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 Flat on Good Housing Stats

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Technically, the market has broken out, but it's alarming to have such a tepid response to good news.

Expect Market to Continue Move Up

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Stocks should continue to move higher, so we'll remain on the bullish side with a bias toward emerging markets and energy stocks.

Signs of a Recovering Economy

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
ChangeWave Alliance research showed a huge jump in sentiment, reinforcing the case for a recovering economy.

Anything Could Happen

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Today is May options expiration, so we should expect virtually anything to happen as traders cover their positions.

Financials’ Fall Could Boost Profits

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
It's time to short the financials for a 20% fall from grace.

Stocks Suffer After New Issues

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Banks and others are flooding the market with new stock that dilutes the price of current holdings.

Looking for a Leader

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
While the market decides on its next leaders -- which it will need if a bull is to emerge -- expect at least a mild pullback.

Is There Safety in Numbers?

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The SPX broke above its first Fibonacci number, and we'll also be watching its moving average to signal any reversals.

Watching and Waiting

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Thursday's reversals could all be corrected in short order -- but, for now, I'd rather sit out until the big buy signal is given.

Market Putting up Obstacles

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The bulls have their work cut out for them because they must overcome a massive supply zone from SPX 920 to 1,000.

The Best is Yet to Come

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
There's a turnaround coming, but it won't occur overnight.

Bulls Still in the Pen

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Intermediate- and short-term trends are bullish, but until the January highs are taken out, the bear will still be with us.

Buying Slows — will Market Tumble?

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Our momentum indicator shows that buying is dramatically slowing -- if it continues, the chance of a correction increases.

Market Getting ‘Testy’

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
After almost seven weeks of solid buying, a correction -- and therefore a "test"-- is overdue.

Market’s Path Unclear for Now

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The major averages are deeply in resistance; we'll soon know if the recent run up was merely a bear-market rally or the start of a new bull market.

Financials, Treasury Foul Up Market

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Investors should stay out of the financial stocks until these markets become less volatile and a fair place to do business.

Will Swine Flu Throw Mud on Market?

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Swine flu could be the trigger that terminates one of the most energetic bear-market rallies on record.

Caution is King

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Until S&P 875-900 is penetrated, it is time to be very cautious.

Can the Bulls Take Charge?

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
For the bulls to turn the market positive, the S&P 500 must close above the 875 and the Dow above 8,250.
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