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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Beware of a Plunging VIX in the Summer

Historically, a low VIX in the summer has been a sign of trouble ahead for the stock market. Don't go after VIX-leveraging ETFs ... just get conservative.

How Deep Will the Market’s Pullback Go?

The unsustainable steepness of the slope in U.S. equities should lead to a mean-reversion move.

Is the ‘Abe Trade’ Still in Play?

Japan's parliamentary elections further solidified Shinzo Abe's power and should keep the 'Abe Trade' alive for a while longer. But cover your behind.

7 Reasons Gold Will Keep Falling

Gold experienced a meteoric rise from 2002 to 2011. But the precious metal is on the way down, and these 7 reasons show why that isn't likely to change soon.

Stocks Climbing Into Thin Air

As the market's ascent steepens, traders should exercise caution.

Welcome Back, West Texas Intermediate!

Formerly the world's major crude oil benchmark, West Texas Intermediate looks ready to reclaim the throne as it closes the gap with Brent prices.

Gold Miners: Enjoy the Dead-Cat Bounce

Gold miners are stunningly dependent on gold prices, so if you get a bead on gold, then you’ll have your bead on the miners. Right now, that's bad news for miners.

Trusty Dow Theory Flashes Buy Signal

It's telling us that a broad market advance is under way with solid group rotation.

Is That a ‘V’ Bottom or the Dreaded Double-Top?

Technical analysts are divided on the final outcome of the current struggle between the bulls and bears.

Who’s On the Wrong End of Soda’s Demise?

Coca-Cola and other soft-drink makers are struggling against the trend toward healthier, non-carbonated beverages. But who stands to lose the most?

Attention: Traders Should Heed This Death Cross

It warns of a decline that is likely to be longer that most economists expect and may even result in a severe economic situation.

4 Reasons Boeing’s Rebound Might Be Short-Lived

Investigators have ruled out Dreamliner batteries as the source of a recent fire. Shares jumped nearly 4% on the news, but Boeing's troubles are far from over.

Don’t Sweat Dow Transports’ Failure to Confirm

The Dow Jones Industrial Average hit yet another all-time high that the Dow Transports failed to corroborate ... but that's no reason to panic. Here's why.

What Investors Can Learn From a Turkish Telecom

Turkcell's corporate buffoonery is just now coming to a close, but the stock proved a good play last year. Why? Because of great underlying fundamentals.

It May Be Time to Cash in Some Speculative Holdings

Overbought conditions and a historically weak period of returns make this a safe strategy.

Don’t Fight the Tape or the Fed

Both are telling us that the near-term, intermediate-term and long-term trends are still bullish.

UPS Confirms the Obvious: Global Economy Still Stinks

UPS and FedEx are a couple of the best economic bellwethers you can find. But sometimes bellwethers only tell you what you already know.

Something is Rotten in the State of the Market

New highs are being made on low volume and led by lagging sectors and speculative stocks.

Dow 60,000? What Are the Odds?

Ron Baron says the Dow Jones could hit that lofty mark by 2033. Believe it or not, that's not entirely unrealistic.