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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Carnage in Gold and Silver Could Be a Leading Indicator

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Volatility in the commodity space often serves as a precursor to volatility in stocks.

Monday’s Mega-Deals: U.S. M&A Is Back

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Dish Network's bid for Sprint and Thermo Fisher's deal with Life Technologies continue a run for U.S. M&A that should hopefully keep the cycle of market confidence rolling.

Healthcare Stocks: The Market’s Latest Untouchable Sector

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor
The healthcare sector has delivered outstanding year-to-date returns, but investors need to be aware how much of the performance is the result of macro trends.

4 Sectors Not to Get Caught in During the Next Correction

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
These are the most overbought sectors as defined by the steep slopes of their charts.

Why We Should Celebrate Today’s Selloffs in JPMorgan, Wells Fargo

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
JPM and WFC might have disappointed the Street with its loan growth and interest margins, but it's almost perversely good news that those metrics matter so much again.

The Next Great Emerging Market: Sub-Saharan Africa

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Sub-Saharan Africa is abundantly rich in commodities and looks to be a hotbed for consumer spending thanks to a demographic boom. The only problem: Few ways to invest.

Tighten Up Your Portfolio Before Next Week

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Taking some profits off the table will help keep emotions at bay when volatility picks up.

Russian Stocks: Cheap, and Staying That Way

By Ivan Martchev, InvestorPlace Contributor
Russian equities will continue to be dead weight as long as the economy is so closely tied with the eurozone mess and so leveraged to commodity prices.

Chasing the Market Becomes More Dangerous With Every Tick Higher

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Investors bought everything in sight, taking the S&P 500 to a new closing high.

Aereo Is Rattling the Network TV Cage

By Jonathan Berr, InvestorPlace Contributor
Consumers are increasingly demanding TV on their own terms, which makes Aereo -- a service providing an end-around for transmission fees -- a threat to the major networks.

Automakers Not Just Selling, But Sharing

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
Millennials, once thought to become the prime market opportunity for vehicle sales in five to 10 years, are more interested in sharing a car than buying one. That has automakers scrambling.

Avoid This Sector Until After Friday

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
I would caution against taking any major long or short positions in the financials right now.

Alcoa’s Earnings Beat Bodes Well for Stocks

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
While Alcoa might have lost its standing as a global economic bellwether, its earnings reports still serve as a decent indicator of market performance.

Apple Looks Vulnerable to Another Sell-off

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
While the bulls and bears continue to duke it out in the broader market, AAPL's chart is telling me that the bears are in control.

Gold Miners Are in Deep Schist

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Gold mining stocks are caught between two very ugly trends -- gold prices are falling while mining costs are escalating. If gold falls through its next support, watch out.

Q1 Earnings: They’ll Suck. Sound Familiar?

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
S&P 500 firms are expected to post another YOY drop in profits. Hopefully, Wall Street looks at the prettier picture ahead.

Trouble Brewing in the Markets

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Bearish price action is confirming the weak market internals, but the S&P 500 would need to fall through this level to really get me worried.

Don’t Bet Against the Bank of Japan

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society
Japan clearly wants to devalue the yen, and it's probably going to be successful in doing so. While you could try to game the situation via currency or equities, the safest bet lies in bonds.

South Korea: Look North … and West

By Ivan Martchev, InvestorPlace Contributor
Korea is a reunification story still waiting to be told -- and it's one with substantial, but nebulous, long-term potential.
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