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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Is This Market Topping Out?

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Some experts are prematurely saying the big run is over.

Trend Alert: Millennials Aren’t Buying Cars

By Jim Woods, Editor-in-Chief, Successful Investing, Intelligence Report, Bullseye Stock Trader
Car-sharing companies such as Zipcar meet the needs of this generation, so it's worth keeping an eye on them.

Can the Market Continue to Make New Highs?

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
This consolidation will most likely be held within a narrow trading range.

Natural Gas: Winner by Default?

By James Mack, InvestorPlace Contributor
Smart, routine use of natural gas for transportation is still a long way away, but its prospects beat any other source you can name.

Don’t Thumb Your Nose at Low-Yield TIPS

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
A recent auction of TIPS saw the government bonds sell for a NEGATIVE yield -- but they still have a place in your fixed-income portfolio. Here's why.

Why Is Ben Bernanke Getting Credit for Monday’s Rally?

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Like many times before, Ben Bernanke is getting credit for moving the markets. But how much of the pulling is the Fed chairman actually doing?

Warning: Coffee Prices Are Headed Up

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
Right now, prices aren't reflecting a supply-demand squeeze, but they will. That's bad news for a slew of popular stocks.

Buy-and-Hold Is Always Tried and True

By Jamie Dlugosch, InvestorPlace Writer
The market took a pause in growth last week, but for those who follow a long-term buy-and-hold strategy, most ups and downs won't make much of difference.

Turn Your Back on the Trend at Your Own Expense

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The Fed may be behind the latest move higher, but the trend is decidedly up.

The Bearish Case Vs. the Bullish Case

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Right now, both bulls and bears have compelling cases about the market's next move. Here are some key technical indicators that could determine the direction.

The Internet: What Could Possibly Be Next?

By Jonathan Berr, InvestorPlace Contributor
Around 2005, I remember wondering what sort of idiot would want to look at videos on a tiny cellphone screen. Less than a decade later,…

Technicals Throwing Up Short-term Warning

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Stocks are in need of a breather before the next big move higher.

Technical Signs of a Slowdown

By Richard Band
Europe's continued woes and heavier insider selling in the U.S. are some of the yellow flags, especially as the market's traditionally weak season approaches.

Global Governments Play the Gold Game

By BullionVault
It's worth taking a look at how the governments of Vietnam, India, and Turkey have fared in managing their nations' gold activity.

The ‘Shadow Inventory’ Darkening Housing

By Ethan Roberts, InvestorPlace Contributor
Home sales can't rise until the foreclosure backlog gets cleared. But that's not happening nearly fast enough. What's needed: Jobs and smarter policies.

What China’s Slowing Demand Means for Commodity Investors

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor
Any hiccups in China's thirst for natural resources are sure to dent commodity prices, but patient, long-term investors have little to worry about.

Get Your Buyers’ Wish List Ready

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The S&P 500 has broken into its first major support zone. Look for this target, then get ready to buy back into U.S. stocks.

Materials, Energy Sectors Are Sending up Warning Flares

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor
Don't let soft relative performance and low valuations fool you -- investors should exercise patience before going long in materials stocks.

Stock Tactics to Navigate the Turbulence

By Richard Band
The market's rise through the early part of the year may not be as robust as investors think. Two oil stocks look like strong plays in an undervalued sector.
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