inked a new deal with the NFL.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: General Electric Company (GE), Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) and AT&T Inc. (T)

General Electric (GE) put options popular as stock hits new low, Advanced Micro (AMD) downgraded and AT&T (T) testimony heats up.

How Long Can the Market’s Comeback Really Last?

Stocks made a comeback yesterday, but investors should expect volatility to continue in the weeks ahead.

Trade of the Day: Smart Money Is Betting Against Tesla Inc Stock

While I sympathize with the longer-term bull case for Tesla stock, I also see an increasing amount of warning signs from a structural and technical perspective in TSLA.

3 Stocks to Watch on Tuesday: Aimmune Therapeutics Inc (AIMT), AnaptysBio Inc (ANAB) and SM Energy Co (SM)

Aimmune Therapeutics (AIMT), AnaptysBio (ANAB) and SM Energy (SM) all made headlines, with the first two developing peanut allergy medications with encouraging results.

Monday’s Vital Data: Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA), Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) and Tesla Inc (TSLA)

Alibaba (BABA) closes in on China listing, Amazon.com (AMZN) trims Whole Foods workforce and Tesla (TSLA) Model 3 production ramps up.