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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Friday’s Vital Data: Snap Inc (SNAP), Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) and Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Snap (SNAP) plunges on Kylie Jenner tweet, Advanced Micro (AMD) options up on Wells Fargo commentary and Chesapeake Energy (CHK) soars on Q4 earnings.

Inflation Is Finally Here

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
Stocks finished mixed on Thursday after posting some impressive mid-day gains spurred largely on dovish comments from St. Louis Federal Reserve Bank President James Bullard.

Trade of the Day: Boeing Co Stock Could Take Off Again Soon

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
After a few weeks of consolidation, Boeing stock is once again showing relative strength that could lead to a next breakout trade to the upside.

3 Stocks to Watch on Friday: Edison International (EIX), Eversource Energy (ES) and Intuit Inc. (INTU)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Edison International (EIX), Eversource Energy (ES) and Intuit (INTU) all reported their quarterly earnings data after hours. Here's how they did.

Thursday’s Vital Data: Facebook Inc (FB), Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) and General Electric Company (GE)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Advertisers moving away from Facebook (FB), Alibaba (BABA) options jump ahead of resistance and General Electric (GE) backs full-year outlook.

The Markets Are Nearing a Danger Zone

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
Stocks careened into the red on Wednesday after the release of surprisingly hawkish Federal Reserve meeting minutes.

Trade of the Day: Snap Inc Stock May Finally Be Taken Seriously

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
SNAP stock has been consolidating over the past couple of weeks, but the recent bullish mark on the chart is notable and could lead to significantly higher prices later this year.

3 Stocks to Watch on Thursday: Cheesecake Factory Inc (CAKE), Continental Resources, Inc. (CLR) and Jack in the Box Inc. (JACK)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Cheesecake Factory (CAKE), Continental Resources (CLR) and Jack in the Box (JACK) all reported on their quarterly earnings results after the bell.

Wednesday’s Vital Data: Walmart Inc (WMT), Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) and Nvidia Corporation (NVDA)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Walmart (WMT) options volume surges on earnings miss, Amazon (AMZN) rallies on Walmart woes and Nvidia (NVDA) rides cryptocurrency rebound.

The Stage Could Be Set for Another Market Freakout

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
Stocks started the holiday shortened week on a down note, with disappointing results from Walmart (WMT) pulling down the major averages with a wave of afternoon selling.

Trade of the Day: More Downside Ahead for Walmart Inc Stock

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
As a result of Walmart down-gap motion on heavy volume in WMT stock after an earnings miss a short-side trade now sets up for active investors and traders.

3 Stocks to Watch on Wednesday: American Water Works Company Inc (AWK), Concho Resources Inc (CXO) and Texas Roadhouse Inc (TXRH)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
American Water Works (AWK), Concho Resources (CXO) and Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) all reported their quarterly earnings results after the bell Tuesday.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: Tesla Inc (TSLA), United States Steel Corp. (X) and Netflix, Inc. (NFLX)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Tesla (TSLA) options mixed on production milestone, U.S. Steel (X) soars on possible tariffs and Netflix (NFLX) call options pop on price target increase.

Are Stocks Merely Bouncing to Lower Highs?

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Last week's bounce in the SPY ETF brought back the animal spirits of traders, but it looks increasingly likely that stocks may only bounce to lower highs for the time being.

Trade of the Day: United Parcel Service, Inc. Is a Trend-Follower

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
As a result of its recent decline, UPS stock has entered a critical technical confluence zone of support where active investors and traders may find buying opportunities.

3 Stocks to Watch on Tuesday: Harley-Davidson Inc (HOG), J M Smucker Co (SJM) and Yum! Brands, Inc. (YUM)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Harley-Davidson (HOG) will still close its KC plant, J M Smucker (SJM) recalls dog food with traces of euthanasia drug and KFC (YUM) closes many UK locations on chicken shortage.

After the Selloff, Oil Prices Are Climbing Back Up

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
Stocks pushed higher on Thursday in a technical test of the S&P 500's 50-day moving average, after last week's selloff found support at the 200-day moving average.

Trade of the Day: Amazon.com, Inc. Could Remain Choppy

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
While Amazon.com remains a stellar growth engine, AMZN stock, particularly on the weekly chart, seems to signal further choppiness ahead.

3 Stocks to Watch on Friday: Arista Networks Inc (ANET), Consolidated Edison, Inc. (ED) and Digital Realty Trust, Inc. (DLR)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Arista Networks (ANET), Consolidated Edison (ED) and Digital Realty Trust (DLR) reported their quarterly earnings reports after the bell Thursday.
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