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 Number Everyone Should be Watching on the Dow

A close above it would set the index up for a charge of the bearish resistance line, but a reversal down spells trouble.

Second-Half Outlook: Our Experts Weigh In

As June winds to a close, it's natural to wonder what the second half of the year will bring for investors. Our panel of market experts offers you several perspectives of what to watch for ... and how to profit.

Halftime Report for Global Markets: Who’s Hot, Who’s Not

Worried about the S&P 500's recent volatility? Well, if you look at the prospects of the rest of the world's stock markets, America might be the 'least bad' option.

Waiting for Apple: The Tech Industry’s Second-Half Outlook

The second half of 2013 is going to be a big one for the tech industry -- with new game consoles, Ultra HDTVs and a new iPhone, expect a lot of stock movement.

The S&P 500 Should Run Out of Gas at This Level

Expect the current rally to bounce no higher than the 50-day moving average.

2 ‘A’-Rated Airline Stocks Set to Soar in 2013

Airlines are poised for growth for the second half of the year, and these two could be leading the charge.

5 Numbers Bernanke Will Be Watching

Everyone's wondering when the Federal Reserve will start pulling out of QE. These five numbers will determine whether it's sooner or later.

Will Retail Stocks Keep Outperforming?

Surging consumer confidence has spelled outsized returns so far in 2013 -- let's take a look and see whether the run is done.

Real Estate Won’t Rule 2013’s Second Half

We've been enjoying one of the strongest real estate markets in years, but things will cool off in the final half of the year. Here's how to play that reality.

7 Reasons Bank Stocks are a Buy

Bank stocks have enjoyed a good run for the past year, and it's not over yet. Here are 7 reasons that the second half of 2013 will be great for banks.

Has the S&P 500 Seen Its High for the Year?

It would take one heckuva recovery rally for the weekly chart to repair itself.

Bank Stocks Are a ‘Buy’ in the Second Half

2013's financial-sector landscape sure isn't the same as it was two or three years ago. Stronger earnings and the potential for dividend increases are among several reasons to buy into banks now.

Expect Any Bounce to Be of the Dead Cat Variety

A move above 1,600 is likely before the market heads back down to better support.

Airbus Edges Boeing in Paris Air Show Orders

The battle for supremacy in the global commercial aircraft market is heating up, and Airbus' A350 orders dramatically raise the stakes for both manufacturers.

Gold’s Collapse Is Not Done

The yellow metal's been eviscerated lately, but the charts suggest the pain isn't over for gold fans. Look for a continued plunge toward $1,200.

Don’t Ignore This Bull Market’s Warning

Traders should raise and hold cash until the next buying opportunity surfaces.

Beware Currency Risk … But Don’t Be Frightened Off By It

Somehow, many people assumed that quantitative easing in the U.S. would mean a one-way street lower for the greenback.

Utilities’ Sell-off Makes Them an Excellent Value

They took a beating but managed to close above the intermediate bullish trendline.

Don’t Fear a QE Tapering … Whenever It Finally Comes

Wall Street breathed a sigh of relief when the Fed announced that it wouldn't yet taper its quantitative easing policy. But should it fear tapering in the first place?