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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Hottest Services Stocks Now – COOL GIGM AAC ATTU

The following stocks were moving the Services sector today.

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The Retail Trade sector saw plenty of trading activity today, including the following leaders and losers.

Biggest Movers in Manufacturing Stocks Now – BCLI SAGE NDSN KURA

The following stocks were moving the Manufacturing sector today.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – MC SNFCA BHB OMF

The following stocks were moving the Financial sector today.

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The following stocks were the biggest movers and shakers in the Services sector today.

Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – ENT CYRX DSX KEP

The Transportation sector saw plenty of trading activity today, including the following leaders and losers.

Hottest Mining Stocks Now – FSM TAHO AGI AG

The following stocks were moving the Mining sector today.

Wednesday’s Vital Data: Bank of America Corp (BAC), Apple Inc. (AAPL) and Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)

Bank of America call options traders bet big on rate hike, Apple (AAPL) up on rate hike benefits and Microsoft (MSFT) Surface gains ground.

3 Stocks to Watch on Wednesday: Heico Corp (HEI), Hertz Global Holdings, Inc. (HTZ) and Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (VRX)

Heico Corp (HEI) reported record net sales, Hertz (HTZ) replaces its CEO and Valeant Pharmaceuticals (VRX) makes more management changes.

The Dow Jones Industrial Average Aiming at 20,000

While it may not last into the new year, it looks as though the Dow Jones Industrial Average should close out 2016 strong.

Trade of the Day: McDonald’s Corporation (MCD) Stock Sizzling Toward $140

As MCD stock breaks out of a downward channel, things are looking good for a tidy surge for McDonald's investors.

Dow Hits Triple-Digit Close, Nears 20,000

In the end, the Dow Jones gained 0.6%, the S&P 500 Index gained 0.7%, the Nasdaq added 1% and the Russell 2000 gained a fraction.

Why Alexion Pharmaceuticals, Inc. (ALXN), Inovalon Holdings Inc (INOV) and Southern Copper Corp (SCCO) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

Southern Copper (SCCO), Alexion Pharmaceuticals (ALXN) and Inovalon Holdings (INOV) couldn't win for losing on Tuesday, though for understandable reasons.

Hottest Transportation Stocks Now – OTTR AVH SPKE AMID

The following stocks were moving the Transportation sector today.

Biggest Movers in Mining Stocks Now – USEG PTR EXK GPRK

The following stocks were the biggest movers and shakers in the Mining sector today.

Biggest Movers in Manufacturing Stocks Now – GLF REPH BOSC ADMP

The following stocks were moving the Manufacturing sector today.

Biggest Movers in Financial Stocks Now – CO MFIN PN FRBK

The following stocks were moving the Financial sector today.

Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – DTRM HTZ ASUR EVI

The following stocks were moving the Services sector today.

Hottest Retail Trade Stocks Now – PCMI NSIT DAVE TA

The Retail Trade sector saw plenty of trading activity today, including the following leaders and losers.