Cotton prices are trading with Wednesday morning gains of 15 to 21 points. Futures fell the 4 cent limit in most 2026/27 crop contracts, as other contracts were down 182 to 275 points. Crude oil was down $3.66 per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index $0.214 higher....
Wheat is starting off the midweek session with contracts 5 to 7 cents gains. The wheat complex posted mixed trade on Tuesday. Chicago SRW was up fractionally to 4 cents in the front months, with deferreds 1 ¼ to 6 ½ cents lower. Open interest was up 181 contracts on...
December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26 ) closed down -181 (-3.24%) on Tuesday, and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ26 ) closed down -129 (-3.09%). Cocoa prices settled sharply lower on Tuesday as a rally in the dollar index ($DXY ) to a 2-month high spurred long liquidation in cocoa futures....
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) closed down by -0.17% on Tuesday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down by -0.26%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.21%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ26 ) fell -0.15%, and December E-mini...
The S&P 500 Index ($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%, and December E-mini...
December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26 ) closed down -181 (-3.24%) on Tuesday, and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ26 ) closed down -129 (-3.09%). Cocoa prices settled sharply lower on Tuesday as a rally in the dollar index ($DXY ) to a 2-month high spurred long liquidation in cocoa futures....
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 next month and is weighing on the dollar. Fed rate hike...
December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) closed up +0.70 (+0.24%) on Tuesday, and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX26 ) closed down -2 (-0.06%). Coffee prices settled mixed on Tuesday, with arabica posting a 2.5-week high. Coffee prices are supported by dry conditions in Brazil could hurt the prospects for Brazil’s 2026/27...
Corn futures posted modest losses on Tuesday, with contracts fractionally to 2 ¾ cents lower at the close. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down 1/2 cent at $4.79 1/2. The Monday NASS Crop Progress report showed 72% of the US corn crop listed as mature as of...
In trading on Wednesday, oil & gas refining & marketing shares were relative leaders, up on the day by about 2%. Leading the group were shares of Par Pacific Holdings, up about 6.4% and shares of Delek US Holdings up about 5.4% on the day.
Also showing relative strengt
In trading on Wednesday, real estate shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 2.1%. Helping drag down the group were shares of Rafael Holdings, off about 38.4% and shares of Howard Hughes Holdings off about 2.8% on the day.
Also lagging the market Wednesday are
The General Mills Board of Directors has declared a quarterly dividend at the prevailing rate of $0.61 per share, payable Nov. 2, 2026, to shareholders of record as of Oct. 13, 2026. General Mills and its predecessor company have paid dividends without interruption for 128 years
A study of analyst recommendations at the major brokerages shows that Coeur Mining Inc (Symbol: CDE) is the #15 broker analyst pick, on average, out of the 50 stocks making up the Metals Channel Global Mining Titans Index, according to Metals Channel. The Metals Channel Global
The S&P 500 Index ($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%, and December E-mini...
Fintel reports that on September 30, 2026, Stifel initiated coverage of Achieve Life Sciences (NASDAQCM:ACHV) (DB:SP4P) with a Buy recommendation.Achieve Life Sciences, Inc., based in the United States, operates within the biopharmaceutical industry focused on developing and comm
Looking at units outstanding versus one week prior within the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, the biggest outflow was seen in the Pacer US Cash Cows 100 ETF, where 51,600,000 units were destroyed, or a 15.6% decrease week over week. Among the largest underlying compone
Comparing units outstanding versus one week ago at the coverage universe of ETFs at ETF Channel, the biggest inflow was seen in the State Street SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust, which added 33,800,000 units, or a 3.3% increase week over week. Among the largest underlying components
Looking today at week-over-week shares outstanding changes among the universe of ETFs covered at ETF Channel, one standout is the iShares National Muni Bond ETF (Symbol: MUB) where we have detected an approximate $802.2 million dollar inflow -- that's a 1.8% increase week over w
Bargain hunters are wise to pay careful attention to insider buying, because although there are many various reasons for an insider to sell a stock, presumably the only reason they would use their hard-earned dollars to make a purchase, is that they expect to make money. Today
December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26 ) closed down -181 (-3.24%) on Tuesday, and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ26 ) closed down -129 (-3.09%). Cocoa prices settled sharply lower on Tuesday as a rally in the dollar index ($DXY ) to a 2-month high spurred long liquidation in cocoa futures....