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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Are the Dow’s Doldrums Flashing a Signal?

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor
The Dow Jones has lagged other indices by a wide margin in the past month. Does this provide a signal regarding the market outlook?

What’s Next for the Luxury Sector?

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society
Results have been mixed, but one thing is clear: the fate of the luxury sector lies in China's hands.

Will the Markets Get a September to Remember?

By David Fabian, FMD Capital Management
This four-month outlook for stocks, bond and gold can help you prepare for the markets' post-Labor Day action.

Rally Attempts Should be Considered Dead Cat Bounces

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Until the S&P 500 closes above its 50-day moving average, the index is in a downtrend.

The One Word You Should Know in Biopharma Right Now

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Before you become impressed with a particular biopharma company's drug, you'll want to know this detail.

Buyers Waiting to Pounce, But it is Not Time to Buy

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The oversold condition of the market should result in at least a minor bounce, but if it fails, September will be a grim month for the bulls.

Here Comes the Chill in Real Estate

By Ethan Roberts, InvestorPlace Contributor
A number of data points on the real estate front are cooling the hot homebuilder-lifting winds of early 2013 as we head into autumn and winter.

5 Reasons Gold Prices Will Rise

By Jeff Reeves
Gold prices are looking up in the second half of the year despite softness for commodity prices to start 2013.

Small Caps Look Set to Free Fall

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
While the indices suffered a broad sell-off, the Russell 2000 put in a decidedly weak performance.

Approach This Market With a Rifle, Not a Shotgun

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
In a highly charged, low-volume environment, it's better to take aim at specific stocks.

So Brazil, About That Currency War …

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society
Brazil 'won' the currency war when the real tumbled. But with the real and the Brazilian stock market in free-fall, what comes next?

Whatever Happens, Don’t Take This Week Too Seriously

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The final week of August is usually accompanied by very light volume, which often contributes to high volatility.

Betting Against the Shorts: One of 2013’s Best Trading Tactics

By Johnson Research Group
Some of the most successful plays of 2013 have come in the face of overwhelming bearish sentiment. Look at short interest data, and you can have the same results.

The Pop in Bond Prices Is Meaningless

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Investors who own bonds and their equivalents will have a tough time making money in the foreseeable future.

Summer of Small Caps: What Needs to Happen for the Rally to Continue

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor
Small-cap stocks have logged gains this summer even as the rest of the market has weakened, but two trends need to hold for small caps' streak to continue.

3 Winners of the Online Video Revolution

By Tom Taulli, InvestorPlace Contributor
Online video is poised for huge growth, especially as smartphones find their way into more consumers' hands. These three companies are on top of the trend.

The Bear Market Isn’t Here Yet, But…

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Resistance will prove tough to overcome and risk is incredibly high.

Now Might Not Be the Time to Buy the Dip

By David Fabian, FMD Capital Management
A continued pullback seems likely in the next few weeks, so if you do plan on buying the current dip, make sure you do so with that risk in the back of your head.

5 Reasons to Give Bonds Another Chance

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor
The bond market has taken it on the chin this summer, but at this stage, bonds might offer a compelling buy for investors and traders alike.
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