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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Energy Nears (Relative) Support

By Michael A. Gayed
Better hold off on any decision, though, until Europe and the credit markets recover.

Eurobonds: A Complicated Solution

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society
Eurobonds would help crisis and non-crisis countries alike, but Germany rightfully fears such a bailout would prevent needed reforms from ever happening.

Forget Short-Term Volatility: Copper Has Nowhere to Go But Up

By Jeff Reeves
Despite the volatility that is typical for commodity markets, a number of copper experts are bullish on the base metal.

Get Ready to Sell

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Short-covering rallies are likely to dominate trading. Here's how traders and investors can take advantage of these opportunities.

Stocks Are Going Down – The Aussie Dollar Proves It

By John Jagerson, Editor, Strategic Trader
This week is seeing the AUD/JPY hitting a new low, and the SPX trying to cling to a feeble bounce. When these charts diverge, it usually is bearish for both.

Banks Still Are Failing, But Not Like Before

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Financial firms are now going bust at the slowest rate in years. Plus, the FDIC says, the number of 'problem' banks is also down to a multi-year low.

Enjoy Earnings, Breathe Easy on Europe

By InvestorPlace Contributor
Regional weakness in Europe need not spell global trouble. Instead, be encouraged by growth in earnings and, perhaps more telling, revenues.

The New Frontier in Mining Is … Europe?

By Jeff Reeves
EMED Mining makes a bullish case for copper while digging into forgotten European opportunities.

Surprise! A Cooler Summer for Pump Prices

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor
A confluence of factors has gasoline in retreat, just in time for Americans hitting the road. The prospect of $5 gas is fading, at least for now. Enjoy!

Dead-Cat Bounce Will Become Food for Bears

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The Nasdaq’s oversold bounce is not likely to last more than a few weeks.

Why High Prices for Used Cars May Linger

By Christopher Freeburn, InvestorPlace Writer
During the recession, consumers purchased fewer new cars, reducing the number of cars available for resale and driving up used vehicle prices.

Does Patriot’s Meltdown Signal ‘Blood in the Streets’ for Coal?

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor
Patriot Coal's cash crunch has led to an across-the-board collapse for coal stocks. This may present a buying opportunity to pick up higher-quality coal names on further weakness. See which ones.

Banks ALWAYS Will Be Too Big to Fail

By Jeff Reeves
It might be impossible to ever wind down TBTF banks to a "safe" size. Even if it is possible, that doesn’t necessarily mean we should in a free-market economy.

Europe’s Only Recovery Option

By Bryan Perry
Now's the time to create a eurobond to refinance all eurozone debt. It's the only silver bullet in the EU's arsenal. There is no Plan B.

Future Rallies Likely to Fall Short

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Traders should sell into any headline-driven rallies before they ultimately fail.

JPMorgan: The Bank That Kicked the Regulatory Hornets’ Nest

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
The financial industry had mostly adjusted to new rules this year, but a trading fiasco at JPMorgan has put the Volcker Rule back into play.

2008 TARP Funds — Where Are They Now?

By Jeff Reeves
Almost four years later, almost everyone agrees we would've been worse off without TARP. But at what cost? What did TARP do well, and where has it fallen short?

More Answers to Your Investing Questions

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
With so much happening in the markets, it's time to take a deep breath and answer some topical questions around investments and advice.

The ‘Smart Money’ Isn’t Looking Too Smart

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
It seems Wall Street professionals are just as confused as the average investor.
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