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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Energy Stocks Lead Wall Street’s End-of-Week Slide

Ugly results from Exxon Mobil (XOM) and Chevron (CVX), coupled with another dip in oil, sent the sector reeling in Friday trading.

Why The Western Union Company (WU), Expedia Inc (EXPE) and Molina Healthcare, Inc. (MOH) Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

Stocks were generally flat on the day, but Western Union, Expedia and Molina Healthcare were high flyers.

Why Chevron Corporation (CVX), Hanesbrands Inc. (HBI) and LinkedIn Corp. (LNKD) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

Chevron (CVX), Hanesbrands (HBI) and LinkedIn (LNKD) were completely up-ended by earnings and outlook on the last trading day of the week.

After Earnings, LNKD Stock Separates Traders From Investors

LNKD stock may be a bargain after Friday's post-earnings plunge, if you can look past all the smoke and dust.

Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – ZLTQ AMGN RMD UHS

Healthcare stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street on Friday morning, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.4%.

Hottest Services Stocks Now – HPY NSR RCL USM

Services stocks rose 0.2% on Wall Street so far on Friday.

Biggest Movers in Basic Materials Stocks Now – KWR CLW EGO KGC

Basic materials stocks advanced 0.3% on Wall Street on Friday morning.

Biggest Movers in Financial Stocks Now – MOH IMS IBN WETF

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

Biggest Movers in Technology Stocks Now – ELLI WWWW IM NJ

Technology stocks declined 0.2% on Wall Street so far on Friday.

Hottest Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – COLM HMC TPX DECK

Consumer cyclical stocks remained flat so far on Friday on Wall Street.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – CCE BRFS BTI AKO.B

Consumer noncyclical stocks remained flat on Friday morning on Wall Street.

Hottest Transportation Stocks Now – ODFL FWRD RYAAY HA

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

Biggest Movers in Capital Goods Stocks Now – ERJ FLS JHX ITT

Capital goods stocks advanced 0.2% on Wall Street on Friday morning.

Hottest Energy Stocks Now – E CZZ CPPL YZC

Energy stocks fell broadly on Wall Street on Friday morning, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 1.5%.

Biggest Movers in Utilities Stocks Now – CWT KEP CPN PNM

Utilities stocks rose 1.1% on Wall Street so far on Friday.

Friday’s Vital Data: Netflix, Inc. (NFLX), United States Steel Corporation (X) and LinkedIn Corp (LNKD)

Netflix (NFLX) traders cheer Italy, Marvel expansion; U.S. Steel (X) is upgraded at JPMorgan; and LinkedIn (LNKD) traders split ahead of earnings.

FedEx Stock Is on a Slippery Slope (FDX)

The price action in FedEx stock since late 2014 has been very toppish in nature. FDX likely will be pushed lower still.

Major Indices Stuck in Summer Trading Ranges, but…

They are broad enough to provide traders with opportunities.

Biggest Movers in Healthcare Stocks Now – PBYI JNJ BCR PRGO

Healthcare stocks declined 0.1% on Wall Street on Thursday.