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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Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – TX TREX AUY MEOH

Basic materials stocks rose 2.2% on Wall Street on Wednesday.

Hottest Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – EL HRL SAFM SEB

Consumer noncyclical stocks finished up broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 1.0%.

Stocks Rebound to End the Worst Quarter in Four Years

The markets rebounded Wednesday, putting (hopefully) a stop to the worst quarter in four years. But with the Fed rate hike still looming, don't expect a rally to last.

Biggest Movers in Energy Stocks Now – SUN NSH CHK SPH

Energy stocks rose 2.4% on Wall Street on Wednesday.

Biggest Movers in Capital Goods Stocks Now – AMWD DY CX HW

Capital goods stocks finished up 1.5% on Wall Street on Wednesday.

Why Dow Chemical Co (DOW), Freeport-McMoRan Inc (FCX) and Ralph Lauren Corp (RL) are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

A strong day for U.S. stocks sent Dow Chemical (DOW), Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) and Ralph Lauren (RL) soaring higher.

Why Barracuda Networks Inc (CUDA), American Airlines Group Inc (AAL) and Gap Inc (GPS) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

Wednesday was on the disappointing side for owners of Barracuda Networks (CUDA), American Airlines (AAL) and Gap (GPS). Here's what investors need to know.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – EEFT NOAH AV KB

Financial stocks rose broadly on Wall Street on Wednesday morning, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 1.2%.

Hottest Technology Stocks Now – WDC BITA SFUN STX

Technology stocks advanced 1.4% on Wall Street so far on Wednesday.

Biggest Movers in Healthcare Stocks Now – BMRN INCY HZNP FOLD

Healthcare stocks rose 1.8% on Wall Street on Wednesday morning.

Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – ATU SHI BAK VALE

Basic materials stocks advanced 1.4% on Wall Street so far on Wednesday.

Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – AAP UGP XRS VIPS

Services stocks rose broadly on Wall Street so far on Wednesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 1.4%.

Hottest Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – RL DLPH NTK HAR

Consumer cyclical stocks advanced 1.6% on Wall Street on Wednesday morning.

Biggest Movers in Energy Stocks Now – PBR.A PBR PZE NS

Energy stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street so far on Wednesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 1.1%.

Biggest Movers in Capital Goods Stocks Now – NVR ZBRA PWR MIDD

Capital goods stocks advanced 1.2% on Wall Street on Wednesday morning.

Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – ZNH CEA GOL GLNG

Transportation stocks advanced 1.1% on Wall Street so far on Wednesday.

Biggest Movers in Utilities Stocks Now – EBR SBS CIG CPL

Utilities stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street so far on Wednesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.4%.

Wednesday’s Vital Data: Netflix, Inc. (NFLX), Apache Corporation (APA) and Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO)

Netflix (NFLX) strikes free Wi-Fi deal with Virgin (VA), Apache (APA) sees unusual put volume, Yahoo! (YHOO) pushes ahead with Alibaba (BABA) spinoff.

Just How Low Can the S&P 500 Go? (SPY)

The market correction in August and September resulted in technical damage on the charts last seen in 2011. Here's where the SPY could drop.