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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Australia’s Credit Beats Out U.S., Europe

By Jeff Reeves
With its credit beating out U.S. and Europe, here's a look at what makes things so fiscally safe down under, and how you can get a piece of the Australian investment pie.

Charts Showing Eerie Similarity to 2008

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
While the pattern is not yet complete, you should be on guard for the possibility of a deep correction.

Don’t Be Fooled — Euro Zone Collapse Still Is an Option

By Jeff Reeves
It's in everyone's best interest for the euro zone to stay viable, but the reality is a collapse is still possible.

5 Reasons 2011 Holiday Sales Will Bring No Cheer

By Jeff Reeves
Bah, humbug! Let's not be naive enough to think bargain-shopping will save us. Here are five reasons not to pin your economic-recovery hopes on Christmas.

Market Says ‘Buy,’ But It’s a False Signal

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Monday's rally was impressive, but until the market proves otherwise, we're looking at a "dead-cat bounce."

With Support Zones Pierced, What’s Next?

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The short, intermediate and long-term trends are confirmed to be down. But stocks are now so oversold that a near-term bounce is likely.

3 Charts That Should Scare You

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The Dow and two foreign indices paint a grim picture for the bulls.

Frontline: 3 Lessons From a Troubled Tanker Company

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor
Frontline's stock collapse Tuesday should be a stern reminder to investors about doing their due diligence.

5 Positive Economic Indicators We Should Be Thankful For

By Jeff Reeves
If the gloom and doom has gotten to you, consider these positive signs and take heart.

Major Downtrend Confirmed – Take Cover

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Yesterday’s sell-off broke through several important support zones.

How to Survive a Bear Market Bite

By John Nyaradi, InvestorPlace Contributor
With the supercommittee failing and EU debt woes mounting, now is a fitting time for investors to review these expert tactics to protect their wealth -- and even prosper -- in perilous times.

Market’s Strange Behavior Is Cause for Concern

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The lack of a strong sell-off on Friday may signal a change ahead.

5 Signs Investors Will Get a Lump of Coal Instead of the Santa Rally

By Jeff Reeves
Market-timers love touting the so-called "Santa rally." However, numerous factors should make investors wary of making decisions based on the seasonal trend.

5 Big Questions Investors Are Asking

By Louis Navellier, Editor, Growth Investor
InvestorPlace's Louis Navellier tackles some of the tough questions facing investors heading into the rest of the year and going into 2012.

Think Defensively in a Chutes and Ladders Economy

By Richard Band
As Europe's debt crisis continues to trudge forward, investors can fend off the resulting market volatility with smart dividend picks like this one.

These U.S. Exporters Could Get Stuck in Europe’s Muck

By Jim Woods, Editor-in-Chief, Successful Investing, Intelligence Report, Bullseye Stock Trader
Banks are a well-known fallout victim of the EU debt crisis, but these other companies -- that rely heavily on exporting to the euro zone -- could be in for a hurt, too.

Look for a Bounce Around Mid-morning

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Short traders may want to take profits on a thrust lower since internal indicators are close to oversold levels.

What If the ECB Starts Printing Money?

By Daniel Putnam, InvestorPlace Contributor
A resulting flood of liquidity would be rocket fuel for markets -- and you need to be ready.

Bear Signals Flashing on Major Indices

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Yesterday’s triple-digit decline on the Dow is bearish for the market and an indicator on the S&P 500 and NYSE point to further decline.
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