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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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Why Nike Inc (NKE), Jabil Circuit, Inc. (JBL) and Amira Nature Foods Ltd (ANFI) Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

By Ethan Roberts, InvestorPlace Contributor
U.S. stock markets had a mixed day on Friday, with Nike (NKE), Jabil Circuit (JBL) and Amira Nature Foods (ANFI) trying to do the lifting.

Oil & Gas Outlook Q4: What to Expect From Energy Prices

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor
Energy prices should be flat in Q4, but that's only half of the problem. More pain is brewing for the energy sector.

Did Hillary Clinton Make Biotech Stocks a Bargain?

By Charles Payne
Hillary Clinton's tweets on the commotion surrounding Martin Shkreli and price gouging has made biotech stocks an opportunity right now.

Gold Prices Finishing Q3 Strong, But Upside Is Limited in Q4

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Don't get too jazzed about the current gold price rally. Gold prices still have a lot working against them.

Put Macy’s (M) Stock on Your Fourth-Quarter Buy List

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
The near-vertical drop for M stock since July increasingly looks overdone. Look for a holiday relief rally to lift Macy's back up.

Don’t Go Bottom Fishing Across the Pond

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
There are no signs of a bottom in European exchanges yet.

Cuts at Caterpillar (CAT) Slam Stocks Ahead of Yellen

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
Stocks came under increasing pressure Thursday on job cuts by Caterpillar, weaker oil prices and losses in Europe.

Why Netflix, Inc. (NFLX), Barrick Gold Corporation (USA) (ABX) and Arrowhead Research Corp (ARWR) Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

By Ethan Roberts, InvestorPlace Contributor
Bad news from Caterpillar and nervousness before a speech by Janet Yellen had markets down again, but Netflix, Barrick Gold, and Arrowhead Research were marching to a different drummer today.

Why Caterpillar Inc. (CAT), Twitter Inc (TWTR) and Energy Transfer Equity LP (ETE) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Too bad Thursday couldn't be a do-over for Caterpillar (CAT), Twitter (TWTR) and Energy Transfer Equity (ETE). Here's the deal.

Why the Dow Jones Industrial Average MUST Defend 16,000

By Brian Nichols, InvestorPlace Contributor
Yes, Wall Street loves big, round numbers ... but the Dow Jones Industrial Average's flirtation with 16,000 is a major technical concern, too.

Third-Quarter Earnings Preview – What to Expect

By John Jagerson and Wade Hansen
Lowered expectations could put the nail in the bull's coffin, especially if a number of companies disappoint on future earnings outlook.

Thursday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Netflix, Inc. (NFLX) and Freeport-McMoRan Inc (FCX)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Apple (AAPL) faces seasonality concerns, a Netflix (NFLX) “buy” rating is reaffirmed and Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) is hit by Chinese economic data.

Buy Best Buy (BBY) Stock for Some Early Holiday Cheer

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Seasonal tailwinds for holiday-fueled retailers like Best Buy could lift BBY stock after the next dip. Traders, ready your buy orders.

Bulls Skating on Thin Ice

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
A break below the Dow's October lows would seal the deal for the bears.

Stocks Drift Ahead of Yellen’s Thursday Speech

By Anthony Mirhaydari, InvestorPlace Market Strategist
Despite Yellen's dovish remarks and no-hike decision, markets fell for the second consecutive day on weak China data and oil prices.

Why Carnival Corp (CCL), Eros International Plc (EROS) and First Niagra Financial Group Inc. (FNFG) Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

By Ethan Roberts, InvestorPlace Contributor
Weakness from China and further uncertainty about the Fed pushed markets lower again, but Carnival Corp, Eros International, and First Niagra Financial were all riding high.

Why Las Vegas Sands Corp. (LVS), JD.Com Inc (JD) and Freeport-McMoRan Inc (FCX) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Shareholders of Las Vegas Sands (LVS), JD.Com (JD) and Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) felt a bearish wind from the Far East on Wednesday.

Wednesday’s Vital Data: Facebook Inc (FB), Petroleo Brasileiro SA (PBR) and United States Steel Corporation (X)

By Joseph Hargett, InvestorPlace Contributor
Facebook (FB) battles European privacy watchdogs, Petrobras (PBR) gets hit as the Brazilian real dives and U.S. Steel (X) plunges on a steel output decline.

Hope for Emerging Markets? Not Yet. (EEM)

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
The U.S. dollar will continue to hamper emerging markets, which combined with a weak chart for iShares' EEM ETF sets up a trade for bearish investors.
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