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 Basic Materials Stocks Now – KS GPRE WOR SIM

Basic materials stocks finished up 0.4% on Wall Street today. NYSE:KS, NASDAQ:GPRE, NYSE:WOR, AMEX:SIM, NYSE:CF, NYSE:ROC, NYSE:AG, NYSE:TCK, NYSE:UAN, NYSE:KGC, NYSE:VHI, NYSE:NEM, NYSE:CLF, NASDAQ:MEOH, NYSE:TNH, NYSE:ACH, NYSE:MT, NYSE:HBM, NYSE:GEF, NYSE:PCL

Biggest Movers in Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – JCI SKX THRM SFLY

Consumer cyclical stocks finished up 0.5% on Wall Street on Monday. NYSE:JCI, NYSE:SKX, NASDAQ:THRM, NASDAQ:SFLY, NYSE:CLC, NASDAQ:TSLA, NYSE:HNI, NYSE:MTOR, NYSE:BC, NYSE:DAN, NYSE:RGR, NASDAQ:DNKN, NYSE:TM, NASDAQ:POOL, NYSE:HAR, NYSE:GPC, NASDAQ:NTK, NYSE:SNE, NYSE:WHR, NYSE:GIL

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

Consumer noncyclical stocks finished down broadly on Wall Street on Monday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.2%. NASDAQ:CALM, NYSE:REV, NYSE:HLF, NYSE:OC, NYSE:GMK, NASDAQ:ANDE, NYSE:SAM, NASDAQ:USTR, NYSE:DLX, NYSE:ECL, NYSE:POST, NYSE:CCH, NYSE:CPB, NYSE:BRFS, NYSE:AKO.B, NYSE:FLO, NYSE:KMB, NYSE:MO, NYSE:MJN, NYSE:DEO

Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – JBLU AIRM SFL WAB

Transportation stocks finished up broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.8%. NASDAQ:JBLU, NASDAQ:AIRM, NYSE:SFL, NYSE:WAB, NASDAQ:ALGT, NYSE:ALK, NASDAQ:ODFL, NYSE:CNW, NYSE:KNX, NYSE:DAL, NYSE:NMM, NYSE:TGP, NASDAQ:UHAL, NASDAQ:OMAB, NYSE:GWR, NASDAQ:EXPD, NYSE:HII, NYSE:GMT, NYSE:TK

Hottest Capital Goods Stocks Now – WAIR TEX CBI ACM

Capital goods stocks finished up 0.4% on Wall Street on Monday. NYSE:WAIR, NYSE:TEX, NYSE:CBI, NYSE:ACM, NYSE:MAS, NYSE:TDG, NYSE:FCE.A, NYSE:DCI, NYSE:HEI.A, NYSE:PNR, NASDAQ:CSTE, NYSE:ORB, NYSE:MTH, NYSE:LEN.B, NYSE:CUB, NYSE:DE, NYSE:CAT, NYSE:TS, NYSE:PHM, NYSE:LNN

Hottest Energy Stocks Now – IOC BAS PTEN KEG

Energy stocks rose 0.3% on Wall Street today. NYSE:IOC, NYSE:BAS, NASDAQ:PTEN, NYSE:KEG, NYSE:WFT, NASDAQ:CRZO, NYSE:MDR, NYSE:CNX, NASDAQ:ROSE, NYSE:SPN, NYSE:PAA, NYSE:SD, NYSE:ATW, NYSE:UPL, NYSE:STR, NYSE:OILT, NYSE:SXL, NYSE:EEP, NYSE:ESV, NYSE:CLD

Hottest Utilities Stocks Now – CWT OKS UNS CIG

Utilities stocks finished down on Wall Street on Monday, down 1.5%. NYSE:CWT, NYSE:OKS, NYSE:UNS, NYSE:CIG, NYSE:EPB, NYSE:BIP, NYSE:ITC, NYSE:ETE, NYSE:NEE, NYSE:D, NYSE:WPZ, NYSE:GXP, NYSE:SWX, NYSE:ELP, NYSE:AEE, NYSE:PEG

Biggest Movers in Financial Stocks Now – SNV WETF CIT WF

Financial stocks remained flat on Monday morning on Wall Street. NYSE:SNV, NASDAQ:WETF, NYSE:CIT, NYSE:WF, NASDAQ:FULT, NYSE:LAZ, NYSE:HUM, NYSE:HNT, NASDAQ:SCBT, NYSE:WLP, NYSE:DB, NYSE:NBG, NYSE:BCS, NYSE:EVR, NYSE:MTU, NYSE:PUK, NYSE:GNW, NYSE:ING, NYSE:WBK, NYSE:LFC

Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – ICLR PRXL MNKD SGEN

Healthcare stocks advanced 0.3% on Wall Street on Monday morning. NASDAQ:ICLR, NASDAQ:PRXL, NASDAQ:MNKD, NASDAQ:SGEN, NYSE:BKD, NYSE:ESC, NYSE:WX, NYSE:CRL, NYSE:ABT, NYSE:AZN, NYSE:RDY, NYSE:KND, NYSE:GSK, NYSE:BSX, NYSE:SNN, NASDAQ:ACOR, NASDAQ:MWIV, NYSE:TARO, NYSE:NVS

Hottest Energy Stocks Now – FI EXXI SM ECA

Energy stocks rose broadly on Wall Street on Monday morning, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.4%. NYSE:FI, NASDAQ:EXXI, NYSE:SM, NYSE:ECA, NYSE:XEC, NYSE:CRK, NYSE:CLR, NYSE:CWEI, NYSE:TLM, NASDAQ:GPOR, NYSE:E, NYSE:PBR, NASDAQ:CLMT, NYSE:PBR.A, NYSE:BTU, NYSE:YPF, NYSE:GDP, NYSE:IOC, NYSE:MDR, NASDAQ:LINE

Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – VAL SWC AU GFI

Basic materials stocks advanced 0.6% on Wall Street so far on Monday. NYSE:VAL, NYSE:SWC, NYSE:AU, NYSE:GFI, NYSE:FOE, NYSE:RPM, NYSE:HUN, NYSE:SQM, NYSE:WLK, NYSE:KWR, NYSE:FBR, NYSE:UFS, NYSE:VALE, NYSE:RIO, NYSE:SID, NYSE:BAK, NYSE:GEF.B, NYSE:GGB, NYSE:ABX, NYSE:BHP

Thomas Howard’s Behavioral Portfolio Management – Keep It Simple and Selective

Thomas Howard's Behavioral Portfolio Management takes aim at Modern Portfolio Theory.

Friday’s Action Cancels Out Market’s Reversal Down

The S&P 500 closed above its 50-day moving average, negating Thursday's reversal from new highs.

Hottest Transportation Stocks Now – GBX GMT CKH NSC

Transportation stocks rose broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.8%. NYSE:GBX, NYSE:GMT, NYSE:CKH, NYSE:NSC, NYSE:CSX, NASDAQ:ODFL, NYSE:TAM, NYSE:CNI, NASDAQ:ARII, NASDAQ:GMLP, NYSE:CPA, NYSE:ZNH, NYSE:CEA, NYSE:TK, NYSE:FDX, NYSE:HII, NASDAQ:JBHT

Biggest Movers in Healthcare Stocks Now – WMGI ACOR VRX REGN

Healthcare stocks finished up 0.3% on Wall Street today. NASDAQ:WMGI, NASDAQ:ACOR, NYSE:VRX, NASDAQ:REGN, NYSE:TMO, NYSE:ESC, NYSE:HGR, NASDAQ:WOOF, NYSE:KND, NASDAQ:LGND, NYSE:HCA, NYSE:CYH, NYSE:THC, NASDAQ:LPNT, NASDAQ:ACHC, NASDAQ:IRWD, NASDAQ:UTHR, NYSE:CRL, NYSE:OMI, NYSE:HLS

Biggest Movers in Financial Stocks Now – AB ADS PUK TYG

Financial stocks finished up 0.1% on Wall Street today. NYSE:AB, NYSE:ADS, NYSE:PUK, NYSE:TYG, NYSE:LAZ, NYSE:ITUB, NASDAQ:ETFC, NYSE:CNS, NYSE:MBI, NYSE:FRC, NYSE:HTH, NYSE:OCN, NYSE:RF, NASDAQ:CATY, NASDAQ:ASPS, NASDAQ:FMBI, NASDAQ:CME, NYSE:AGO, NASDAQ:ACAS, NASDAQ:TFSL

Hottest Technology Stocks Now – TRAK ULTI SYNA N

Technology stocks finished up 0.6% on Wall Street on Friday. NASDAQ:TRAK, NASDAQ:ULTI, NASDAQ:SYNA, NYSE:N, NYSE:MEI, NYSE:FICO, NASDAQ:ADBE, NYSE:DWRE, NASDAQ:CNQR, NASDAQ:INFA, NASDAQ:OSIS, NYSE:CAE, NASDAQ:ISIL, NASDAQ:LOGI, NASDAQ:FNSR, NYSE:INVN, NYSE:JNPR, NASDAQ:YHOO, NYSE:KN, NYSE:INFY

Biggest Movers in Basic Materials Stocks Now – GPRE CENX WLK BCPC

Basic materials stocks finished up 0.4% on Wall Street on Friday. NASDAQ:GPRE, NASDAQ:CENX, NYSE:WLK, NASDAQ:BCPC, NASDAQ:PAAS, NYSE:ATU, NASDAQ:ROLL, NYSE:CYT, NYSE:ATI, NYSE:APD, NYSE:CRS, NYSE:BHP, NYSE:KGC, NASDAQ:RGLD, NYSE:TCK, NYSE:BVN, NASDAQ:GOLD, NYSE:UAN, NYSE:GFI, NYSE:MT

Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – DWA SBGI OIBR NXST

Services stocks finished up 0.6% on Wall Street today. NASDAQ:DWA, NASDAQ:SBGI, NYSE:OIBR, NASDAQ:NXST, NYSE:EXPR, NYSE:MEG, NASDAQ:MFRM, NYSE:LTM, NYSE:OEH, NYSE:LAD, NASDAQ:GK, NASDAQ:WFM, NYSE:DCM, NYSE:NTL, NYSE:HOT, NYSE:SIX, NYSE:UGP, NYSE:STAG, NASDAQ:SIRI, NASDAQ:ARCP