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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3 Stocks to Watch on Friday: Applied Materials, Inc. (AMAT), Gap Inc (GPS) and Corrections Corp Of America (CXW)

Applied Materials (AMAT) and Gap (GPS) reported quarterly earnings figures, while Corrections Corp (CXW) responded to a prison announcement by the DOJ.

Watch for the Market to Break Out Soon

Successive daily reversals indicate the narrow consolidation may soon resolve to the upside.

Trade of the Day: FIT Stock Boasts a Strong Buy Signal

The recent pullback offers a buying opportunity in Fitbit Inc.

Biggest Movers in Retail Trade Stocks Now – SPWH TUES BNED PIR

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

Hottest Manufacturing Stocks Now – SPHS WINT MTP AIMT

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

Russell 2000 Rushes Ahead as Markets Charge

A short-covering rally in oil pressed energy stocks higher Thursday, and small-caps took the spotlight away from their larger brethren.

Hottest Mining Stocks Now – SGY USEG PES MEMP

The following stocks were moving the Mining sector today.

Hottest Services Stocks Now – MXPT SMSI CSLT GEN

The following stocks were moving the Services sector today.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – GWGH ZAIS TIPT SJT

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

Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – CPLP USDP AIRT RRTS

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

Why Kinder Morgan Inc (KMI), NetApp Inc. (NTAP) and Williams Companies Inc (WMB) Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

Broader indexes made modest gains, but more exciting advances arrived courtesy of KMI, NTAP and WMB.

Why Twitter Inc (TWTR), Agilent Technologies Inc (A) and Corrections Corp Of America (CXW) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

Twitter (TWTR), Agilent Technologies (A) and Corrections Corp Of America (CXW) never even had a chance of closing out Thursday with a gain.

Biggest Movers in Financial Stocks Now – UIHC COWN IBN LTS

The following stocks were moving the Financial sector today.

Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – TOO HOS GOL CALL

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

Hottest Mining Stocks Now – GBR CRK DNR AREX

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

Hottest Manufacturing Stocks Now – BLDP NTAP TWIN DGLY

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

Hottest Retail Trade Stocks Now – SSI NWY BOOT ATV

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

Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – ARWR CACI AMBR KGJI

The following stocks were moving the Services sector today.

3 Big Stock Charts for Thursday: Fiserv Inc (FISV), Salesforce.com, Inc. (CRM) and Baker Hughes Incorporated (BHI)

Fiserv (FISV) should benefit from short-term technical support while Baker Hughes (BHI) and Salesforce (CRM) may be shifting toward sellers.