Stocks Supported by Stellar Earnings

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is up +0.31%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is up +1.05%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is down -0.03%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are up +0.33%, …

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Adverse Global Weather Boosts Coffee Prices

Coffee prices today are sharply higher on adverse global weather events. Dry conditions in Brazil, the world's largest producer of arabica coffee, are bullish for prices after Somar Meteorologia reported today that Braz…

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Cotton Rallying on Wednesday Morning

Cotton prices are rallying on Tuesday morning, with contracts up 105 to 110 points in the nearbys. Futures were down 8 to 22 points in the front months with other contracts, up 2 to 40 points. Crude oil was down $5.20 p…

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Soybeans Losses Pushing to Wednesday AM Trade

Soybeans are trading with Wednesday AM losses of 6 to 7 ½ cents. Futures were pressured by weaker products, crude and a wetter forecast on Tuesday, with contracts steady in some deferreds to down 15 cents in the nearbys…

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Wheat Posting a Wednesday Morning Rebound

Wheat is trading with gains across the complex. The wheat complex was under pressure on Tuesday, with the three markets falling lower. Chicago SRW contracts were 11 to 14 cents in the red. Open interest rose 1,994 contr…

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KOSPI Likely To Reclaim 6,400-Point Level

(RTTNews) - The South Korea stock market has finished higher in two of three trading days since the end of the three-day losing streak in which it had cratered more than 1,170 points or 18.2 percent. The KOSPI now sits …

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Dollar Recovers on Strong ISM Manufacturing Index

The dollar index (DXY00) fell to a 7-week low on Monday and finished down by -0.02%. The dollar moved lower on Monday as easing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East boosted stocks and reduced safe-haven demand for t…

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