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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Stocks Climb as Chinese, Oil Pressures Abate

China finally guided the yuan higher and oil prices rebounded a bit -- two factors that helped stocks to a small bit of relief on Friday.

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Healthcare stocks finished flat on Friday on Wall Street.

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Basic materials stocks finished up broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.3%.

5 Best Stocks Under $5 This Week

Eleven Biotherapeutics, Comstock Resources, Capnia, Applied DNA Sciences and Atlas Energy were the best of the small-timers this week.

Why J C Penney Company Inc (JCP), Nordstrom, Inc. (JWN) and Darling Ingredients Inc (DAR) Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

While the market digested pleasant economic news for a change today, J C Penney, Nordstrom and Darling Ingredients made some positive economic news of their own.

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Services stocks finished up broadly on Wall Street on Friday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.1%.

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Transportation stocks finished up 0.7% on Wall Street on Friday.

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Financial stocks rose broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.7%.

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Utilities stocks finished up 0.8% on Wall Street today.

Why King Digital Entertainment PLC (KING), Aspen Technology, Inc. (AZPN) and Viacom, Inc. (VIAB) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

King Digital Entertainment (KING), Aspen Technology (AZPN) and Viacom (VIAB) would have rather simply skipped the today's trading.

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Capital goods stocks remained flat on Friday morning on Wall Street.

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

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Financial stocks rose 0.1% on Wall Street so far on Friday.

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Utilities stocks fell 0.2% on Wall Street on Friday morning.

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Technology stocks advanced 0.2% on Wall Street on Friday morning.

Friday’s Vital Data: Apple Inc. (AAPL), Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA) and Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO)

Merrill Lynch is concerned about Apple Inc. (AAPL) iPhone sales, Tesla (TSLA) proposes a $500 million share sale and Yahoo! (YHOO) is upgraded at Bernstein.

CROX: Be Bullish, But Cautious, On Crocs Stock

With Crocs stock again curling up below resistance, investors and traders should start navigating into CROX shares in anticipation of a breakout.

Market May Stutter, but Don’t Rule Out a Rally

While stocks are likely to fall today, they could trade higher into the end of summer.

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Healthcare stocks declined on Wall Street on Thursday, down 0.2%.