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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Time to Prepare Your Portfolio for Rising Rates

Group rotation is changing which stocks are doing well, and with a Fed rate hike coming, now's the time to grab the appropriate securities.

Stocks End Higher Despite “Safe Haven” Losses

In the end, the Dow Jones gained 0.6%, the S&P 500 gained 0.4%, the Nasdaq gained 0.5% and the Russell 2000 gained 0.7%.

Biggest Movers in Manufacturing Stocks Now – ABEO CRIS MDGL EDGE

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

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

Biggest Movers in Retail Trade Stocks Now – SSI SIG NATH CBD

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

Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – SALM ARCB TK TOO

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

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

Hottest Mining Stocks Now – EPM MCF MCEP HLX

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

Why Acacia Communications, Inc. (ACIA), Constellation Brands, Inc. (STZ), and Twitter Inc (TWTR) Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

On solid day for equities, ACIA, STZ and TWTR stood out

Why Salesforce.com, Inc. (CRM), Immunomedics, Inc. (IMMU) and Verizon Communications Inc. (VZ) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

Immunomedics (IMMU), Verizon Communications (VZ) and Salesforce (CRM) couldn't win for losing on Wednesday.

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

Hottest Mining Stocks Now – REN JONE HK BTE

The following stocks were moving the Mining sector today.

Biggest Movers in Manufacturing Stocks Now – CRBP CHMA CRMD NBY

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

Hottest Transportation Stocks Now – BRS SBLK NVGS HOS

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

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

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

3 Big Stock Charts: Home Depot Inc (HD), Wayfair Inc (W) and iPath S&P 500 VIX Short-Term Futures ETN (VXX)

Home Depot (HD) and Wayfair (W) are at potential breaking points, while the pros are hedging their portfolios for October with VIX Short-Term ETN (VXX).

Wednesday’s Vital Data: Bank of America Corp (BAC), Facebook Inc (FB) and Barrick Gold Corporation (USA) (ABX)

Options volume spikes on Bank of America (BAC) and Barrick Gold (ABX) ahead of jobs data while Facebook (FB) eyes Denmark for new data center.

Fed Rate Hike Fears Keep a Lid on the Markets

Several failed breakouts suggest the markets may be striking out, as we get closer to a likely Fed rate increase.