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 Capital Goods Stocks Now – CBI COL MTZ TNC

Capital goods stocks rose 0.9% on Wall Street today.

Biggest Movers in Energy Stocks Now – PZE LINE CEQP HLX

Energy stocks declined broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.7%.

Hottest Utilities Stocks Now – TERP AVA XEL EE

Utilities stocks finished up broadly on Wall Street on Monday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.2%.

What Happened to Oil Prices and the Middle Eastern Put?

People aren't talking about it now, but it's only a matter of time before new unrest in the Middle East triggers a jump in oil prices.

Biggest Movers in Energy Stocks Now – WLL MPC HFC OAS

Energy stocks rose broadly on Wall Street so far on Monday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.1%.

The Dow Number to Watch Today

A close below this level would result in a much weaker near-term situation.

Biggest Movers in Technology Stocks Now – QIHU FNSR HIMX SMI

Technology stocks declined broadly on Wall Street so far on Friday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.1%.

Biggest Movers in Financial Stocks Now – SCHW LNC AMTD HBHC

Financial stocks rose 0.8% on Wall Street on Friday morning.

Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – COO EXAS HZNP ARNA

Healthcare stocks declined 0.9% on Wall Street so far on Friday.

Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – LTM LBTYB FL OIBR

Services stocks fell on Wall Street so far on Friday, down 0.5%.

Biggest Movers in Basic Materials Stocks Now – ACH CENX SHI MT

Basic materials stocks declined 0.8% on Wall Street on Friday morning.

Hottest Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – GIII HMC THRM NAV

Consumer cyclical stocks declined 0.4% on Wall Street so far on Friday.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – HLF NUS AVP DF

Consumer noncyclical stocks declined on Wall Street so far on Friday, down 1.0%.

Hottest Capital Goods Stocks Now – THO ACM CBI HSC

Capital goods stocks fell broadly on Wall Street so far on Friday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.5%.

Biggest Movers in Energy Stocks Now – BTE ALJ DK MMLP

Energy stocks declined on Wall Street so far on Friday, down 0.5%.

Hottest Utilities Stocks Now – LNG OKS CNL EXLP

Utilities stocks declined on Wall Street so far on Friday, down 2.0%.

Hottest Transportation Stocks Now – ZNH CNW ARII NMM

Transportation stocks declined broadly on Wall Street so far on Friday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.2%.

Boring Stocks May be the Way to Go

While few techs appear to be good buys, there are some excellent prospects elsewhere.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – EV EGBN AIZ FFIN

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