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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Thursday’s Vital Data: Facebook Inc (FB), Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) and United States Steel Corporation (X)

Facebook (FB) and Alibaba (BABA) call options gain popularity ahead of earnings while U.S. Steel (X) options traders cheer earnings beat.

The Treasury Market Is Sending Warning Flags

While stocks are in their own world, the Treasury market is sending a negative signal as mid-term yields rise and long-term yields stagnate.

Trade of the Day: I Like Tesla Inc at the Following Levels

The pullback in TSLA stock has resulted in a souring investor mood in the stock. Yet, therein might just lie the best opportunity in Tesla.

Markets Keeping Their Eyes on the Coming Tax Plan

U.S. equities rebounded on Tuesday, but ended well off of their best levels as the upcoming FOMC meeting and tax plan come into focus.

Trade of the Day: Caution Is Warranted in United Parcel Service, Inc.

In the near-term UPS stock is beginning to show some cracks. United Parcel Service traders and investors alike should be aware of it.

3 Stocks to Watch on Wednesday: Anadarko Petroleum Corporation (APC), Envision Healthcare Corporation (EVHC) and Newfield Exploration Co. (NFX)

Anadarko Petroleum (APC), Envision Healthcare (EVHC) and Newfield Exploration (NFX) all reported their quarterly earnings results Tuesday.

Is Advanced Micro Devices Stock Close Enough to a Bottom to Get Bullish?

AMD stock is down more than 20% since Advanced Micro Device's last earnings report, but at $10 and change, the shares are still overvalued.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: General Electric Company (GE), Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) and Nvidia Corporation (NVDA)

General Electric (GE) put options rose after downgrade, Advanced Micro (AMD) plunged on crypto forecast and Nvidia (NVDA) options up ahead of earnings.

Any Dips Still Look Like Buying Opportunities

The markets pulled back on Monday after a beautiful rally on Friday, but that was only to be expected, not a sign of imminent weakness.

Trade of the Day: Intel Corporation Surpassed My Bullish View

While I continue to like the story around INTC stock, in the near-term Intel is once again reaching overbought conditions of epic proportions.

3 Stocks to Watch on Tuesday: Mondelez International Inc (MDLZ), SBA Communications Corporation (SBAC) and Voyager Therapeutics Inc (VYGR)

Mondelez (MDLZ) and SBA Communications (SBAC) posted earnings, while Voyager Therapeutics (VYGR) issued an update on its Parkinson's drug.

3 Big Stock Charts for Monday: Intel Corporation, Cypress Semiconductor Corporation and Marvell Technology Group Ltd.

The semiconductor sector is one of the stronger performers this earnings season and Intel (INTC), Cypress Semiconductor (CY) and Marvell Technologies (MRVL) stand out.

Monday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Facebook Inc (FB) and Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA)

Corporate earnings expectations drive heavy call options activity for Apple (AAPL), Facebook (FB) and Alibaba Group Holding (BABA).

This Group of Stocks Could Ignite Higher Next

While the bulls and bears have their opinions on this market, the focus now should shift to a possible year-end melt-up in stocks.

Trade of the Day: Valero Energy Corporation Readies Another Rally

VLO stock may have seen the refresher pause it needed in order for Valero to get a next leg higher underway, possibly into year-end.

3 Stocks to Watch on Monday: Apple Inc., CVS Health Corp and General Electric Company

Apple (AAPL) fires an engineer following iPhone X video, CVS (CVS) bids $66 billion for Aetna and GE (GE) Board unaware of CEO's extra plane.

3 Big Stock Charts for Friday: Qualcomm, Inc., Snap Inc and Tesla Inc

Snap Inc (SNAP), Qualcomm (QCOM) and Tesla (TSLA) are at risk of falling into the "loser" category. Here's what you need to know.

Friday’s Vital Data: Twitter Inc (TWTR), Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) and Celgene Corporation (CELG)

Twitter (TWTR) options surge on good report, Microsoft (MSFT) earnings soar in the clouds and Celgene (CELG) cuts guidance.

Rising Interest Rates May Put the Reins on Markets

Tech stocks led the pack higher with impressive earnings beats, alongside some other positive happenings on the economics front today.