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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Stocks Rise on Oil, M&A and Apple Inc.

In the end, the Dow Jones gained 1%, the S&P 500 gained 1%, the Nasdaq Composite gained 1.2% and the Russell 2000 finished with a 1.3% gain.

Hottest Manufacturing Stocks Now – AEGR VTAE FOMX CFRX

The following stocks were moving the Manufacturing sector today.

Hottest Retail Trade Stocks Now – SVU PRTS DEST SYX

The following stocks were moving the Retail Trade sector today.

Biggest Movers in Financial Stocks Now – TBBK OPY FBP TIPT

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

Biggest Movers in Mining Stocks Now – ESTE MEMP HCLP FMSA

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

Hottest Services Stocks Now – DHX MIME WOWO FVE

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

Hottest Transportation Stocks Now – USDP WMB PAGP TGP

The following stocks were moving the Transportation sector today.

Why Office Depot Inc (ODP), Time Warner Cable Inc (TWC) and Aduro BioTech Inc (ADRO) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

Office Depot (ODP), Time Warner Cable (TWC) and Aduro BioTech (ADRO) couldn't win for losing on Monday.

Why Anacor Pharmaceuticals Inc (ANAC), Memorial Resource Development Corp (MRD) and Tribune Publishing Co (TPUB) Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

A revival of Merger Monday explains why ANAC, MRD and TPUB are three of today's best stocks.

Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – LC IIJI DSKY BIDU

The following stocks were moving the Services sector today.

Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – PTXP TDW HOS CEA

The following stocks were moving the Transportation sector today.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – CMCT MARA MTU PJT

The following stocks were moving the Financial sector today.

Hottest Manufacturing Stocks Now – ANAC TPUB TTPH CVGI

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

Biggest Movers in Retail Trade Stocks Now – VIPS BKS CONN EZPW

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

Hottest Wholesale Trade Stocks Now – RYI SCHN STKL MCK

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

Monday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Bank of America Corp (BAC) and Facebook Inc (FB)

Apple (AAPL) and Bank of America (BAC) put options rise as support falters, while Facebook (FB) calls are down despite bullish analysis.

3 Stocks to Watch on Monday: Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO), Tribune Publishing Co (TPUB) and Anacor Pharmaceuticals Inc (ANAC)

Anacor Pharmaceuticals (ANAC) and Tribune Publishing (TPUB) are both gapping higher Monday on buyout reports, while Yahoo is seeing some M&A love itself.

Prepare for a Sell-off by Going Half Cash

The market is telling us to be cautious with a potential head-and-shoulders top.

Stocks Break Post-February Uptrend on Retail Worries

In the end, the Dow Jones dropped 1.1%, the S&P lost 0.9%, the Nasdaq wafted down 0.4% and the Russell 2000 lost 0.6%.