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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Stillwater Mining Leads Powerful Rally in Real America Index

Stillwater Mining NYSE:SWC leads gainers in the Real America Index, followed by Carnival NYSE:CCL and Huntsman NYSE:HUN.

Walgreen Dips Despite Solid Earnings

Midday stock action led by Walgreen (NYSE: WAG), Tower Bancorp (NASDAQ: TOBC), and Blue Nile (NASDAQ: NILE).

What the Mainstream Financial Media Seems to Be Missing

While the financial disaster in Greece made for fascinating TV last week, it was shocking what the media forgot to mention.

Gold, Silver and Mining Stocks Move Higher

Gold and silver prices are moving up, both in spot prices and on the London fix price. Gold and silver ETF funds and stocks are rallying as a result.

Why You Shouldn’t Trust This Rally Yet

Until we see good follow-through in key sectors and stocks, it pays to play good defense.

Has the Market Put in a Bottom?

Some positive signs are surfacing, but an important piece of the puzzle is still missing.

Bankrate Bust is a Sign that 2011 IPO Scene May Be Flaming Out

The Bankrate IPO is the latest offering that hasn't performed up to the hype, and that could bode ill for companies going public later in 2011.

Why You Shouldn’t Go Bottom-Fishing Today

We may be getting closer to a trading bottom, but on an options expiration day, it may be better to stay on the sidelines.

Final Flush Needed Before Market Is Out of the Toilet

Wednesday’s action was certainly weak, but a real downside volume spike is needed for a capitulation bottom.

SPX’s Lack of R-E-S-P-E-C-T Could Mean More Downside

Given the S&P 500’s lack of serious respect for its 200-day moving average, one would expect it to be broken to the downside.

11 Reasons Stocks Will Surge Back Soon

Yes, the market has had a bad six weeks. But that has created a big opportunity before equities blast off again.

Best Buy Rallies as Dollar Thrifty Gets a Flat

Trading midday sees action in Best Buy (NYSE: BBY), Kellogg (NYSE: K), Dollar Thrifty (NYSE: DTG) and FactSet Research (NYSE: FDS).

Did Bill Gross Blow His Call on Treasuries?

Yields are still down, but don't bet against PIMCO's chief.

What’s Brewing Beneath the Market’s Surface?

Yesterday’s session was a snoozer, but some interesting action could be detected on commodity ETF charts.

QE3 Would Be a TKO for Stocks

Another round would be an admission that the economy isn't making it.

Why Investors May Be Stuck for the Moment

It seems it’s too early to go long and too late to go short.

Despite Selloff, Wall Street Isn’t Fearful

The market may look unsteady, but savvy investors aren't worried -- which means it's time to start thinking investment opportunities in the long run.

Markman: Partying Like It’s 1955

This year is tracking one that had a big second half.

Markman: Consumers Vote ‘No Confidence’

The outperformance by real estate is being ignored.