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

By Johnson Research Group
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)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
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)

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
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

By InvestorPlace Staff
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%

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
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

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
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

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

Friday’s Vital Data: Bank of America Corp (BAC), Anheuser Busch Inbev NV (ADR) (BUD) and Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Bank of America (BAC) CEO decries bank breakup plans, Anheuser Busch options rise after snapping up Wicked Weed and Chesapeake (CHK) plunged on production miss.

Zillow Group, Inc. (ZG) Stock Pops on Monster Q1 Earnings Beat

By InvestorPlace Staff
Zillow's (Z, ZG) Street-beating first quarter sets the stage for ZG stock as the peak home-buying season arrives.

Zynga Inc (ZNGA) Stock Soars on Bookings Outlook

By InvestorPlace Staff
Zynga reported one of its strongest revenue quarters in years, pushing ZNGA stock up big in Friday trading.

Investors, Stay Alert in the Dow Jones Industrial Average

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
With the risk of a reversal running high, the Dow Jones and other indexes are growing more dangerous, so it's best to be cautious.

3 Stocks to Watch on Friday: Shake Shack Inc (SHAK), CBS Corporation (CBS) and Wingstop Inc (WING)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Shake Shack (SHAK) is lower on an unexpected comps decline, CBS (CBS) scored an easy earnings beat and Wingstop (WING) is cruising by double digits.

Trade of the Day: Raytheon Company (RTN) Stock Still on Target

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Raytheon is in a good position regarding coming military spending, and RTN shock owners should reap the rewards of that fact.

Stocks Stall Amid Commodities Crush, Big Tech Weakness

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
In the end, the Dow Jones lost a fraction, the S&P 500 gained 0.1%, the Nasdaq gained 0.1% and the Russell 2000 lost 0.2%.

Why Centurylink Inc (CTL), L Brands Inc (LB) and Viacom, Inc. (VIAB) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Viacom (VIAB), Centurylink (CTL) and L Brands (LB) couldn't win for losing on Thursday, though for understandable reasons.

Thursday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Facebook Inc (FB) and Tesla Inc (TSLA)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Earnings drive call options liquidations for Apple (AAPL) and Facebook (FB), but uncertainty on Tesla (TSLA) may be driving a bearish resurgence on the shares.

Russell 2000 Suggests the Best Position May Be on the Sidelines

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Support looks solid for the Russell 2000 right now, but the direction of the next move isn't clear. Better safe than sorry.

3 Stocks to Watch on Thursday: Facebook Inc (FB), Square Inc (SQ) and Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Facebook (FB) is waffling after its Q1 report, but Square (SQ) and Chesapeake Energy (CHK) are decidedly celebrating their results.

Trade of the Day: Akamai Technologies, Inc. (AKAM) Stock Offers a Speculative Option

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Akamai got hit hard after releasing disappointing guidance yesterday, but there is still opportunity in AKAM stock.
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