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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Stocks Lower, But Finish Out April With Gains

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
In the end, the Dow Jones lost 0.2%, the S&P lost 0.2%, the Nasdaq lost a fraction and the Russell 2000 finished 1.2% lower.

Why Intel Corporation (INTC), Athenahealth, Inc (ATHN) and Synchrony Financial (SYF) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Synchrony Financial (SYF), Athenahealth (ATHN) and Intel (INTC) were all upended by last quarter's earnings news on Friday.

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

By Johnson Research Group
Traders are reacting to Alphabet (GOOGL) and Intel (INTC) earnings results differently, while the charts are already hinting at how Advanced Micro Devices (AMD) will trade on Monday.

Friday’s Vital Data: Microsoft Corporation (MSFT), Intel Corporation (INTC) and Starbucks Corporation (SBUX)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Earnings reports provide mixed options activity for Microsoft (MSFT), Intel (INTC) and Starbucks (SBUX).

3 Stocks to Watch on Friday: Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN), Baidu Inc (ADR) (BIDU) and Western Digital Corporation (WDC)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Amazon.com (AMZN) and Western Digital (WDC) shares are racing higher after quarterly earnings, but Baidu (BIDU) is taking a step back.

Time to Ignore the Nasdaq

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The Nasdaq is still pushing higher, but it may not be smart to follow along. Instead, hunt for good values.

Trade of the Day: Intel Corporation (INTC) Stock’s Earnings Dip Is an Opportunity

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
INTC stock took a hit in aftermarket trading following yesterday's earnings report, making this a great time to get into Intel.

Stocks End Mixed on Big Tech Earnings Blitz

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
In the end, the Dow Jones gained a fraction, the S&P gained a fraction, the Nasdaq gained 0.4% and the Russell 2000 lost 0.2%.

Why Vale SA (ADR) (VALE), Zimmer Biomet Holdings Inc (ZBH) and American Airlines Group Inc (AAL) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
American Airlines (AAL), Zimmer Biomet (ZBH) and Vale (VALE) couldn't shrug off lackluster quarterly numbers and outlooks.

Thursday’s Vital Data: United States Steel Corporation (X), Twitter Inc (TWTR) and Netflix, Inc. (NFLX)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
U.S. Steel (X) crushed by quarterly loss, Twitter (TWTR) options rally on earnings and Netflix (NFLX) retreats amid put option pressure.

3 Stocks to Watch on Thursday: Nokia Oyj (ADR) (NOK), Amgen, Inc. (AMGN) and PayPal Holdings Inc (PYPL)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Nokia (NOK) and PayPal Holdings (PYPL) both jumped out of their chairs over Q1 earnings, but Amgen (AMGN) is struggling.

Shop for Bargains in the Russell 2000

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Small-caps in the Russell 2000 stand to gain the most from the proposed tax plan and are a good place to put some money now.

Trade of the Day: Photronics, Inc (PLAB) Stock Looking for Double-Digit Gains

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Photronics has its fingers in a lot of important pies, and investors in PLAB stock could be seeing 17%-plus gains by year's end.

Major Indices Sell Off as Trump Unveils Tax Plan

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
Stocks have gained trillions in anticipation of Trump's tax plan. Without specifics, patience is wearing thin.

Why Cree, Inc. (CREE), Dr Pepper Snapple Group Inc. (DPS) and Seagate Technology PLC (STX) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Hump-day was miserable for Seagate Technology (STX), Cree (CREE) and Dr Pepper Snapple (DPS) shareholders.

3 Big Stock Charts for Wednesday: Seagate Technology PLC (STX), Twitter Inc (TWTR) and United States Steel Corporation (X)

By Johnson Research Group
Twitter (TWTR) stock is surging on positive earnings results, while U.S. Steel (X) and Seagate (STX), are on the decline this morning.

Twitter Inc (TWTR) Stock Has a Chance With New Live-Streaming Emphasis

By Dana Blankenhorn, InvestorPlace Contributor
Twitter (TWTR) made a profit on a non-GAAP basis in the first quarter, and is focusing on video. Here's what's going on with TWTR stock.

Why Microsoft Corporation (MSFT) Stock Is a Likely Short After Earnings

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Microsoft's (MSFT) Q3 earnings report, due out Thursday, should be a "show and tell" event. Prepare to pounce on MSFT stock in the aftermath.

3 Stocks to Watch on Wednesday: Twitter Inc (TWTR), Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) and United States Steel Corporation (X)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Twitter (TWTR) is popping on a big earnings beat, while Chipotle (CMG) continues its turnaround. U.S. Steel (X) is getting gashed, however.
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