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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Wednesday’s Vital Data: Nvidia Corporation (NVDA), Tesla Inc (TSLA) and Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA)

Nvidia (NVDA) pressured by cryptocurrencies, Tesla (TSLA) options traders nervous ahead of deliveries report and JPMorgan bullish on Alibaba (BABA).

3 Stocks to Watch on Wednesday: Facebook Inc (FB), AeroVironment, Inc. (AVAV) and KB Home (KBH)

Facebook (FB) will stream Champions League matches, AeroVironment (AVAV) plunges on Q1 guidance and KB Home (KBH) impresses Wall Street.

The S&P 500 May Be Running On Fumes

The Fed is worried market bulls are jeopardizing the economy by pushing the price of stocks too high given relatively modest earnings and economic growth fundamentals.

Trade of the Day: With Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT) Stock, Focus Near-Term

Although the bigger picture trajectory for WMT stock remains a choppy mess, a near-term Walmart trade with well-defined parameters is setting up.

Why Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD), T-Mobile US Inc (TMUS) and Arconic Inc (ARNC) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

Arconic (ARNC), T-Mobile (TMUS) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) shareholders would have preferred to simply skip Tuesday's session.

3 Big Stock Charts for Tuesday: Microsoft Corporation (MSFT), Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO) and Intel Corporation (INTC)

Microsoft (MSFT) and Cisco (CSCO) are preparing for a rally that has broader market implications, while Intel (INTC) digs deeper into bearish territory.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Facebook Inc (FB) and Micron Technology, Inc. (MU)

Apple (AAPL) joins pact with Hertz (HTZ), Facebook (FB) options jump on TV content talks and Micron (MU) calls are hot ahead of earnings.

3 Stocks to Watch on Tuesday: Alphabet Inc (GOOGL), Sprint Corp (S) and Western Digital Corp (WDC)

Alphabet (GOOGL) takes a hit Tuesday on a record European Union fine, Sprint (S) is in partnership talks and Western Digital (WDC) suffers despite positive news.

Treasury Bonds Continue Their Worrying Rally

The Nasdaq's downward reversal Monday represented a buying climax; with stocks in such a tight trading range, that's a dangerous pattern.

Trade of the Day: Home Depot Inc (HD) Stock Is a Tale of 2 Timeframes

HD stock dropped sharply over the past few trading sessions and Home Depot has broken some important near-term technical support areas.

Why Stratasys, Ltd. (SSYS), Arconic Inc (ARNC) and Seattle Genetics, Inc. (SGEN) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

Arconic (ARNC), Seattle Genetics (SGEN) and Stratasys (SSYS) got the new trading week started on the wrong foot, but for understandable reasons.

Monday’s Vital Data: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD), Bank of America Corp (BAC) and Tesla Inc (TSLA)

AMD (AMD) options rise as analyst says bears are denying reality, BofA (BAC) passes first stress test and Tesla (TSLA) expands debt capacity.

3 Stocks to Watch on Monday: Pandora Media Inc (P), GrubHub Inc (GRUB) and Nestle SA (ADR) (NSRGY)

Pandora (P) stock jumps on reports of its CEO's departure, GrubHub (GRUB) is downgraded and Nestle (NSRGY) finds itself in Dan Loeb's crosshairs.

Play the Sector Rotation Game

Plenty of risk headlines, from political to geopolitical, continue to be thrown at this market, yet the trajectory remains higher and the sector rotation game reigns.

Trade of the Day: Get On the Norfolk Southern Corp. (NSC) Stock Train

With quarter-end in sight I am looking for the next group of stocks seeing money coming in, and NSC stock looks ripe. Watch the Norfolk Southern train.

Why Bed Bath & Beyond Inc. (BBBY), Home Depot Inc (HD) and Sysco Corporation (SYY) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

SYSCO (SYY), Bed Bath & Beyond (BBBY) and Home Depot (HD) shareholders couldn't wait for the trading week to end.

3 Big Stock Charts for Friday: Hain Celestial Group Inc (HAIN), Sysco Corporation (SYY) and AT&T Inc. (T)

AT&T (T) is testing a critical level once again, while Hain Celestial (HAIN) and Sysco (SYY) are ripping through trendline and chart support.

Asia Is Winning the Fintech Game

Fintech products like mobile wallets and cloud-based banks are more popular in Asia than the U.S., thanks to startups and government action.

Friday’s Vital Data: Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD), Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (VRX) and BlackBerry Ltd (BBRY)

Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) options rise on Epyc launch, Valeant (VRX) gets help from Washington and BlackBerry (BBRY) earnings on tap.