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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Keep an Eye Out for a Short-Term Relief Rebound in the Dow

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
Stocks suffered a rare bout of weakness on Tuesday - the worst loss since Aug. 17 and the first back-to-back declines of more than 0.5% since before Election Day.

Trade of the Day: How to Trade Alphabet Inc After the Earnings Report

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
GOOGL stock reports earnings this week, which could result in some great trading setups for traders and active investors to sink their teeth into.

3 Stocks to Watch on Wednesday: Illumina, Inc. (ILMN), Juniper Networks, Inc. (JNPR) and Stryker Corporation (SYK)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Illumina (ILMN) earnings were 22 cents above expectations, Juniper Networks's (JNPR) revenue above $5 billion for 2017 and Stryker's (SYK) income swings to a loss.

Monday’s Stock Hit Still Not the End of the Good Times

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
Stocks suffered a rare bout of weakness on Monday, with the Dow Jones suffering a loss greater than 0.6% for the first time in nearly 100 days.

Trade of the Day: Amazon.com, Inc. Has Gone Parabolic

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Parabolic charts such as what AMZN stock is currently displaying are dangerous in that they often lead to sharp mean-reversion or corrective moves.

3 Stocks to Watch on Tuesday: Alexandria Real Estate Equities Inc (ARE), Principal Financial Group Inc (PFG) and Werner Enterprises, Inc. (WERN)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Alexandria Real Estate Equities (ARE), Principal Financial Group (PFG) and Werner Enterprises (WERN) reported on their latest quarters after hours.

Avon Products, Inc. Stock Set for Higher Open on Activist Call for Sale

By InvestorPlace Staff
Avon Products, Inc. Stock Set for Higher Open on Activist Call for Sale

Hold On — It’s a Pivotal Week for the Stock Market

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
The near-term balances in the U.S. stock market are increasingly tilted toward a corrective move in the broader stock indices.

Trade of the Day: Netflix, Inc. Is Sky High

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
NFLX stock has seen its chart gone parabolic and that is not sustainable in the near-term despite Netflix's great growth story.

Friday’s Vital Data: Intel Corporation (INTC), Ford Motor Company (F) and Starbucks Corporation (SBUX)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Earnings reports drive call options for Intel (INTC) and Ford Motor (F), but Starbucks (SBUX) sees heavy put options volume.

The VIX Keeps Forging Its Way Higher

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
In a breaking of the long-held tradition of rising stocks and falling volatility, the VIX is moving higher despite the relentless gains in equity prices.

Trade of the Day: Celgene Corporation Is a Catch-Up Play

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
CELG stock continues to notably lag some of its peers in the biotechnology group, but this could soon change and set up a juicy Celgene trade.

3 Stocks to Watch on Friday: KLA-Tencor Corp (KLAC), Intuitive Surgical, Inc. (ISRG) and Western Digital Corp (WDC)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
KLA-Tencor (KLAC), Intuitive Surgical (ISRG) and Western Digital (WDC) all reported their latest quarterly earnings results after the bell late Thursday.

Thursday’s Vital Data: Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA), Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) and Petróleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras (ADR) (PBR)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Alibaba (BABA) in talks with Kroger (KR), Netflix (NFLX) options up on Baidu (BIDU) comments and Petrobras (PBR) CEO could stay.

Dollar Rout Dings Stocks

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
Stocks finished with quiet gains. But the closing numbers mask the churning, volatile session that marked a 300-point swing in the Dow Jones from its high into an excursion into negative territory.

Trade of the Day: Delta Air Lines, Inc. Falters Back to Technical Support

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
DAL stock on Wednesday dropped right into a technical confluence area of support where a next buying opportunity may be setting up.

3 Stocks to Watch on Thursday: Crown Castle International Corp. (REIT) (CCI), Lam Research Corporation (LRCX) and United Rentals, Inc. (URI)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Crown Castle (CCI) earnings miss estimates, Lam Research (LRCX) shipments up 11% and United Rentals (URI) rental revenue up 26.8%.

Wednesday’s Vital Data: General Electric Company (GE), Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) and Microsoft Corp. (MSFT)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Corporate earnings drive heavy call options volume on General Electric (GE), Amazon.com (AMZN) and Microsoft (MSFT).

Weakness in the Dollar Could Spell Trouble for Stocks

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
Stocks finished mixed on Tuesday as relief over the reopening of the government has given way to new apprehension about looming budget and immigration talks.
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