Australian shares are expected to open muted on Wednesday in a holiday truncated week, while investors expect the U.S. Federal Reserve to cut interest rates next year.
A federal appeals court on Tuesday overturned the conviction of former Nebraska congressman Jeff Fortenberry for lying to authorities investigating illegal contributions to his 2016 reelection campaign, saying his trial was held in the wrong place.
The NASDAQ 100 After Hours Indicator is up 1.3 to 16,879.76. The total After hours volume is currently 63,609,876 shares traded.The following are the most active stocks for the after hours session: Coherus BioSciences, Inc. (CHRS) is +0.6 at $2.78, with 3,543,674 shares traded.
Lean hog futures are down by $0.87 to $1.92 so far across the front months after gapping lower at the open. Feb dropped 45 cents at the open, and is sitting near the low for the day. The National Average Base Hog price was withheld for confidentiality on Tuesday morning....
Midday prints have corn at the highs for the day on 3 ½ to 5 ½ cent gains. The New crop contracts are still a 30c carry to March. Dalian Corn Prices 32 yuan higher to 2,437/MT (~$8.66/bu) on Monday while the CME was closed. New crop corn in China...
Midday cotton prices are still 34 to 59 points in the black, though futures are ~20 off their daily highs. Cotton Ginnings data from Friday’s USD report showed 10.21 million RB of cotton had been ginned as of December 15. That was the smallest total for mid-December since 2015 and...
Tuesday’s wheat market is rallying 20 cents across the domestic classes. SRW is up by 2.8% to 3.7% so far. HRW wheat futures are gaining 3.2% to 3.9% across the front months. Midday spring wheat prices are 2.4% higher. CME data showed 54k Jan SRW options were dropped on Friday...
The Jan soybean contract has stayed in a 10c range around the $13 mark on Tuesday. The current quotes have Jan fractionally higher, and fractionally above the round number. The other nearby contracts are fractionally higher to 3 cents weaker. Nov beans remain a 44 cent discount to the lead...
In trading on Tuesday, shares of Innovative Industrial Properties Inc's 9.00% Series A Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Stock (Symbol: IIPR.PRA) were yielding above the 8.5% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $2.25), with shares changing hands as low as $25.86 o
In trading on Tuesday, shares of Fortis Inc's Cumulative Redeemable Five Year Fixed Rate Reset First Preference Shares, Series G (TSX: FTS-PRG.TO) were yielding above the 7.5% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $1.5308), with shares changing hands as low as $20
The Invesco China Technology ETF is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Tuesday, with over 749,000 shares traded versus three month average volume of about 155,000. Shares of CQQQ were off about 0.3% on the day.
Investors considering a purchase of Garmin Ltd (Symbol: GRMN) stock, but cautious about paying the going market price of $128.91/share, might benefit from considering selling puts among the alternative strategies at their disposal. One interesting put contract in particular, i
Investors considering a purchase of Allegion plc (Symbol: ALLE) stock, but tentative about paying the going market price of $127.28/share, might benefit from considering selling puts among the alternative strategies at their disposal. One interesting put contract in particular
Among the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Micron Technology Inc. (Symbol: MU), where a total of 83,692 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 8.4 million underlying shares. That amounts to abou
Investors considering a purchase of Corteva Inc (Symbol: CTVA) stock, but cautious about paying the going market price of $47.83/share, might benefit from considering selling puts among the alternative strategies at their disposal. One interesting put contract in particular, i
Investors eyeing a purchase of Mondelez International Inc (Symbol: MDLZ) shares, but cautious about paying the going market price of $71.58/share, might benefit from considering selling puts among the alternative strategies at their disposal. One interesting put contract in pa
Investors eyeing a purchase of Paychex Inc (Symbol: PAYX) shares, but tentative about paying the going market price of $119.77/share, might benefit from considering selling puts among the alternative strategies at their disposal. One interesting put contract in particular, is
Investors eyeing a purchase of Public Storage (Symbol: PSA) stock, but tentative about paying the going market price of $301.60/share, might benefit from considering selling puts among the alternative strategies at their disposal. One interesting put contract in particular, is
Between March 2022 and July 2023, the Federal Reserve aggressively raised benchmark interest rates to put a lid on inflation that had reached its highest levels in more than four decades. Those rate hikes put a damper on markets, and companies have been hesitant to issue debt ami
(RTTNews) - Retail giant Target Corp. (TGT) announced Tuesday the beginning of the retailer's annual post-holiday sales event — The Target Clearance Run.