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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Obama Speech Spooks Market

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Since Obama's inauguration, the market has responded negatively to his rhetoric -- Wednesday was no exception.

Nationalization Talk Could Douse Dow

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
As long as politicians don't react with more talk of nationalizing the banks, the Dow should be able to continue its rally.

Nasdaq Under Attack

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Only the NASD is holding support, but if that gives way, an attack on its November low seems inevitable.

Will a Rally Materialize?

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
If a rally doesn't materialize this week and the SPX and the NASD fall to new lows, a new leg will be added to the bear market

Market Deja Vu

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Will the market rally and reverse -- creating a perfect mirror image of the November bottom -- or will it be buried in new lows?

Shorts Suffering Ahead of Expiration

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
A short squeeze prior to Friday's expiration of the February options seems to be developing.

Don’t Get Caught ‘Short’

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The group at greatest risk at this low point in the major indices is the shorts.

Market Taking Sideways Stance

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The short-term future looks to have more boring, sideways movement.

Bulls Holding Strong on S&P

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The market's major support zone is still intact with the bears wondering what it will take to penetrate the bulls' final stronghold.

Consumers ‘Not Buying’ Market Support

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The market will likely continue holding at the support zones but the consumer will be an area of continued weakness.

An ‘Aye’ for Details

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Many hope the Treasury Secretary's vague lecture resulted from inexperience. If so, then we should see more details -- and quickly.

Will Geithner’s Guidance Move the Market?

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
All eyes will be on Treasury Secretary Geithner today, as the major indices appear to be waiting for the catalyst.

Money Returns to the Market

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Savvy investors with lots of cash appear ready to put some money to work -- and so should you.

Is the Market Bouncing Back?

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
Buy signals from a variety of indicators are virtually telegraphing that the market is setting up for a rally.

Looking for a Stimulus Bill Boost

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
My bet is that passing a more effective stimulus bill will bring hope -- and a 20% stock-market rally.

Dow Delivers Bullish Signal

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
The DOW turned away from support at 7,774 and may be triggering a non-confirmation -- a very bullish signal.

Despite Earnings, Support Holding

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
If the market can maintain tenacious support levels, the chances of having reached a final bottom are high.

What’s the VIX Trying to Voice?

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
I believe that the reason for declining VIX numbers isn't lower fear but an increase in total capitulation.

Traders and S&P Still Holding On

By Sam Collins, InvestorPlace Chief Technical Analyst
It seems, despite the gloom painted by the press, investors are determined to hang tough.
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