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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Sell in May, but Don’t Go Anywhere

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Book short-term profits now and wait for a better buying opportunity.

The Sunny Side of Recent Bank Failures

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Five banks in four states went belly-up over the weekend, but this year's pace of failing banks is a positive sign of the industry's health.

The Profitable Mega-Trend Few Investors Are Talking About

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Not all major trends peter out before rewarding investors. Right now, a trend is doling out big returns for one particular industry. And there's room for more.

Is It Time to Liquidate Your Positions?

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The market is approaching a major top, and it’s doubtful we’ll see a breakout to new highs this week.

Earnings Continue Goosing the Market Higher

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
U.S. company earning are going very well, with future earnings also looking strong. The markets are shaking off bad news, and the result is climbing stocks.

Warning: This Rally Has Reached Its Limit

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
We have entered a danger zone where a reversal appears highly likely.

Possible Bullish Formation Developing for Gold

By Rick Pendergraft, InvestorPlace Contributor
Gold could be poised to return to former highs around $1900 an ounce, according to chart analysis.

Encouraged by Blue Chip Performance, Investors Lay their Bets

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
A continued strong round of earnings, led of course by Apple, lifted the markets higher yesterday.

How Long Can the Bull Thrive on Apple?

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The biggest one-day pop for AAPL since late 2008 gave the Nasdaq an adrenalin shot.

Be Prepared for When Spain Is Spared

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society
While Spain is in crisis, a number of quality stocks are begging to be bought at bargain valuations. And once the ECB or others step in, expect them to pop.

‘Sell in May and Go Away’: Yea or Nay?

By InvestorPlace Staff
Several InvestorPlace experts give their takes on whether investors should heed the old adage "Sell in May and go away" in 2012.

Go on the Defensive or Risk Getting Burned

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The market is likely to rally early, but it’s time to take a bearish stance.

Why Biotech Investing Is So Hard

By Michael A. Gayed
It spikes wildly when gaining, plunges quickly when falling -- and normal strategies don't apply.

European Market is Back in the Headlines

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
Current events in France and the Netherlands have a big effect on the U.S. markets, and bear watching, but not necessarily any major move in your portfolio.

Falling Out of Bear Flag Would Spell Trouble

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
If the S&P 500 falls out of the pattern, we could see 1,320 in the not-too-distant future.

What Traders Can Expect in the Week Ahead

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Anticipate a volatile market as big events shape the tape.

What Does the Fed’s FOMC Have in Store This Month?

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
FOMC meetings are about as fun as watching paint dry, but the outcome of those meetings somehow manages to create fireworks for the market.

Hated Sector That Deserves Some Love on a Pullback

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Traders may want to make financials their go-to sector if we see a more meaningful correction.

Trend is Up, but Don’t Expect Much

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Anticipate more sideways movement as the market slowly climbs the ‘wall of worry.’
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