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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Bulls Fight to Hold Rally

However, it currently looks more like a short-covering panic than a bullish reversal.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – RATE TPL AINV SAN

Financial stocks declined broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.5%.

Hottest Technology Stocks Now – ENS BITA MRVL MU

Technology stocks rose 0.2% on Wall Street on Tuesday.

Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – AM HST DLR TGH

Services stocks finished down broadly on Wall Street on Tuesday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 1.1%.

Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – MYGN VRX IRWD XRAY

Healthcare stocks declined on Wall Street on Tuesday, down 2.4%.

Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – BAK FCX KGC AA

Basic materials stocks finished up 1.3% on Wall Street on Tuesday.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – DAN RGR F WBC

Consumer cyclical stocks finished down broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.7%.

Stocks Move Back in the Red Ahead of Earnings

Stocks took a haircut to move back in the red on continued weakness in biotech, while YUM and ADBE missed earnings and slashed guidance.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – UNFI GMCR DLX IBA

Consumer noncyclical stocks declined broadly on Wall Street on Tuesday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.7%.

Biggest Movers in Energy Stocks Now – OAS NBR SPN WFT

Energy stocks finished up 2.2% on Wall Street on Tuesday.

Why E I Du Pont De Nemours And Co (DD), Peabody Energy Corporation (BTU) and PMC-Sierra Inc (PMCS) Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

Stocks failed to sustain their rally today, but E I Du Pont De Nemours And Co (DD), Peabody Energy Corporation (BTU) and PMC-Sierra Inc (PMCS) were bright spots.

Hottest Capital Goods Stocks Now – CAT EXP WSO MTW

Capital goods stocks finished flat today on Wall Street.

Why Skyworks Solutions Inc (SWKS), Illumina, Inc. (ILMN) and EXACT Sciences Corporation (EXAS) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

Tuesday was miserable for owners of Skyworks Solutions (SWKS), Illumina (ILMN) and EXACT Sciences (EXAS), though for understandable reasons.

Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – SFL OMAB FDX MINI

Transportation stocks declined on Wall Street on Tuesday, down 1.0%.

Hottest Utilities Stocks Now – POM AES MDU SEP

Utilities stocks finished down 0.7% on Wall Street today.

China: Why the Dragon Is Slowing

China's mad rush to build, build, build has left the country with an overcapacity problem, and demographics will add to the drag on China's growth.

How to Invest in an Untrustworthy Stock Market

It’s fair to say most investors are intrigued by but very skeptical of China’s growth potential. Here are the various ways (from conservative to risky) of playing the Chinese stock market.

Alcoa Inc – AA Stock Is Out of the Woods (For Now)

After a big new contract and positive analyst comments, AA stock has confirmed the recent bottoming process. Active investors should look long.

Market Rallies, but This is the Line to Watch

A close above it could indicate the correction is over and a challenge to the massive overhead has begun.