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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Can Bulls Break the Next Bearish Barrier?

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
One of the most significant resistance lines sits just 12 points above the S&P 500’s close.

We’ve Found Cracks in the Market’s Armor

By Richard Band
Cracks are starting to appear in the market's armor. But amid skids in financials and miners, there's some decent buys to be found.

Stat of the Week: Consumer Credit Up 9.9%

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
It's the largest consumer credit surge since the post-9/11 recovery month of November 2001, which should increase fourth-quarter GDP growth.

Why Are So Many 2011 Losers Rallying Now?

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor
Caveat emptor: This trend is mostly a New Year's reallocation by institutional and hedge fund managers -- which could turn on a dime. Be ready to bail fast.

Gold’s Rout STILL Isn’t Quite Done

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Gold prices have rallied since late December, but the comeback has been staged on a couple weak legs. Here's why another fall will precede a true rally.

Look to Natural Gas as the Future Fuel of America

By Richard Young, Editor, Intelligence Report
The increasing substitution of natural gas for oil is just starting to emerge and will offer great opportunities for long-term investors.

Ensure Your Financial and Personal Security ‘The Swiss Way’

By Richard Young, Editor, Intelligence Report
When investing in both financial and personal security, there's nothing better than being armed to the teeth with precious metals.

Monthly Market News Analysis for Investors

By Richard Young, Editor, Intelligence Report
My thoughts on some of the most newsworthy market news stories over the past month: AT&T/T-Mobile, banks, energy, recession and Vanguard.

European Bonds Recover … Before Friday’s Debt Downgrades

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
Europe was starting to look healthier last week after Italy and Spain conducted successful debt auctions, but it was short-lived as more downgrades cropped up.

Charts Say ‘Be Long or Be Wrong’

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The market continues to ignore bad news and give off positive technical signals.

Are Pharma’s ‘Good Old Days’ Gone Forever?

By Barry Cohen, Health Care Writer
You bet they are: Patent losses, a higher bar for FDA approvals, and slew of smaller, nimbler rivals have reshaped the industry.

The Only 3 Ways the Euro Crisis Can End

By Jeff Reeves
They would all cause widespread pain, and investors need to consider the ramifications of each of them before adjusting their portfolios.

The Real Dow Number to Worry About

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The December low is much more important than the oft-cited ‘January Barometer.’

U.S. Put a Pasting on Foreign Stocks in 2011

By Dan Wiener
The spread between U.S. and foreign stocks was enormous in 2011, with American shares coming out on top.

Gold Bugs, Stop Laughing!

By BullionVault
Japan demonstrates that even a meteoric rise in gold doesn't necessarily mean a meteoric rise for all investors.

Weak Earnings Today Could Unleash the Bulls Tomorrow

By Keith Fitz-Gerald
Everybody is hoping for a great earnings season when they should be rooting for a weaker showing.

Proof Kodak Was Doomed, 14 Years Ago

By Jeff Reeves
Eastman Kodak (NYSE:EK) is in it deep. While Kodak is is trying to stave off bankruptcy via restructuring, crippling debt and troubles turning a profit mean there isn’t much time on the clock.

Investors Are Frightened, But Still Fightin’

By Richard Band
Despite initial jobless claims coming in higher than expected, the market ended on a high note Thursday. What is behind the recent positively in the market?

3 Potholes Facing Automakers in 2012

By Susan J. Aluise, Aviation, Auto & Transportation Writer
Automakers' sales are projected to be higher in 2012, and while optimism is high -- especially in the U.S. -- a few issues could hinder performance.
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