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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Artists Deal New Blow to Record Labels Through Termination Rights

Big-name labels about to hemorrhage landmark albums and titles; at the same time, the cloud-based and streaming music model likely will go through some shifts.

Gold Continues to Test Its Vertical Limits

Gold climbs above $1,890 overnight and hangs around the upper $1,870s early Monday; silver, mining stocks also make progress.

The Investing Tightrope: Can’t Relax, Can’t Freak Out

A volatile stock market can scare even the hardiest of investors, but there are few better alternatives for the mix of security and rates of return.

What May Foreshadow a Sudden Market Collapse

Focus your attention on the Dow Jones Transportation Average's low at 3,908. How it goes, so goes the market. See two possible outcomes.

Dont Try to Be a Hero in This Market

Oversold levels may lead to a sharp rally, but a quick drop could scare out some more longs.

Daily Stock Market News Almost Time for a Bounce?

Stocks might test somewhat lower levels, but we could be very close to the start of a sustainable oversold bounce.

The Market is Turning Nasty Yet Again

After the Dow tanks, you can either turn tail and run, or be aggressive.Invesco Mortgage Capital is just that aggressive play you were looking for.

Oil Prices Won’t Stay Down for Long

The global demand for oil is picking up speed, and everyone wants in on the action.

Miners Surge as Gold Gains Continue

Spot gold trading in the mid-$1,850s, silver sitting around $42 early Friday; trusts, mining ETFs and miners also are streaking.

Lessons From a Gazillionaire’s Bad Call

John Paulson's go-big-or-go-home approach has had a couple setbacks, but investors can gleam some important information from his losses.

Sell Into Any Rally You’re Lucky Enough to Get

Today is options expiration, and with that should come some short covering -- so, sell into any rallies.

Why the Carnage Isn’t Over

A retest or break of last week’s lows now looks likely before we head higher.

Gold Surges to Nominal Record Levels as Investors Flock to Safe Haven

Jobless claims, inflation chase gold higher to the upper $1,820s Thursday; gold and silver trusts also make gains.

What’s Driving Today’s Dizzying Declines

Thursday's negative headlines are merely the latest chapters in large, longstanding problems that are taking their toll on the markets.

A Double-Dip Recession? Cut the Cute Names

There has been much talk about a double-dip recession. While many are selling, KB Home, Winthrop Realty and others are making insider buys.

Aftermath of August’s Intraday Low

A week after the stock market formed its intraday low, the rebound is still shaky. For now, investors should be selective with new purchases.

Don’t Be Fooled by This Complacent Market

The bulls may be hoping for a quick turnaround, but the market has established a clear long-term downtrend.

How to Trade the Late August Lull

The market is likely to be range-bound for the next two weeks.

Blue Chips Now Yield More Than Treasuries

Last week's panic was exciting, but relatively meaningless in the long term -- making this latest dip an attractive setting for high-quality big-cap stocks.