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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You DO Know the S&P 500 Is About to Bite It, Right?

The S&P, as well as the Dow, don't look like they'll ever stop. Never once, though, has either index not managed to catch traders off guard.

Trade of the Day: Cliffs Natural Resources Inc (CLF) Stock Should Keep Climbing

While Cliffs Natural Resources has already made some great strides, it looks like CLF stock isn't done yet.

Why Williams Companies Inc (WMB), First Solar, Inc. (FSLR) and Texas Roadhouse Inc (TXRH) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

First Solar (FSLR), Williams Companies (WMB) and Texas Roadhouse (TXRH) couldn't win for losing on Wednesday, but for understandable reasons.

CIT Group Inc. Is Your Next Breakout Candidate

Banking stock CIT Group (CIT) is providing traders with a gift right now. CIT stock offers a well-defined risk-reward scenario for hungry bulls.

Record-Breaking Gains Continue as Oil Perks Up

In the end, the Dow Jones gained 0.6%, the S&P 500 added 0.6%, the Nasdaq gained 0.5% and the Russell 2000 ended 0.8% higher.

Why Trevena Inc (TRVN), Unilever plc (ADR) (UL) and Freeport-McMoRan Inc (FCX) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

Freeport-McMoRan (FCX), Trevena (TRVN) and Unilever (UL) got the new trading week started on the wrong foot.

3 Big Stock Charts for Tuesday: Macy’s Inc (M), Home Depot Inc (HD) and Wal-Mart Stores Inc (WMT)

Macy's (M), Walmart (WMT) and Home Depot (HD) kicked off the heaviest week of retail earnings for the season with great results.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Tesla Inc (TSLA) and Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN)

Apple (AAPL) options up on Apple Pay growth, Tesla (TSLA) traders gear up for earnings and Amazon (AMZN) joins all-time high territory.

3 Stocks to Watch on Monday: Home Depot Inc (HD), Kraft Heinz Co (KHC) and Apple Inc. (AAPL)

Home Depot (HD) is up on an earnings beat, Apple (AAPL) makes an acquisition and Kraft Heinz (KHC) quickly bails from a proposed merger.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average Is Still Flexing its Muscles

The Dow Jones Industrial Average made another all-time intraday high last week, leaving the bears sad on the sidelines.

Trade of the Day: Boeing Co (BA) Stock Still Soaring

Take a third swing at profits in BA stock, targeting a move to about $200 in Boeing thanks to a positive trend.

Stocks Inch Higher Ahead of Holiday Weekend

In the end, the Dow gained a fraction, the S&P 500 gained 0.2%, the Nasdaq Composite gained 0.4% and the Russell 2000 gained 0.1%.

Why UnitedHealth Group Inc (UNH), J M Smucker Co (SJM) and Campbell Soup Company (CPB) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

The trading week couldn't end soon enough for Campbell Soup Company (CPB), UnitedHealth Group (UNH) and J M Smucker (SJM).

3 Big Stock Charts for Friday: AT&T Inc. (T), Intel Corporation (INTC) and Starbucks Corporation (SBUX)

AT&T (T), and Intel (INTC) are stuck in tight trading ranges while Starbucks (SBUX) breaks through into a new bullish trend.

3 Stocks to Watch on Friday: Arista Networks Inc (ANET), Davita Inc (DVA) and Republic Services, Inc. (RSG)

Arista Networks Inc (ANET), Davita Inc (DVA) and Republic Services, Inc. (RSG) all posted gains after the bell on their earnings reports.

Dow Jones and Nasdaq Reach New All-Time Intraday Highs

While the Nasdaq and others pulled back a little bit on Thursday, it's just a speedbump on the bullish road.

Trade of the Day: Shoot Twitter Inc (TWTR) Stock for Profits

Twitter stock remains under pressure following disappointing earnings. The time is ripe for a long TWTR stock play.

Stocks Finish Mixed as the Hot Streak Cools Off

The Dow rose nearly 8 points, the S&P gave back 2 points, the Nasdaq dropped 4.5% and the Russell 2000 ended lower by 5 points.

Why Avon Products, Inc. (AVP), MGM Resorts International (MGM) and Kraft Heinz Co (KHC) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

Fourth-quarter results upended Avon Products (AVP), Kraft Heinz (KHC) and MGM Resorts International (MGM) on Thursday.