Fidelity National Information Services (FIS) closed at $62.32 in the latest trading session, marking a +0.91% move from the prior day. This change outpaced the S&P 500's 0.1% loss on the day. On the other hand, the Dow registe
Workday (WDAY) closed the latest trading day at $299.09, indicating a -1.9% change from the previous session's end. The stock trailed the S&P 500, which registered a daily loss of 0.1%. Elsewhere, the Dow gained 0.33%, while t
The latest trading session saw Suncor Energy (SU) ending at $32.37, denoting a +0.75% adjustment from its last day's close. This move outpaced the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.1%. Elsewhere, the Dow gained 0.33%, while the tech-h
Bel Fuse (BELFB) closed at $73.37 in the latest trading session, marking a +1.79% move from the prior day. This change outpaced the S&P 500's 0.1% loss on the day. Meanwhile, the Dow experienced a rise of 0.33%, and the techno
In the latest market close, Carrols Restaurant Group (TAST) reached $9.43, with no movement compared to the previous day. The stock's performance was ahead of the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.1%. Meanwhile, the Dow experienced a
Corn futures are trading near their highs for the session with 1 ¾ to 2 ¾ cent gains. Futures are still within Friday’s range, which had led to new LoC lows. USDA’s weekly Inspections data had 880,074 MT of corn shipped during the week that ended 2/8. That was up...
Front month wheat futures are fractionally to 5 ¼ cents higher at midday, led by the SRW market. Chicago prices are back above the $6 mark so far with 1 ¼ to 5 ½ cent gains. KC wheat is trading up by as much as 3 ½ cents across the...
Lean hog futures are off their lows into midday, but still 22 to 27 cents in the red. USDA’s National Average Base Hog price was withheld for confidentiality on Monday morning, the Friday afternoon quote was $63.79. The CME Lean Hog Index was $74.02 on 2/6, up by another 16...
Following the strong Friday session, cotton is backing off by 33 to 96 points across the front month contracts on Monday. The weekly Commitment of Traders report showed managed money cotton traders dropped 6k existing shorts and added 11.6k new longs during the week that ended 2/6. That raised their...
Midday bean futures are gaining as much as 13 cents with the board sitting at the high for the day. Soymeal futures are also 1.5% to 2.2% in the black so far. Soy oil futures are the complex’s weak link at midday with 17 to 22 point losses. USDA’s weekly...
Live cattle futures are trading 40 to 95 cents lower so far through midday, while the nearby feeder cattle futures are up by as much as 95 cents. There are still no deliveries issued against Feb cattle, as CME confirmed the oldest dated long is now 10/20. USDA reported Friday...
The price of Bitcoin (^BTCUSD ) is up more than +4% today at a 2-year high. Bitcoin prices have recovered from last month’s 2-month low and moved higher as the success of spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds (ETFs) has sparked the latest rally in cryptocurrency. According to Bloomberg data, nine new...
At Holdings Channel, we have reviewed the latest batch of the 44 most recent 13F filings for the 12/31/2023 reporting period, and noticed that Walmart Inc (Symbol: WMT) was held by 19 of these funds. When hedge fund managers appear to be thinking alike, we find it is a good idea
Investors in MongoDB Inc (Symbol: MDB) saw new options begin trading this week, for the August 16th expiration. One of the key data points that goes into the price an option buyer is willing to pay, is the time value, so with 186 days until expiration the newly trading contrac
Shareholders of Reliance Steel & Aluminum Co. (Symbol: RS) looking to boost their income beyond the stock's 1.3% annualized dividend yield can sell the December covered call at the $310 strike and collect the premium based on the $25.60 bid, which annualizes to an additiona
Shareholders of Lpl Financial Holdings Inc (Symbol: LPLA) looking to boost their income beyond the stock's 0.5% annualized dividend yield can sell the December covered call at the $260 strike and collect the premium based on the $23.60 bid, which annualizes to an additional 11%
Investors eyeing a purchase of Broadcom Inc (Symbol: AVGO) stock, but cautious about paying the going market price of $1266.14/share, might benefit from considering selling puts among the alternative strategies at their disposal. One interesting put contract in particular, is
Investors considering a purchase of Qualcomm Inc (Symbol: QCOM) shares, but tentative about paying the going market price of $153.16/share, might benefit from considering selling puts among the alternative strategies at their disposal. One interesting put contract in particula
Investors eyeing a purchase of Analog Devices Inc (Symbol: ADI) stock, but tentative about paying the going market price of $193.53/share, might benefit from considering selling puts among the alternative strategies at their disposal. One interesting put contract in particular