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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All Eyes on Jobs, but Watch the Dow

A higher close on a weak jobs report would be a powerful indication the rally will continue.

Hottest Healthcare Stocks Now – MYGN TEVA WCG CHE

Healthcare stocks declined broadly on Wall Street on Thursday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.2%. NASDAQ:MYGN, NYSE:TEVA, NYSE:WCG, NYSE:CHE, NYSE:HSP, NYSE:OMI, NASDAQ:MASI, NYSE:EW, NASDAQ:QGEN, NYSE:MSA, NASDAQ:SGEN, NASDAQ:CLVS, NASDAQ:THRX, NASDAQ:AEGR, NASDAQ:ARNA, NASDAQ:ARIA, NASDAQ:UTHR, NYSE:VRX, NASDAQ:SLXP, NASDAQ:BMRN

Hottest Technology Stocks Now – GME JNPR GIB GLW

Technology stocks declined on Wall Street today, down 0.5%. NYSE:GME, NYSE:JNPR, NYSE:GIB, NYSE:GLW, NASDAQ:MLNX, NASDAQ:VRTU, NYSE:PBI, NASDAQ:FLEX, NYSE:BHE, NASDAQ:ATML, NASDAQ:FLDM, NASDAQ:WWWW, NASDAQ:UBNT, NASDAQ:ULTI, NYSE:P, NASDAQ:FSLR, NASDAQ:SOHU, NASDAQ:ADBE, NYSE:CRM, NYSE:GWRE

Hottest Basic Materials Stocks Now – WY NUE KAMN CCJ

Basic materials stocks finished up broadly 0.1% on Wall Street today. NYSE:WY, NYSE:NUE, NYSE:KAMN, NYSE:CCJ, NASDAQ:SHLM, NYSE:AIN, NYSE:SCCO, NYSE:BMS, NYSE:SQM, NYSE:CMC, NASDAQ:BCPC, NYSE:HL, NASDAQ:UFPI, NASDAQ:SNHY, NYSE:SSD, NYSE:BAK, AMEX:SIM, NYSE:IPI, NASDAQ:GSM, NYSE:BERY

Hottest Financial Stocks Now – HNT MCY HUM WAL

Financial stocks declined broadly on Wall Street on Thursday, with the sector seeing an overall decline of 0.2%. NYSE:HNT, NYSE:MCY, NYSE:HUM, NYSE:WAL, NYSE:FII, NYSE:FHN, NYSE:PRA, NYSE:MKL, NYSE:XL, NYSE:MRH, NASDAQ:FNGN, NASDAQ:BOFI, NYSE:RDN, NYSE:ENV, NYSE:DB, NYSE:MBI, NYSE:AGO, NYSE:ADS, NYSE:FLT, NYSE:PVD

Hottest Services Stocks Now – IILG OIBR PAG CMLS

Services stocks finished down broadly 0.5% on Wall Street on Thursday. NASDAQ:IILG, NYSE:OIBR, NYSE:PAG, NASDAQ:CMLS, NYSE:EXPR, NASDAQ:FTR, NYSE:DLR, NASDAQ:RRGB, NYSE:VSI, NYSE:CUK, NYSE:VIPS, NYSE:NYT, NASDAQ:TRIP, NASDAQ:SGMS, NASDAQ:ROVI, NYSE:LGF, NYSE:NSR, NYSE:HRB, NASDAQ:ATNI, NASDAQ:NXST

Biggest Movers in Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – GIS CPB MJN USNA

Consumer noncyclical stocks finished up 0.1% on Wall Street today. NYSE:GIS, NYSE:CPB, NYSE:MJN, NYSE:USNA, NYSE:TAP, NYSE:FDP, NYSE:CHD, NYSE:BUD, NYSE:SJM, NASDAQ:BDBD, NYSE:FLO, NYSE:IBA, NYSE:SAM, AMEX:SEB, NYSE:CCU, NYSE:BRFS, NYSE:RAI, NYSE:OC, NASDAQ:SBUX

Biggest Movers in Transportation Stocks Now – HUBG CPA HII CP

Transportation stocks declined broadly 0.2% on Wall Street on Thursday. NASDAQ:HUBG, NYSE:CPA, NYSE:HII, NYSE:CP, NYSE:KSU, NYSE:CKH, NYSE:HOS, NASDAQ:DRYS, NYSE:CMRE, NASDAQ:OMAB, NYSE:KEX, NASDAQ:MINI, NASDAQ:HTLD, NYSE:GWR, NYSE:DAL, NASDAQ:FWRD

Biggest Movers in Capital Goods Stocks Now – HSC TOL DHI ITT

Capital goods stocks rose 0.2% on Wall Street on Thursday. NYSE:HSC, NYSE:TOL, NYSE:DHI, NYSE:ITT, NYSE:ESL, NYSE:FLR, NYSE:LEN.B, NYSE:KBR, NYSE:ATK, NYSE:VMI, NYSE:GY, NASDAQ:CSTE, NYSE:AIR, NYSE:TXI, NYSE:MLM, NYSE:ERJ, NYSE:FBHS, NYSE:AIT, NYSE:CX, NYSE:TTC

Hottest Energy Stocks Now – APC ECA MTDR EQT

Energy stocks finished up broadly on Wall Street today, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.6%. NYSE:APC, NYSE:ECA, NYSE:MTDR, NYSE:EQT, NYSE:SM, NYSE:COG, NYSE:CWEI, NYSE:NSH, NYSE:NGLS, NYSE:APA, NASDAQ:GPOR, NYSE:KEG, NYSE:IOC, NYSE:NBR, NYSE:CEQP, NYSE:MHR, NYSE:EPE, NYSE:NE, NYSE:XEC, NYSE:DRQ

Hottest Utilities Stocks Now – EBR EXLP GAS EXC

Utilities stocks rose 0.3% on Wall Street on Thursday. NYSE:EBR, NASDAQ:EXLP, NYSE:GAS, NYSE:EXC, NYSE:ORA, NYSE:WEC, NYSE:POM, NYSE:SBS, NYSE:KEP, NYSE:SEP, NYSE:AWR, NYSE:LG, NYSE:MWE, NYSE:OGS, NYSE:NRG, NYSE:D, NYSE:EPB, NYSE:TAC, NYSE:BWP, NYSE:DPM

Corporate Tax Dodging Hurts All Americans

Caterpillar made headlines with a high-profile congressional hearing about corporate tax avoidance, but the problem is bigger than just CAT ... and it affects us all.

Biggest Movers in Healthcare Stocks Now – ISRG QCOR NVDQ MDCO

Healthcare stocks remained flat so far on Thursday on Wall Street. NASDAQ:ISRG, NASDAQ:QCOR, NASDAQ:NVDQ, NASDAQ:MDCO, NYSE:LLY, NYSE:FMS, NASDAQ:THOR, NYSE:ZMH, NYSE:SYK, NYSE:BSX, NASDAQ:HZNP, NASDAQ:IRWD, NASDAQ:XLRN, NASDAQ:CLDX, NASDAQ:HALO, NASDAQ:ACAD, NASDAQ:ISIS, NASDAQ:SGMO, NASDAQ:IPXL, NASDAQ:VRTX

Biggest Movers in Basic Materials Stocks Now – RPM MON SXT X

Basic materials stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street so far on Thursday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.7%. NYSE:RPM, NYSE:MON, NYSE:SXT, NYSE:X, NYSE:ACH, NYSE:HUN, NYSE:AKS, NYSE:VAL, NYSE:OLN, NYSE:EMN, NYSE:SID, NYSE:AG, NYSE:RIO, NYSE:GGB, NYSE:VALE, NYSE:AU, NYSE:SHI, NYSE:ABX, NYSE:IAG, NYSE:KGC

Hottest Technology Stocks Now – P AUO OPEN CY

Technology stocks rose broadly on Wall Street so far on Thursday, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.2%. NYSE:P, NYSE:AUO, NASDAQ:OPEN, NASDAQ:CY, NASDAQ:ONNN, NYSE:LPL, NYSE:BITA, NASDAQ:NXPI, NASDAQ:HIMX, NASDAQ:CSIQ, NASDAQ:GOOG, NYSE:CACI, NASDAQ:IIJI, NASDAQ:MANT, NASDAQ:SNCR, NYSE:ATE, NASDAQ:CSOD, NASDAQ:GTAT, NYSE:WDAY, NASDAQ:CYOU

Biggest Movers in Financial Stocks Now – BBVA APO KKR KFN

Financial stocks remained flat so far on Thursday on Wall Street. NYSE:BBVA, NYSE:APO, NYSE:KKR, NYSE:KFN, NASDAQ:SIGI, NYSE:ICE, NYSE:SAN, NYSE:FIG, NYSE:AIZ, NASDAQ:PACW, NYSE:SHG, NASDAQ:MKTX, NYSE:IBN, NYSE:IVZ, NYSE:ITUB, NYSE:HDB, NYSE:LFC, NYSE:KB, NYSE:BBD, NYSE:BFR

Biggest Movers in Services Stocks Now – CTRP Z CEL RAD

Services stocks advanced broadly on Wall Street on Thursday morning, with the sector seeing an overall increase of 0.1%. NASDAQ:CTRP, NASDAQ:Z, NYSE:CEL, NYSE:RAD, NASDAQ:SBGI, NASDAQ:PTNR, NASDAQ:AMCX, NASDAQ:RRD, NYSE:DFT, NYSE:YELP, NYSE:BKS, NASDAQ:GK, NYSE:SJR, NYSE:SKM, NYSE:OIBR, NYSE:NNN, NYSE:BAH, NYSE:JOE, NYSE:CHU, NYSE:AMX

Hottest Consumer Cyclical Stocks Now – IRBT TSLA RUSHA LEA

Consumer cyclical stocks advanced broadly 0.1% on Wall Street on Thursday morning. NASDAQ:IRBT, NASDAQ:TSLA, NASDAQ:RUSHA, NYSE:LEA, NASDAQ:DECK, NYSE:NKE, NYSE:SNA, NYSE:VC, NYSE:GPC, NYSE:ITW, NASDAQ:THRM, NYSE:DW, NYSE:TWI, NYSE:CTB, NYSE:TTM, NYSE:ZQK, NYSE:SNE, NYSE:HNI, NYSE:HAR, NASDAQ:GIII

Hottest Consumer Noncyclical Stocks Now – HLF AKO.B DLX ECL

Consumer noncyclical stocks remained flat so far on Thursday on Wall Street. NYSE:HLF, NYSE:AKO.B, NYSE:DLX, NYSE:ECL, NYSE:DAR, NASDAQ:SBUX, NYSE:VGR, NYSE:TSN, NASDAQ:DMND, NASDAQ:HAIN, NYSE:FMX, NASDAQ:MNST, NYSE:KOF, NYSE:POST, NASDAQ:GMCR, NASDAQ:SAFM, NYSE:AVP, NYSE:CCH, NYSE:MKC, NYSE:NWL