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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Market Not Broken, but It Sure Is Badly Bent

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Oil's sell-off sparked a bearish intraday reversal in the Dow and S&P 500.

Stocks Falter on Commodity, Currency Turmoil

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
The market is back in the red for the year as oil and poor tech performance weighs on stocks.

Why Dow Chemical Co (DOW), Vera Bradley, Inc. (VRA) and Wynn Resorts Limited (WYNN) Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

By Ethan Roberts, InvestorPlace Contributor
More volatility in the oil sector had markets on edge today, but Dow Chemical, Vera Bradley, and Wynn Resorts were three stocks that did not disappoint.

Why SunPower Corporation (SPWR), Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) and Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
SunPower Corporation (SPWR), Costco Wholesale Corporation (COST) and Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO) couldn't win for losing on Wednesday.

Suncor Energy Inc. (USA): Here Comes a Bullish Reversal! (SU)

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
On Tuesday, Suncor Energy (SU) saw some heavy call buying at a key area of support. Bulls should take notice of SU stock.

The Main Risk Heading Into the Fed Meeting

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Traders could get chopped around in a directionless, low implied volatility tape.

Dow Jones Loses Critical Support as Oil Rout Continues

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
Wall Street was hit again on Tuesday after crude oil fell to fresh seven-year lows, slamming energy stocks hard. The XLE touched lows not seen since late September, down nearly 17% from its early November high.

Why Fairchild Semiconductor Intl Inc (FCS), FireEye Inc (FEYE) and Children’s Place Inc (PLCE) Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

By Ethan Roberts, InvestorPlace Contributor
Weak data from China and further declines in oil prices upset Wall Street today, but Fairchild Semiconductor, FireEye, and Childrens Place were three that bucked the trend rather nicely.

Why United Natural Foods, Inc. (UNFI), Qualcomm, Inc. (QCOM) and H & R Block Inc (HRB) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
United Natural Foods (UNFI), QUALCOMM (QCOM) and H & R Block (HRB) never even had a prayer on Tuesday.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: Netflix, Inc. (NFLX), Energy Transfer Equity LP (ETE) and Pandora Media Inc. (P)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Netflix (NFLX) dives on content spending. Energy Transfer Equity (ETE) hit as crude drops 5%. Pandora (P) blasted after debt offering.

QQQ: Why the Nasdaq-100 Will Pop Into Year’s End

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Performance anxiety on the part of lagging fund managers this year will likely trump any geopolitical fears. The QQQ ETF should benefit.

Lack of Fear Could be Prelude to a Nasty Surprise

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
A year-end rally can't be ruled out, but VIX could still issue a sell signal.

Stocks Drift Lower as Oil Gets Slammed

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
Chatter is shifting the Fed's first rate hike since 2006 to what comes afterwards. Currently, the market expects only two additional rate hikes in 2016.

Hottest Manufacturing Stocks Now – GAI IDRA BNTC BOTA

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

Why Keurig Green Mountain Inc (GMCR), JetBlue Airways Corporation (JBLU) and Sodastream International Ltd (SODA) Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

By Ethan Roberts, InvestorPlace Contributor
Falling energy prices rattled the markets today, but Keurig Green Mountain, JetBlue Airways, and Sodastream were exceptions to that trend.

Hottest Retail Trade Stocks Now – ATV BPTH FLWS NDLS

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

Hottest Finance Stocks Now – SONA FMD WMIH UNTY

By Portfolio Grader
The Finance sector saw plenty of trading activity today, including the following leaders and losers.

Why Energy Transfer Equity LP (ETE), Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) and Bluebird Bio Inc (BLUE) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Energy Transfer Equity (ETE), Netflix (NFLX) and Bluebird Bio (BLUE) had a miserable start to the new trading week.

Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – OSGB NRG RLOG JBLU

By Portfolio Grader
The Transportation sector saw plenty of trading activity today, including the following leaders and losers.
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