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 – TRGP HNP EBR LNG

Utilities stocks rose 0.4% on Wall Street on Thursday morning.

Thursday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Facebook Inc (FB) and Transocean LTD (RIG)

Apple (AAPL) shares upgraded, Facebook (FB) proves strong in Internet user survey, and Transocean (RIG) terminates its dividend.

Volatility Indices Say We’re About to Bounce, Not Crash

Investors are worried that Monday's crash means an impending recession, but volatility measures suggest a rebound is much more likely.

Lululemon: 2 Ways to Play LULU Stock at a Critical Juncture

Lululemon (LULU) stock is trying to show some grit as it reaches a critical technical area of support. Traders have two potential options for playing LULU.

Focus on Small and Mid Caps for Clues

Look to these indices for an indication of the strength of the current rebound.

Hottest Technology Stocks Now – SNDK SWKS ADI TTEC

Technology stocks rose 5.0% on Wall Street on Wednesday.

Stocks Post Historic Rebound on Stimulus Hopes

Lowered expectations for a September rate hike helped launch stocks, which were technically due for an oversold bounce anyway. But we're not out of the woods yet.

Hottest Services Stocks Now – GRPN DLTR DST S

Services stocks finished up 3.6% on Wall Street today.

Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – SID GGB WTS MTX

Basic materials stocks finished up broadly on Wall Street on Wednesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 2.8%.

Biggest Movers in Energy Stocks Now – WPX XOM ERF DVN

Energy stocks finished up 3.5% on Wall Street on Wednesday.

Why Amazon.com, Inc. (AMZN), Monsanto Company (MON) and Express, Inc. (EXPR) Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks  

A strong rebound in stocks pushed markets higher today, with Amazon, Monsanto and EXPRESS near the top of the list.

Why Schlumberger Limited (SLB), GrubHub Inc. (GRUB), and Syngenta AG (SYT) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

The marketwide rising tide didn't do Schlumberger (SLB), GrubHub (GRUB), and Syngenta (SYT) a bit of good on Wednesday.

What Monday’s Flash Crash Means for Markets

Monday spooked most investors, but don't be fooled. The key to success is the same as it always has been.

Biggest Movers in Financial Stocks Now – NBG RBS NMR BMA

Financial stocks rose broadly on Wall Street on Wednesday morning, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 2.0%.

Hottest Services Stocks Now – EXPR ANF TKC CHS

Services stocks rose 2.0% on Wall Street so far on Wednesday.

Biggest Movers in Technology Stocks Now – NJ SLH ATE CIEN

Technology stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street on Wednesday morning, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 2.8%.

Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – LUX PBYI ALNY MRK

Healthcare stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street on Wednesday morning, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 2.5%.

Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – PKX SQM TNH LYB

Basic materials stocks rose broadly on Wall Street so far on Wednesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 1.0%.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – TTM OSK SNE PHG

Consumer cyclical stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street so far on Wednesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 2.1%.