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Key PointsSkydance, created when Paramount closed its purchase of Warner Bros. Discovery, has almost $70 billion in yearly revenue.

Key PointsShipments in the quarter jumped, primarily due to distributor restocking.

Soybeans are trading with Wednesday morning 1 to 2 cent losses. Futures posted late session strength on Tuesday, with contracts rallying 10 ¾ to 22 ¼ cents on the day, led by the front months. Open interest was up 11,225 contracts on Tuesday, suggesting new buying. The cmdtyView national average...

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is down by -0.61% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down by -1.04%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.70%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ26 ) are down -0.66%, and December E-mini...

Key PointsThe market's reaction may depend on the pace of the hikes.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is down by -0.61% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down by -0.93%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.92%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ26 ) are down -0.55%, and December E-mini...

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26 ) is down -149 (-2.61%) today, and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ26 ) is down -85 (-2.01%). Cocoa prices are sharply lower for a second day today, pressured by rising ICE cocoa inventories. ICE cocoa inventories rose to a 2.25-year high of 3,538,981 bags...

December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) is down -10.80 (-3.55%) today, and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX26 ) is down -100 (-2.79%). Coffee prices gave up an early advance and fell sharply as long liquidation pressures emerged on signs of larger coffee supplies from Brazil after Brazil’s Trade Ministry reported that...

On October 7, 2026, JP Morgan upgraded their outlook for Afya (NASDAQGS:AFYA) (DB:1AY) from Neutral to Overweight. This rating action follows a prior action on June 22, 2026, when JP Morgan maintained its rating of Neutral.The pre-action close for the stock was $13.92 on October

As the saying goes, there are many possible reasons for an insider to sell a stock, but only one reason to buy -- they expect to make money. So let's look at two noteworthy recent insider buys. On Monday, Hormel Foods's Director, William A. Newlands, made a $201,000 buy of HRL

The First Trust Nasdaq Transportation ETF is seeing unusually high volume in afternoon trading Wednesday, with over 1.5 million shares traded versus three month average volume of about 164,000. Shares of FTXR were off about 1.4% on the day. Components of that ETF with the high

In trading on Wednesday, the Invesco Pharmaceuticals ETF is outperforming other ETFs, up about 1.7% on the day. Components of that ETF showing particular strength include shares of Eli Lilly, up about 3.3% and shares of Amgen, up about 2.5% on the day. And underperforming othe

In trading on Wednesday, construction shares were relative laggards, down on the day by about 4.8%. Helping drag down the group were shares of IES Holdings, off about 11.1% and shares of Sterling Infrastructure down about 8% on the day. Also lagging the market Wednesday are me

In trading on Wednesday, education & training services shares were relative leaders, up on the day by about 1.3%. Leading the group were shares of Gaotu Techedu, up about 9.1% and shares of Chegg up about 2% on the day. Also showing relative strength are hospital & med

Corn is trading with contracts 3 to 4 cents lower so far on Wednesday morning. Futures found late strength on Tuesday with contracts closing 6 to 10 ¾ cents higher across most contracts. Open interest was up 8,479 contracts on Tuesday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up...

The dollar index (DXY00 ) is up by +0.55% today, just below Monday’s 1.5-year high. Higher T-note yields today have strengthened the dollar’s interest rate differentials as the 10-year T-note yield rose to a 24-year high of 5.36%. Also, higher crude oil prices today have raised inflation expectations and could...

Soybeans are trading with Wednesday morning 1 to 2 cent losses. Futures posted late session strength on Tuesday, with contracts rallying 10 ¾ to 22 ¼ cents on the day, led by the front months. Open interest was up 11,225 contracts on Tuesday, suggesting new buying. The cmdtyView national average...

MetLife announced that its board of directors has declared a fourth quarter 2026 common stock dividend of $0.5925 per share. The dividend will be payable on December 8, 2026, to shareholders of record as of November 3, 2026. Northpointe Bancshares, the holding company of Northp

The latest tally of analyst opinions from the major brokerage houses shows that among the 30 stocks making up the Dow Jones Industrial Average, Procter & Gamble is the #15 analyst pick. Within the broader S&P 500, when components were ranked in terms of analyst favorite

Key PointsBroadcom currently demonstrates stronger overall revenue performance than Qualcomm by a considerable margin, leading the comparison in all recent comparable periods.