I thought I was writing an interesting column about demographic changes and structural forces in the economy, but “the pig and the python” struck a nerve. America’s Boomers told me so.
South Carolina Sen. Darline Graham staved off a challenge from Rep. Ralph Norman in the state's Senate primary runoff election, and with the help of President Donald Trump's endorsement will advance to November's genera…
Live cattle futures were down 72 cents to $2.65 lower across most contracts on Tuesday. Cash trade picked up a few sales at $218 on Tuesday, down $7-8 from last week, with a few dressed sales of $345 in the north. Feede…
Corn futures rounded out the Tuesday session with contracts up 7 ¾ to 10 ¼ cents on the session. All contracts closed the session over the $5 mark. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up another 9 cents a…
Woolworths Group (ASX:WOW), one half of Australia’s supermarket duopoly, just released its full-year results for the 2025 financial year. The numbers painted a picture of significant headwinds and a planned recovery. Th…
Aerospace and defense company HEICO (NYSE: HEI) reported revenue ahead of Wall Street’s expectations in Q2 CY2026, with sales up 23.1% year on year to $1.41 billion. Its GAAP profit of $1.67 per share was 11.4% above an…
OpenAI's head of data centers, Chris Malone, has left the company, CNBC confirmed, adding to the wave of recent executive departures at the artificial intelligence lab.
Treasury yields continued their retreat while the chip sector surged, easing pressure on Wall Street. All three major indexes finished higher this afternoon, with the Dow notching its third consecutive triple-digit gain…
Markets are starting to care about the 2026 midterm elections, which loom 10 weeks away and could rip full control of Congress from President Donald Trump and the Republican Party.
Kura Oncology traded $13.3770 Tuesday after touching $13.50 intraday, up from a Monday close of $12.40 — a gain of 7.9% on the last print and 8.9% at the high. Volume ran 144,530 shares in the early session. The move br…
A major piece of legislation that will establish a regulatory framework for cryptocurrencies is unlikely to become a law by year end, Kalshi traders speculate.
There's an old Wall Street adage: Stocks float on a sea of bonds. Options traders are betting the tide is going out. Options traders in the iShares 20+Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT), the ETF that tracks long duration bond…
Corn futures are trading with 6 to 8 cent gains across most contracts on Tuesday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is up another 7 3/4 cents at $4.70 1/4.
Lean hogs are showing 17 to 50 cent losses so far on Tuesday. USDA’s National Average Base Hog negotiated price was up $1.09 from the Monday PM report on Tuesday morning at $90.72. The CME Lean Hog Index was back down 5…
Soybeans are trading with contracts up 8 to 10 cents across the front months. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is up 9 1/4 cents at $11.97. Soymeal futures are trading with 30 to 80 cent losses on the day,…
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) is up by +0.40% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is up by +0.13%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is up by +0.94%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are up +0.35%, and…
Lean hog futures were weaker at the Monday close, with contracts steady to 37 cents lower, as October was up 25 cents. Open interest was up 3,075 contracts. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $89.40 on Monda…
Iran and Oman on Tuesday discussed a proposal to establish a temporary joint shipping route through the Strait of Hormuz as well as a mission to clear mines from the key oil export corridor.