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 Services Stocks Now – BOX VIPS YNDX MMS

Services stocks declined 0.2% on Wall Street today.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – CNO HRG BLX BSAC

Financial stocks rose 0.6% on Wall Street on Wednesday.

Hottest Utilities Stocks Now – PEG SWX ENB NJR

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

Biggest Movers in Capital Goods Stocks Now – TPC LPX MTW MTZ

Capital goods stocks declined broadly on Wall Street on Wednesday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.1%.

Hottest Energy Stocks Now – NBR SWN FANG UNT

Energy stocks rose broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.3%.

Why the Dollar Rally Is Hurting Your Commodities

I recommend a handful of commodities-related stocks, and we're seeing the strong dollar weigh on these stocks in the near-term.

Biggest Movers in Healthcare Stocks Now – IPXL MYL TEVA CBM

Healthcare stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street on Wednesday morning, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.1%.

Biggest Movers in Basic Materials Stocks Now – SMG SLGN HUN STLD

Basic materials stocks declined 0.2% on Wall Street so far on Wednesday.

Hottest Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – GAME TSLA DNKN HAR

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

Hottest Technology Stocks Now – PAY SNDK QIHU INTC

Technology stocks declined on Wall Street so far on Wednesday, down 0.1%.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – GMK GMCR SEB STZ

Consumer noncyclical stocks fell broadly on Wall Street so far on Wednesday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.6%.

Hottest Services Stocks Now – TI RRGB GNC TV

Services stocks advanced 0.2% on Wall Street so far on Wednesday.

Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – ZNH KNX SWFT TK

Transportation stocks advanced 0.6% on Wall Street on Wednesday morning.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – GHL AEG AFSI IBKR

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

Biggest Movers in Capital Goods Stocks Now – NCS ESLT HW LLL

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

Hottest Utilities Stocks Now – ORA GEN CPN EXLP

Utilities stocks remained flat so far on Wednesday on Wall Street.

Biggest Movers in Energy Stocks Now – OAS BTE PGH ROSE

Energy stocks rose broadly on Wall Street on Wednesday morning, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.2%.

Buy Dividend Stocks During the Market’s Timeout

The major uptrend, dating from Mar. 9, 2009, is still intact, and so far, I've detected no evidence that would point to a big downturn in the offing.

How the U.S. Dollar and Interest Rates Are Shaping the Market

To understand why stocks and other assets have been difficult in 2015, we must understand the dynamics in interest rates and the U.S. dollar.