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 Capital Goods Stocks Now – TRN TS MTZ MTW

Capital goods stocks rose broadly on Wall Street so far on Tuesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.3%.

Biggest Movers in Energy Stocks Now – BRS IOC NGL HEP

Energy stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street on Tuesday morning, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.7%.

Hottest Transportation Stocks Now – ZNH CEA GWR XPO

Transportation stocks advanced 0.3% on Wall Street so far on Tuesday.

Biggest Movers in Utilities Stocks Now – NRG DYN OKS WPZ

Utilities stocks remained flat so far on Tuesday on Wall Street.

Tuesday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) and Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK)

Driving an options frenzy on Tuesday: Apple (AAPL) reports strong iPhone 6s sales, Alibaba (BABA) is hit by Barron’s article and Chesapeake (CHK) is up despite target cut.

Priceline: Add PCLN Stock to Your Wish List

Priceline (PCLN) stock came under pressure in August, but it has held up much better than the broader market. Look to buy PCLN stock on any dips.

Don’t Press Any Bets This Week

Between the Fed decision and a quadruple witching expiration, this is not the time to initiate new positions.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – NSM FNGN CIB FRC

Financial stocks finished down on Wall Street on Monday, down 0.2%.

Biggest Movers in Technology Stocks Now – IMPV ISIL ELLI MKSI

Technology stocks finished down broadly on Wall Street on Monday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.2%.

Hottest Services Stocks Now – UGP AMX HR BYD

Services stocks declined on Wall Street today, down 0.4%.

Biggest Movers in Healthcare Stocks Now – CBM MYGN ACAD ARIA

Healthcare stocks declined 0.3% on Wall Street today.

Investors Cautious as Fed Hike Looms

As the Federal Reserve moves closer to Thursday's rate hike decision, investors are becoming increasingly hesitant.

Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – GEF.B VALE SSL RIO

Basic materials stocks finished down on Wall Street on Monday, down 1.2%.

Hottest Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – DECK F WBC CRC

Consumer cyclical stocks finished down 0.5% on Wall Street on Monday.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – CL CPB HSY BUD

Consumer noncyclical stocks finished down broadly on Wall Street on Monday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.3%.

Biggest Movers in Capital Goods Stocks Now – CX DE FBHS DHI

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

Biggest Movers in Energy Stocks Now – PBR SYRG ESV EXH

Energy stocks finished down broadly on Wall Street on Monday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.9%.

Why Alcoa Inc (AA), Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) and Sunedison Inc (SUNE) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

Here's what traders need to know about Monday's demise of Alcoa (AA), Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) and Sunedison (SUNE) shares.

Hottest Utilities Stocks Now – CPL BKH NI KEP

Utilities stocks finished up 0.2% on Wall Street on Monday.