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: Regions Financial Corp Looks Set to Charge Higher

RF stock is higher by about 10% for the year thanks to a strong rally in the broader financial sector since early September.

3 Stocks to Watch on Wednesday: CarGurus Inc (CARG), MACOM Technology Solutions Holdings Inc (MTSI) and YY Inc (ADR) (YY)

CarGurus (CARG) tops earnings estimates, MACOM Technology Solutions (MTSI) profit in line with outlook and YY (YY) revenue beat expectations.

3 Big Stock Charts for Tuesday: Home Depot Inc, TJX Companies Inc and Tyson Foods, Inc.

Home Depot (HD), TJX Companies (TJX) and Tyson Foods (TSN) are all making moves on their earnings reports as chart watchers are reacting to the news.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: General Electric Company (GE), Tesla Inc (TSLA) and CBS Corporation (CBS)

General Electric (GE) slashes dividend, Tesla (TSLA) options rise ahead of semi-truck unveil and CBS (CBS) volume spikes on debt offering.

Markets Are Starting to Show Cracks

Investors are increasingly watching for signs as to the pace of rate hikes from December into 2018.

Trade of the Day: Nike Inc Could Be a Runner

NKE stock is littered with up and down gaps. But if done properly this type of price action in Nike can reap profits.

3 Stocks to Watch on Tuesday: Famous Dave’s of America, Inc. (DAVE), Hollysys Automation Technologies Ltd (HOLI) and Remark Holdings, Inc. (MARK)

Famous Dave's of America (DAVE) revenue falls, Hollysys Automation Technologies (HOLI) profit beats estimates and Remark (MARK) sales rise.

3 Big Stock Charts for Monday: General Electric Company, Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. and Ford Motor Company

General Electric (GE), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Ford (F) have all been absent from the market's rally.

Monday’s Vital Data: Nvidia Corporation (NVDA), JD.Com Inc (ADR) (JD) and Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA)

Nvidia (NVDA) options rose after a solid 3Q, JD (JD) options up ahead of earnings and Alibaba (BABA) gains steam ahead of Singles Day.

Stocks Remain Chirpy, But Note What Happened Last Week

I continue to respect the year-to-date up-trend in stocks but heading into this new trading week there are two red flags I am watching.

Trade of the Day: AutoZone, Inc. May Not Yet Be Out of Gas

The long-term chart of AZO stock is broken but in the nearer-term a trading opportunity looks to be setting up in AutoZone.

3 Stocks to Watch on Monday: Boeing Co (BA), QUALCOMM, Inc. (QCOM) and SoftBank Group Corp (SFTBF)

Emirates Airlines is buying 40 Boeing (BA) jets, QUALCOMM (QCOM) to reject Broadcom offer and SoftBank (SFTBF) will acquire a piece of Uber.

3 Big Stock Charts for Friday: Bank of America Corp, Citigroup Inc and JPMorgan Chase & Co.

Citigroup (C), JP Morgan (JPM) and Bank of America (BAC) have been quietly moving lower under pressure from interest rates and uncertainty around the new tax bill.

Tax Cut Concerns Weigh on the Dow Jones

The Dow Jones was hit hard today giving up 200+ points at the lows, in the worst bout of selling pressure in months.

Trade of the Day: Oracle Corporation Stands on a Slippery Slope

ORCL stock is still reeling from a post-earnings down-gap and the charts point to the possibility of further near-term Oracle losses.

3 Big Stock Charts for Thursday: Chevron Corporation, Kinder Morgan Inc and Oneok, Inc.

Chevron (CVX), Kinder Morgan (KMI) and Oneok (OKE) are all trending against the grain in the bullish energy sector. These stocks should be avoided as the rest of the sector marches higher.

Thursday’s Vital Data: AT&T Inc. (T), Macy’s Inc. (M) and BP plc (ADR) (BP)

AT&T (T) hits a snag in Time Warner merger, Macy’s (M) options volume soars ahead of earnings and BP Plc (BP) trades ex-dividend.

A Breaking Point Is Looming for the Markets

Stocks moved higher in a relatively quiet session masking volatility in the fixed-income market with junk bonds coming under intense selling pressure.

Trade of the Day: Domino’s Pizza, Inc. Short Continues to Work

The bearish posturing in DPZ stock has been palpable for months and while lower prices could still be in the Domino's forecast, so far this has been a great trade.