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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Where Will This Rally End?

It is likely to run out of steam near the midpoint of the bearish flag.

What Are the Chances of a Year-End Rally?

The S&P 500 is in a resistance area, but a close above 1,150 could give way to higher levels.

Wall Street Desperately Needs More Leaders Like Steve Jobs

Apple CEO Steve Jobs leaves behind a creative legacy Wall Street could learn much from -- in an era of too many golden parachutes and too little vision.

Has the Market Finally Found Its Bottom?

Blue-chip U.S. stock indices have gradually declined over the past few months, but there might be an end in sight. Here's what to buy in the meantime.

3 Upside Targets for the S&P 500

The powerful rally will likely lead to a test of overhead resistance.

Can Yesterday’s Reversal Be Trusted?

The S&P 500 closed well above the 1,100 mark, but remains below the breakdown line.

3 Iconic American Brands Destined for the Trash Heap

The economic downturn -- and in some cases, just good, old-fashioned obsolescence -- is taking a toll on these three American mainstays.

Investors’ Odds Improve if They Give the Market Time

Despite the recent market volatility, long-term investors in the stock market have as much as an 87% percent chance to make money.

Don’t Fear the Street, But Forgo Financials

Banks (and their stocks) can't be trusted right now, but that's no reason not to invest. Look for smart buys big and small, and avoid financials as a whole.

Why Everyone Should Be Buying Gold Now

After Monday's break, gold stocks should be on the buy lists of investors and speculators alike.

Expect a Quick Fail and Rally

A drop below S&P 500 1,100 is likely before an oversold bounce.

How to Play the Next Bear Market Rally

The market is oversold and due for a bounce.

Don’t Bet on Support Holding

Selling pressure will quickly take stocks lower when stops get triggered.

October’s the Season — For Capitulation

We'll have to endure a few more bouts of selling before the market hits a solid bottom. Here's our take on when we could see that happen.

Thank Goodness September’s Over — What’s Next for October?

Here's some ideas for both traders and buy-and-holders for the coming month.

Now Might Be the Best Time Ever to Buy a Home

Sometimes homebuyers strike when the iron is hot -- and cheap -- but still eventually get left out to dry. Others have a home to be proud of. InvestorPlace wants to know: What’s your personal housing story?

Why Earnings ‘Expectations’ Are Nothing but Lies and BS

Dozens of Wall Street "experts" put together earnings expectations, yet they collectively underestimate the companies a stunning 80% of the time. Here's why you shouldn't be surprised.

Why Investors Should Be Very, Very Worried

The indicators are offering no support to a market in decline. Get the full take here.

Why 300-Point Swings in the Dow Are Meaningless

Unless you're day trading for a living, the daily jolt of big financial headlines shouldn't affect your investment strategy. Here's the reality.