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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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Why Clovis Oncology Inc (CLVS), Seagate Technology PLC (STX) and Sprint Corp (S) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Clovis Oncology (CLVS), Seagate Technology (STX) and Sprint (S) used more than their fair share of red ink on Wednesday.

Why GoPro Inc (GPRO), Joy Global Inc. (JOY) and JPMorgan Chase & Co. (JPM) Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
Executive news, the commodities rally and earnings elevated GPRO, JOY and JPM to best stocks of the day status.

Wednesday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Bank of America Corp (BAC) and Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Analysts are bullish on Chesapeake (CHK) following credit deal, Apple (AAPL) is on Goldman’s buy list, Bank of America (BAC) call options are brisk ahead of earnings.

3 Stocks to Watch on Wednesday: Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (VRX), CSX Corporation (CSX) and Adtran, Inc. (ADTN)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Valeant Pharmaceuticals (VRX) was dipping on a default notice, CSX Corporation (CSX) was up despite missing its revenue target and Adtran (ADTN) was set to rise on impressive financial results.

Biotech May be Bargain Hunters’ Next Target

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Buyers seem to be focused on only the most beaten-down sectors.

Oil Gives Stocks a Lift Ahead of Bank Earnings

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
In the end, the Dow Jones gained 0.9%, the S&P 500 gained 1%, the Nasdaq wafted up by 0.8% and the Russell 2000 finished the day a percent higher.

Why Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK), Marathon Oil Corporation (MRO) and Yandex NV (YNDX) Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
It is oil's rise that explains why CHK and MRO are two of today's best stocks, while analyst chatter helped YNDX join that group.

Why Juniper Networks, Inc. (JNPR), Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) and Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Although the broad market made big-time gains today, Juniper Networks, Inc. (JNPR), Micron Technology (MU) and Starbucks Corporation (SBUX) couldn't jump on board that train.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: Alcoa Inc (AA), Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK) and Netflix, Inc. (NFLX)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Alcoa (AA) options surge ahead of Q1 results, Chesapeake (CHK) soars on credit deal and Netflix (NFLX) stock stays neutral on Disney (DIS) buyout speculation.

3 Big Stock Charts for Tuesday: Bank of America Corp (BAC), Citigroup Inc (C) and General Motors Corporation (GM)

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
Bank of America (BAC), Citigroup (C) and General Motors (GM) are all sporting enough warning signs in their charts to warrant a closer eye right now.

3 Stocks on Watch on Tuesday: Alcoa Inc (AA), Juniper Networks, Inc. (JNPR) and Marathon Oil Corporation (MRO)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Alcoa (AA) is slumping to kick off the Q1 earnings season, Juniper Networks (JNPR) issued a warning and Marathon Oil (MRO) also will be on the move Tuesday.

My Top Gold Pick Is…

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Investors should take notice that miners are behaving better than stocks in other sectors.

Stocks Collapse on Low Earnings Expectations

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
In the end, the Dow Jones Industrial Average lost 0.1%, the S&P 500 lost 0.3%, the Nasdaq Composite lost 0.4% and the Russell 2000 lost 0.3%.

Why Hertz Global Holdings Inc (HTZ), National-Oilwell Varco, Inc. (NOV) and Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (VRX) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Hertz Global Holdings Inc (HTZ), National-Oilwell Varco, Inc. (NOV) and Valeant Pharmaceuticals (VRX) were a key part of the reason stocks got started on the wrong foot this week.

Monday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Facebook Inc (FB) and Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Facebook (FB) options surge as original posting declines, Apple (AAPL) rumors tout a thinner watch and Tesla Motors (TSLA) retreats from overbought levels.

3 Stocks to Watch on Monday: Alcoa Inc (AA), Apple Inc. (AAPL) and Wal-Mart Stores, Inc. (WMT)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Alcoa (AA) is about to kick off what's expected to be a disappointing Q1 earnings season, Apple's (AAPL) new iPhone is getting mixed reviews and Walmart (WMT) is cutting deep into prices.

An Infection That Could Spread to the Entire Market

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The important retail sector appears to be in the midst of a massive breakdown.

Stocks Post Quiet Gains on Oil Ahead of Earnings

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
The Dow Jones gained 0.2%, the S&P 500 added 0.3%, the Nasdaq wafted up 0.1% and the Russell 2000 ended the day with 0.2% gain.

Why Amira Nature Foods Ltd (ANFI), Jack in the Box Inc. (JACK) and Ulta Salon, Cosmetics & Fragrance, Inc. (ULTA) Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
Markets rebounded a little for Friday, aided by ANFI, JACK and ULTA, which earned best stocks of the day status.
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