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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The Dow Jones Industrial Average Says the Bull Market Is Still On

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
And while the VIX shows no fear, it doesn't look like that spells readiness for a market correction just yet.

Trade of the Day: Lincoln National Corporation (LNC) Stock Looks Healthy

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Lincoln National is offering a great buying opportunity right now, and investors can get into LNC stock for a ride toward $80.

Stocks Cool Their Heels Ahead of Fed, Jobs Report

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
In the end, the Dow Jones lost a fraction, the S&P lost 0.1%, the Nasdaq gained 0.1% and the Russell 2000 lost 0.4%.

Why Starbucks Corporation (SBUX), Colgate-Palmolive Company (CL) and American Airlines Group Inc (AAL) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Colgate-Palmolive (CL), Starbucks (SBUX) and American Airlines (AAL) all ended the week on a bearish foot, thanks to earnings reports.

3 Big Stock Charts for Friday: Microsoft Corporation (MSFT), Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) and Intel Corporation (INTC)

By Johnson Research Group
Microsoft (MSFT) and Intel (INTC) are setting course for new rallies, while Starbucks (SBUX) tests a significant technical support level with long-term implications.

Friday’s Vital Data: Microsoft Corporation (MSFT), Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) and Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Microsoft (MSFT) earnings take to the clouds, Starbucks (SBUX) lacks earnings buzz and Verizon (VZ) options holding out for Charter merger details.

3 Stocks to Watch on Friday: Microsoft Corporation (MSFT), PayPal Holdings Inc (PYPL) and Starbucks Corporation (SBUX)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Earnings season continued as Microsoft (MSFT), PayPal (PYPL) and Starbucks (SBUX) posted quarterly results.

Dow Jones Industrial Average Continues the Climb

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The Dow Jones Industrial Average continues its push above 20,000, while the S&P 500 may be ready to close its latest gap.

Trade of the Day: Home Depot Inc (HD) Stock Building Up to More Gains

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Home Depot is at the head of a number of positive developments, meaning HD stock could aim for double-digit gains.

Why Qualcomm, Inc. (QCOM), Mattel, Inc. (MAT) and Whirlpool Corporation (WHR) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Mattel (MAT), Whirlpool (WHR) and Qualcomm (QCOM) were all deep in the red today, sent there by poor quarterly results.

3 Big Stock Charts for Thursday: Caterpillar Inc. (CAT), F5 Networks, Inc. (FFIV) and Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA)

By Johnson Research Group
Caterpillar (CAT) and F5 Networks (FFIV) shares are trading lower after earnings, while Alibaba (BABA) is ready to continue its moonshot rally back to its all-time highs.

3 Stocks to Watch on Thursday: eBay Inc (EBAY), Mattel, Inc. (MAT) and Qualcomm, Inc. (QCOM)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
EBay Inc (EBAY), Mattel, Inc. (MAT) and Qualcomm, Inc. (QCOM) all posted their latest financial reports after the bell Wednesday afternoon.

Thursday’s Vital Data: eBay Inc (EBAY), Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN) and Rite Aid Corporation (RAD)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
eBay (EBAY) surges on earnings, Amazon.com (AMZN) options gear up for a strong quarter and Rite Aid (RAD) silent on Walgreens (WBA) deal.

Trade of the Day: Commercial Metals Company (CMC) Is on the Road to more Gains

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Commercial Metals Company has been consolidating in a saucer pattern, and CMC stock looks ready for a move toward $25.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average Busts Through 20,000, Looks Ahead

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The 20,000 level is holding the Dow Jones Industrial Average back no longer -- and the S&P 500 is still on the march too.

Dow 20,000 Becomes Reality as Trump Economy Whirs Into Action

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
The Dow ended above 20,000, with a 0.8% gain, the S&P gained 0.8%, the Nasdaq saw a 1% boost and the Russell 2000 ended the day 1% higher.

Why Freeport-McMoRan Inc (FCX), State Street Corp (STT) and Textron Inc. (TXT) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
State Street (STT), Textron (TXT) and Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) were all taken out behind the woodshed on hump-day, though for understandable reasons.

3 Big Stock Charts for Wednesday: Cisco Systems, Inc. (CSCO), Mosaic Co (MOS) and Intel Corporation (INTC)

By Johnson Research Group
Shares of Mosaic (MOS) rallied above key resistance yesterday ahead of earnings, while Intel (INTC) and Cisco (CSCO) are making rumblings.

3 Stocks to Watch on Wednesday: Alcoa Corp (AA), Cree, Inc. (CREE) and Seagate Technology PLC (STX)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Alcoa (AA), Cree (CREE) and Seagate Technology (STX) all are heading higher Wednesday on the strength of their most recent earnings reports.
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