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 Transportation Stocks Now – XPO ALGT HII MIC

Transportation stocks fell broadly on Wall Street so far on Friday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.6%. NYSE:XPO, NASDAQ:ALGT, NYSE:HII, NYSE:MIC, NYSE:NMM, NASDAQ:AIRM, NYSE:CPA, NYSE:SWFT, NASDAQ:SAVE, NYSE:GLOG, NASDAQ:MINI, NYSE:LFL, NYSE:KNX, NYSE:TAM, NASDAQ:JBLU

Watch for This Sign of Trouble Ahead

A break below important support on the Nasdaq may determine the market's direction for the remainder of the summer.

Hottest Technology Stocks Now – SYNA UMC AMKR GRUB

Technology stocks finished up 0.3% on Wall Street on Thursday. NASDAQ:SYNA, NYSE:UMC, NASDAQ:AMKR, NYSE:GRUB, NASDAQ:IACI, NASDAQ:TSRA, NASDAQ:CTSH, NASDAQ:MU, NASDAQ:ARMH, NASDAQ:SPIL, NASDAQ:CSIQ, NASDAQ:MANH, NYSE:DDD, NYSE:QIHU, NASDAQ:WBMD, NASDAQ:TTWO, NYSE:UIS, NASDAQ:CYOU, NASDAQ:SPWR, NYSE:AYI

Biggest Movers in Financial Stocks Now – TPL MET IBN BSAC

Financial stocks finished up 0.3% on Wall Street today. NYSE:TPL, NYSE:MET, NYSE:IBN, NYSE:BSAC, NYSE:BAM, NYSE:SAN, NYSE:KB, NYSE:DFS, NYSE:AIG, NYSE:BSBR, NYSE:WDR, NYSE:FIG, NYSE:BFR, NASDAQ:BOFI, NASDAQ:IBKR, NASDAQ:ETFC, NASDAQ:SUSQ, NYSE:HTH, NYSE:AMG, NASDAQ:FULT

Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – CFN PCRX BCR IDXX

Healthcare stocks finished down on Wall Street on Thursday, down 0.5%. NYSE:CFN, NASDAQ:PCRX, NYSE:BCR, NASDAQ:IDXX, NYSE:BDX, NYSE:SYK, NYSE:LUX, NYSE:VAR, NYSE:LLY, NASDAQ:FURX, NASDAQ:LGND, NASDAQ:ISIS, NASDAQ:ACOR, NASDAQ:AUXL, NASDAQ:MDCO, NASDAQ:INCY, NASDAQ:NKTR, NASDAQ:BMRN, NYSE:PRGO, NYSE:OPK

Hottest Services Stocks Now – IX NSR PHI AAP

Services stocks finished flat today on Wall Street. NYSE:IX, NYSE:NSR, NYSE:PHI, NYSE:AAP, NASDAQ:COST, NYSE:BT, NASDAQ:DISCA, NYSE:JOE, NYSE:CHU, NYSE:VIPS, NASDAQ:CAR, NASDAQ:TWTC, NASDAQ:DISH, NYSE:ALX, NYSE:HTZ, NYSE:NTL, NYSE:WWE, NASDAQ:MDCA, NASDAQ:ARUN

Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – BERY ASH GFI OI

Basic materials stocks finished down 0.4% on Wall Street on Thursday. NYSE:BERY, NYSE:ASH, NYSE:GFI, NYSE:OI, NYSE:TCK, NYSE:CRS, NYSE:SSL, NYSE:PKX, AMEX:NG, NYSE:KS, NYSE:VHI, NASDAQ:CENX, NYSE:SXT, NYSE:RXN, NYSE:SCL, NASDAQ:GSM, NYSE:CIR, NASDAQ:ROLL, NASDAQ:MEOH, NYSE:GPK

Hottest Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – VFC WWW NKE DNKN

Consumer cyclical stocks rose 0.3% on Wall Street on Thursday. NYSE:VFC, NYSE:WWW, NYSE:NKE, NASDAQ:DNKN, NYSE:RGR, NYSE:JCI, NASDAQ:SHOO, NASDAQ:VRA, NYSE:KNM, NASDAQ:GAME, NYSE:HY, NYSE:ZQK, NASDAQ:POOL, NASDAQ:ICON, NASDAQ:GT, NYSE:HAR, NASDAQ:GIII, NYSE:OXM, NYSE:DLPH, NYSE:DW

Biggest Movers in Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – VCO LO GMK TR

Consumer noncyclical stocks finished up 0.1% on Wall Street today. NYSE:VCO, NYSE:LO, NYSE:GMK, NYSE:TR, NYSE:SJM, AMEX:BTI, NYSE:UN, NYSE:PM, NYSE:RAI, NYSE:DAR, NYSE:SAM, NYSE:REV, NYSE:BRFS, NYSE:FLO, NYSE:CCE, AMEX:SEB, NYSE:MJN, NYSE:ECL, NYSE:TUP, NYSE:BF.B

Biggest Movers in Energy Stocks Now – YPF CEQP MRO FGP

Energy stocks finished down on Wall Street on Thursday, down 1.4%. NYSE:YPF, NYSE:CEQP, NYSE:MRO, NYSE:FGP, NYSE:PACD, NYSE:RDS.B, NYSE:APA, NYSE:OIS, NYSE:RDS.A, NYSE:TOO, NYSE:CWEI, NYSE:BAS, NYSE:KEG, NASDAQ:EXXI, NASDAQ:PDCE, NYSE:CRK, NYSE:RIG, NASDAQ:REXX, NYSE:WNR, NYSE:BBG

Biggest Movers in Capital Goods Stocks Now – TDG BEAV CMI ACM

Capital goods stocks finished flat today on Wall Street. NYSE:TDG, NASDAQ:BEAV, NYSE:CMI, NYSE:ACM, NYSE:AIT, NASDAQ:MIDD, NYSE:PNR, NASDAQ:FLIR, NASDAQ:NDSN, NYSE:EME, NASDAQ:CSTE, NYSE:TXI, NYSE:MLM, NYSE:HEI, NASDAQ:DXPE, NYSE:SLCA, NASDAQ:PRIM, NYSE:XLS, NYSE:GVA, NYSE:MTW

Hottest Transportation Stocks Now – HOS ALEX CSX CNI

Transportation stocks finished flat today on Wall Street. NYSE:HOS, NYSE:ALEX, NYSE:CSX, NYSE:CNI, NYSE:CNW, NYSE:NSC, NASDAQ:CHRW, NASDAQ:JBLU, NYSE:UNP, NYSE:UPS, NYSE:GBX, NYSE:KNX, NYSE:GLOG, NASDAQ:DRYS, NYSE:DAL, NASDAQ:FWRD, NASDAQ:WERN, NASDAQ:HTLD, NASDAQ:JBHT, NYSE:GLF

Biggest Movers in Utilities Stocks Now – EXLP MWE WR AVA

Utilities stocks declined broadly on Wall Street on Thursday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 1.1%. NASDAQ:EXLP, NYSE:MWE, NYSE:WR, NYSE:AVA, NYSE:SEP, NYSE:OGS, NYSE:AWR, NYSE:ATO, NYSE:SBS, NYSE:MDU, NYSE:WEC, NYSE:TCP, NYSE:DPM, NYSE:UIL

Are Small Caps Firing Off Warning Flares?

A breakdown in the Russell 2000 and other ominous signs means bad things for small caps, naturally ... but could bleed over elsewhere.

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – NSM BCS AGO PL

Financial stocks rose broadly on Wall Street on Thursday morning, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.5%. NYSE:NSM, NYSE:BCS, NYSE:AGO, NYSE:PL, NYSE:PRU, NYSE:OCN, NYSE:HNT, NYSE:FBP, NASDAQ:FNGN, NYSE:MTG, NYSE:PHH, NYSE:NLY, NYSE:ICE, NYSE:OAK, NYSE:RATE, NYSE:AB, NASDAQ:ACAS, NYSE:NBG, NASDAQ:FSC

Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – STE NKTR DGX ENDP

Healthcare stocks rose broadly on Wall Street on Thursday morning, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.3%. NYSE:STE, NASDAQ:NKTR, NYSE:DGX, NASDAQ:ENDP, NASDAQ:ACAD, NASDAQ:QCOR, NYSE:BKD, NYSE:ESC, NYSE:MSA, NASDAQ:ALGN, NASDAQ:KERX, NASDAQ:NPSP, NASDAQ:PODD, NASDAQ:SRPT, NYSE:KND, NYSE:LCI, NASDAQ:REGN, NASDAQ:ARIA, NYSE:GSK, NASDAQ:MYGN

Hottest Technology Stocks Now – MITL BRKR AVG ENS

Technology stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street so far on Thursday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.4%. NASDAQ:MITL, NASDAQ:BRKR, NYSE:AVG, NYSE:ENS, NYSE:LNKD, NASDAQ:SNDK, NYSE:ALU, NYSE:CAJ, NASDAQ:AVGO, NYSE:BITA, NYSE:TDC, NASDAQ:NICE, NYSE:SUNE, NASDAQ:GTAT, NASDAQ:HIMX, NASDAQ:BRCD, NYSE:VNTV, NYSE:CODE, NYSE:SAP, NYSE:SWI

Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – WAC CTL Z KW

Services stocks advanced 0.5% on Wall Street so far on Thursday. NYSE:WAC, NYSE:CTL, NASDAQ:Z, NYSE:KW, NYSE:CVC, NYSE:CHA, NYSE:BWS, NASDAQ:CAR, NYSE:SNI, NYSE:EXPR, NASDAQ:AMCX, NASDAQ:IILG, NYSE:PMT, NYSE:MGM, NYSE:LVS, NASDAQ:WYNN, NASDAQ:MPEL, NYSE:VIV, NASDAQ:DTV, NYSE:KT

Biggest Movers in Basic Materials Stocks Now – PCP MUSA ATI HMY

Basic materials stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street on Thursday morning, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.3%. NYSE:PCP, NYSE:MUSA, NYSE:ATI, NYSE:HMY, NYSE:TNH, NYSE:SHI, NYSE:MT, NASDAQ:STLD, NYSE:KGC, NASDAQ:UFPI, NYSE:SWM, NYSE:BAK, NYSE:UAN, NYSE:CF, NYSE:ROC, NASDAQ:GOLD, NYSE:VALE, NYSE:CLF, AMEX:SIM, NYSE:KRO