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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Market Analysis – Market About to Get Clubbed

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The dead cat is still bouncing, but he is about to be whacked by sellers waiting just above him with a big club.

Market Analysis – Is This Rally Doomed?

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Find out why we may be in the final moments of a dead-cat bounce and where traders should have their money.

Market Analysis – Dead Cat in Bull’s Clothing?

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
With a big rally under their belts and Greece bailed out, the bulls are bellowing that the crisis is over. But not so fast ...

Market Analysis – The Safest Way to Play This Market

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The bull is technically intact, but the stock market will be treading water in dangerous seas until the situation in Europe is solved.

Market Analysis – Is This as Bad as the ’87 Crash?

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
We just saw the worst intraday decline on record, and there are a couple of striking similarities between yesterday and Black Monday.

Market Analysis – Don’t Get Bitten by a Dead Cat Bounce

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
We may see a bounce late today or tomorrow, but investors who buy into it will likely get burned.

Market Analysis – It’s Not Too Late to Sell

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The stock market saw its biggest sell-off since February, but it's never too late to sell and raise cash for the next opportunity.

Market Analysis – Bulls or Bears – Who’s the Stronger Beast?

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Despite the bulls' ability to bounce back after big down days, they have not been able to achieve the volume of the bears.

Market Analysis – Dangerous Territory for the Bulls

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The pickup in downside volume from institutionally based sellers and the revived VIX are bad news for the bulls.

Market Analysis – Stock Market Recovers Quickly

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
After Tuesday's serious wounding, it seemed unlikely the bull would recover so quickly, but like Jack Bauer, it was back at it again in a matter of hours.

Market Analysis – Buy Stocks on Market Weakness

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The market has triggered a series of near-term sell signals, but the longer-term trends are still up, so any extreme weakness should be used as a buying opportunity.

Market Analysis – Why Bonds Are Your Best Bet Right Now

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Buying high-yield bonds and bond funds could be a way for you to bring in some above-average income and also land a gain while the market adjusts lower.

Market Analysis – Europe’s Problems Take Down the Market

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Despite solid earnings from blue chips, the market sold off on fears that Greece's troubles are spreading to other European nations. Find out what smart traders should do here.

Market Analysis – What the Smart Money is Telling Us

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Money managers are showing signs of buyers' fatigue, as there are fewer and fewer 'deals' in the market.

Market Analysis – Your End-of-April Forecast

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
If the major indices fail to close higher and establish a new trading platform today, the markets could find the last week of April to be a challenge.

Will Your Portfolio Go Cold as Summer Heats Up?

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
A major study found that in the summer months, returns have averaged much less than in the winter months by such a large factor that many investors literally cleaned out their portfolios in advance of May. Should you do the same?

Market Analysis – Time to Let the Dogs Out

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Traders should accumulate cash by selling those stocks that have failed to keep pace with the market into rallies.

Market Analysis – Ring the Register on Rallies

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
With internal and sentiment indicators telling us that the market is now dangerously overbought and the "Sell in May and Go Away" strategy has triggered a sell, it is time to go to cash on all rallies.

Market Analysis – Halloween Indicator Shows Market Likely to Get Spooked

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The triggers on the Halloween Indicator have been fired, and those who follow it should be exiting stock positions and engaging in defensive strategies like call writing, put buying, etc.
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