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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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3 Big Stock Charts for Friday: Dominion Energy Inc (D), Dollar Tree, Inc. (DLTR) and Consolidated Edison, Inc. (ED)

By Johnson Research Group
Dominion Energy (D), Dollar Tree (DLTR) and Consolidated Edison (ED) are among the few stocks maintaining strong technical trends.

Friday’s Vital Data: AT&T Inc. (T), Walt Disney Co. (DIS) and Comcast Corporation (CMCSA)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
AT&T (T) puts pile up on TMUS/NFLX plan while Walt Disney (DIS) and Comcast (CMCSA) puts rise amid cable subscriber issues.

Treasury Bonds Soar to Levels Not Seen Since November

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
Stocks finished Thursday mostly unchanged after opening higher, as financial stocks weighed, Disney dropped and the dollar weakened.

Trade of the Day: iShares Nasdaq Biotechnology Index (ETF) (IBB) Keeps Generating Alpha

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
The sound technical backdrop not only in biotech such as the IBB ETF but also in healthcare continues to favor the bulls for the time being.

3 Big Stock Charts for Thursday: Bank of New York Mellon Corp (BK), JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) and U.S. Bancorp (USB)

By Johnson Research Group
Bank of New York Mellon (BK), JPMorgan (JPM) and U.S. Bancorp (USB) are all falling into new bearish technical trends.

Thursday’s Vital Data: Netflix, Inc. (NFLX), General Motors Company (GM) and Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras (ADR) (PBR)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Netflix (NFLX) options jump on T-Mobile (TMUS) plans, General Motors (GM) rides U.S. auto sales and Petrobras (PBR) soars on gas price hike.

Trade of the Day: Home Depot Inc (HD) Stock Is a Breakout Candidate

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
HD stock on Wednesday staged a technically sound move that may be the beginning of the end of Home Depot's multimonth consolidation period.

3 Stocks to Watch on Thursday: RH (RH), Verint Systems Inc. (VRNT) and Yext Inc (YEXT)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
RH (RH), Verint Systems Inc. (VRNT) and Yext Inc (YEXT) all posted quarterly earnings Wednesday, causing all three stocks to rise after hours.

Investors Still Pushing Toward Safe-Haven Assets

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
Trump de-escalated the North Korean situation as diplomatic solutions involving tightened sanctions comes into focus.

3 Big Stock Charts for Wednesday: Alphabet Inc (GOOGL), Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) and Sears Holdings Corp (SHLD)

By Johnson Research Group
Alphabet (GOOGL), Financial Select Sector SPDR Fund (XLF) and Sears (SHLD) spent much of August becoming more weak, setting up a bumpy ride for each.

Dow Jones, Russell 2000 Continue to Challenge Support

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
In the end, the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 1.1%, the S&P 500 lost 0.8%, the Nasdaq Composite lost 0.9% and the Russell 2000 lost 1%.

Trade of the Day: This Is Apple Inc. (AAPL) Stock’s Key Level

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Further broad-market weakness could easily lead AAPL stock to snap a key support area and lead to Apple's next support, about 5%-6% lower.

3 Stocks to Watch on Wednesday: Boeing Co (BA), Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co (HPE) and Coupa Software Inc (COUP)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Coupa Software Inc's (COUP) revenues soar, Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co (HPE) beats estimates and Boeing Co (BA) sees a sunnier picture in China.

3 Big Stock Charts for Tuesday: Hershey Co (HSY), Juniper Networks, Inc. (JNPR) and Medtronic plc. Ordinary Shares (MDT)

By Johnson Research Group
The charts for Hershey (HSY), Juniper Networks (JNPR) and Medtronic (MDT) all look imposing for the bulls as each company is slipping further into bearish patterns that have long-term implications.

September Is Going to Be a Rough Month for Traders

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
Since 1928 no other month of the year posts a worse track record than September with the S&P 500 down 1% on average.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: Bank of America Corp (BAC), Facebook Inc (FB) and General Electric Company (GE)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Bank of America (BAC) targeted by bearish call options, Facebook (FB) goes after YouTube ad dollars, General Electric (GE) plans job cuts.

Volatility Rise Is on the Horizon

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Despite last week's month-end rally in stocks, the seasonal increase in volatility in early fall remains a real risk for traders and investors.

Trade of the Day: Palo Alto Networks Inc (PANW) Stock Is a Bullish Delight

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
PANW stock last week left behind a notably bullish mark on its charts that could have set a new leg higher in motion.

3 Stocks to Watch on Tuesday: Boeing Co (BA), McDonald’s Corporation (MCD) and Novartis AG (ADR) (NVS)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Boeing (BA) has won a dispute with Airbus, McDonald's (MCD) workers strike in the US and UK and Novartis (NVS) names Van Narasimhan its CEO.
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