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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Hottest Utilities Stocks Now – CVA MGEE TEG PPL

Utilities stocks rose 0.8% on Wall Street today.

Stocks Trim Gains as IMF Quits Greek Talks

Greece appears headed for default and Saudi Arabia said it will increase oil production. Despite the mixed news, stocks pushed higher today.

Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – PAC ASR LSTR TGP

Transportation stocks finished up 1.1% on Wall Street on Thursday.

Hottest Capital Goods Stocks Now – RBC RTN LMT AIR

Capital goods stocks rose broadly on Wall Street on Thursday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.6%.

Why Krispy Kreme Doughnuts (KKD), Hess Corp. (HES) and Citrix Systems, Inc. (CTXS) Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

Krispy Kreme Doughnuts (KKD), Hess (HES) and Citrix Systems (CTXS) were all the beneficiaries of positive news on Thursday.

Why Yahoo! Inc. (YHOO), Chesapeake Energy Corporation (CHK) and GoPro Inc. (GPRO) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

Yahoo! (YHOO), Chesapeake Energy (CHK) and GoPro (GPRO) used more than their fair share of red ink on Thursday. Here's what investors need to know.

Facebook Paving the Way for Mainstream VR (FB)

Virtual Reality continues its march toward the mainstream, with new evidence from Oculus, LeapMotion and even Bjork.

Biggest Movers in Financial Stocks Now – NBG FIS LFC RBS

Financial stocks advanced 0.5% on Wall Street on Thursday morning.

Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – KKD MW RAD CTRP

Services stocks advanced 0.6% on Wall Street so far on Thursday.

Hottest Technology Stocks Now – QIHU CTXS AVG SFUN

Technology stocks advanced 0.5% on Wall Street so far on Thursday.

Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – HLS ISIS LUX CNC

Healthcare stocks advanced 0.3% on Wall Street so far on Thursday.

Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – AXLL GPRE UFS TREX

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

Biggest Movers in Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – PHG NTK HAR F

Consumer cyclical stocks advanced 0.5% on Wall Street so far on Thursday.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – AKO.B BUD UN CAG

Consumer noncyclical stocks advanced 0.3% on Wall Street so far on Thursday.

Biggest Movers in Energy Stocks Now – ERF HES VLO EGN

Energy stocks rose 1.2% on Wall Street on Thursday morning.

Hottest Transportation Stocks Now – AIRM JBLU LUV ALK

Transportation stocks advanced 0.5% on Wall Street so far on Thursday.

Hottest Capital Goods Stocks Now – CRH TOL SPF JHX

Capital goods stocks advanced 0.2% on Wall Street so far on Thursday.

Biggest Movers in Utilities Stocks Now – HE DUK AES ATO

Utilities stocks advanced 0.7% on Wall Street so far on Thursday.

Look for Bargains in Europe and Japan

Attractive valuations and stimulus measures in Japan and Europe make now the time to take advantage of fear-based selling.