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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The Internet Is Not Impressed – Daily Linkfest (June 19)

The Internet yawns over the Amazon Fire Phone, the Fed scales back GDP growth forecasts, the FBI tracks Twitter acronyms and more in our daily linkfest.

The Frightening Foolishness of the Fed’s Bond Fund ‘Exit Fees’ Idea

The Federal Reserve is considering slapping exit fees on bond funds in order to prevent disorderly selling. Here's why this idea is so, so foolish.

The Student Loan Bubble: How We Got Here and How to Profit

There may be stock opportunities for student loan debt, but they'll be limited. The better play is to simply avoid the companies at risk.

Biggest Movers in Financial Stocks Now – GGAL BMA BBD WDR

Financial stocks finished up broadly on Wall Street on Wednesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.6%.

Biggest Movers in Technology Stocks Now – MDSO CSOD MLNX TRAK

Technology stocks rose 0.5% on Wall Street today.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – PPC VCO FMX REV

Consumer noncyclical stocks rose 1.2% on Wall Street today.

Hottest Energy Stocks Now – YPF PZE CWEI VLO

Energy stocks rose 0.8% on Wall Street today.

Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – FDX GLNG GLOG RRTS

Transportation stocks rose 0.9% on Wall Street so far on Wednesday.

Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – ACOR SHPG WX ACT

Healthcare stocks remained flat on Wednesday morning on Wall Street.

Hottest Technology Stocks Now – ADBE BBRY ASX VECO

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

Hottest Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – IRBT VC LKQ ALSN

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

Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – APD SID FBR IAG

Basic materials stocks rose 0.7% on Wall Street so far on Wednesday.

Biggest Movers in Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – LO TSN RAI STZ

Consumer noncyclical stocks rose 0.4% on Wall Street so far on Wednesday.

Can the U.S. Consumer Bounce Back?

If retail stocks are to have any chance, American consumers will need a booster shot. Here's a look the continued struggle of the U.S. economy.

Against the Odds, Stocks Are Within Striking Distance of a Breakout

It's neither the right time of year nor the right situation for a market rally, but that may be exactly why it's going to happen.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – AGO SCHW HRG ISBC

Financial stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street so far on Tuesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.4%.

Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – EW HZNP PBYI SLXP

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

Hottest Technology Stocks Now – ATHN MDSO FDS SUNE

Technology stocks advanced 0.2% on Wall Street so far on Tuesday.

Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – DANG JW.A FCN PIR

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