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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Under Armour Inc (UAA) Stock (Still) Is a Mess After Q2 Earnings

Under Armour dropped its sales forecast and announced a restructuring Tuesday, sending UAA stock further into the ground. Steph Curry isn't enough.

3 Stocks to Watch on Tuesday: Snap Inc (SNAP), Pfizer Inc. (PFE) and Texas Roadhouse Inc (TXRH)

The S&P 500 wants nothing to do with Snap (SNAP). Meanwhile, Pfizer (PFE) and Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) are headed north Tuesday on the back of Q2 earnings.

Keep Your Eye on the Dollar’s Decline

While the markets continue their ongoing move higher, troubles in Washington are impacting the U.S. dollar.

Trade of the Day: Domino’s Pizza, Inc. (DPZ) Stock Is a Trend-Follower’s Dream

DPZ stock remains terrific in my eyes, and this latest Domino's sell-off, all else being equal, should provide opportunity for the bulls.

Why Tesla Inc (TSLA), Twitter Inc (TWTR) and Discovery Communications Inc. (DISCA) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

Tesla (TSLA), Twitter (TWTR) and Discovery Communications (DISCA) shareholders ended up wishing it had been a three-day weekend.

3 Big Stock Charts for Monday: Microsoft Corporation (MSFT), Facebook Inc (FB) and Adobe Systems Incorporated (ADBE)

Microsoft (MSFT), Facebook (FB) and Adobe (ADBE) are suffering from a hangover after leading the technology sector higher.

Monday’s Vital Data: Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN), Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) and Baidu Inc (ADR) (BIDU)

Amazon (AMZN) options mixed on heavy spending, Starbucks (SBUX) guidance sparks the bears and Baidu (BIDU) surges on earnings growth.

Keep Riding Sector Rotation to Profit in August

The month of August while historically still a positive month for stocks also tends to be one of the most binary for the S&P 500. Be prepared.

3 Stocks to Watch on Monday: Tesla Inc (TSLA), GoPro Inc (GPRO) and Sony Corp (ADR) (SNE)

Tesla (TSLA) enjoys rave reviews for its Model 3, GoPro (GPRO) receives a Monday upgrade and Sony (SNE) gets flack for its Emoji Movie.

Trade of the Day: Apple Inc. (AAPL) Stock Could Go Either Way

Every battle is won before it's ever fought -- so here is my plan for trading AAPL stock after Apple's earnings report comes out.

Dow Jones Closes at Record Highs as Tech Rebounds

The Dow Jones closed at an incremental new high, while indices finished mixed amid political turmoil and Amazon's decline.

Why Altria Group Inc (MO), Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) and Western Digital Corp (WDC) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

Altria Group (MO), Starbucks (SBUX) and Western Digital Corp (WDC) shareholders won't be starting the weekend in a good mood.

3 Big Stock Charts for Friday: Intel Corporation (INTC), Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD) and Analog Devices, Inc. (ADI)

Semiconductor stocks remain a bifurcated group. Here's what's happening with Intel (INTC), Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) and Analog Devices (ADI).

Yandex NV (YNDX) Stock Drops as Q2 Earnings Miss Expectations

Yandex Q2 EPS missed analysts estimates, though revenue edged past forecasts. YNDX stock has been on a tear, up 53% this year.

3 Stocks to Watch on Friday: Intel Corporation (INTC), Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) and Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN)

Earnings issues come back to bite Amazon (AMZN) while Starbucks (SBUX) disappoints yet again, but Intel (INTC) is having an upbeat Friday.

Volatility Levels Suggest Markets are on Shaky Legs

Investors took profits off the table Thursday, as stocks hit all-time highs on shaky valuations. But not all indices were affected.

When You Think It Can’t Get Worse, the Markets Become Even More Absurd

The markets have always been volatile, to a point, particularly sectors with goliath players that make strong moves, like Amazon (AMZN).

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

Biotech stocks and the IBB ETF had two so called "bearish engulfing" days in recent trading days. This is a near-term warning signal.

What Gold Can Tell Confused Investors About Short-Term Stock Prices

A breakout on gold would confirm expectations for higher long-term interest rates, which ironically tends to be a good thing for stocks.