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 Healthcare Stocks Now – MNKD HMSY LUX ESRX

Healthcare stocks declined 2.3% on Wall Street on Tuesday morning.

Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – X TCK AU MRC

Basic materials stocks rose 0.6% on Wall Street on Tuesday morning.

Biggest Movers in Financial Stocks Now – TPL MBI BGCP RDN

Financial stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street so far on Tuesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.6%.

Is Janet Yellen Really Santa Claus in This Rally?

Wall Street seemed to look past falling oil prices and get into the holiday spirit as the markets rallied, which many are now calling the "Yellen Claus rally."

Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – CZR DDS WYNN RBA

Services stocks advanced 0.4% on Wall Street so far on Tuesday.

Hottest Technology Stocks Now – SWIR TASR TDC GME

Technology stocks advanced 0.3% on Wall Street on Tuesday morning.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – FDML MTOR ALV BWA

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

Biggest Movers in Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – REV CHD SEB OC

Consumer noncyclical stocks rose 0.3% on Wall Street on Tuesday morning.

Hottest Utilities Stocks Now – TERP ENB SBS ATLS

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

Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – MINI SFL XPO GMT

Transportation stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street so far on Tuesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.5%.

Hottest Capital Goods Stocks Now – GTLS SLCA HW MTZ

Capital goods stocks advanced 0.4% on Wall Street so far on Tuesday.

Hottest Energy Stocks Now – EPE CHK ERF SGY

Energy stocks advanced 0.6% on Wall Street so far on Tuesday.

Is the Demand for Oil Growing or Not?

According to the latest industrial production surveys, economic growth is expanding in both China and the eurozone. So, global demand for crude oil is still growing.

3 Predictions to Look Forward to in 2015

I expect stocks to benefit from low interest rates, a strong U.S. dollar and an improving U.S. economy.

Take a Bullish but Cautious Approach

Be sure to use stops since volatility can turn a profit into a loss in a blink.

Biggest Movers in Financial Stocks Now – UBSI SLM NAVG IBOC

Financial stocks finished up 0.7% on Wall Street on Monday.

Biggest Movers in Energy Stocks Now – ACMP LPI PZE PAA

Energy stocks finished down 1.0% on Wall Street on Monday.

Biggest Movers in Capital Goods Stocks Now – MOG.A DY TNC CMI

Capital goods stocks rose broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 1.0%.

Hottest Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – DF TSN VCO TR

Consumer noncyclical stocks rose 1.0% on Wall Street today.