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 Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – LO RAI POST VCO

Consumer noncyclical stocks rose 0.6% on Wall Street today. NYSE:LO, NYSE:RAI, NYSE:POST, NYSE:VCO, NYSE:BGS, NYSE:MO, NYSE:INGR, NYSE:ADM, NYSE:PM, NYSE:SJM, NASDAQ:CALM, NYSE:BG, NYSE:BRFS, NYSE:TAP

Biggest Movers in Energy Stocks Now – EXXI SD WLL PWE

Energy stocks finished up 1.1% on Wall Street today. NASDAQ:EXXI, NYSE:SD, NYSE:WLL, NYSE:PWE, NYSE:SM, NYSE:CIE, NASDAQ:CRZO, NYSE:ATW, NYSE:ECA, NYSE:RRC, NYSE:HEP, NYSE:PZE, NYSE:APL, NASDAQ:ARLP, NASDAQ:CLMT, NYSE:NS, NYSE:SPH, NYSE:STR, NYSE:NGL, NYSE:EPE

Hottest Capital Goods Stocks Now – LNN TXI FLR PRIM

Capital goods stocks rose 1.0% on Wall Street on Wednesday. NYSE:LNN, NYSE:TXI, NYSE:FLR, NASDAQ:PRIM, NYSE:KBH, NYSE:GD, NYSE:HSC, NYSE:KBR, NYSE:TS, NYSE:IEX, NASDAQ:MIDD, NYSE:DRC, NYSE:VMC, NYSE:SPG, NYSE:TEX, NASDAQ:ZBRA, NYSE:CUB, NYSE:TTC, NYSE:TGI, NYSE:FCE.A

Hottest Utilities Stocks Now – OTTR EE FE TRP

Utilities stocks finished flat today on Wall Street. NASDAQ:OTTR, NYSE:EE, NYSE:FE, NYSE:TRP, NYSE:EPB, NYSE:TEG, NYSE:KMI, NYSE:ATLS, NYSE:CVA, NYSE:WR, NASDAQ:EXLP, NYSE:EBR, NYSE:TE, NYSE:ELP, NYSE:POR, NYSE:EDE, NYSE:EIX, NYSE:UIL, NYSE:WGL, NYSE:UGI

Hottest Transportation Stocks Now – LFL SSW SWFT NSC

Transportation stocks finished up 0.6% on Wall Street on Wednesday. NYSE:LFL, NYSE:SSW, NYSE:SWFT, NYSE:NSC, NYSE:CNI, NYSE:CP, NYSE:GWR, NASDAQ:ODFL, NYSE:LUV, NASDAQ:UHAL, NYSE:TGP, NYSE:KEX, NYSE:TK

Why Is This Market So Boring?

Small caps and emerging-market stocks have wiggled hard, but the S&P 500 hasn't gone anywhere. That might have a lot to do with a hazy outlook in many corners.

Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – PBYI AUXL ISIS ALGN

Healthcare stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street so far on Wednesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.7%. NYSE:PBYI, NASDAQ:AUXL, NASDAQ:ISIS, NASDAQ:ALGN, NASDAQ:ALNY, NASDAQ:CLDX, NASDAQ:EXAS, NYSE:CYH, NYSE:AZN, NASDAQ:MNKD, NASDAQ:CNMD, NYSE:CFN, NASDAQ:HMSY, NYSE:RDY, NYSE:ABT, NYSE:RMD

Biggest Movers in Financial Stocks Now – EV EVR NBG IRE

Financial stocks rose 0.9% on Wall Street so far on Wednesday. NYSE:EV, NYSE:EVR, NYSE:NBG, NYSE:IRE, NYSE:AIG, NYSE:GHL, NASDAQ:WETF, NYSE:BX, NYSE:KKR, NYSE:SCHW, NYSE:KB, NYSE:SHG, NYSE:ETY, NYSE:CEM, NYSE:ETV, NYSE:WF, NYSE:LYG, NYSE:ETW, NYSE:ETG

Biggest Movers in Technology Stocks Now – PEGA SNX NOK IIJI

Technology stocks advanced 0.5% on Wall Street on Wednesday morning. NASDAQ:PEGA, NYSE:SNX, NYSE:NOK, NASDAQ:IIJI, NYSE:SUNE, NYSE:BGC, NYSE:LPL, NYSE:NJ, NYSE:GRUB, NASDAQ:MU, NYSE:CRM, NASDAQ:INTU, NASDAQ:MANT, NYSE:RENN, NYSE:P, NASDAQ:CYOU, NYSE:WDAY, NASDAQ:SPIL, NASDAQ:PRGS, NASDAQ:OTEX

Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – TIF DISCK BWS IILG

Services stocks rose 0.4% on Wall Street on Wednesday morning. NYSE:TIF, NASDAQ:DISCK, NYSE:BWS, NASDAQ:IILG, NYSE:ODP, NYSE:TJX, NYSE:EJ, NASDAQ:LINTB, NASDAQ:DISCA, NYSE:XRS, NYSE:BAH, NASDAQ:PETM, NASDAQ:SHLD, NYSE:AEO, NYSE:DLR, NASDAQ:ARCP, NYSE:WAC, NASDAQ:EBAY, NYSE:NTL, NYSE:KT

Biggest Movers in Basic Materials Stocks Now – GSM SWC SQM BAK

Basic materials stocks rose broadly on Wall Street so far on Wednesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.5%. NASDAQ:GSM, NYSE:SWC, NYSE:SQM, NYSE:BAK, NYSE:SWM, NASDAQ:IOSP, NYSE:CHMT, NYSE:ROC, NYSE:AXLL, NYSE:WTS, NYSE:AG, NASDAQ:PAAS, NYSE:EGO, NYSE:HMY, NYSE:IAG, NYSE:KGC, NYSE:AEM, NYSE:X, NYSE:GGB, NYSE:AUY

Hottest Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – DW AXL SKX THRM

Consumer cyclical stocks rose 0.7% on Wall Street so far on Wednesday. NYSE:DW, NYSE:AXL, NYSE:SKX, NASDAQ:THRM, NYSE:WBC, NYSE:OXM, NYSE:TRW, NYSE:DAN, NYSE:MTOR, NYSE:TEN, NYSE:KNM, NYSE:TTM, NASDAQ:GAME

Biggest Movers in Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – CALM REV HLF TR

Consumer noncyclical stocks remained flat on Wednesday morning on Wall Street. NASDAQ:CALM, NYSE:REV, NYSE:HLF, NYSE:TR, NYSE:DLX, NASDAQ:MNST, NYSE:IBA, NYSE:GMK, NYSE:WWAV, NYSE:CCH, NYSE:UVV, NYSE:HRL, NYSE:DF, NYSE:SAM, NYSE:CPB, NYSE:FLO, NASDAQ:ANDE, NYSE:HSY, NYSE:TSN, NYSE:FMX

Hottest Energy Stocks Now – CGG TDW PVA YZC

Energy stocks rose 0.5% on Wall Street so far on Wednesday. NYSE:CGG, NYSE:TDW, NYSE:PVA, NYSE:YZC, NYSE:PDS, NASDAQ:FANG, NYSE:SGY, NYSE:WPX, NYSE:BCEI, NYSE:DK, NYSE:CLD, NYSE:BTU, NYSE:COG, NYSE:CLB, NYSE:TSO, NYSE:ALJ, NYSE:TOO, NYSE:CZZ

Biggest Movers in Capital Goods Stocks Now – JHX TPC ORB ERJ

Capital goods stocks rose 0.8% on Wall Street so far on Wednesday. NYSE:JHX, NYSE:TPC, NYSE:ORB, NYSE:ERJ, NASDAQ:FWLT, NYSE:CBI, NYSE:SLCA, NYSE:LPX, NYSE:FBHS, NYSE:BA, NYSE:HEI, NYSE:HEI.A, NYSE:DY, NYSE:DE, NASDAQ:ESLT, NYSE:GY, NYSE:ST, NYSE:NVR, NYSE:SPF

Hottest Utilities Stocks Now – HNP OGE EBR BWP

Utilities stocks remained flat so far on Wednesday on Wall Street. NYSE:HNP, NYSE:OGE, NYSE:EBR, NYSE:BWP, NYSE:PCG, AMEX:CQP, NYSE:ELP, NYSE:AWR, NYSE:WPZ, NYSE:CNL, NYSE:EXC, NYSE:NGG, NYSE:TAC, NASDAQ:MGEE, NYSE:BIP, NYSE:CMLP, NYSE:TRP, NYSE:ETR, NYSE:CPN

Hottest Transportation Stocks Now – GBX UAL ZNH CEA

Transportation stocks rose broadly on Wall Street so far on Wednesday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.8%. NYSE:GBX, NYSE:UAL, NYSE:ZNH, NYSE:CEA, NASDAQ:DRYS, NYSE:DAL, NASDAQ:RYAAY, NYSE:GLOG, NYSE:ALEX, NYSE:CSX, NYSE:GSH, NYSE:LFL, NASDAQ:AIRM, NASDAQ:GMLP, NASDAQ:ALGT

Retail Stocks – The 7 Stock Charts You Need to Watch Now

Retail stocks have been hit hard in recent weeks, putting a number of stock charts on the verge of a breakdown. Which retail stocks are most vulnerable?

This Tale of Two Markets Should be Near its Final Chapter

The Russell 2000 is tanking while the S&P 500 is getting every benefit of the doubt. Something's got to give soon.