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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Fossil Group Inc (FOSL) Stock Gets the Scythe After Q1 Loss

Fashion watchmaker Fossil has enough problems, but a stronger dollar held back Q1 results and has FOSL stock tanking as a result.

S&P 500 Drifts Aimlessly as May Doldrums Continue

The S&P 500 and other major indices continued their middling path on Tuesday as some sort of catalyst failed to come to the market's aid.

Why Hertz Global Holdings, Inc (HTZ), Discovery Communications Inc. (DISCA) and Pandora Media Inc (P) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

Pandora Media (P), Hertz Global Holdings (HTZ) and Discovery Communications (DISCA) shareholders had anything but an enjoyable Tuesday.

Office Depot Surprises Street, Posts Q1 Earnings Beat (ODP)

Office Depot's (ODP) Q1 results show its progress since its failed merger with its prime rival. ODP stock holders are taking note.

Duke Energy Corp (DUK) Gets Earnings Chill From Warmer Winter

While Duke Energy's (DUK) customers enjoyed warmer winter, less demand on the country's largest power generator caused a DUK earnings disappointment.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), JD.com Inc(ADR) (JD) and Snap Inc (SNAP)

Buffett takes a big bite of Apple (AAPL), JD.com (JD) call options rally on earnings, pessimism up on Snap (SNAP) ahead of earnings.

SeaWorld Entertainment Inc (SEAS) Blames Poor Q1 on Easter

SeaWorld (SEAS) says a late holiday and school vacations pushed off first-quarter attendance and caused revenues to miss estimates.

Risk Appetite for S&P 500, Dow Jones Gets Scary Amid Market Calm

Even though both the Dow Jones Industrial Average and the S&P 500 are in bull markets, indications are starting to look worrisome.

Trade of the Day: Go Long Walt Disney Co (DIS) Stock Before Earnings

Short term moves on earnings reports are binary and fraught with danger. So create income from proven value. Sell DIS puts for income.

Hertz Global Holdings, Inc (HTZ) Stock Drops on Earnings Disappointment

In the midst of a turnaround strategy, Hertz (HTZ) results show a company stuck in neutral and HTZ stock moving in reverse.

Dow Jones Industrial Average Crawls Despite Apple Inc. (AAPL) Surge

Apple (AAPL) shares jumped nearly 3% to record highs on Monday, but the Dow Jones Industrial Average only managed marginal gains.

Why Horizon Pharma (HZNP), Liberty Global (LBTYA) and Melco Resorts (MLCO) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

Horizon Pharma (HZNP), Liberty Global (LBTYA) and Melco Resorts & Entertainment (MLCO) each got the new trading week started on the wrong foot.

3 Big Stock Charts for Monday: Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO), Tyson Foods, Inc. (TSN) and Sysco Corporation (SYY)

Cisco (CSCO), Sysco (SYY) and Tyson Foods (TSN) all provide interesting trading opportunities based on earnings.

Monday’s Vital Data: Tesla Inc (TSLA), ILG Inc (ILG) and International Business Machines Corp. (IBM)

Tesla (TSLA) options mixed on Apple (AAPL) buyout speculation, ILG (ILG) posts strong Q1 earnings, Buffett throws IBM (IBM) under the bus

The S&P 500 Will Hit 2,460 (But You Won’t Like When)

The S&P 500 has a next upside target of around 2,460. But the market needs one thing to make that happen, and that thing could prove elusive.

JD.com (JD) Stock Jumps as Chinese E-Tailer Swings to a Profit

JD.com, China's No. 2 e-commerce operator, delivered a first-quarter earnings report that has JD stock popping on Monday.

Trade of the Day: Monster Beverage Corporation (MNST) Can Return 17%

Monster Beverage just offered up strong first-quarter results, and now MNST stock is enjoying a confluence of positive technical signals.

Dow Retakes 21,000 on Strong Job Gains

In the end, the Dow Jones gained 0.3%, the S&P 500 gained 0.4%, the Nasdaq gained 0.4% and the Russell 2000 gained 0.6%.

Why International Business Machines Corp. (IBM), Juno Therapeutics Inc (JUNO) and LendingClub Corp (LC) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

International Business Machines (IBM), Juno Therapeutics (JUNO) and LendingClub (LC) shareholders couldn't wait for to the week to end.