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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3 Solid Trades in an Unstable Market

Currently, the S&P has us in a trading range. Your investment strategy should be to plan to sell once the market nudges higher.

Telecom a Two-Horse Race Even if AT&T, T-Mobile Deal Fails

The AT&T deal with T-Mobile is reportedly under attack by the government, but that can't change dominance of telecom stocks AT&T and Verizon.

Gold Drops, But a Strong Start for Silver

Global X Silver Miners ETF makes a move early Wednesday, as do the iShares Silver Trust and silver miners.

These 10 Headlines Tell the True Story of the Stock Market

Playing up one data point on the economy is irresponsible. These 10 data points -- some negative, some positive -- give a much clearer snapshot of the economy.

Can We Really Keep This Market Going?

Despite the week's impressive advance, the bulls are going to find further ones more difficult.

Bulls Not Being Put Out to Pasture Yet

This oversold rally could continue for a bit longer.

Gold Spikes as Housing Price Index Falls

Gold climbs to about $1,830 in early trading, and silver trades in the mid-$41s. Also, precious metal trusts, mining ETFs and miners are broadly higher.

Bill Gross Eats Humble Pie

PIMCO officer takes his place among great investors who made bad calls, admitting his gaffe in betting against U.S. Treasuries.

The Only Stocks Investors Should Be Buying Now

High-quality, dividend-bearing stocks are the only safe bet in this market. Here's why.

Buyers Beware: What This Rally Really Is

The recent rally cannot be classified as anything more than an oversold bounce.

What Does the Bond Market Mean for Stocks?

Bad junk bond market and a rally in Treasuries should make investors nervous.

Precious Metals, Miners Lower with Full Slate of Data Ahead

Gold trading in the mid-$1,810s, silver in the low $41s on Monday morning; gold trusts, gold mining ETFs also down early.

3 Big Ways to Bank on Brazil

An international soccer star's flirtation with Brazil may not sound like investor insight, but it does point to a country with money to spend. Here's how you can take advantage.

Big-Name Spinoffs Wall Street Would Love

These four companies could benefit from more acute focus by divvying up their business.

Charts Say Sell Into a Rally

If the rally continues, be prepared to sell stocks and take defensive action.

Gold, Silver Range-Bound Early Friday

Commerce department's revised Q2 estimate, Bernanke remarks at Jackson Hole, Wyo., do little to shake metals.

6 Simple Phrases That Can Make You Rich

Here are six simple principles to follow that will put you on the road to riches.

How to Prepare Your Portfolio for Hurricane Irene

Prepare your stock investing portfolio for Hurricane Irene by selling insurers and volatile stocks in the market today, and consider buying shares of this retailer.

Investors Need the Real Story on Jobs’ Health

Even in a limited role, Jobs is critical to Apple, making the real story about his health vital to investors.