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 Surge as Trump Rolls Back Dodd-Frank

In the end, the Dow Jones gained 0.9%, the S&P added 0.7%, the Nasdaq wafted up 0.5% and the Russell 2000 gained 1.5%.

Why FireEye Inc (FEYE), Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) and Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

FireEye (FEYE), Chipotle (CMG) and Amazon (AMZN) were all upended by disappointing earnings reports on Friday.

3 Stocks to Watch on Friday: Amgen, Inc. (AMGN), GoPro Inc (GPRO) and Visa Inc (V)

Amgen, Inc. (AMGN), GoPro Inc (GPRO) and Visa Inc (V) all reported on their latest quarter Thursday. Here's how they performed.

Friday’s Vital Data: Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN), Nvidia Corporation (NVDA) and Twitter Inc (TWTR)

Amazon.com (AMZN) put options up ahead of earnings, Nvidia (NVDA) gains a price target hike and Twitter (TWTR) sees call speculation ahead of earnings.

The Dow Jones Transportation Average Is Showing Cracks

A breakdown isn't imminent in the Dow Jones Transportation Average, but traders should keep a close eye on it.

Trade of the Day: AK Steel Holding Corporation (AKS) Stock Looks Like a Bargain

Steel stocks in general and AK Steel in particular are looking ready for some gains, so pick up AKS stock while it's on sale.

Stocks Flatline as Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) Reports

In the end, the Dow Jones lost a fraction, the S&P gained 0.1%, the Nasdaq lost 0.1% and the Russell 2000 goes into Friday 0.3% lower.

Why Edwards Lifesciences Corp (EW), Ralph Lauren Corp (RL) and TD Ameritrade Holding Corp. (AMTD) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

Ralph Lauren (RL), TD Ameritrade (AMTD) and Edwards Lifesciences (EW) unsurprisingly led Thursday's bearish charge.

3 Big Stock Charts for Thursday: Microsoft Corporation (MSFT), Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) and Cincinnati Financial Corporation (CINF)

Tech giants Amazon (AMZN) and Microsoft (MSFT) look to benefit from their positive earnings, while Cincinnati Financial (CINF) is looking at a technical must-win ahead of earnings.

3 Stocks to Watch on Thursday: Facebook Inc (FB), Metlife Inc (MET) and Symantec Corporation (SYMC)

Facebook Inc (FB), Metlife Inc (MET) and Symantec Corporation (SYMC) reported on their latest quarterly earnings. Here's how they performed.

Thursday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Facebook Inc (FB) and Advanced Micro Devices, Inc. (AMD)

Tech earnings soar, driving heavy call options volume on Apple (AAPL), Facebook (FB) and Advanced Micro Devices (AMD).

The S&P 500 Holds in the Face of Uncertainty

The S&P 500 and the Nasdaq need to keep holding strong though if the current trend is going to stay intact.

Trade of the Day: Canadian National Railway (USA) (CNI) Stock Going Full Steam Ahead

Canadian National Railway has spent the greater part of the last half-year in a bull channel, and CNI stock may have more to give.

Stocks Mostly Higher as Fed Leaves Rates Unchanged

In the end, the Dow Jones gained 0.1%, the S&P inched up a fraction, the Nasdaq added 0.5% and the Russell 2000 lost a fraction.

Why Pitney Bowes Inc. (PBI), Sprint Corp (S) and Automatic Data Processing (ADP) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

Automatic Data Processing (ADP), Pitney Bowes (PBI) and Sprint (S) couldn't win for losing on Wednesday, though for understandable reasons.

3 Big Stock Charts for Wednesday: AmerisourceBergen Corp. (ABC), Baxter International Inc (BAX) and Danaher Corporation (DHR)

Baxter (BAX) and AmerisourceBergen (ABC) have broken into volatility rallies after their positive results, while Danaher (DHR) is likely to fall back into its trading range.

3 Stocks to Watch on Wednesday: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Electronic Arts Inc. (EA) and Match Group Inc (MTCH)

Apple (AAPL), Electronic Arts (EA) and Match Group (MTCH) posted their quarterly earnings results on Tuesday, with one posting gains.

The S&P 500 Forecasts Good Times Ahead

As the saying goes, as the S&P 500 goes in January, so goes the year, and if that holds true 2017 should be a pleasant one for the markets.

Trade of the Day: Apple Inc. (AAPL) Stock No Longer a Home Run

Apple Inc. posted an earnings beat, but that might not mean AAPL stock is going to make significant post-earnings gains.