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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4 More Tech CEOs That Should Get the Axe

Carol Bartz failed to give Yahoo a growth strategy and was fired. These four CEOs should be next to get the boot.

3 Things Automakers Learned From Saab’s Bankruptcy

General Motors jettisoned the snake-bit auto brand Saab just in the nick of time. Here are three lessons they learned.

3 Things That Should Have the Bulls Nervous

Chart resistance, a stronger U.S. dollar and low short interest are not good signs.

Gold Climbs in Wake of Weak Jobs Report

Mining ETFs and miners also head higher, with Newmont Mining spiking almost 3% in early Thursday trading.

Don’t Fool Yourself – Gold Isn’t a ‘Righteous’ Investment

Gold investing seems to be the saintly alternative in this mixed up market, but don't fool yourself into thinking gold investments are "righteous."

Wall Street’s 3 Most Valuable CEOs

No leadership vacuum here. These CEOs have presided over tremendous growth and led their companies to extraordinary success. See who makes the short list.

GE’s Immelt Should Finally Get His Due

General Electric's stock has been hammered, but Immelt should get some credit for the company's continued earnings growth and strong foreign positioning.

How to Spot the Next Market Reversal

Charts show this bear market rally is almost over.

Sorry, Bulls, It’s Still a Bear Market

This rally may have another few hundred basis points left to go, but it is just an oversold bounce.

Buy BP as You Get Back to the Wall Street Grind

BP's cheap price and generous earnings post-oil spill may prove fortuitous for stock investors.

Gold, Silver Down Sharply on News of Jobs, Stimulus Package

Trusts, mining ETFs and miners also broadly falling, with NovaGold Resources among the hardest hit.

Err on the Side of Bullishness – Buy Now!

Multi-decade lows for the stock market mean that big values are out there for gutsy investors who are willing to jump into stocks at current valuations.

Prepare to Steel Yourself for a Rebound

The steel sector is down and out now, but it could find its footing fast if the broader markets mount a comeback.

Road Map for the Rest of 2011

When you focus only on what’s happening right now, you lose sight of the big picture and where the biggest money can be made. Here's a look at what you can expect to see for the rest of the year.

When to Get Out of Stocks Again

The market is likely to rally back to its bearish resistance line before heading back down.

Why the SNB Move Should Scare You

The Swiss National Bank’s bold currency intervention shines light on troubling global debt issues.

Gold Marches Near Record Highs

Gold fluctuates widely after Swiss franc announcement before stabilizing higher in New York trading; gold trusts, mining ETFs higher early Tuesday.

Mixed Review for the Market in August – What’s Next?

The ups and downs of August mimicked the mixed market sentiment as consumer confidence sunk while, strangely, retail sales remained strong.

Gold Stocks Break Out — What’s Next?

Despite the outstanding performance of numerous gold stocks, investors should be on the lookout for these key indicators of a possible change in fortune.