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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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Dow Jones Falls After Flirting With 20,000

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
By Tuesday's close, the Dow gave back 32 points, the Nasdaq wafted up 20 points, the S&P finished flat and the Russell 2000 gained 0.99%.

Why Williams Companies Inc (WMB), Fitbit Inc (FIT) and Merrimack Pharmaceuticals Inc (MACK) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Fitbit (FIT), Williams Companies (WMB) and Merrimack Pharmaceuticals (MACK) woke up on the wrong side of the bed on Tuesday.

3 Big Stock Charts for Tuesday: Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN), Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) and Adobe Systems Incorporated (ADBE)

By Johnson Research Group
Shares of Amazon (AMZN), Starbucks (SBUX) and Adobe Systems (ADBE) are all making attempts to break out of their recent trading ranges.

3 Stocks to Watch on Tuesday: Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG), Barracuda Networks Inc (CUDA) and WD-40 Company (WDFC)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Chipotle (CMG) rises despite reporting a few disappointing financials, Barracuda Networks (CUDA) earnings beat expectations and WD-40 (WDMC) slips.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Walt Disney Co (DIS) and Ford Motor Company (F)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Apple (AAPL) options ride Morgan Stanley “top pick” rating, Walt Disney’s (DIS) “Rogue One” tops box office four weeks and Ford (F) hits Detroit Auto Show.

The Nasdaq and Tech Stocks Quietly Lead

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The soldiers should continue to lead as we move full force into 2017, as the Nasdaq reaches a new closing high.

Trade of the Day: Powershares QQQ Trust Series 1 (QQQ) ETF Is High Risk, High Return

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The Powershares QQQ Trust is full of strong companies, and the QQQ ETF could makes sense for either short- or long-term investors.

Stocks Slide as Dow 20,000 Slips Away

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
In the end, the Dow Jones lost 0.4%, the S&P 500 dropped 0.4%, the Nasdaq Composite wafted up 0.2% and the Russell 2000 finished down 0.7%.

Why Davita Inc (DVA), J C Penney Company Inc (JCP) and Acuity Brands, Inc. (AYI) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Davita (DVA), JCPenney (JCP) and Acuity Brands (AYI) investors were wishing the weekend lasted one more day on Monday.

3 Big Stock Charts for Monday: CSX Corporation (CSX), Intel Corporation (INTC) and Bank of America Corp (BAC)

By Johnson Research Group
This week, CSX (CSX), Intel (INTC) and Bank of America (BAC) are ready to swing back into action on earnings results.

3 Stocks to Watch on Monday: Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN), Alphabet Inc (GOOGL) and Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Amazon's (AMZN) Alexa will be in Volkswagens, Alphabet (GOOGL) minivans will hit the road and Tesla (TSLA) is pushing further ahead with self-driving tech.

Monday’s Vital Data: Facebook Inc (FB), Nvidia Corporation (NVDA) and AT&T Inc. (T)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Facebook (FB) stock faces a “death cross,” Nvidia (NVDA) options mixed on Audi AI-powered car deal and AT&T (T) stumbles on Trump merger concerns.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average Still Looking Up

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
While it's still shy of 20,000, the Dow Jones Industrial Average is still trying its hardest -- slowly -- to get there.

Trade of the Day: WPX Energy Inc (WPX) Stock Powering Double-Digit Gains

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Look for WPX stock to make another move to the upside as it moves toward breaking out of a flag formation.

Dow Brushes Against 20,000 on Weak Jobs Report

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
In the end, the Dow gained 0.3%, the S&P added 0.4%, the Nasdaq wafted up 0.6 and the Russell 2000 finished lower by 0.3%.

Why Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc (REGN), Teva Pharmaceutical Industries Ltd ADR (TEVA) and AT&T Inc. (T) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Teva Pharmaceutical (TEVA), AT&T (T) and Regeneron Pharmaceuticals (REGN) never even had a prayer of making gains on Friday.

3 Big Stock Charts for Friday: Activision Blizzard, Inc. (ATVI), Hasbro, Inc. (HAS) and Moody’s Corporation (MCO)

By Johnson Research Group
Activision (ATVI), Hasbro (HAS) and Moody's (MCO) shares are all seeing pressure from their charts as recent short-term rallies have run their course straight into trendline resistance.

3 Stocks to Watch on Friday: Amgen, Inc. (AMGN), Gap Inc (GPS) and PriceSmart, Inc. (PSMT)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Amgen (AMGN) won a key patent dispute, Gap (GPS) posts strong holiday sales and PriceSmart (PSMT) profit rises ahead of Friday's trading.

Friday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) and J C Penney Company Inc (JCP)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Apple (AAPL) options rise on a Guggenheim “buy” amid India fight, JCPenney (JCP) is dragged lower by shoddy results and Netflix (NFLX) gets a boost from Diller comments.
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