What to Watch Next After the USDA Gut-Punched Corn Prices Last Week Corn prices were hit by a surprisingly bearish USDA report on Friday. Barchart · Oct 12
Dear Goldman Sachs Stock Fans, Mark Your Calendars for October 13 Goldman Sachs investors are focusing on Oct. 13, as the company is scheduled to report its fiscal Q3 results, offering fresh clues on growth prospects. Barchart · Oct 12
Sugar Prices Soar on Weather Threats to Sugar Production March NY world sugar #11 (SBH27 ) closed up +0.60 (+2.96%) on Monday, and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ26 ) closed up +18.20 (+3.35%). Sugar prices rallied sharply on Monday, amid speculation that a super El Niño weather pattern will disrupt global sugar production. Sugar gains accelerated on... Barchart · Oct 12
Cocoa Harvest Delays in the Ivory Coast Support Prices December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26 ) closed up +0.11 (+0.19%) on Monday, and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ26 ) closed up +33 (+0.78%). Cocoa prices settled higher on Monday amid reports that heavy rains in the Ivory Coast are hindering farmer access to cocoa farms just as the harvest... Barchart · Oct 12
Coffee Prices Settle Higher on Lower Output in Colombia December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) closed up +3.65 (+1.27%) on Monday, and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX26 ) closed up +83 (+0.23%). Coffee prices settled higher on Monday. Signs of lower coffee output and exports from Colombia, the world’s second-largest arabica producer, lifted coffee prices on Monday. Last Friday, Colombia’s... Barchart · Oct 12
Earnings Preview: What To Expect From FedEx's Report FedEx is set to deliver its earnings later this month, and analysts expect a single-digit earnings decline. Barchart · Oct 12
Trump Bought SpaceX Debt. What That Means for SPCX Stock. Buying corporate debt isn't the same as purchasing stock. Barchart · Oct 12
TEVA Stock Alert: What to Know as Teva Therapeutics' Scores FDA Approval for Schizophrenia Treament Teva Pharmaceutical stock rallied Friday on FDA approval for Weltruza. But is it already too late to invest in TEVA shares? Let’s find out! Barchart · Oct 12
Here’s Why I’m Not Worried About SpaceX Insider Selling SpaceX lockup expiry dates are known and their impact is largely priced in. Moreover, the selling pressure is minimal in front of the massive opportunity the company sits on. Barchart · Oct 12
Unusual Call Options Activity in SNAP Stock - Investors Turning Bullish? A Barchart report today shows unusually large volume in out-of-the-money (OTM) call options in SNAP Inc. stock. Could investors be turning bullish ahead of its Nov. 4 earnings release date? Barchart · Oct 12
Elon Musk Sets the Record Straight on Terafab. What It Means for Intel, TSMC, and SpaceX Stocks. Elon Musk’s clarification of TSMC’s potential involvement in Terafab eases concerns about Intel’s role while shifting attention to the project’s execution risks and implications for all three stocks. Barchart · Oct 12
Cattle Slipping Back on Monday Live cattle futures are 30 to 62 cents lower so far on Monday. Cash trade saw some $222-223 live and $345 dressed action in the North last week. Feeder cattle futures are slipping back 80 cents to $1.57 at midday. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was 34 cents higher on... Barchart · Oct 12
Soybeans Falling Back on Monday Soybeans are showing 5 to 6 cent losses so far on Monday. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is down 8 cents at $12.26. Soymeal futures were $1.30 to $4.60 higher, with Soy Oil futures up 15 to 55 points. The harvest price for Crop Insurance is discovered during... Barchart · Oct 12
Cotton Posting Mixed Monday Trade Cotton futures are trading with contracts up 8 points to 7 points lower at midday. Crude oil is up $2.09 per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index $0.353 higher. Crop Production data from Friday raised yield by 14 lbs/ac to 790 lbs. That added another 240,000 bales... Barchart · Oct 12
Barchart · Oct 12 Hogs Showing Firmer Monday Trade, as Pork Bounces Lean hog futures are trading with gains of 45 to 85 cents so far on Monday. USDA’s national base hog price was not reported on Monday morning, due to light volume. The CME Lean Hog Index was down another 80 cents on October 8 at $77.61. CFTC data from Friday...
Barchart · Oct 12 Wheat Facing Monday Weakness The wheat complex is showing modest weakness so far at Monday’s midday. Chicago SRW contracts are trading with steady to fractionally lower trade on Monday. KC HRW futures are down 4 to 5 cents at midday. MPLS spring wheat is fractionally to 2 cents lower. The government will be closed...
Barchart · Oct 12 Corn Cats are Bouncing on Monday Corn futures are showing a dead cat bounce on Monday, with contracts up 1 to 2 ¼ cents across the front months at midday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is up 2 1/4 cents at $4.41 1/4. The harvest price for Crop Insurance is discovered during October, with...
Barchart · Oct 12 This Key Indicator Warns That the Bottom of the Stock Market Keeps Getting Closer to Falling Out The three-month rolling correlation between the S&P 500 Index and its largest constituent stocks has plunged to the lowest level in at least 15 years.
Barchart · Oct 12 Dave Ramsey Says He’d ‘Rather Have $5,000 on a Credit Card Than a Mortgage You Can’t Afford,’ Warns to Sell If You’re Paying $2,090 a Month on $4,200 Income Ramsey's rule caps a house payment at 25% of take-home income.
Barchart · Oct 12 Too Many Investors Don’t Understand How Bonds Work If you are now under age 70, you probably were not paying that much attention to your portfolio the last time bonds mattered 15-20 years ago.
Barchart · Oct 12 FedEx Freight's Quarterly Earnings Preview: What You Need to Know FedEx Freight is poised to release its earnings later this month, and analysts are projecting a double-digit earnings decrease.
Barchart · Oct 12 Small-Cap Stocks Are in Grave Danger Thanks to an Impending Debt Cliff. Use These 2 ETFs for Protection and Profit. Small-cap stocks are telling a dangerous story.
Barchart · Oct 12 One $180 Billion Family Now Controls Every Voting Share of the Company That Owns CNN, CBS, and HBO. It Only Cost About 9% of Their Fortune. Some of the top names in U.S. media are now owned by just one family.
Barchart · Oct 12 Global Weather Risks Push Sugar Prices Sharply Higher March NY world sugar #11 (SBH27 ) is up +0.52 (+2.57%) today, and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ26 ) is up +15.00 (+2.76%). Sugar prices are sharply higher today, amid speculation that a super El Niño weather pattern will disrupt global sugar production. Sugar gains accelerated today after...
Barchart · Oct 12 Cocoa Prices Supported as Rains in the Ivory Coast Delay the Harvest December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26 ) is up +0.06 (+0.11%) today, and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ26 ) is up +31 (+0.73%). Cocoa prices are moving higher today on reports that heavy rains in the Ivory Coast are hindering farmer access to cocoa farms just as the harvest begins....