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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Repercussions From the Yen Surge

The yen's decline likely isn't over, which means the Nikkei has further to rally. But Japan's easing is so aggressive that there's no room for policy error.

Americans Are Eating and Drinking Again: How to Play It

U.S. consumers are eating out more -- but don't blindly buy the restaurant stocks. A careful look at demographic trends reveals some winners amid the also-rans.

The Utica Is Quite ‘Gassy’ … And That’s OK

The Utica was touted to bring in $500 billion for the energy industry, but so far has come up short on shale oil. Can natural gas reserves save its investors?

Expect a Slowdown, but the Bull Is Alive and Well

The trend is decidedly up and any correction should be viewed as a buying opportunity.

Sell in June Before the Swoon

Since 1990, the S&P 500 averages a monthly return of -0.5% -- the third worst monthly average of the year -- in June. Here's how to play that seasonality.

Is the Bond Selloff for Real? Watch These Sectors for a Clue

Treasury yields might be soaring, but the market segments most sensitive to China's economy are showing weakness. So which market is right?

Did the Fed Actually Achieve Its Goal?

The market may finally be able to make it on its own, and a strong economy could launch stocks into the next leg of the bull market.

What the Spike in Bond Yields Means for the Stock Market

U.S. Treasury yields have spiked, leading to some important shifts in the market. What can investors expect from stocks if bonds have entered a bear market?

The Market Is ‘Due’? That’s Doodoo.

Markets can ignore your fervent belief that a move is 'expected' much longer than you can remain solvent -- it's dangerous to make investing decisions based on that lone pivot.

What’s Really Happening with China’s Silver Demand?

China has made increasing production of silver products a priority to satisfy demand of jewelry increases, however for now their is still a shortage.

Will You Miss the Biggest Stock Market Advance of Your Lifetime?

A major new bull market is under way, and like all others, it is being met with disbelief.

Stars Align for a New U.S.-Europe Trade Pact

While Americans and Europeans both like the idea of free trade in theory, in practice the status quo has been too hard to overcome. But it might be different with TTIP.

Factory Data Suggest QE Is Here to Stay

The Fed won't taper with QE anytime soon if we get more news out of the manufacturing sector like we received Tuesday.

Summer Travel Underscores a Still-Slow Recovery

Think a booming stock market means a busy summer for vacations? Think again.

Don’t Expect Utilities to Stay Defensive During a Downturn

The utilities sector is richly valued and populated by nervous investors looking for 'bond proxies,' which may prevent it from outperforming during the next downturn.

Time to Go Bargain Hunting or Head for the Exits?

My guess is institutional investors will go after beaten-down tech and biotech stocks.

Will ‘Sell in May and Go Away’ Take Hold in 2013 After All?

S&P 500 charts from the past decade illustrate why we shouldn't start panicking about the recent market turbulence.

The Alchemy of Printing Without Ink

Ben Bernanke has succeeded to do what alchemists for millennia could not accomplish: produce something out of nothing, using a controversial tool called QE.

Have We Seen the Highs for the Summer?

My guess is that the market will turn lower but hold at the support line of the bull channel.