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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The Market’s Next Barriers Are Psychological

Resistance for each major index is at a round number.

Santa Claus Is Coming to Wall Street Early

This rally should continue into mid-December, followed by a pause during the holidays.

5 Investment Bubbles That Are About to Pop

If you’re worried things might be overbought or you’re simply looking to avoid risky areas, steer clear of these five bubble investments.

Market Bulls Control the Narrative Today…

Bulls are in control of the market right now, with a narrative that speaks to a continued rally into 2014.

Market Hibernation Alert: The Bears Are Deep In Their Caves

The 'bear' crowd is sitting out the recent rally, hiding out until the market changes. Our advice: keep your portfolio balanced and ride the trend for now

Ask Louis: What Is Your Favorite Sector Right Now?

I'm always asked what sector I'm bullish on right now, and today I'd have to say the answer is healthcare, biotech, and pharmaceuticals. Here's why.

What to Expect From the New American Airlines

American Airlines came to an antitrust settlement with the Justice Department. Here’s a quick take on what’s next and what it all means for investors.

Another 1,000 Dow Points by the End of Q1 2014?

Investors who are still on the sidelines may miss the biggest move up of the entire bull market.

TSLA – I Hate To Burst Your (Market) Bubble…

The market is moving ahead, but there are warnings signs ahead for certain stocks, and TSLA is a good example why. Take heed today against a market bubble

3 Market Warning Flares Going Off Right Now

Beneath the surface, there are signs of trouble as bullish sentiment reaches a rare extreme. Here are three reasons to be cautious.

Refrain From Major Commitments in the Absence of Bullish Signals

Lethargy is dominating and the market needs a compelling reason to move ahead.

Will This Boring Market Bode Well for the Bulls?

If the saying "never sell a dull market" holds true, then we could be headed for much higher ground.

November Is Still Your Best Stock-Buying Month of the Year

Evidence suggests that November is a great time to buy stocks, but as always, stock selection is the critical element.

5 Trading Ideas Overshadowed by the Twitter IPO

While everyone was busy oohing and ahhing at the Twitter IPO fireworks, these five major trades continued to develop.

Go With the Major Trend in This Dizzying Market

Last week's wild fluctuations led to contrary technical signals, but the long-term trend is bullish.

Clashing Technical Signals Spark Market Confusion

Two seemingly contrary technical signals resulted in confusion among traders and long-term investors alike Thursday.

Dow’s New High Confirms Powerful Buy Signal

The Dow Theory is one of the oldest and most reliable technical signals.

For-Profit Education Stocks: 2 That Pass, 2 That Fail

Although some for-profit education stocks are trading near 52-week highs, they're threatened by lower enrollments and more stringent federal regulations.

5 Big-Name Companies Cutting Jobs

Several big-name companies have recently announced layoffs -- a quick way to cut costs and boost profitability in the absence of substantial organic growth.