Stock Market Today With IBD
Investor's Business Daily
A roundup of the most compelling market action each trading day at the closing bell from Investor's Business Daily.
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Aug 28, 2025 • 17min
S&P 500 Hits High; Cameco, Rubrik, Micron Among Stocks Flashing Buy Signals
Alexis Garcia and Ed Carson analyze Thursday’s market action and discuss key stocks to watch on Stock Market Today. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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Aug 27, 2025 • 24min
S&P 500 Hits New High; ELF Beauty, Charles Schwab, Netflix In Focus
Dive into the latest market trends as the S&P 500 hits new highs, showcasing the resilience of major indexes. Key stocks like Elf Beauty and industry giants such as Charles Schwab and Netflix are highlighted for their performance amid mixed earnings reports. The podcast delves into forthcoming economic indicators, the impact on trading strategies, and the volatility faced by tech stocks. Discover insights into market dynamics, and learn how to navigate this unpredictable landscape effectively.
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Aug 26, 2025 • 22min
Indexes Await Nvidia Earnings; Boeing, Elbit Systems In Focus
Market trends analyzed with a spotlight on NVIDIA's upcoming earnings, setting the tone for possible market shifts. Small-cap stocks are making a comeback, while the aerospace and defense sectors show promising growth. Insights into key indexes like NASDAQ and S&P 500 reveal consolidation patterns and the importance of diversification. Elbit Systems and Heiko are examined for their stock performance and potential buy points. The software sector also gains attention, with MongoDB's strong after-hours showing suggesting optimism ahead.
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Aug 25, 2025 • 21min
Indexes Consolidate Gains After Fed’s Jackson Hole Symposium; Skywest, StoneCo, AutoNation In Focus
Dovish comments from the Federal Reserve spark a market rally, with a spotlight on indexes and small-cap stocks. SkyWest, StoneCo, and AutoNation capture investor attention with promising performances. Anticipation builds around NVIDIA's earnings, impacting the AI and chip sectors. Meanwhile, gold miners and home builders show modest gains, and strategies for investment are discussed. The podcast dives deep into stock analyses and buy points, examining AutoNation's mixed fundamentals and the potential for future growth.

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Aug 22, 2025 • 1h 7min
Indexes Jump After Powell Speech; Toll Brothers, Royal Caribbean, Nextracker In Focus
The hosts dive into the recent market surge following a Federal Reserve speech, highlighting the bullish trends in major indices, especially the NASDAQ. They examine small-cap stocks and home builders benefiting from lower interest rates. The discussion focuses on Nextracker's strong market position compared to the Invesco Solar ETF, while analyzing market patterns like Netflix's breakout. Insights into trader psychology and the importance of technical indicators for managing investment risk round out the conversation, offering strategic tips for active traders.
Aug 21, 2025 • 18min
Stocks Fall Ahead Of Powell Speech; AppLovin, JPMorgan, Franco-Nevada In Focus
Joined by Ed Carson, the IBD News editor, the discussion dives into recent market fluctuations and highlights key stocks like AppLovin, JPMorgan, and Franco-Nevada. They explore the slight declines in major indexes and the resilience of small-cap stocks. Anticipation for Federal Reserve Chair Powell's upcoming insights is palpable, and concerns around AI and earnings reports are analyzed. Investors are guided on strategic trading, emphasizing the significance of technical indicators amidst ongoing volatility.
Aug 20, 2025 • 17min
Indexes Rally Off Lows; Palantir, Micron, Boston Scientific, Sabra In Focus
The market witnessed a rollercoaster with a sharp decline followed by a recovery, stirring discussions on key stock performances. Highlighted stocks include Palantir, which faced volatility, and Micron, both influenced by market conditions. Boston Scientific's bullish breakout captures attention, while Sabra Healthcare's attractive dividends appeal to investors. Insights on defensive strategies amid economic uncertainty and sector strengths in healthcare and financials provide a strategic perspective for navigating recent fluctuations.
Aug 19, 2025 • 29min
Growth Leaders Sell-Off; Palantir, Insulet, Micron In Focus
The podcast dives into recent market dynamics, showcasing a sell-off in growth stocks while major indexes like the S&P 500 hold steady. Analysts highlight Micron's robust technical patterns, including a promising cup with handle formation. Investor sentiment is explored, especially concerning volatility and the psychological hurdles of selling during downturns. Strategies for navigating market uncertainties and reactions to earnings reports are discussed, along with insights on resilient sectors amid current challenges.
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Aug 18, 2025 • 17min
Indexes Hold Up Ahead Of Retail Earnings; Powell Speech: CCJ, RCL, TFPM In Focus
Market stability and key upcoming retail earnings take the spotlight as experts analyze major stock indexes. Optimism surrounds the Spider S&P Retail ETF, tracking strong performance amid economic challenges. Cameco shines in the uranium market with impressive stock trends. Meanwhile, Triple Flag Precious Metals showcases a breakout strategy, buoyed by strong fundamentals in the gold sector. Investors are keenly awaiting insights from Jerome Powell's speech and its potential impact on market dynamics.

Aug 15, 2025 • 1h 9min
After A Big Rotation Week, Where Does Market Go Next? Spotify, Amer Sports, Insulet In Focus
A lively discussion on the week's market action reveals a notable rotation towards small-cap stocks. Insights into sector shifts, especially in healthcare and housing, offer a strategic lens for upcoming changes. Listeners are encouraged to stay alert for market signals amid caution heading into the Jackson Hole symposium. The hosts analyze the performance of major stocks like Amazon and Tesla while stressing effective trading strategies. As they navigate market dynamics, the importance of historical patterns and chart indicators is highlighted.


