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: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Facebook Inc (FB) and Vodafone Group Plc (ADR) (VOD)

Apple (AAPL) options jump on self-driving car news, Facebook (FB) calls pop on breakout and Vodafone (VOD) options rise ahead of ex-div date.

Watch Bonds to See if the Bullishness Can Continue

Stocks notched new record highs on Tuesday, pushing the S&P past the 2,600 level for the first time ever in relatively quiet trading.

Trade of the Day: Facebook Inc Keeps Chugging Along

After an already strong 2017, FB stock is now flashing another buy trading opportunity for active Facebook investors and traders.

3 Stocks to Watch on Wednesday: Axalta Coating Systems Ltd (AXTA), Guess?, Inc. (GES) and Salesforce.com, Inc. (CRM)

Axalta Coating (AXTA) may be bought by Nippon Paint, Guess? (GES) posted profit and Salesforce (CRM) shares fell despite earnings beat.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA), Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) and AT&T Inc. (T)

Alibaba (BABA) options rise on Sun Art stake, Micron (MU) announced its next earnings date and AT&T (T) gears up for DoJ battle.

International News Keeps Poking the Markets

News also came after the close that the Department of Justice has sued to block the AT&T bid for Time Warner on antitrust concerns.

Trade of the Day: L3 Technologies Inc Is Breaking Out

LLL stock just made a classic breakout move from a bullish consolidation phase. Barring any quick bearish reversal, this favors a leg higher for L3.

3 Stocks to Watch on Tuesday: Agilent Technologies Inc (A), Palo Alto Networks Inc (PANW) and Urban Outfitters, Inc. (URBN)

Agilent Technologies (A), Palo Alto Networks (PANW) and Urban Outfitters (URBN) posted their latest quarterly earnings results on Monday.

Monday’s Vital Data: Nvidia Corporation (NVDA), Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) and Tesla Inc (TSLA)

Nvidia (NVDA) call options rise on price-target hike, Canaccord still high on Advanced Micro (AMD) and Tesla (TSLA) announces a roadster.

The Trading Plan for Thanksgiving Week

While boredom is not an actionable catalyst to enter trades during Thanksgiving week, last week's bullish reversals must be respected.

Trade of the Day: After Correcting, Alcoa Corp Offers Better Reward to Risk

AA stock after a recent corrective move has found better footing. Alcoa now looks to offer traders a better entry point on the long side.

3 Stocks to Watch on Monday: Boeing Co (BA), Marvell Technology Group Ltd. (MRVL) and Toshiba Corp (USA) (TOSYY)

Avolon to buy Boeing (BA) jets , Marvell Technology Group (MRVL) to buy Cavium and Toshiba (TOSYY) to issue $5.4 billion in new shares.

3 Big Stock Charts for Friday: Halliburton Company, Chesapeake Energy Corporation and Exxon Mobil Corporation

Bullish opportunities in Exxon (XOM), Halliburton (HAL) and Chesapeake Energy (CHK) have come to light as oil prices have declined.

Friday’s Vital Data: Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT), AT&T Inc. (T) and Micron Technology, Inc. (MU)

Wal-Mart (WMT) options chase post-earnings rally, AT&T (T) pressures DOJ on Time Warner buyout and Micron (MU) flooded with call options.

Tax Reform Uncertainty Still Has Stocks on Edge

A classic buy-the-dip mentality is appearing after a couple of weeks of market weakness. Here's what's in play.

Trade of the Day: Celgene Corporation Attempts a Breakout

CELG stock for the first time in a couple of months is showing a more promising near-term buy signal. Celgene's reward to risk is promising.

3 Stocks to Watch on Friday: Twenty-First Century Fox Inc (FOXA), Globant SA (GLOB) and Haynes International, Inc. (HAYN)

Twenty-First Century Fox (FOXA) assets may be sold to Comcast, while Globant (GLOB) and Haynes (HAYN) unveiled their quarterly results.

3 Big Stock Charts for Thursday: Wal-Mart Stores Inc, Costco Wholesale Corporation and Dollar General Corp.

Walmart (WMT), Costco (COST) and Dollar General (DG) shares are all giving technical signs that their recent trends are ready to continue through the end of the year.

Thursday’s Vital Data: Cisco Systems, Inc., Target Corporation and Nvidia Corporation

Cisco (CSCO) options rose ahead of earnings, Target (TGT) bears piled into puts and Nvidia (NVDA) calls are active despite a pullback.