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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U.S. Dollar Drifting Lower as Trump Tax Hopes Dim

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
Worries about the tax plan's cost and heavier benefit to the rich may have it stalled out already as volume in the markets weakens.

Trade of the Day: Valero Energy Corporation (VLO) Stock Worked Like a Charm

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
VLO stock despite the recent sharp breakout rally, barring a big bearish reversal in the energy sector, looks to have plenty more upside.

3 Big Stock Charts for Tuesday: Domino’s Pizza, Inc. (DPZ), PNC Financial Services Group Inc (PNC) and Citigroup Inc (C)

By Johnson Research Group
Citigroup (C), PNC Financial (PNC) and Domino's Pizza (DPZ) have rallied into their earnings results. And each looks ready to move higher after earnings.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: General Electric Company (GE), Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) and Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
General Electric (GE) options pop on leadership changes, Alibaba (BABA) surges on “Super September” and Advanced Micro (AMD) rumors drive speculation.

Earnings Season Uncertainty Weighs on Market Sentiment

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
U.S. equities melted lower on Monday despite two separate attempts by the bulls to push into the green as earnings season uncertainty sets in.

Trade of the Day: 2 Ways to Trade Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) Stock

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
COST stock just faced a two-day selloff, dipping the stock price back below even. Here's how to approach Costco.

3 Stocks to Watch on Tuesday: LVMH Moet Hennessy Louis Vuitton SE(ADR) (LVMUY), PS Business Parks Inc (PSB) and Summit Hotel Properties Inc (INN)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
LVMH (LVMUY) third-quarter sales top estimate, PS Business (PSB) expected to post earnings of $1.53 and Summit Hotels (INN) to earn 33 cents.

Are There Any Lurking Risks to the Stock Market Rally?

By John Jagerson and Wade Hansen
Most of these factors are likely to develop over the intermediate term and don’t represent much of a short-term problem.

3 Big Stock Charts for Monday: Activision Blizzard, Inc. (ATVI), Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) and Medtronic plc. Ordinary Shares (MDT)

By Johnson Research Group
Activision (ATVI), Netflix (NFLX) and Medtronic (MDT) are showing technical traders that this market isn't as strong as it appears.

Monday’s Vital Data: Netflix, Inc. (NFLX), Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) and Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Netflix (NFLX) options rise as analysts praise price increase, Amazon (AMZN) eyeing prescription drugs and Costco (COST) bears pound the margins.

Will Stocks Ever See a Down-Day Again?

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Trend followers, algorithms and under-performing fund managers last week all favored hitting the buy button, keeping stocks aimed upward.

Trade of the Day: Reiterating the Bullish Call on Intel Corporation (INTC) Stock

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Intel's recent rally brought about more relative strength and could see INTC stock melt higher into year-end.

3 Stocks to Watch on Monday: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Facebook Inc (FB) and Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Apple's (AAPL) iPhone X was leaked, Facebook's (FB) security chief rants and Microsoft (MSFT) may stop supporting Surface hardware in 2019.

Friday’s Vital Data: MannKind Corporation (MNKD), Apple Inc. (AAPL) and Netflix, Inc. (NFLX)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
MannKind (MNKD) options soar on Afrezza label win, Apple (AAPL) is plagued by iPhone 8 battery bloating, while Netflix (NFLX) raised prices.

3 Stocks to Watch on Friday: Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST), Helen of Troy Limited (HELE) and Yum China Holdings Inc (YUMC)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Costco Wholesale (COST), Helen of Troy (HELE) and Yum China (YUMC) all reported on their latest quarterly earnings results late on Thursday.

Major Indices Continue Making Fresh Highs

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
The Dow Jones today had another 100-point gain, while the S&P 500 posted its longest winning streak since 2013.

Trade of the Day: Apache Corporation (APA) Stock Could Be a Gusher

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Although near-term overbought, through the intermediate APA stock may just be getting a larger rally underway.

Thursday’s Vital Data: Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd (ADR) (TEVA), Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Teva (TEVA) options surge on Mylan N.V.’s generic drug approval, Netflix (NFLX) lifted at UBS and JPMorgan Chase (JPM) trades ex-dividend.

The Markets Are Keeping Pullbacks to a Minimum

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
The bulls are likely winded after an impressively powerful rally while the bears, if there are any left, are probably shell-shocked.
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