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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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Wednesday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) and Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) unveils “Epyc” chip, Apple (AAPL) options up on Canaccord target hike and Alibaba (BABA) prepares for earnings.

3 Stocks to Watch on Wednesday: BlackBerry Ltd (BBRY), Etsy Inc (ETSY) and SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY)

By Robert Martin, InvestorPlace Writer
White House woes are leaning on the S&P 500 (SPY) while BlackBerry (BBRY) and Etsy (ETSY) cool off after recent rip-roaring runs.

Beware Target Corporation (TGT) Stock Despite Its Q1 Beat

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
Target delivered a Street-beating Q1 that has TGT stock flying high. But the bears aren't wrong for sticking to their guns.

The Nasdaq Hits a New Record High for the 33rd Time in 2017

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
While the Nasdaq keeps striding upward, investors should keep an eye on support and resistance in the Russell 2000.

Urban Outfitters, Inc. (URBN) Is Latest Retailer Reporting Q1 Disappointment

By InvestorPlace Staff
Even the new spring fashions at its trendy Anthropologie stores couldn't prevent Urban Outfitters (URBN) from delivering a disappointing Q1.

Trade of the Day: FMC Corp (FMC) Stock Is Fertile Ground for Investors

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
FMC Corp is looking to add part of DuPont's (DD) business, which should help FMC stock grow in the latter part of the year.

Nasdaq Closes Higher for Three-Day Win Streak

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
In the end, the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost a fraction, the S&P 500 lost 0.1%, the Nasdaq Composite gained 0.3% and the Russell 2000 gained 0.1%.

Why Dicks Sporting Goods Inc (DKS), Rite Aid Corporation (RAD) and Davita Inc (DVA) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Davita (DVA), Dicks Sporting Goods (DKS) and Rite Aid (RAD) shareholders all had a pretty miserable Tuesday.

Rue21 Bankruptcy: 3 Things to Know About the Struggling Teen Retailer

By InvestorPlace Staff
No niche seems safe in the brick-and-mortar bloodbath plaguing once-prominent retailing stocks, with teen-apparel merchant rue21 the latest to file Chapter 11.

Staples, Inc. (SPLS) Q1 Sales and EPS Fall Short of Wall Street Expectations

By InvestorPlace Staff
While the broader office supplies sector is doing very well, that wasn't evident in Staples (SPLS) first-quarter results.

3 Big Stock Charts for Tuesday: Home Depot Inc (HD), Charter Communications, Inc. (CHTR) and American Airlines Group Inc (AAL)

By Johnson Research Group
According to the charts, Home Depot (HD), American Airlines (AAL) and Charter Communications (CHTR) shares are all facing short-term selling pressure.

TJX Companies Inc (TJX) Q1 Positive Results Shrugged Off In Wake of Other Retailer Disappointments

By InvestorPlace Staff
TJX results are getting painted with the same investor brush that paints an ugly picture of retailing and pushing down TJX stock.

Dicks Sporting Goods Inc (DKS) Trades Down as Retailer Falls Short of Q1 Expectations

By InvestorPlace Staff
A Q1 earnings disappointment shows that even sporting goods merchant Dicks can't escape the challenges facing brick-and-mortar retailers.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: Nvidia Corporation (NVDA), Tesla Inc. (TSLA) and Twitter Inc. (TWTR)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Nvidia (NVDA) calls spike on Goldman price target boost, Tesla (TSLA) falls on Morgan Stanley downgrade and Nielsen expands Twitter (TWTR) coverage.

Home Depot Inc (HD) Shares Expected to Trade Higher After Q1 Sales and Comps Beat

By InvestorPlace Staff
Home Depot (HD) beat sales and comp stores expectations in Q1, which should please HD stock investors.

The Nasdaq Hits a new Record Close Thanks to Energy Rally

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Volume isn't too substantial, but the general direction of the markets is still upward -- just keep an eye on support and resistance.

Trade of the Day: FLIR Systems, Inc. (FLIR) Stock Is the Very Picture of a Buy

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
With improving margins on the way for FLIR Systems, anticipate a potential move for FLIR stock to about $43.

Ford Layoffs 2017: Ford Motor Company (F) to Trim Global Workforce by About 10%

By InvestorPlace Staff
Three years into his tenure, Ford (F) CEO is cutting jobs as he seeks to boost profits and stop the decline of F stock.

Stocks Close Higher on Big Tech, Oil Boom

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
In the end, the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.4%, the S&P gained 0.5%, the Nasdaq Composite gained 0.5%, and the Russell 2000 gained 0.8%.
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