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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Why GameStop Corp. (GME), Altera Corporation (ALTR) and Magnachip Semiconductor Corp (MX) Are 3 of Today’s Best Stocks

A look at what drove GameStop (GME), Magnachip Semiconductor (MX) and Altera Corporation (ALTR) higher on a broadly weak Friday for the markets.

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

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Utilities stocks declined on Wall Street on Friday, down 0.2%.

Why Abercrombie & Fitch Co. (ANF), Potash Corp. of Saskatchewan (POT) and United Rentals, Inc. (URI) Are 3 of Today’s Worst Stocks

Abercrombie & Fitch (ANF), Potash (POT) and United Rentals (URI) were taken out behind the woodshed on Friday, mostly by analysts.

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Basic materials stocks fell broadly on Wall Street so far on Friday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.3%.

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Healthcare stocks remained flat so far on Friday on Wall Street.

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Technology stocks declined 0.4% on Wall Street so far on Friday.

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Consumer noncyclical stocks fell broadly on Wall Street on Friday morning, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.4%.

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Consumer cyclical stocks fell 0.2% on Wall Street so far on Friday.

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Financial stocks declined on Wall Street so far on Friday, down 0.4%.

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Services stocks fell 0.3% on Wall Street on Friday morning.

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Capital goods stocks fell on Wall Street so far on Friday, down 0.6%.

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Transportation stocks declined on Wall Street so far on Friday, down 0.8%.

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Utilities stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street so far on Friday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.1%.

Hottest Energy Stocks Now – CJES SYRG BCEI KOS

Energy stocks fell on Wall Street so far on Friday, down 0.3%.

Key to Trading the Toughest Market in Years

The tug-of-war between breakout and breakdown is wearing traders out.

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Financial stocks declined broadly on Wall Street on Thursday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.1%.

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Technology stocks declined on Wall Street today, down 0.2%.

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Services stocks declined broadly on Wall Street on Thursday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.3%.