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 Nasdaq Is Taking a Short-Term Hit

The NASDAQ and Dow are diverging for the moment thanks in part to post-election sentiment and concerns about the tech sector.

Trade of the Day: Valero Energy Corporation (VLO) Stock Ready for Another Push

After Valero made a push higher in October and November, VLO stock is pulling back to another attractive entry point.

Dow Drops, Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) CEO Schultz Calls It Quits

Howard Schultz announced he was stepping down as Starbucks (SBUX) CEO to cap a down day on a suddenly hesitant market.

Hottest Manufacturing Stocks Now – DFFN KURA MOD SBOT

The following stocks were moving the Manufacturing sector today.

Why Nvidia Corporation (NVDA), Express, Inc. (EXPR) and Dollar General Corp. (DG) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

Nvidia (NVDA), Express (EXPR) and Dollar General (DG) never even had a shot at bullishness on Thursday. Here's what you need to know.

Hottest Mining Stocks Now – WTI LGCY EPM ATW

The following stocks were moving the Mining sector today.

Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – GIGM RNWK SHO INST

The following stocks were moving the Services sector today.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – FCFP UBFO QCP OPY

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

Hottest Transportation Stocks Now – NVGS NSH TGS JE

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

Hottest Mining Stocks Now – MXC SYRG MTDR UNT

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

Hottest Services Stocks Now – MNRO MG PRAA HEES

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

Biggest Movers in Manufacturing Stocks Now – BLUE CLC BIOA OCIP

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

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – CIVB OXBR OZM FCCO

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

Hottest Transportation Stocks Now – DCIX SHIP SINO ESEA

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

3 Stocks to Watch on Thursday: Box Inc (BOX), Guess?, Inc. (GES) and Synopsys, Inc. (SNPS)

Box (BOX), Guess (GES) and Synopsys (SNPS) all posted their most recent quarterly earnings data with reports released Wednesday after hours.

S&P 500 Calls for Buying … Cautious Buying

While it looks like the trend will continue upward, it's wise not to chase overpriced stocks on the S&P 500 and in other indices.

Trade of the Day: Schlumberger Limited. (SLB) Pushing Forward

With oil looking up, Schlumberger is poised to move along with it, making SLB look like a good buy right now.

The S&P 500 Stumbles Despite OPEC Production Cut

OPEC's production cut led to widespread gains in the energy sector on Wednesday, but the S&P 500 and other major indices didn't share in the optimism.

Hottest Manufacturing Stocks Now – FTK SPCB TESO SCX

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