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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Market News

Apple Leads the U.S. Markets Ahead

U.S. stock markets continue to climb, led by technology and market bellwether Apple, whose growth and potential show no real signs of slowing.

Have No Fear, Muni-Bond Investors

As long as you stick with quality and diversify, your muni portfolio should be safe and do well.

Is It Too Late to Buy Stocks?

Smart investors always go with the primary trend, and that trend is clearly up.

2 Terrific Values: Big Banks and Gold Shares

J.P. Morgan and US Bancorp boost dividends, while gold shares remain astonishingly cheap.

Another Pivotal Level Felled by the Mighty Bull

The latest technical achievements from broad-market indexes may spur more buyers into action.

Why Haven’t Materials Joined the Rally?

While the indices have been on a rampant charge, materials have been noticeably absent from the party -- and that eventually could weigh heavily on the rally.

More to Crude Oil Rally Than a Falling Dollar

Seasonal trends and geopolitics also are to blame for the surge in oil prices. Summer, then, could prove an interesting time for refiners and integrated oil.

Ignore the Media and Buy on Any Weakness

The financial press may be fearful, but this is one of the most energetic advances we’ve seen in months.

Buy Stocks Now or Get Left Behind

Yesterday’s price action confirmed that we are in a bull market.

Bullish News on Jobs and From the Fed

Job growth continues to gain, companies are issuing record amounts of bonds, and the Fed keeps working to fight inflation -- all good signs for investors.

An Upbeat Fed Keeps Monetary Policy Unchanged

The central bank's rate-setting committee sees a bit more economic strength in the U.S. and inflation at acceptable levels.

What Lies Ahead on the Treasury Horizon?

Investors still are sitting on the sidelines, waiting for opportunities to jump into the market. When the time is right, expect a strong move on the upside.

Get Ready for an M&A Comeback

M&A should come back because of a better economy and lots of cash on the sidelines. All that's needed now is more confidence.

It Looks Like Spring for Stocks

More clarity for Europe's debt crisis, solid corporate earnings and a stronger U.S. economy are leading the way as the first quarter ends.

Is the VIX Signaling a Big Pullback Ahead?

Some worry the complacent VIX is saying it's only a matter of time before the market turns sharply lower.

Inflation Pressure Might Get Nasty

Producer prices, core CPI, and certain commodity prices are rising, and savvy investors need to pay attention to the inflationary signs during the year.

Greece’s New Debt: Same as the Old

Trading began on Monday, and already the new bonds are being deeply discounted.

9 Goods Seeing Sky-High Price Inflation

The rising cost of oil and supply-demand imbalances are boosting the prices of a slew of goods.

Don’t Blame Big Oil for Expensive Gas

Oil and gas prices might be rising, but the reasons aren't as clear-cut as it seems. Refinery and other energy stocks are good ways to play the increase.