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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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.

Hottest Mining Stocks Now – DNR WLL EPE ESV

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

Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – ISSC SNDE HRI SQ

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

Why Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (VRX), Barrick Gold Corporation (USA) (ABX) and Autodesk, Inc. (ADSK) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

Valeant Pharmaceuticals (VRX), Barrick Gold (ABX) and Autodesk (ADSK) never even had a shot at making forward progress on Wednesday.

Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – DRYS NAO CKH ENLC

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

Biggest Movers in Construction Stocks Now – AGX GLDD STRL DHI

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

Biggest Movers in Financial Stocks Now – PFBX CLDC OCN WAC

The following stocks were moving the Financial sector today.

Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – SPLK AROC IDN URI

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

Biggest Movers in Manufacturing Stocks Now – CSBR NVET CRR HES

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

3 Big Stock Charts for Wednesday: Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA), Facebook Inc (FB) and Microsoft Corporation (MSFT)

Shares of Tesla (TSLA) and Facebook (FB) have been weighing the tech sector down, while Microsoft (MSFT) continues its slow and steady rally.

Hottest Mining Stocks Now – CRC GBR HCLP OAS

The following stocks were moving the Mining sector today.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – PLBC PBT IBN IMH

The following stocks were moving the Financial sector today.

Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – GLBS HOS ERA TDW

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

3 Stocks to Watch on Tuesday: United States Oil Fund LP (ETF) (USO), Splunk Inc (SPLK) and Autodesk, Inc. (ADSK)

The United States Oil Fund (USO) is up big on OPEC's production cut deal, Splunk (SPLK) is soaring on earnings and Autodesk (ADSK) is taking a step back.

Wednesday’s Vital Data: Facebook Inc (FB), Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) and Comcast Corporation (CMCSA)

Facebook (FB) puts games in Messenger, Micron Technology (MU) options up on target hike and Comcast (CMCSA) up on safe-haven bid.

Biotechnology Stocks Showing Signs of a Bottom

Biotechnology stocks have been pummeled this year, but it looks like fortune might finally be favoring them.