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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Where to Look for Your Next Buying Opportunity

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
If the S&P 500 fails to make another new high, look for a pullback to support at 1,375.

3 Ways to Play the Secret Chinese ‘Coup’

By Keith Fitz-Gerald
The ruling Chinese government is undergoing a shadow "coup" with power plays happening daily. Here are three stocks to play that can work in your favor.

2 Investments That Break Away From the Herd

By Richard Band
It's possible that too much money is now flowing into too few big company names. But look beyond that herd mentality to possible breakouts in the oil sector.

Real Estate Investing: Do It Now!

By Ethan Roberts, InvestorPlace Contributor
Despite a weak overall market, investing to rent is a solid option. Depressed prices, low interest rates and strong demand for rentals are a great combo.

Who Suffers If U.S. Exports to China Falter?

By Jim Woods, Editor-in-Chief, Successful Investing, Intelligence Report, Bullseye Stock Trader
U.S. exports to China broke the $100B mark in 2011, but a "hard landing" could snuff the party. Here's a look at companies that could get hit if exports decline.

A Hot Quarter for Energy

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor
The first quarter of 2012 saw many big developments, especially in oil, and the second quarter will, too. Here's what's fueling the energy market.

2 ETFs Brave Traders Can Capitalize On

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The market may be consolidating, but you can play the swings -- and capitalize -- with these two leveraged ETFs.

Daily Oil News: PetroChina Tops Exxon in Crude Production

By Adam Patterson, InvestorPlace Assistant Editor
The Chinese state-owned energy company PetroChina outpumped Exxon last year -- exceeding its daily production by 100,000 barrels.

Q1 Was a Hit — What About Q2?

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
Increased consumer spending and an improving economy led to market gains across all indices in the first quarter. Here's why the second looks like it could also be a winner.

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.
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