Stock Market News And The Best Stocks To Watch

With regular updates throughout each trading session, the Stock Market Today column alerts you to any changes in market trend. You’ll also get ongoing analysis of the best stocks to buy and watch, and highlights of stocks flashing potential sell signals.

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Why is the stock market up today? Why is the market down? What’s the outlook for stock market futures? What are the best stocks to buy right now? Is it time to sell your stocks?

The Stock Market Today helps you answer those questions before the market open, throughout each trading session and after each day’s stock market close.

Current Stock Market Analysis

The analysis you’ll find in the Stock Market Today is based on over 130 years of market history and a detailed study of every top-performing stock since the 1880s.

By tracking the market in terms of three stages — market in uptrend, uptrend under pressure and market correction — the Stock Market Today helps you keep the latest fluctuations in perspective and decide what action, if any, to take.

Bookmark this page to make sure you stay on top of all the latest action in the stock market, and be sure to check The Big Picture after each market close for more detailed analysis and stocks to watch.

Stock Market Futures: S&P 500, Dow Jones, Nasdaq Signal Gains; 21 Leaders Break SupportStock market futures for the S&P 500 index, Dow Jones industrial average and Nasdaq 100 rose solidly Thursday morning. In Wednesday’s volatile stock market session, the Nasdaq composite led another down day,… Read More

Tech, FANG Stocks Pressured Again As Amazon Gaps Below Key Support LevelSellers swarmed around two FANG stocks in the stock market Wednesday as tech stocks in general faced another round of selling. At the close, the Nasdaq composite lost close to 0.9%, the… Read More

Stocks Off Lows But Amazon, Major Techs Remain A Sore SpotThe major indexes came off session lows in afternoon trading Wednesday, but troubles remained as Amazon.com became the latest big technology stock to be punished. The Nasdaq composite lost 1% and fell… Read More

Dow Jones Gains, Faces Critical Test As Alphabet, 2 Tech Leaders Trigger This Sell SignalThe Dow Jones industrial average rose 0.3% and enjoyed gains from a wide array of industrial and consumer stocks Wednesday. But the market’s overall gains are stunted by a sell-off in an… Read More

Dow Jones, S&P 500 Fall Again As Stock Market Continues To WhipsawThe Dow Jones turned south once again while the S&P 500 index and Nasdaq composite once again turned negative as the stock market’s whipsaw action continue. Dow Jones component Intel fell 3.6%. Blue… Read More

Stock Market Resumes Sell-Off As Amazon, Netflix TumbleThe stock market retreated mid-morning Wednesday with long-time FANG stock leaders Amazon  and Netflix leading the way down. Top retail stock Lululemon Athletica advanced to new highs after reporting strong quarterly earnings results. The Nasdaq fell… Read More

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