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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Trade of the Day: Boeing Co (BA) Looking at Another Leg Up

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
After Boeing successfully hit a target of $160 in December, look for another increase in BA stock, aiming for $180.

Stocks Mixed as Earnings Season Kicks Off

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
At the week's end, the Dow closed down 10 basis points, Nasdaq gained 0.50%, the S&P 500 posted 0.18% gains and the Russell 2000 ended 0.81% higher.

Why Infosys Ltd ADR (INFY), GameStop Corp. (GME) and Hovnanian Enterprises, Inc. (HOV) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Infosys (INFY), Hovnanian Enterprises (HOV) and GameStop (GME) each used more than their fair share of red ink on Friday.

3 Big Stock Charts for Friday: SPDR Gold Trust (ETF) (GLD), Medtronic PLC (MDT) and Caterpillar Inc. (CAT)

By Johnson Research Group
Technical tests for Caterpillar (CAT), Medtronic (MDT) and SPDR Gold Trust ETF (GLD) stock are ready to set the course for their next 10% moves.

3 Stocks to Watch on Friday: WPX Energy Inc (WPX), PNC Financial Services Group Inc (PNC) and Morgan Stanley (MS)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
PNC (PNC) beats Q4 earnings expectations, Morgan Stanley (MS) announces cutbacks and WPX Energy (WPX) is offering stock to finance an asset purchase.

Friday’s Vital Data: Bank of America Corp (BAC), Apple Inc. (AAPL) and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (FCAU)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Bank of America (BAC) options up ahead of earnings, Apple (AAPL) antitrust lawsuit revived and Fiat Chrysler (FCAU) accused of cheating on emissions.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average Is Focused on the Financials

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
If the big banks can put forward strong earnings then the Dow Jones Industrial Average could finally challenge 20,000.

Trade of the Day: Qualcomm, Inc. (QCOM) Stock Signals More Growth

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Qualcomm has been hovering in a range for a while now, and QCOM stock looks poised to make another positive move soon.

Stocks Slump as the Trump Rally Loses Air

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
Thursday ended with the Dow down 0.32%, the S&P 500 gave back 0.21%, Nasdaq ended 0.3% lower and the Russell 2000 dropped 0.9%.

Why Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV (FCAU), Hess Corp. (HES) and AK Steel Holding Corporation (AKS) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Hess (HES), AK Steel (AKS) and Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCAU) were all victims of bad news on Thursday. Here's what you need to know.

3 Big Stock Charts for Thursday: Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN), Kraft Heinz Co (KHC) and AK Steel Holding Corporation (AKS)

By Johnson Research Group
Amazon (AMZN) and Kraft Heinz (KHC) shares are improving their outlook, while AK Steel (AKS) suffers from a downgrade.

Markets Are Looking to the Nasdaq to Lead

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
As the Nasdaq made its seventh consecutive closing high on Wednesday, the overall trend still looks positive.

Stocks Rebound in Wake of Trump Volatility

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
Healthcare stocks were the laggards, down 1%, after Trump criticized drug pricing and the lack of a bidding process as part of the Medicare drug benefit.

Why Juniper Networks, Inc. (JNPR), Supervalu Inc. (SVU) and Bristol-Myers Squibb Co (BMY) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Juniper Networks (JNPR), Bristol-Myers Squibb (BMY) and Supervalu (SVU) lost their uphill battles they were forced to fight on Wednesday.

3 Big Stock Charts for Wednesday: Rite Aid Corporation (RAD), Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (VRX) and Williams Companies Inc (WMB)

By Johnson Research Group
The quiet pre-earnings season is offering some opportunity for the technical traders as headlines are now moving names like Valeant (VRX), Williams Companies (WMB) and Rite Aid (RAD).

3 Stocks to Watch on Wednesday: Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK), United Continental Holdings Inc (UAL) and Parsley Energy Inc (PE)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Merck (MRK) surged Tuesday, United Airlines (UAL) is the least profitable U.S. carrier and Parsley Energy (PE) announced secondary offering.

3 Stocks to Watch on Wednesday: Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK), United Continental Holdings Inc (UAL) and Parsley Energy Inc (PE)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Merck (MRK) surged Tuesday, United Airlines (UAL) is the least profitable U.S. carrier and Parsley Energy (PE) announced secondary offering.

Don’t Worry, the Dow Jones Industrial Average Will Hit 20,000

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
While the 20,000 level has been a big barrier for the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the markets still look bullish.

Trade of the Day: Celgene Corporation (CELG) Stock Keeps Growing

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
After Celgene made its target, it looks like CELG stock is ready to go even higher, rewarding its investors.
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