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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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.

‘Dark Pools,’ Low Liquidity Cast Shadow on the Rally

By Jeff Reeves
A couple of trading techniques are eating away at volume and casting doubt onto what liquidity we do have -- and that could mean bad things for market stability.

Forget the Rally – 60% of Investors are Expecting a Crash

By InvestorPlace Staff
A new survey by the Bank of New York Mellon finds that for American investors, "Bleak is the New Black."

The Slippery Math of Pricing a Barrel of Oil

By Aaron Levitt, InvestorPlace Contributor
Sure, there's the cost of production -- which keeps climbing as oil gets harder to find -- but that's hardly all of what investors need to know about the price of oil.

The Bull Is Just Catching His Breath

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Wednesday's mild trading led to losses in the Dow Industrials and S&P 500, but the uptrend isn't over -- merely stalled.

Europe Can Rally More, But It Isn’t ‘Fixed’

By Ivan Martchev, InvestorPlace Contributor
Don't overstay your welcome in the European financial rally. If you're looking for "bombed-out" banks without Europe's issues, consider this instead.

Energy’s Not Attractive Despite High Oil

By Michael A. Gayed
The financial sector is a better place to put your money right now.

What If Oil Prices Crash?

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
At least in the short term, a sudden plunge in oil prices could spark some quick movement across a couple sectors.

China: All ‘Hard Landings’ Should Be So Soft

By Jim Woods, Editor-in-Chief, Successful Investing, Intelligence Report, Bullseye Stock Trader
Don’t let bears keep you from investing in China. 7.5% growth is still robust indeed, and chances are good China will exceed that mark anyway.

This Bull Is About Earnings Down the Road

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The stock market's current level is based on earnings expectations six to nine months in the future. It's the "discounting effect" in action.

Is the T-Bond Bull Dead?

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Not likely. Several factors say the recent spike in yields doesn't signal a long-term sell-off. The U.S. economy will have to get a lot stronger first.
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