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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 Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – ANDE CLX HLF SBUX

Consumer noncyclical stocks finished up broadly on Wall Street on Friday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.6%.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – IMS PLD FULT CACC

Financial stocks rose 0.1% on Wall Street today.

Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – NMM SAVE RYAAY CSX

Transportation stocks finished up 0.6% on Wall Street on Friday.

Biggest Movers in Capital Goods Stocks Now – EXP FLR VMC MLM

Capital goods stocks rose 0.3% on Wall Street today.

Don’t Sweat That Shaky Jobs Report

The headline jobs report disappointment clouded over some important silver linings; besides, investors got past it by day's end anyway.

Hottest Energy Stocks Now – TPLM MHR UPL TOO

Energy stocks finished up 0.7% on Wall Street on Friday.

Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – VRTX HCA BLUE CYH

Healthcare stocks fell 0.2% on Wall Street on Friday morning.

Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – MTX PKX CENX ACH

Basic materials stocks remained flat on Friday morning on Wall Street.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – TPX SCS MHK VC

Consumer cyclical stocks declined on Wall Street so far on Friday, down 0.2%.

Biggest Movers in Technology Stocks Now – AMBA VRNT CIEN TQNT

Technology stocks rose 0.3% on Wall Street so far on Friday.

Biggest Movers in Financial Stocks Now – IRE ING HUM BMA

Financial stocks fell broadly on Wall Street on Friday morning, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.3%.

Hottest Services Stocks Now – YNDX LTM IGT PT

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

Biggest Movers in Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – AKO.B KOF PPC IBA

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

Hottest Transportation Stocks Now – PAC OMAB SWFT ZNH

Transportation stocks declined on Wall Street so far on Friday, down 0.2%.

Hottest Energy Stocks Now – CGG WTI PVA PBR

Energy stocks remained flat on Friday morning on Wall Street.

Biggest Movers in Capital Goods Stocks Now – SPR BEAV PRIM ERJ

Capital goods stocks declined 0.2% on Wall Street so far on Friday.

Biggest Movers in Utilities Stocks Now – EBR WGL EOC ENI

Utilities stocks advanced 0.4% on Wall Street on Friday morning.

August Jobs Report – Winners & Losers

The August jobs report landed with a splat, as a slower pace of hiring broke a six-month streak of accelerating labor-market strength.

Buy the Dips in This Resilient Market

Stocks have held up in the face of bad news and still do not look overbought.