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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Biggest Movers in Finance Stocks Now – FSB MN IRC PJT

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

Biggest Movers in Retail Trade Stocks Now – BSI LL TCS FRSH

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

Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – OSGB CWCO AES ABY

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

Biggest Movers in Wholesale Trade Stocks Now – WCC NHTC UNVR VTTI

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

Biggest Movers in Mining Stocks Now – VNR PER EC CRC

The following stocks were moving the Mining sector today.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Bank of America Corp (BAC) and Twitter Inc (TWTR)

Apple's (AAPL) target is cut on iPhone weakness, Bank of America (BAC) gets the Fed OK on a capital plan and Twitter watches another exec head out.

Duke Energy Corp: Power Up With DUK Stock!

Duke Energy (DUK) stock has been battered in 2015, but the charts are finally signaling good things for this high yielder.

Don’t Bet on a Bottom Just Yet

Investors cheered the intraday reversal in oil and stocks, but they may be overly optimistic.

Stocks Finish Mixed as Bond Concerns Spread

U.S. equities mostly moved higher on Monday in what was a stomach-churning session, as investors remain on edge heading into the first potential rate hike from the Federal Reserve in nearly a decade later this week.

Why Trina Solar Limited (ADR) (TSL), Atmel Corporation (ATML) and Mattel, Inc. (MAT) Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

Markets got some help from stabilizing oil prices to finish strongly, and Trina Solar, Atmel, and Mattel were among the best stocks.

Why GoPro Inc (GPRO), Dow Chemical Co (DOW) and Newell Rubbermaid Inc. (NWL) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

Questionable mergers and downgrades up-ended GoPro (GPRO), Dow Chemical (DOW) and Newell Rubbermaid (NWL) on Monday.

Monday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Facebook Inc (FB) and Netflix, Inc. (NFLX)

Apple (AAPL) strikes a surprising deal with Taylor Swift, while Facebook (FB) challenges LinkedIn (LNKD) and Netflix (NFLX) faces global content rights woes.

SPY: Make a Fed Week Bet on the S&P 500

Seasonal patterns and a quadruple witching options expiration are among reasons to get bullish on the SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (SPY).

Wall Street May Get Coal in its Stocking This Year

There appears to be little hope of turning this market around before Dec. 31.

Stocks Suffer on Credit, Crude Oil Carnage

The precipitous drop in the markets follows last week's spectacular gain for the largest single-day decline since September.

5 Best Stocks Under $5 This Week – BPMX LPTH FSNN SUNE RCON

Despite a down week, sub-$5 stocks Bio PharmX, LightPath Technologies, Fusion Telecommunications, Sunedison and Recon Technology all made their mark.

Why Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO), Sprint Corp (S) and Energy Transfer Equity LP (ETE) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

Yahoo! (YHOO), Sprint (S) and Energy Transfer Equity (ETE) each used more than their fair share of red ink on Friday.

Why Corning Incorporated (GLW), Whole Foods Market, Inc. (WFM) and Finisar Corporation (FNSR) Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

Markets collapsed along with oil prices, but Corning, Whole Foods Market, and Finisar were steady boats agailnst the tide.

The Death of the Middle Class: What It Means for Investors

It's not just a cliche. The average middle class family is slowly becoming lower class, if only by attrition and inflation.