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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Sandy’s Aftermath May Provide a Market Lift

By Richard Band
Hurricane Sandy's damage estimates are less than expected, and while the area cleans up stocks might rebound with oil leading the way.

When the Market Reopens: What to Expect After Hurricane Sandy

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society
Following the devastating hurricane that shut down the market, investors have a lot of information to digest -- and two days' worth of pent-up trading to do.

Hurricane Sandy: Sectors to Watch

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
These four sectors are the mostly likely to be impacted by Hurricane Sandy's damaging effects -- but not all businesses will be hammered the same way.

7 Signs IT Spending Growth Is Stalled

By Alyssa Oursler, InvestorPlace Contributor
In a tough economy, enterprise purchases can be the first to go. No wonder the outlook from some of tech's biggest names, like IBM, Intel or Cisco, is so dour.

Market Very Close to Important Violation

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
A penetration of the Dow's 200-day moving average would trigger an overall market alert.

The One Chart Investors in Steel, Coal and Aluminum Stocks MUST See

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor
What's the next move for steel, coal and aluminum? Of all the places to look, the 10-year Treasury note might surprisingly provide a clue.

A Rally Is Coming … Just You Wait and See

By Ed Elfenbein, Editor of Crossing Wall Street
Several market factors and charts point to a rally however it may take time to get there. In the meantime invest in steady market leaders while waiting it out

Your Chance to Buy May Be Coming Soon

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Charts show enough support has been constructed during the past year to stop us from falling into a long-term bear market.

Audi Scraps Plan to Sell All-Electric Supercar

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
Audi has reportedly stopped work on its all-electric R8 e-tron car, signaling that the project could be scrapped altogether.

The Dow Jones Is Uniquely Screwed

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Most of the Dow Jones' biggest weightings are in no position to provide more upside, and even the technicals look ugly -- making for a dour near-term outlook.

Oversold Indices Due for a Bounce, But Buyer Beware

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Buyer beware. Now is not the time to chase stocks as the market could correct further.

Should You Buy or Sell an Early Morning Rally?

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Small- and mid-cap stocks will likely determine the next move of the broad market, but the near-term trend -- and possibly the intermediate trend -- is down.

Wall Street’s Third-Quarter Earnings Woes Run Deep and Wide

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
If it feels like there are a few more red flags than usual waving here in the thick of third-quarter earnings season, you’re not crazy. There are.

The Line the Market Needs to Hold Today

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
If the Dow cannot hold above its 50-day moving average, then the next support line at 13,100 will likely be tested.

Sell-off Changes Market’s Technical Picture

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The intermediate-term bullish trend is now questionable.

Tough Market Sustaining Earnings Disappointments

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Barring serious negative news, this resilient market could break to new highs.

Natural Resources Stocks: Set to Rebound?

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor
The most beaten-up natural resources stocks are finally stabilizing -- making it a good time to check out the coal, steel and mining sectors.

Japan Is Back — Sort of

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society
Japanese corporations are entering an aggressive period of M&A, but it is far different than the country's splurge in the 1980s. Investors should be cautious.

Market Gives Green Light to Load Up on Stocks

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The leading indices are in solid formations and our internal indicators are positive. It's time to buy quality stocks.
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