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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Why You May Want to Wait Just a Little Longer to Buy Stocks

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
A move to higher prices may be under way, but the overall market advance is not clear enough to immediately jump aboard.

What Recent Data Means for Homebuilders

By Ethan Roberts, InvestorPlace Contributor
A mix of information from recent homes reports means investors should have a more discerning eye for homebuilders in the near future.

A Reality Check for the Solar Panel Industry

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Investors interested in solar companies in '12 won't just need to be good stock-pickers: They'll need to decide what type of investor they are.

What Good Are Stock Futures?

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor
Investors can learn plenty by keeping an eye on stock futures -- but most of it can't be acted on right after the morning bell.

3 Shocking Energy Trends That Should Scare Investors

By Jeff Reeves
Energy is the lifeblood of the global economy -- so when negative trends start popping up, investors should take notice.

How Serious Is the Nasdaq’s Reversal?

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
All major indices suffered reversals, but the Nasdaq’s was the most pronounced.

U.S. Dollar May Trump Greek Drama

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
If UUP overcomes its 50-day moving average, it could mean a decline in stocks regardless of what happens in the EU.

Retailers Show Strength, But Be Selective

By Michael A. Gayed
Look for retailers that make an effort to provide a gratifying shopping experience, not just low prices.

No-Frills PeoplExpress Aims to Fly Again

By InvestorPlace Staff
With an IPO is planned for the spring to help finance its relaunch, low-fare airline PeoplExpress plans to serve regional airports and stay out of major hubs.

How to Find Reward in Riskier Sectors

By Dan Burrows, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Aggressive investors can do well by overweighting these four sectors, and underweighting these others.

There Should Be No Love for Stocks at These Levels

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
All indices are overbought, and chasing them is not wise.

Gold, Silver Higher on Greek Austerity Deal

By Andrew Burger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Gold and silver were higher Monday morning after the Greek parliament passed the latest and toughest European Union austerity measures.

A Guide to Profiting from Insider Transactions

By Ethan Roberts, InvestorPlace Contributor
Insider trading scandals rock Congress, but smart investors still can profit from legal insider trading data. The key is knowing what to look for.

Investors: Stop Fearing the Weekend

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor
The phrase "Investors don’t want to be long heading into the weekend" might actually be guiding you wrong during times of turmoil.

5 Reasons We’ll See $4 Gas By Memorial Day

By Kyle Woodley, Senior Investing Editor, Kiplinger
These five key trends -- from global demand to the potential for conflict with Iran -- all signal one thing: Pricier gas is just around the corner.

Greece: Will She or Won’t She?

By Charles Sizemore, Chief Investment Strategist, The Freeport Society
Greece may have signed the new austerity bill, but the writing is still on the wall. It will eventually default -- it's just a matter of timing and consequences.

Markets Still Primed for a Pullback

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The charts still suggest a bump in the charging market, which could be a chance to purchase dividend stocks and undervalued techs.

Don’t Count Fox Business Network Out Yet

By Jeff Reeves
Fox Business Network's elimination of prime-time programming has put the media outlet's progress in question, but FBN still is aggressively growing.

Don’t Fall for the Market’s Big-Numbers Hype

By Jeff Reeves
Misleading -- and worse, meaningless -- data points are a dime a dozen. What does it matter if the Dow hits 13,000 or Apple $500 a share? Not much.
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