The dollar index (DXY00 ) fell by -0.05% on Friday. A weaker-than-expected US Sep payroll report on Friday weighed on the dollar. Both non-farm payrolls and average hourly earnings rose less than expected, reducing the chance of a Fed rate hike later this month. Friday’s -1% decline in WTI crude...
Rivian Automotive (NASDAQ:RIVN), the maker of electric pickup trucks, SUVs, and commercial delivery vans closed at $14.30, down 3.12%. Shares spiked at the open after the positive Q3 delivery news was announced. Still, investors later focused on the unchanged full-year outlook an
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up by +1.05% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.814%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.35%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ26 ) are up +0.99%, and December E-mini...
Corn futures are trading with Friday losses of 4 to 5 cents at midday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is down 4 1/4 cents at $4.57. USDA reported a private export sale of 218,600 MT of corn to Mexico this morning, with 173,800 MT for 26/27, 22,400 MT...
November WTI crude oil (CLX26 ) closed down -1.76 (-1.90%) on Friday, and November RBOB gasoline (RBX26 ) closed down -0.0902 (-2.65%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled sharply lower on Friday after the G7 announced it will release up to 100 million bbl of crude oil and diesel supplies...
March NY world sugar #11 (SBH27 ) is up +0.85 (+4.49%) today, and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ26 ) is up +21.20 (+4.18%). Sugar prices are surging today, with NY sugar posting a 1.5-year nearest-futures high and London sugar posting a 2-week high. Weather risks are prompting fund...
Corn futures are trading with Friday losses of 4 to 5 cents at midday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is down 4 1/4 cents at $4.57. USDA reported a private export sale of 218,600 MT of corn to Mexico this morning, with 173,800 MT for 26/27, 22,400 MT...
Soybeans are trading with contracts down 5 to 7 cents at midday. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is down 6 cents at $12.23 3/4. Soymeal futures are trading with contracts $5 to $7 lower, with Soy Oil 125 to 130 points higher Harvest should be able to resume...
Cotton futures are bouncing on Friday’s midday, with most contracts up 40 to 65 points. Crude oil was back down $1.419 per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index back down $0.203. USDA’s Export Sales report shows all cotton export commitments at 4.937 million RB, which is 17%...
December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26 ) closed up +289 (+5.37%) on Friday, and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ26 ) closed up +207 (+5.13%). Cocoa prices rallied sharply on Friday and posted 2-week highs on positive carryover from Thursday, when Ghana raised the price paid to cocoa farmers for the...
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up by +1.05% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.814%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +1.35%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ26 ) are up +0.99%, and December E-mini...
December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26 ) is up +297 (+5.52%) today, and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ26 ) is up +222 (+5.51%). Cocoa prices are sharply higher today and posted 2-week highs on positive carryover from Thursday, when Ghana raised the price paid to cocoa farmers for the 2026/27...
March NY world sugar #11 (SBH27 ) closed up +0.99 (+5.23%) on Friday, and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ26 ) closed up +24.20 (+4.77%). Sugar prices soared on Friday, with NY sugar posting a 1.5-year nearest-futures high and London sugar posting a 2.5-week high. Weather risks prompted fund...
November Nymex natural gas (NGX26 ) on Friday closed up +0.036 (+1.09%). Nat-gas prices recovered from early losses on Friday and settled sharply higher as forecasts for cooler US weather later this month could boost heating demand for nat-gas. The Commodity Weather Group on Friday said forecasts shifted cooler across...
Corn price action is down 3 to 4 cents so far on Friday AM trade. Futures were fighting to stay above $5 for much of the session despite hitting a low of $4.95 in the December contract. Bulls battled back to close with contracts steady to 1 ½ cents higher....
With rate-hike odds easing and the economy looking resilient, the Nasdaq-100® is up 1% this week to a new record high, even as 10-year Treasury yields rose to nearly 5.3%.
December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) is up +1.25 (+0.43%) today, and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX26 ) is up +47 (+1.36%). Coffee prices are climbing today, with robusta posting a 5-week high as a weaker dollar has spurred some short covering in coffee futures. On Wednesday, arabica coffee rallied to...
In the latest look at the underlying components of the S&P 500 ordered by largest market capitalization, Comcast Corp (Symbol: CMCSA) has taken over the #144 spot from American Tower Corp (Symbol: AMT), according to The Online Investor.
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In trading on Friday, shares of Kayne Anderson MLP Investment Company (Symbol: KYN) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $13.82, changing hands as high as $13.93 per share. Kayne Anderson MLP Investment Company shares are currently trading up about 0.7% on the day. Th