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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Economic Factors Will Drive Markets Higher Towards Year-End

Economic signs point towards markets moving higher as we move towards year end, while 2014 could be challenging.

It’s Still a Bull Market, Buy Into Weakness

The third and most profitable phase of the bull market may be just around the corner.

Here’s What I Think the Fed Is Going to Do

While everyone waits for the Fed to consider Friday's jobs numbers, we should consider other economic factors.

High-P/E Stocks May Continue to Take a Beating

Fear of Friday's employment numbers and their impact on Fed policy could lead to more profit-taking.

Goodbye Dow 16,000?

So much for the Dow Jones' 16,000 mark. The blue-chip index was backing off Tuesday, and could be sent into further retreat thanks to the yen and oil.

Are You Prepared for a Stronger Dollar?

What happens to the stock market if the U.S. dollar rallies? This question isn’t getting much press, but dollar strength could surprise the markets in 2014.

Use Pullbacks to Get Positioned for the New Year

Accumulate volatile but fundamentally strong stocks on a decline.

Market Due for a Correction, but Don’t Expect One

Positive charts and institutional buying should push stocks higher into year-end.

Don’t Sell Stocks Just to Sell

Some analysts are anticipating a round of deep profit-taking, but I say we ride the current run as far as it takes us.

Expect a Market Rally From Thanksgiving to January

Market historically do well between Thanksgiving and the New Year, and I expect that for this year, too. Jump on the rally with today with solid stocks

3 Reasons to Stop Fearing a Market Bubble

If it doesn't look like a market bubble or act like a market bubble, then perhaps the simplest explanation is that it isn't one.

Comcast, Charter Unlikely to Get Approval for TWC Bid

Comcast and Charter face stiff antitrust opposition in their bid to buy Time Warner Cable. Here's a look at their chances, and cable's possible future.

Will the Dow Jones Hit 20K?

The Dow Jones has staged a major breakout in 2013, and anything -- including Dow 20K -- is still possible in coming years. But does that really help investors?

The Greatest Opportunity to Make Money in Stocks in Decades

The worrywarts were out in droves again Monday, but investors should ignore them.

Have Stocks Gone Too High?

The market continues to move higher, and while some pundits and experts suggest a big hit on the way, those with quality stocks have a nice buffer

Will This Be a December to Remember for Stocks?

The "Santa Claus Rally" has been one of the most reliable seasonal trends of the past 30 years. Will Santa Claus pay the stock market another visit in 2013?

Don’t Buy Into the ‘Market Bubble’ Talk

For seven weeks, stocks have risen on slightly increased volume and gradually increasing breadth.

The Great Rotation Out of Bonds

The economy will eventually begin to show steady growth and bonds will go back to historical yield levels. I believe the process has already started.

Bonds Look Steady…At Least for Now

Despite some of the gloom and doom, economic indicators suggest the bond market is still in very good shape, at least for now.