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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Oops, the Fed Did it Again

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The central bank once again succeeded in making the one move that would boost stocks.

Dow Jones, Nasdaq Rebound as Fed Holds the Line

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
In the end, the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.4%, the S&P 500 gained 0.6%, the Nasdaq Composite finished off 0.8% higher and the Russell 2000 ended the day with a 0.7% gain.

Why Caesars Entertainment Corp (CZR), LinkedIn Corp (LNKD) and Mallinckrodt PLC (MNK) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Mallinckrodt (MNK), Caesars Entertainment Corp (CZR) and LinkedIn (LNKD) were suspiciously left out of Wednesday's market-wide, post-Yellen-comment advance. Here's the deal.

Why CBS Corporation (CBS), Celator Pharmaceuticals Inc (CPXX) and Oracle Corporation (ORCL) Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
Investors cheered CBS, CPXX and ORCL today as those stocks saw significant price inflation for a variety of reasons.

Wednesday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (VRX) and Intel Corporation (INTC)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Morgan Stanley touts Apple (AAPL) iPhone shipments, Valeant (VRX) options spike on a default warning and Intel (INTC) looks to sell assets from its Intel Capital unit.

3 Stocks to Watch on Wednesday: Chipotle Mexican Grill, Inc. (CMG), Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (VRX) and Oracle Corporation (ORCL)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Oracle (ORCL) stock pops following its quarterly results, but Valeant (VRX) is staring at continued losses following its rough guidance, and Chipotle (CMG) is projecting a BIG loss.

Market Hesitates Ahead of Fed Announcement

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
A double-top in MDY just below major resistance is enough to make me pause.

Dow Jones Ekes By as Wall Street Awaits Fed

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
In the end, the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.1%, the S&P 500 lost 0.2%, the Nasdaq Composite fell 0.5% and the Russell 2000 ended with a 1.6% loss.

Why Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (VRX), Best Buy Co Inc (NYSE:BBY) and Freeport-McMoRan Inc (FCX) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Best Buy (BBY), Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) and Valeant Pharmaceuticals (VRX) were fighting an uphill (and losing) battle from the start on Tuesday.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: Facebook Inc (FB), Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA) and Oracle Corporation (ORCL)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
A Facebook (FB) analyst projects increased ad revenue, Tesla (TSLA) options jump on an analyst upgrade and Oracle (ORCL) options are active ahead of earnings.

3 Big Stock Charts for Tuesday: Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA), 3D Systems Corporation (DDD) and SPDR S&P Oil & Gas Explore & Prod. (ETF) (XOP)

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
The charts of the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DIA), 3D Systems (DDD) and an oil and gas ETF (XOP) will tell us much about where things are going next.

3 Stocks to Watch on Tuesday: MannKind Corporation (MNKD), Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (VRX) and Solazyme Inc (SZYM)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
MannKind (MNKD) and Valeant Pharmaceuticals (VRX) look set to open Tuesday down big after releasing financial results, but Solazyme (SZYM) could run hot.

Don’t Anticipate a Breakout This Year

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
We're finally seeing some positive signals, but the market's internal energy is almost used up.

Dow Jones, Nasdaq Begin Week With Modest Gains

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
The Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.1%, the S&P 500 lost 0.1%, the Nasdaq Composite gained a fraction and the Russell 2000 lost 0.1%. Crude oil and gold both moved lower.

Why Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras (ADR) (PBR), Acorda Therapeutics Inc (ACOR) and ArcelorMittal SA (ADR) (MT) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
ArcelorMittal SA (MT), Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras (PBR) and Acorda Therapeutics Inc (ACOR) were among the biggest reasons stocks couldn't take flight on Monday.

Monday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Bank of America Corp. (BAC) and Intel Corporation (INTC)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Apple (AAPL) options are buzzing ahead of its March 21 event, BofA (BAC) has been downgraded at Vetr and Intel (INTC) may have found its way back inside the iPhone.

Stocks Now in Maximum Resistance Area

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The market is showing strength, but traders should remain cautious.

J C Penney Company Inc (JCP): This Rally Has Been Too Much

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
JCPenney (JCP) stock might have just hit the "pause" button on its rally. This sharp upturn is terribly overdone and begs for a reversion move lower.

3 Stocks to Watch on Monday: Chevron Corporation (CVX), Ford Motor Company (F) and United Continental Holdings Inc (UAL)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Ford (F) is opening Smart Mobility subsidiary, United Airlines (UAL) is in a proxy battle and Chevron (CVX) hope to keep up its strong Q1 rally.
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