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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The Good News and the Bad News

Yesterday's action wasn't all bad for the bulls, but there are some important warning signs to note.

Will This Rally Result in a Major Market Reversal?

Volume is still very low, and our internal indicators are now grossly overbought.

Are the Bulls Back?

July may have looked like the best month for the market in a year, but appearances can be deceiving

Don’t Let This Market Capsize Your Portfolio

Investor panic is rocking the boat.

Better Safe Than Sorry in This Market

The market's internal and sentiment indicators are somewhat inconclusive, but tend to favor a more defensive posture.

How to Beat the Bears

Stocks closed mixed Tuesday, following a strong opening led by several Dow components coupled with support from the banking sector. But a weak consumer confidence…

4 Tips to Keep You Alive in This Market

If you are trading the stock market now, follow these solid rules to protect you from your emotions.

Market’s Long Term Trend is Down

Despite last week's enthusiasm, the long-term trend is still down, the intermediate term is down but questionable and the short-term trend is up.

Survey: Consumer Confidence Worst Since Market Lows

Think that the economy is looking up? Well think again – according to a July survey of nearly 3,000 consumers, spending is drying up and businesses like Best Buy (BBY) and Walmart (WMT) are looking at lean times ahead.

The Bears are Still in Charge

Despite some indications of strength, the overall trend is down and so the bears are still in charge.

Uncertainty Doesn’t Mean Certain Doom

While the market sold off yesterday after Bernanke uttered the 'U word,' there is still the potential for a rally.

Your Next Opportunity to Short the Market

If the market gaps up and runs through the 50-day moving averages of the key indices, the next opportunity to take short positions will occur at the down trend line at around Dow 10,350.

3 Favorable Seasonal Cycles Starting Now

We are now entering a time of favorable seasonal cycles – so buying stocks should become even more profitable for investors.

The Charts Don’t Lie on Gold

The market is distinctly technical, and chart watchers will agree that the SPDR Gold Trust (GLD) is following a clear long-term trend upwards.

How to Trade This Market

For the bulls, last week was a bitter disappointment. By Tuesday, the Dow had enjoyed a six-day cumulative gain of 6.4%, and with better-than-expected earnings…

Market Stalemate Could Be Broken Today

Today is options expiration day, which sometimes results in high volatility, and could resolve the current stalemate between the bulls and the bears.

Market Topping Out

The major indices have smacked into a wall of technical barriers.

Don’t Get Fooled by This Market

This week has the potential to be the best one of the year for stocks, but you shouldn't get too confident.

Market Hinges on Earnings

Volume sunk to the lowest level of the year, but this could change if some of the big caps exceed both earnings and revenue estimates.