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

Biggest Movers in Mining Stocks Now – LGCY BCEI CWEI ERN

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

Wednesday’s Vital Data: Bank of America Corp (BAC), Twitter Inc (TWTR) and Netflix, Inc. (NFLX)

Bank of America (BAC) options active as BAC stock rolls over, Twitter (TWTR) calls look for rebound from record lows and Netflix (NFLX) is rejected by resistance.

3 Stocks to Watch on Wednesday: BHP Billiton Limited (ADR) (BHP), Gluu Mobile Inc. (GLUU) and Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA)

BHP Billiton (BHP) faces a $43 billion lawsuit, Glu Mobile (GLUU) is getting slammed after earnings and Tesla (TSLA) looks shaky in the run-up to its own report.

Bullish Reversal in Dollar Would Spell Trouble

Confirmation buying in the dollar index could put more pressure on stocks and commodities.

Stocks Slump on Currency, Commodity Volatility

In the end, the Dow Jones lost 0.8%, the S&P 500 dropped 0.9%, the Nasdaq Composite fell 1.1% and the Russell 2000 ended the day 1.7% lower.

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

Hottest Manufacturing Stocks Now – MLSS VBLT SBBP BSTG

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

Hottest Transportation Stocks Now – CGI ROIAK WMB SWFT

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.

Why Encana Corporation (USA) (ECA), On Deck Capital Inc (ONDK) and Vale SA (ADR) (VALE) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

Encana (ECA), On Deck Capital (ONDK) and Vale (VALE) never even had a prayer of making gains on Tuesday.

Why Fidelity National Information Services (FIS), Pfizer Inc. (PFE) and Yelp Inc (YELP) Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

Although stocks suffered Tuesday, FIS, PFE and YELP had tailwinds on their way to joining the best-stocks-of-the-day club.

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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 – BBW DENN TACO TXRH

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

Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – CARB EGOV FVE FLY

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

Hottest Manufacturing Stocks Now – RYAM AXTI HSKA CTS

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

Hottest Transportation Stocks Now – OTTR NWN SKYS NXST

The following stocks were moving the Transportation sector today.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: Baidu Inc (ADR) (BIDU), Pfizer Inc. (PFE) and Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (VRX)

Baidu (BIDU) put options pile on Chinese investigation, Pfizer (PFE) calls slip ahead of earnings and Valeant Pharmaceuticals (VRX) dives on investor commentary.

3 Stocks to Watch on Tuesday: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Mylan NV (MYL) and Yelp Inc (YELP)

Mylan (MYL) is surging on strong quarterly earnings, while Yelp (YELP) is enjoying a nod from the "smart money." Apple (AAPL)? Apple is just hoping for some help from the charts.