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 Energy Stocks Now – EPE WLL OAS BTE

Energy stocks rose 1.0% on Wall Street on Monday.

Hottest Capital Goods Stocks Now – MTZ APOG TEX EXP

Capital goods stocks declined on Wall Street on Monday, down 0.9%.

Stocks End Worst Month Since 2010

August was the worst month for stocks in five years, but the Fed isn't backing down on their September timing for the rate hike.

Biggest Movers in Utilities Stocks Now – CMLP DPM ENI OKE

Utilities stocks declined broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 1.7%.

Hottest Transportation Stocks Now – GMLP OMAB CKH HUBG

Transportation stocks declined 0.7% on Wall Street on Monday.

Biggest Movers in Financial Stocks Now – MBI FCFS CACC FSC

Financial stocks finished down broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.8%.

Why Twitter Inc (TWTR), J C Penney Company Inc (JCP) and The Medicines Company (MDCO) Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

Concerns over China and the Fed sent Wall Street lower on Monday, but Twitter, JCPenney and The Medicines Company bucked the trend.

Biggest Movers in Healthcare Stocks Now – MYGN RDY NKTR MSA

Healthcare stocks declined 2.0% on Wall Street on Monday.

Biggest Movers in Technology Stocks Now – AMKR SNDK MU AXE

Technology stocks finished down 1.0% on Wall Street today.

Hottest Services Stocks Now – BOBE TFM CZR URI

Services stocks declined on Wall Street today, down 1.2%.

Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – MRC BAK GSM CCJ

Basic materials stocks finished down broadly on Wall Street on Monday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.6%.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – CRC RUSHA RGR PVH

Consumer cyclical stocks declined broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 1.0%.

Why Wayfair Inc. (W), Alibaba Group Holding Ltd (BABA) and Merck &Co., Inc. (MRK) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

Wayfair (W), Alibaba Group Holding (BABA) and Merck (MRK) used more than their fair share of red ink on the last day of the month.

Hottest Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – GMK CCU VCO FIZZ

Consumer noncyclical stocks declined on Wall Street on Monday, down 0.9%.

Biggest Movers in Energy Stocks Now – EPE WLL OAS LINE

Energy stocks rose broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.8%.

Hottest Capital Goods Stocks Now – MTZ APOG PWR TEX

Capital goods stocks declined on Wall Street today, down 1.0%.

Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – GMLP OMAB CKH GBX

Transportation stocks declined broadly on Wall Street on Monday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.7%.

Hottest Utilities Stocks Now – CMLP DPM EXLP ENB

Utilities stocks finished down on Wall Street today, down 1.7%.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – ENV MOH PRK CI

Financial stocks declined 0.8% on Wall Street on Monday morning.