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 Utilities Stocks Now – AES ENB AWR WES

Utilities stocks finished down 0.3% on Wall Street today.

Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – AIRM CP PAC CSX

Transportation stocks rose broadly on Wall Street on Friday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.5%.

Why Big Lots, Inc. (BIG), Smith & Wesson Holding Corp (SWHC) and Seadrill Ltd (SDRL) Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

Markets were in the doldrums all day, but Big Lots (BIG), Smith & Wesson (SWHC) and Seadrill (SDRL) had much more energy.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – GNW MFG CEM KB

Financial stocks declined 0.8% on Wall Street so far on Friday.

Biggest Movers in Technology Stocks Now – QIHU DDD ATVI MU

Technology stocks fell broadly on Wall Street so far on Friday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.3%.

Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – MDCO SCMP CEMP ACOR

Healthcare stocks declined 0.4% on Wall Street on Friday morning.

Hottest Services Stocks Now – BIG MEG CTRP S

Services stocks fell broadly on Wall Street so far on Friday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.3%.

Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – FCX SHI NGD PAAS

Basic materials stocks remained flat so far on Friday on Wall Street.

Hottest Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – CRC RGR NAV OSK

Consumer cyclical stocks fell broadly on Wall Street so far on Friday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.3%.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – CVGW PPC BG DAR

Consumer noncyclical stocks declined on Wall Street on Friday morning, down 0.4%.

Biggest Movers in Energy Stocks Now – EPE CNX OAS WFT

Energy stocks advanced 0.9% on Wall Street on Friday morning.

Biggest Movers in Capital Goods Stocks Now – SLCA MTW KMT TRN

Capital goods stocks declined broadly on Wall Street so far on Friday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.2%.

Hottest Transportation Stocks Now – UAL GLNG CPA TGP

Transportation stocks advanced 0.4% on Wall Street on Friday morning.

Hottest Utilities Stocks Now – CMLP OKE TRGP BWP

Utilities stocks declined broadly on Wall Street on Friday morning, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.2%.

Friday’s Vital Data: Netflix, Inc. (NFLX), Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA) and Freeport-McMoRan Inc (FCX)

Amazon (AMZN) steals Netflix’s (NFLX) thunder in Japan, Tesla (TSLA) Model S P85D gets a perfect score and Freeport-McMoRan (FCX) slashes expenditures.

Tesla Motors: Keep Trading TSLA Stock With the Longs

Tesla (TSLA) stock is maintaining its relative strength despite broader market weakness. Active managers have a couple of choices in this situation.

Breakdown’s Cloud Still Hangs Over Market

Massive overhead on every index will likely thwart a run to new highs before year end.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – BCA RATE FIG CNO

Financial stocks finished up 2.5% on Wall Street today.

Biggest Movers in Technology Stocks Now – SNDK MEI MRVL CY

Technology stocks finished up 2.3% on Wall Street today.