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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Disney Dunks the Dow to Six-Month Lows

Wall Street is a graveyard for highfliers of late, with Disney (DIS), Tesla (TSLA) and Apple (AAPL) helping to pull the broader indices lower.

Hottest Energy Stocks Now – LPI TOO WLL MDR

Energy stocks rose 1.6% on Wall Street today.

Hottest Capital Goods Stocks Now – LPX AGCO CAT SPW

Capital goods stocks declined on Wall Street today, down 0.5%.

Why Transocean LTD (RIG), 3D Systems Corporation (DDD) and Herbalife Ltd (HLF) Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

U.S. markets had a very rough day, but Transocean, 3D Systems and Herbalife were all stellar performers.

Why Keurig Green Mountain Inc. (GMCR), Viacom, Inc. (VIAB) and Fitbit Inc. (FIT) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

Keurig Green Mountain (GMCR), Viacom (VIAB) and Fitbit (FIT) battered, beaten, and bruised on Thursday, all thanks to earnings.

Hottest Utilities Stocks Now – OKE KMI SCG ITC

Utilities stocks finished up 0.5% on Wall Street today.

Biggest Movers in Healthcare Stocks Now – KND NXTM SCMP RGEN

Healthcare stocks fell broadly on Wall Street on Thursday morning, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.2%.

Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – CF ABX BAK AXLL

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

Biggest Movers in Financial Stocks Now – NBG FLT ACAS SLF

Financial stocks remained flat on Thursday morning on Wall Street.

Biggest Movers in Technology Stocks Now – DDD ACXM SFUN BITA

Technology stocks fell 0.2% on Wall Street so far on Thursday.

Hottest Services Stocks Now – TGH AYR MPEL SBAC

Services stocks declined 0.7% on Wall Street so far on Thursday.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – KORS CTB HI HMC

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

Hottest Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – HLF TAP MDLZ SEB

Consumer noncyclical stocks remained flat so far on Thursday on Wall Street.

Hottest Energy Stocks Now – CHK GPOR OAS SUN

Energy stocks declined broadly on Wall Street on Thursday morning, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 1.1%.

Hottest Capital Goods Stocks Now – TS CSTE CFX ESLT

Capital goods stocks declined broadly on Wall Street so far on Thursday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.4%.

Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – HA TK UHAL GSH

Transportation stocks fell 0.3% on Wall Street on Thursday morning.

Biggest Movers in Utilities Stocks Now – BIP NGG LNG CNL

Utilities stocks declined on Wall Street so far on Thursday, down 0.6%.

Thursday’s Vital Data: Walt Disney Co (DIS), Facebook Inc (FB) and Tesla Motors Inc (TSLA)

Walt Disney (DIS) falters on revenue, Facebook (FB) readies an online marketplace and Tesla Motors (TSLA) slashes delivery guidance.

WMT Stock: Walmart’s Path of Least Resistance Is Up

The market environment and Walmart price charts indicate that WMT stock should outperform the broader market and consumer staples in the coming months.