Wheat Faces Monday Losses
The wheat complex joined in on the rest of the commodity losses on Monday. Chicago SRW contracts were 11 to 18 cents in the red. KC HRW futures closed with 10 to 16 1/4 cent losses on the day. MPLS spring wheat slipped …
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Dollar Gains on US Economic Strength
The dollar index (DXY00) rose by +0.06% on Monday. The dollar found support from Monday's US economic news, which showed that new capital goods nondefense, ex-aircraft and parts orders rose more than expected, a sign of…
Stop snacking. Restricting eating for only 8 or 9 hours a day may keep your mind sharp.
I used to think burning 3000 calories meant living on the treadmill for hours. Spoiler alert: I was completely wrong, and it nearly burned me out completely. I’d drag myself to the gym, spend what felt like forever on c…
Forecasts for Near-Normal US Temps Undercut Nat-Gas Prices
Nat-gas prices sank to a 2.5-month nearest-futures low on Monday and settled sharply lower. The outlook for cooler US weather, which diminishes the need for air conditioning, is weighing on nat-gas prices. The Commodity…
Coffee Prices Sharply Higher as Brazil’s Coffee Harvest is Delayed
September arabica coffee (KCU26) on Monday closed up +10.75 (+3.43%), and September ICE robusta coffee (RMU26) closed up +42 (+1.12%).
Apple ends day as world's most valuable company, passing Nvidia
Apple passed Nvidia on Monday for the title of world's most valuable company, with the iPhone maker topping the artificial intelligence chip firm at market close for the first time since April 2025.
Influencer sells 2 Ferraris to buy Bitcoin dip
Social media influencer and investor Carl Runefelt is best known on the internet for posting crypto-focused content and showcasing his lavish lifestyle.
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to intervene to allow mail-in voting restrictions
A voter drops their ballot at an official ballot drop box inside City Hall during a primary election in San Francisco, California, US, on Tuesday, June 2, 2026.
Stocks Fall from Early Highs as Chipmakers Retreat
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is up +0.11%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is up +0.54%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is down -0.46%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are up +0.11%, …
SpaceX’s stock falls to a new low despite a near-flawless Starship flight
SpaceX (Nasdaq: SPCX) broke below its $135 initial public offering price for the first time Wednesday, touching an intraday low of $132.15 — a threshold that puts every investor who bought the world's largest IPO at iss…
Stocks Rally as Middle East Tensions Ease
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is up +0.65%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is up +1.08%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is up +0.56%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are up +0.65%, an…
Chip Stock Sell-off Puts Downward Pressure on Broader Market
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Friday fell -0.08%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) rose +0.39%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) fell -1.27%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) fell -0.08%, and…
‘I know what he wants to do,’ Trump says of Fed’s Warsh, as president presses for rate cuts
When Kevin Warsh steps to the podium Wednesday for his first news conference as chair of the Federal Reserve, he will enjoy something his predecessor Jerome Powell lacked for years: breathing room from the president.
Soybeans Falling Back on Monday Morning Trade with Weather and Outside Pressures
Soybeans are trading with 32 to 35 cent losses on Monday morning, with a wetter forecast and sharply lower crude oil playing a pressure factor. Futures closed the Friday session with contracts steady to 10 ½ cents highe…
Abundant Supplies Slam Cocoa Prices
September ICE NY cocoa (CCU26) today is down -256 (-4.76%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU26) is down -178 (-4.43%).
Netflix woes setting up for a Hollywood ending, says trader Mike Khouw
Netflix's stock price may have lost the plot, but its fundamental narrative remains intact. Trading at 18.9x forward earnings — down near its 2022 bear-market trough (<15x) — the stock has gotten cheaper while the under…
Trump says U.S. has sold more than $13 billion of Venezuela oil
President Donald Trump said Monday that the U.S. has sold more than $13 billion of Venezuelan oil this year.
Super Micro’s Margin Beat Is Genuine. And So Is The ‘Value Trap’ Thesis
The preliminary fiscal Q4 2026 update from Super Micro Computer Inc. (NASDAQ:SMCI), which was announced on July 21, serves as a case study in the distinction between a discounted valuation and a 'value trap'. The server…
Crypto stocks rally thanks to rotation from AI infrastructure; bitcoin miners lag
Crypto stocks were some of the top gainers Monday as the broader market sold off and capital rotated away from chip and AI infrastructure names.
Consolidated food supply may be worsening cyclospora outbreaks, experts say
The cyclospora outbreak that has sickened thousands in the U.S. is drawing renewed attention to a decades long shift in how fresh food moves through the country.
Sugar Prices Retreat as Crude Oil Plunges
October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26) today is down -0.18 (-1.22%), and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26) is down -1.50 (-0.33%).
Hogs Look to Monday Trade as Pork Stocks See a Build
Lean hog futures held higher on Friday, with contracts 12 to 70 cents higher at the close, with August $1.20 higher on the week. Open interest rose 442 contracts on Friday. USDA’s national base hog price was down $2.77 …
QBTS Stock Pops as AT&T Expands Partnership With D-Wave Quantum
D-Wave Quantum (QBTS) shares are pushing higher on July 27 as investors cheer the company's expanded commercial agreement with telecom giant AT&T (T). In its press release, AT&T said it will integrate QBTS's annealing q…
Notable ETF Inflow Detected - IEFA, TIGO, GRAB, FUTU
Looking at the chart above, IEFA's low point in its 52 week range is $81.17 per share, with $98.83 as the 52 week high point — that compares with a last trade of $96.85. Comparing the most recent share price to the 200 …