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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Will the Key Reversal Day Be the Market’s Kiss of Death?

This negative technical occurrence appeared on the charts of both the Dow and S&P 500. Get Sam Collins' take on the markets.

Bull Riding Strong Into Bernanke’s Testimony

It appears that little, other than an unlikely unwinding of QE, will put an end to the advance.

No Technical Evidence to Support an Overbought Market

This orderly advance will probably continue to chug along to new daily highs.

France Needs Hollande to Keep His Word on Economic ‘Offensive’

As France enters a triple-dip recession and the German economic engine stalls, is there any hope left for the eurozone?

Gold Bulls Need a Reality Check

Gold is trapped under several rocks as governmental buying pressure wanes, inflation refuses to materialize and the U.S. dollar lays on the accelerator.

Buy Into Dips Until the S&P 500 Hits 1,900

The market will not be overvalued by historical standards until it reaches this level.

Emerging Markets: A Hotbed for Vice Plays

Global consumption of (pricier) alcohol and tobacco products tends to go up right alongside increased incomes. These stocks naturally stand to reap the rewards.

In My 45 Years in the Market, I Have Never Seen Anything Like This

In his 45 years in the market, Sam Collins says he has never witnessed such a lack of enthusiasm for one of the biggest, boldest bull markets in history.

Set Aside a 10% Cash Reserve for Buying Opportunities

Investors should be ready to take advantage of normal bull market corrections.

No Chart Resistance to Hinder Market’s Advance

The S&P 500 sliced through the top of the bullish resistance line of a well-defined bull channel.

Stronger Dollar Spells Bad News for Stocks, Oil & Gold

The dollar has risen sharply in the year to date, causing much concern for investors. Oil and gold stocks are in particular danger.

Social Media Stocks — 2 to Buy, 1 to Sell

Everyone's talking about social media stocks, but most haven't been around to have much of a track record. These three are all on the radar, but for very different reasons.

Nasdaq Overbought but Could Go Much Higher

Strong positive momentum should carry the index. Get Sam Collins' take on the markets.

Big Banks Are Taking Issue With Walmart? Cry Me a River

Big banks say that Walmart's financial services should be subject to regulation to protect consumers. What they're really concerned about is an opportunity they already passed on.

Previously Ignored Sector Exploding Higher

A breakout from a major cup-and-handle formation has drawn in buyers.

Should Investors Sweat the Market’s Reversal Day?

The first down day in six sessions has people asking if the big correction is finally here.

Is Global Growth Really Back on Track?

The rotation toward cyclical stocks would indicate that the global growth outlook is improving, but that's not the case. How long can cyclicals outpace defensive stocks if global growth continues to slow?

Don’t Look for a Meaningful Correction Anytime Soon

With few sellers, pullbacks should continue to be shallow. Get Sam Collins' take on the markets.

This Bull Should Charge Higher Until the Public Catches On

A powerful new buy signal has been issued, but the average investor is still afraid to go all in.