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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Don’t Bet Your Bottom Dollar Yet

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Most of the bounces since the May 6 sell-off have not displayed the generally accepted characteristics of bottom-making.

Don’t Buy Stocks Today

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
It would take an extremely optimistic trader to go into the weekend holding purchases made at Thursday's prices through a weekend of potentially horrid news.

The Sector to Watch

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Find out which sector index may signal not only the near-term direction of the broad market, but perhaps even the longer term.

Was the Rally for Real?

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Yesterday's late blue-chip rally resulted in a short-term reversal for the Dow and S&P 500, but the NYSE Composite failed to reverse, and the Nasdaq even closed lower. So what gives?

Market Near Critical Support

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The market is close to a crucial support line, and a close under that line would change the market from bull to bear with implications of a much more serious decline.

Short-term Rally Could be in the Works

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The chances of a short-term rally are improving, and the big-cap indices may even close above their major resistance zones.

Are Investors About to Fall Into a Bear Trap?

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Yesterday's rally appeared to impress the bulls, but you should be suspicious of eight volatile days that have failed to penetrate key resistance.

Fear Grips the Market

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Fear of a double-dip recession and contagion has overcome the stock market, and it is possible that we will see an early rush to sell today.

Market Analysis – The Best Way to Trade This Market

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The technical indicators and sentiment numbers say the market is now grossly oversold, but the best approach is to remain patient and let the market come to you.

Is the Bull Back?

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Stocks saw their second best day of the year yesterday, and held above their five-month support line. But has the bull really awakened?

Investors May Miss the Best Profit-Making Opportunity of the Year

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The markets will continue to gyrate, giving traders one of the best opportunities in over a year to capitalize on the swings, while long-term investors keep popping their purple pills.

How Many Reversals Does This Market Have Left In It?

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
After an early sell-off, we saw a dramatic reversal. But support zones are only as strong as those willing to commit big money, and buyers don't have unlimited resources.

Investors Could Face Early June Sell-off

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Thursday's reversal was almost obliterated by Friday's setback, and reversals that are quickly reversed upon are a bad signal for the market.

New Key Resistance Levels

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
If the market can hold at the low made in February, we should be looking at the next resistance zones.

Market Analysis – The Worst is Over

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The market's key support has held, so the worst is over -- for now. But the longer-term outlook is still cloudy.

It Ain’t Looking Pretty

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Yesterday's high volume rout was not a mistake, and on top of that there was no intraday rebound to sooth stockholders' nerves.

Market Analysis – Market at Critical Support Level

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
If the market holds at current levels, it could establish a strong base for a move higher, but a close below key moving averages could mark the start of a new bear market.

Market Analysis – Why Investors Should Be Worried

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
While the bulls tried to put a positive spin on last week's market action, there are some things that should have investors concerned.

Market Analysis – Can the Market Hold Support?

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The market held the major support levels last week and reversed. Can it do it again this week?
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