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Soybeans Hold on for Thursday Losses, but Off the Lows
Soybeans bounced off the intraday lows on Thursday, with contracts closing 7 to 9 cents lower in the nearbys and down 1 3/4 to 6 ½ cents in deferreds. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was down 10 1/2 cents…
What Is the Worst-Performing "Magnificent Seven" Stock in 2026?
It paid handsomely for a long time. But last year, it didn’t. For the first time since 2022, when the Federal Reserve started raising interest rates, the majority of the Magnificent 7 tech giants performed worse than th…
Kevin Warsh's Inflation Stance Makes These Cheap Dividend Stocks Look a Lot More Attractive
Key PointsKevin Warsh has stated that inflation is the Fed's primary target right now.
Stocks Erase Gains as Inflation Risks Push Bond Yields Higher
Global interest rates continue to push higher in the face of inflation risks, robust growth and hawkish central banks. These forces pushed U.S. Treasury yields to new multi-decade highs last week, with the 10-year U.S. …
U.S. Weekly Jobless Claims Unexpectedly Edge Down To 197,000
US jobless claims fell to a two-month low of 197,000, signalling continued resilience in the labour market despite high energy prices. 📊 Subdued layoffs and continued job growth point to a labour market that remains rel…
Novacyt H1 Loss Narrows As Revenue Rises 18%
(RTTNews) - Novacyt S.A. (NCYT.L), a diagnostics company providing molecular testing technologies and services, reported higher revenue and a narrower loss for the six months ended June 30, 2026.
Soybeans Fading Post-USDA Report Gains on Spillover Pressure
Soybeans got a friendly stocks number on Wednesday, but bulls are fading the data, with fractional losses at midday. Sharp losses in corn are a spillover pressure factor. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price i…
Wheat Falls Lower on Wednesday, Fading a Tighter Stocks Number
The wheat complex ignored USDA Grain Stocks report showing tighter stocks on Wednesday, posting losses across the three exchanges. Chicago SRW closed the day with contracts down 5 ½ to 17 cents to lead the weakness. KC …
Lilly's Foundayo Demonstrates Cardiovascular Safety In Landmark Diabetes Study
(RTTNews) - Wednesday. Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) reported detailed results from the Phase 3 ACHIEVE-4 trial showing that Foundayo (orforglipron) demonstrated cardiovascular safety alongside sustained A1C reduction and…
Sugar Prices Fall on Signs of Weak Physical Sugar Demand
Extreme heat may affect added sugar consumption through the increased intake of drinks and frozen desserts, but such an impact is rarely quantified. Here, using individual transaction-level data for US households in 200…
Shrinking Gasoline and Diesel Supplies Lifts Crude Oil Prices
November WTI crude oil (CLX26) closed up +1.04 (+1.16%) on Wednesday, and November RBOB gasoline (RBX26) closed up +0.1282 (+4.09%).
Nat-Gas Prices Rebound on Expectations for a Smaller Weekly Build in Gas Storage
Nat-gas prices recovered from early losses on Wednesday and settled higher on expectations for a smaller-than-average build in weekly gas storage. The consensus is that Thursday’s weekly EIA nat-gas inventories rose +63…
Viking Therapeutics Stock Soars 36% on Weight-Loss Drug Data. Why It's Not Too Late to Buy the Stock.
Key PointsViking Therapeutics' leading candidate recently performed well in a maintenance clinical trial.
Dollar Slips on Reduced Fed Rate Hike Chances
The dollar index (DXY00 ) is down by -0.17% today. US economic news today showing weaker-than-expected inflation readings on Aug core PCE price index and the Q2 core PCE price index eases the chance of a Fed rate hike n…
Lilly's EloraTZP Delivers Weight Loss Results In Phase 2b Trial
(RTTNews) - Eli Lilly and Company (LLY) said on Wednesday that its investigational EloraTZP combination of eloralintide and tirzepatide delivered substantial weight loss and reductions in blood sugar levels in a Phase 2…
Prediction: A Stock Market Crash Is Coming. Here's the 1 Growth Stock I'd Buy Anyway.
The S&P 500 index currently trades at 26.3 times earnings. That's well above its long-term average of roughly 16 times earnings.
Did You Miss Out on Nvidia and Micron Technology? This Super Semiconductor Stock Could Soar Over the Next Few Years.
Semiconductor manufacturers are racing to expand their production capacity to meet demand from artificial intelligence (AI) customers.
Stifel Initiates Coverage of Achieve Life Sciences with Buy
Fintel reports that on September 30, 2026, Stifel initiated coverage of Achieve Life Sciences (NASDAQCM:ACHV) (DB:SP4P) with a Buy recommendation.
Vanguard vs. Fidelity High-Dividend ETFs: Which Fits Your Income Strategy?
Vanguard High Dividend Yield ETF has a significantly lower expense ratio and higher assets under management (AUM) than Fidelity High Dividend ETF.
Stocks Climb on Signs of Lower Inflation and Stronger US Growth
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) is up by +0.34% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is up by +0.07%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is up +0.52%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ26) are up +0.35…
Target's Dividend Has Survived 8 Recessions. Here's What $10,000 Earns in Dividend Income Yearly.
Target began paying quarterly dividends when it went public 59 years ago. There have been eight U.S. recessions in that time.
Oklo Just Launched Another $1 Billion Stock Sale. Is This a Worrisome Trend or Business as Usual?
It launched a second $1 billion ATM stock sale after it exhausted that offering.
Higher Crude Oil Prices, Weak Economic Data Weigh On French Stocks
(RTTNews) - The French stock market's benchmark index CAC 40 slipped into negative territory on Wednesday, failing to hold early gains, as oil prices climbed higher on supply concerns amid lingering uncertainty about Ir…