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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It’s Time to Buy the Market Dips Again

By James Brumley, InvestorPlace Feature Writer
Here's why the bottom of the market may be behind us for now.

Big Pharma Banking on New Cancer Treatment Approach to Boost Sales

By Barry Cohen, Health Care Writer
GlaxoSmithKline, Eli Lilly and Novartis are among the companies studying epigenetics -- a new approach to fighting cancer that is already seeing some success.

Recovery Rally May Give You the Chance to Sell

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The overall trend is down, so any rallies should be used as an opportunity to sell stocks.

Gold Down After July Retail Sales Report

By Andrew Burger, InvestorPlace Contributor
U.S. retail sales rise 0.5%, a four-month high, sending gold into the $1,730s; Trusts, ETFs and miners also reeling Friday.

Keeping Your Trading Head in a Crazy Market

By Jim Woods, Editor-in-Chief, Successful Investing, Intelligence Report, Bullseye Stock Trader
Take these pointers to heart about how you can keep your head when everyone is losing theirs.

Watch the Pivot Points of the Market

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
If the S&P makes a break from the range of the past four days, we could be in for a powerful but deceptive rally -- or a deep slump.

Gold, Silver Fall in Wake of Weekly Jobless Report

By Andrew Burger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Jobs report sends the metal world -- trusts, mining ETFs and miners -- downward, with the exception of Newmont Mining, which enjoyed decent gains by midday.

Investors Should Be Long Optimism, Short Fear

By Jeff Reeves
As you watch your own portfolio gyrate around wildly, it’s worth remembering seven simple words from Warren Buffett: “It's never paid to bet against America.”

Panic Seizes the Markets – What Now?

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
It may be time to stand aside until we see if the market can stabilize.

The Safest Place to be in This Market

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Until a confirmed tradable short-term bottom or a break below Tuesday’s lows, the sidelines are best.

Don’t Let the Late Market Rally Fool You

By Richard Band
Don't be fooled by yesterday's late rally. Hold off on buying stocks or equity mutual funds in favor of inverse ETFs and bonds.

Gold, Silver March Higher as Economy, Debt Worries Persist

By Andrew Burger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Gold almost reaches $1,780 per ounce early today; gold miners, silver miners head in opposite directions.

Rethinking the S&P Credit Downgrade

By Richard Band
Standard & Poor's is acting inconsistently and might be reacting emotionally to the American debt ceiling debacle.

Regrouping After a Monumental Wipeout

By Richard Band
The sluggish economy of industrialized countries around the world and their struggles to service their debt are creating market declines of epic proportions.

By the Books, There’s Reason for Pessimism

By Dan Wiener
Last week's horrific ISM Manufacturing and ISM Service Economy reports are adding more pessimism to an already stressed market atmosphere.

Was Yesterday’s Low Really the Bottom?

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The late-day reversal looks meaningful, but there is much technical damage to overcome.

One More Shot to Play the Bounce?

By Serge Berger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Any relief rally should be sold into, although quick traders might find a bullish opportunity here.

Gold Settles After Overnight Surge to $1,760

By Andrew Burger, InvestorPlace Contributor
Gold, silver still floating high in Tuesday day trading; Coeur D'Alene skyrockets to lead a list of successful miners.

Stocks Lose $4.3 Trillion: What To Do Next

By Peter Cohan, InvestorPlace Writer
Not all paths are created equal: Make your investment decisions based on your view of the future, your financial position and your cash needs.
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