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 Inch Higher While ECB, Fed Decisions Loom

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
Stocks rebounded from some early weakness Monday, continuing the upward momentum seen last week in the wake of Friday's better-than-expected jobs report.

Why Cliffs Natural Resources Inc (CLF), E I Du Pont De Nemours and Co (DD) and Peabody Energy Corporation (BTU) Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
Bullishness for energy and natural resources shares today was palpable, underscoring why CLF, DD and BTU are three of the day's best stocks.

Why Cree, Inc. (CREE), Micron Technology, Inc. (MU) and Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Owners of Netflix (NFLX), Cree (CREE) and Micron Technology (MU) should have just stayed in bed Monday morning.

Monday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL) Seadrill Ltd (SDRL) and Alcoa Inc (AA)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Apple (AA) call options rebound as its smartphone market share rises, Seadrill (SDRL) surges on bailout rumors and Alcoa (AA) bounces back from a downgrade.

3 Stocks to Watch on Monday: Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA), Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) and United Continental Holdings Inc (UAL)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Tesla (TSLA) could unveil the Model 3 by the end of the month, Netflix (NFLX) releases House of Cards Season 4 and United Airlines (UAL) is about to get its chief back from medical leave.

Markets Advance Despite Investors’ Caution

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Stocks continue to rise, but safe havens such as gold and bonds remain buyer favorites.

Dow Jones Continues Winning Streak on Job Gains

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
The Dow Jones and other major indices continued their winning streak despite better-than-expected U.S. jobs growth bolstering the case for the Fed,

Why Ambarella Inc (AMBA), Hologic, Inc. (HOLX) and H & R Block Inc (HRB) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
H & R Block (HRB), Ambarella Inc (AMBA), and Hologic (HOLX) all ended the week on a bearish foot. Here's the deal.

Why Carmike Cinemas, Inc. (CKEC), Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras (ADR) (PBR) and Seadrill Ltd (SDRL) Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
Speaking of catalysts, CKEC, PBR and SDRL had plenty of those, explaining why these names are among today's best stocks.

Friday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK) and Petroleo Brasileiro SA Petrobras (ADR) (PBR)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Apple (AAPL) launches Twitter tech support on Twitter (TWTR), Chesapeake Energy (CHK) options surge as shorts cover and Petrobras (PBR) rallies on a $10 billion loan.

Wells Fargo & Co (WFC) Stock: Lock in Profits and Withdraw

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
The recent pop in banking stocks has been a great risk-reward trade, but it's time to bail. That's especially the case for Wells Fargo & Co (WFC) stock.

3 Stocks to Watch on Friday: Ambarella Inc (AMBA), Hewlett Packard Enterprise Co (HPE) and H&R Block Inc (HRB)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Ambarella (AMBA), Hewlett Packard Enterprise (HPE) and H&R Block (HRB) are all set to make waves during Friday's trading. Here's why.

Don’t Chase Stocks Into Major Resistance Zones

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Despite the run-up, volume and internal indicators are telling us to be cautious.

Dow Jones Surges Ahead of Jobs Report

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
Buying pushed the Dow Jones and other major indices even higher on Thursday, nearing levels not seen since December.

Why Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK), Sprint Corp (S) and SolarCity Corp (SCTY) Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

By Todd Shriber, InvestorPlace Contributor
Stocks were lethargic today, but what was not slack were the performances turned in by Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK), SolarCity Corp (SCTY) and Sprint Corp (S).

Why Ciena Corporation (CIEN), The Kroger Co (KR) and Valeant Pharmaceuticals Intl Inc (VRX) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Ciena (CIEN), Kroger (KR) and Valeant Pharmaceuticals (VRX) were facing monumental hurdles on Thursday. Here's what investors need to know.

Home Depot Inc (HD) Stock: Why You Should Take Profits Now

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Home Depot stock has rallied nearly 15% since I declared it oversold and ripe for a counter-trend bounce trade. Hooray! Now get out!

3 Stocks to Watch on Thursday: Semtech Corporation (SMTC), Habit Restaurants Inc (HABT) and Pure Storage Inc (PSTG)

By Karl Utermohlen, InvestorPlace Writer
Semtech (SMTC) released better-than-expected earnings, Habit Restaurants (HABT) announced expansion plans and Pure Storage (PSTG) posted fourth-quarter results.

Stocks May Stall Out Soon

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
We are entering the first band of significant potential resistance.
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