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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Don’t Let Weakness in Small Caps Send You Overseas

Investors have been rattled by the tumble from small caps, but that panic may be causing them to jump to the wrong conclusions.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – WF PHH TD NMR

Financial stocks advanced 0.3% on Wall Street so far on Thursday. NYSE:WF, NYSE:PHH, NYSE:TD, NYSE:NMR, NASDAQ:FCNCA, NYSE:IBN, NYSE:RY, NYSE:SMFG, NYSE:LFC, NYSE:IRE, NYSE:AEG, NYSE:KKR, NYSE:ITUB, NYSE:BBD, NYSE:AFL, NYSE:SAN, NYSE:NBG, NYSE:IMS, NYSE:BSBR, NYSE:PUK

Biggest Movers in Healthcare Stocks Now – ISIS NKTR SRPT VRTX

Healthcare stocks rose broadly on Wall Street on Thursday morning, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.2%. NASDAQ:ISIS, NASDAQ:NKTR, NASDAQ:SRPT, NASDAQ:VRTX, NASDAQ:AUXL, NASDAQ:NPSP, NYSE:PBYI, NYSE:CYH, NASDAQ:CLVS, NYSE:LCI, NASDAQ:PDCO, NYSE:CFN, NYSE:SNY, NYSE:MRK, NASDAQ:HSIC, NYSE:JNJ, NYSE:LUX, NASDAQ:SIRO, NYSE:AZN, NYSE:BCR

Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – BRC DLTR PLCE BBY

Services stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street on Thursday morning, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.1%. NYSE:BRC, NASDAQ:DLTR, NASDAQ:PLCE, NYSE:BBY, NYSE:RH, NYSE:BAH, NYSE:SIG, NASDAQ:MNRO, NYSE:YELP, NYSE:EJ, NASDAQ:SHLD, NYSE:CHL, NYSE:RLJ, NYSE:AEO, NASDAQ:PTNR, NYSE:TGT, NYSE:NTL, NYSE:HT, NYSE:AER, NASDAQ:PETM

Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – WOR VALE NG HBM

Basic materials stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street on Thursday morning, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.3%. NYSE:WOR, NYSE:VALE, AMEX:NG, NYSE:HBM, NYSE:TREX, NYSE:VHI, NYSE:MUSA, NYSE:CLF, NYSE:HL, NYSE:FOE, NYSE:RXN, AMEX:SIM, NYSE:NEM, NYSE:CCJ, NYSE:CYT, NYSE:SCL, NYSE:MT, NYSE:AUY, NYSE:MRC

Biggest Movers in Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – WSM ZQK TSLA SCSS

Consumer cyclical stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street so far on Thursday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.5%. NYSE:WSM, NYSE:ZQK, NASDAQ:TSLA, NASDAQ:SCSS, NYSE:PII, NASDAQ:THRM, NYSE:TM, NASDAQ:COLM, NYSE:BWA, NYSE:CTB, NYSE:TTM, NYSE:PHG, NASDAQ:HELE

Hottest Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – DF POST UNFI SBUX

Consumer noncyclical stocks fell 0.2% on Wall Street so far on Thursday. NYSE:DF, NYSE:POST, NASDAQ:UNFI, NASDAQ:SBUX, NASDAQ:USTR, NYSE:BRFS, NYSE:HLF, NYSE:DLX, NYSE:DEO, NYSE:TUP, NYSE:LO, NYSE:RAI, NYSE:HRL, NASDAQ:GMCR, NYSE:UVV, NYSE:CCH, NYSE:TSN, NYSE:SJM, NYSE:VGR, NYSE:NUS

Biggest Movers in Energy Stocks Now – BCEI NBR HES PDCE

Energy stocks advanced 0.2% on Wall Street on Thursday morning. NYSE:BCEI, NYSE:NBR, NYSE:HES, NASDAQ:PDCE, NYSE:MTDR, NYSE:BRS, NYSE:PTR, NYSE:XCO, NYSE:SGY, NASDAQ:PTEN, NYSE:RDS.B, NYSE:CGG, NYSE:CAM, NYSE:CIE, NYSE:NSH, NYSE:BBG, NYSE:CRK, NYSE:TDW, NYSE:COG, NYSE:GLP

Hottest Capital Goods Stocks Now – JHX ICA XLS DHI

Capital goods stocks rose 0.2% on Wall Street on Thursday morning. NYSE:JHX, NYSE:ICA, NYSE:XLS, NYSE:DHI, NYSE:KBH, NYSE:LEN.B, NYSE:LNN, NYSE:PHM, NYSE:KBR, NYSE:RYL, NYSE:HEI.A, NYSE:HEI, NYSE:JEC, NYSE:VMC, NYSE:ST, NYSE:CRH

Hottest Transportation Stocks Now – GBX UAL ALK FWRD

Transportation stocks rose 0.3% on Wall Street so far on Thursday. NYSE:GBX, NYSE:UAL, NYSE:ALK, NASDAQ:FWRD, NYSE:GMT, NASDAQ:DRYS, NASDAQ:HTLD, NASDAQ:HUBG, NYSE:DAL, NASDAQ:LSTR, NYSE:ZNH, NYSE:CEA, NASDAQ:UHAL, NYSE:CKH, NYSE:NMM, NYSE:STNG, NYSE:GSH, NYSE:UPS

Biggest Movers in Utilities Stocks Now – CPL HNP SEP ELP

Utilities stocks advanced 0.4% on Wall Street on Thursday morning. NYSE:CPL, NYSE:HNP, NYSE:SEP, NYSE:ELP, NYSE:SBS, NYSE:EBR, NYSE:GAS, NYSE:EOC, NYSE:ETE, NYSE:NFG, NYSE:KEP, NYSE:OKS, NYSE:NGG, AMEX:CQP, NASDAQ:EXLP, NYSE:PCG, NYSE:AES

Financials Flirting With Breakdown: 7 Charts to Watch

Financial stocks are exhibiting strong fundamentals, but these seven stock charts are telling a different story about the outlook for financials.

Will ‘Sell in May’ End Up Being the Way to Go?

If an upside breakout doesn't occur soon, we may need to reevaluate our strategy.

Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – IRWD VRTX BIIB ACOR

Healthcare stocks rose 0.8% on Wall Street today. NASDAQ:IRWD, NASDAQ:VRTX, NASDAQ:BIIB, NASDAQ:ACOR, NYSE:CAH, NYSE:CMN, NYSE:TEVA, NASDAQ:MGLN, NASDAQ:THRX, NYSE:WCG, NASDAQ:HTWR, NASDAQ:ISIS, NYSE:STJ, NYSE:VRX, NYSE:COO, NYSE:TARO, NASDAQ:REGN, NYSE:ABBV, NASDAQ:CBST, NYSE:LCI

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – AFSI FNGN CG IMS

Financial stocks rose 0.6% on Wall Street today. NASDAQ:AFSI, NASDAQ:FNGN, NASDAQ:CG, NYSE:IMS, NYSE:MA, NYSE:GBL, NASDAQ:SIVB, NASDAQ:ETFC, NASDAQ:LPLA, NASDAQ:CME, NYSE:BBD, NASDAQ:TFSL, NYSE:BFR, NYSE:WSH, NYSE:TYG, NYSE:RQI, NASDAQ:TCBI, NYSE:GNW, NYSE:PLD, NYSE:FAF

Biggest Movers in Technology Stocks Now – CSOD ARMH SMTC FSLR

Technology stocks finished up broadly on Wall Street on Wednesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.7%. NASDAQ:CSOD, NASDAQ:ARMH, NASDAQ:SMTC, NASDAQ:FSLR, NYSE:WEX, NASDAQ:NTCT, NASDAQ:ADVS, NYSE:PRLB, NASDAQ:ASML, NASDAQ:MSTR, NASDAQ:TRAK, NYSE:KN, NYSE:SWI, NASDAQ:ATHN, NYSE:HPQ, NYSE:HRC, NASDAQ:MTSC, NASDAQ:LFUS, NASDAQ:NXPI, NASDAQ:TTEC

Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – LTM MTN NXST PAG

Services stocks finished up 1.0% on Wall Street on Wednesday. NYSE:LTM, NYSE:MTN, NASDAQ:NXST, NYSE:PAG, NYSE:TEO, NYSE:LYV, NYSE:BBY, NASDAQ:TRIP, NASDAQ:HMIN, NYSE:OIBR, NYSE:EXPR, NASDAQ:PLCE, NYSE:CHS, NYSE:FCH, NYSE:CBL, NASDAQ:HCSG, NYSE:LL, NYSE:MAA, NYSE:BIG, NYSE:DKS

Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – HBM ROLL FOE KS

Basic materials stocks rose broadly on Wall Street on Wednesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.5%. NYSE:HBM, NASDAQ:ROLL, NYSE:FOE, NYSE:KS, NYSE:POL, NYSE:CBT, NASDAQ:GPRE, NYSE:DOV, NYSE:IFF, NYSE:LYB, NYSE:RXN, NYSE:AGU, NYSE:OLN, NASDAQ:MEOH, NYSE:GRA, NYSE:MTX, NYSE:GEF.B, NYSE:SCL, NYSE:FCX, NYSE:CRS

Biggest Movers in Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – HAR VC WWW CTB

Consumer cyclical stocks finished up broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 1.2%. NYSE:HAR, NYSE:VC, NYSE:WWW, NYSE:CTB, NYSE:KORS, NYSE:PII, NASDAQ:FDML, NYSE:RGR, NYSE:ALV, NYSE:BC, NYSE:LZB, NASDAQ:RUSHB