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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Russell 2000 Looking Weak — Set Up Your Defense

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The Russell 2000 hasn't gone full bear yet, but with so many warning signs it may be prudent to prepare for what's coming.

Trade of the Day: Buy Merck & Co., Inc. (MRK) … But Not Yet

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
While Merck looks like it will be rewarding shareholders well in the future, the price of MRK stock is just a little too high right now.

Dow Jones Tests 18,000 on China Disappointment

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
U.S. equities finished in the red on Thursday after recovering from steep early morning losses driven by disappointment out of China.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – MARPS BSBR FIG HGT

By Portfolio Grader
The following stocks were moving the Financial sector today.

Hottest Transportation Stocks Now – GOL LUV SAVE ALGT

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

Hottest Services Stocks Now – AVXL BSQR MOBL CSC

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

Hottest Mining Stocks Now – ECT ECR REN RRC

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

Biggest Movers in Wholesale Trade Stocks Now – BXC ANW NHTC HWKN

By Portfolio Grader
The following stocks were the biggest movers and shakers in the Wholesale Trade sector today.

Biggest Movers in Manufacturing Stocks Now – GNCA NTLA BPMC MRTX

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

Why CSX Corporation (CSX), Ocular Therapeutix Inc (OCUL), and Ulta Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrance, Inc. (ULTA) Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
Some stocks fought off the news out of China, including CSX, OCUL and ULTA.

Why Freeport-McMoRan Inc (FCX), Nokia Corp (ADR) (NOK) and Regions Financial Corp (RF) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Freeport-McMoRan (FCX), Regions Financial (RF) and Nokia (NOK) were doomed from the start of Thursday's trading.

Hottest Services Stocks Now – EVDY PDFS ARWR DWCH

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

Hottest Transportation Stocks Now – OGS CIG UGI NFG

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

Hottest Mining Stocks Now – FSM PVG NOG GFI

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

3 Big Stock Charts: Progressive Corp (PGR), American Express Company (AXP) and the ProShares UltraShort S&P500 ETF (SDS)

By Johnson Research Group
Progressive (PGR) and American Express (AXP) will lure short sellers and bears, while the Proshares Ultrashort ETF (SDS) is a good hedge against the market's declines.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – TIER BFS FPO OCN

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

Biggest Movers in Manufacturing Stocks Now – OCUL LNN AEZS ESPR

By Portfolio Grader
The following stocks were moving the Manufacturing sector today.

Hottest Retail Trade Stocks Now – ULTA RAD TACO WMT

By Portfolio Grader
The following stocks were moving the Retail Trade sector today.

3 Stocks to Watch on Thursday: Aetna Inc (AET), Humana Inc (HUM) and Wells Fargo & Co (WFC)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Aetna (AET) has garnered strong ratings, Humana (HUM) is on the decline and Wells Fargo's (WFC) CEO John Stump has departed the company.
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