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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Leap Day — What a Difference 4 Years Makes!

By Jeff Reeves
Bear Stearns, triple-digit gold ... the market was a much different place the last time Feb. 29 graced the calendar. Let's look back at where we were in 2008.

Apple is the Perfect Pick for This Overbought Market

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Despite Nasdaq’s overbought indicators and lack of volume, Apple remains undervalued.

Facebook Gamers Are a Dwindling Breed

By Anthony John Agnello, Consumer and Technology Writer
A new report says the number of active users who play social games fell by half last year, so Facebook and Zynga need to innovate to reignite growth.

Europe and Asia Recover, Oil Demand Grows

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
The euro has rallied to the dollar, reaching a 10-week high last week. With Asia's economies also recovering, the demand for oil will grow.

My 3 Reasons for Why Crude Oil Prices Are Pushing Higher

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
Iran isn't the only factor contributing to higher prices at the pump. Find out what other two major factors are fueling the fire.

The Sector That Will Lead Us to New Highs

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
If the banks continue to push higher on decent volume, the market should follow.

Are the Real Estate Numbers ‘Real’ Anymore?

By Ethan Roberts, InvestorPlace Contributor
The accuracy of homebuilding data recently has come into question, making investment planning for the usual boon of spring season a bit more difficult.

5 Reasons You’ll See $5 Gasoline in 2012

By Jeff Reeves
Geopolitical unrest across Africa as well as the Mideast leaves pump prices nowhere to go but up.

When to Buy Stocks This Week

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Despite the lack of high volume and volatility, the market continues to plow ahead. Don't sell the market short, but buy on the dips.

2 Important Issues That Bulls Are Overlooking

By Richard Band
European debt woes and the prospect of higher taxes in the U.S. are likely to lead to a market correction by summer.

Are the Best Days of Berkshire and Buffett Behind Us?

By Jeff Reeves
Berkshire's earnings report and Buffett's letter to shareholders raise the question: When will this iconic investor again post the profits we've come to expect?

Gold Slides, Silver Up After Week of Gains

By Andrew Burger, InvestorPlace Contributor
New-home sales and consumer confidence reached higher-than-expected levels in January.

Former Lehman CEO Dick Fuld May Never Trade Again

By Jeff Reeves
Former Lehman Brothers CEO Dick Fuld can't find work on Wall Street after the financial crisis. Some say "good riddance!"

A Dull Bull is Still a Bull

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Boring is bullish, and investors should buy on pullbacks.

China: It’s the Year of the Draggin’

By Jeff Reeves
Although China is often heralded as a land of untold growth, here are five good reasons investors should think twice about investing in Asia in 2012.

Will 2012 Rally Turn Into Cruel Déjà Vu?

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
This year's market rally has echoes of 2011, with plenty of global disasters looming on the horizon. For now, take solace in all the positives supporting it.

Why Gold’s Rally Is Far From Over

By Ivan Martchev, InvestorPlace Contributor
All the forces behind rising gold prices remain in place, and buying bullion rather than gold miners is the best bet.

The Dow Transports Flash a Warning Sign

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor
Weakness in that index while the Dow Jones Industrials are rising could mean trouble. It has in the past.

How Sharp Will the Next Correction Be?

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
If the Dow Jones Transportation Average holds, the other major indices may be in the clear.
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