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 – 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.

What Would it Take to Confirm a New Bear Market?

According to Dow Theory, a lower low by both the industrials and transports is needed.

Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – BAX ZIOP BSX AMAG

Healthcare stocks finished up broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.8%.

Biggest Movers in Basic Materials Stocks Now – MWA MUSA CF BMS

Basic materials stocks rose 0.5% on Wall Street on Wednesday.

Hottest Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – RGR HY COLM MGA

Consumer cyclical stocks finished down broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 1.1%.

Biggest Movers in Technology Stocks Now – CGNX MRVL ATE ADI

Technology stocks finished up 1.0% on Wall Street today.

Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – DISH WWE CRWN SGMS

Services stocks declined on Wall Street on Wednesday, down 0.6%.

Hottest Transportation Stocks Now – PAC WAB GMT AIRM

Transportation stocks rose broadly on Wall Street on Wednesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.1%.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – AKO.B CLX STZ CHD

Consumer noncyclical stocks finished up 0.9% on Wall Street on Wednesday.

Disney Down, First Solar Flies on Mixed Day for Stocks

The broader indices hardly budged, but big moves were the name of the game Wednesday as DIS and FSLR each made significant leaps (in opposite directions).

Hottest Energy Stocks Now – WNR HAL YPF BHI

Energy stocks declined 0.8% on Wall Street today.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – ICE CI AET SBNY

Financial stocks finished up 0.4% on Wall Street on Wednesday.

Biggest Movers in Capital Goods Stocks Now – FIX LECO FLR VMC

Capital goods stocks finished up 0.6% on Wall Street today.

Hottest Utilities Stocks Now – WTR ALE MGEE PEG

Utilities stocks rose 0.3% on Wall Street on Wednesday.

Why Sprint Corp. (S), Discovery Communications Inc. (DISCA) and Walt Disney Co. (DIS) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

Sprint (S), Discovery Communications (DISCA) and Walt Disney (DIS) never even had a chance at a gain on Wednesday. Here's why.

Why Priceline Group (PCLN), Activision Blizzard (ATVI) and H & R Block (HRB) are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

Priceline (PCLN), Activision (ATVI) and H & R Block (HRB) were 3 of the best-performing stocks in the market today. Here's why.

Biggest Movers in Healthcare Stocks Now – SCMP MASI ACHC WCG

Healthcare stocks rose 0.9% on Wall Street so far on Wednesday.