The wheat complex found weakness again on Thursday, again quickly fading the early session gains. Chicago contracts were down 2 to 3 cents across most contracts. Kansas City futures closed with contracts steady to 1 ¾ cents lower. MPLS spring wheat was down 1 to 6 ¼ cents in most...
The cotton market was back up on Thursday to post gains of 83 to 105 points at the close. The outside market factors are a mixed bag, with crude oil up another 71 cents and the US dollar index back 193 points higher. USDA’s Export Sales report showed a 38.32%...
TJX (TJX) ended the recent trading session at $98.92, demonstrating a +0.45% swing from the preceding day's closing price. The stock outperformed the S&P 500, which registered a daily loss of 0.21%. Meanwhile, the Dow experien
Dycom Industries (DY) closed at $147.48 in the latest trading session, marking a -1.67% move from the prior day. The stock trailed the S&P 500, which registered a daily loss of 0.21%. On the other hand, the Dow registered a lo
Booz Allen Hamilton (BAH) closed the most recent trading day at $152.55, moving +1.06% from the previous trading session. The stock exceeded the S&P 500, which registered a loss of 0.21% for the day. Elsewhere, the Dow lost 0.
In the latest market close, Intuit (INTU) reached $653.37, with a -0.27% movement compared to the previous day. The stock's change was less than the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.21%. Meanwhile, the Dow experienced a drop of 0.1%,
In the latest market close, ChargePoint Holdings, Inc. (CHPT) reached $1.86, with a -1.59% movement compared to the previous day. The stock's change was less than the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.21%. Meanwhile, the Dow experienc
Tsakos Energy (TNP) ended the recent trading session at $29.87, demonstrating a +1.53% swing from the preceding day's closing price. The stock outperformed the S&P 500, which registered a daily loss of 0.21%. Meanwhile, the Do
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) Thursday closed down -0.21%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.10%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.21%. US stock indexes gave up an early advance on Thursday and closed lower. The...
Toronto-Dominion Bank (TD) closed the latest trading day at $56.88, indicating a -0.02% change from the previous session's end. The stock's performance was ahead of the S&P 500's daily loss of 0.21%. Meanwhile, the Dow experie
As the saying goes, there are many possible reasons for an insider to sell a stock, but only one reason to buy -- they expect to make money. So let's look at one noteworthy recent insider buy.
At Public Storage, there was insider buying on Tuesday, by Director Kristy Pipes who
The dollar index has edged higher from the level in late February 2024. However, other markets are screaming the dollar index is losing value even though it has posted a slight gain.
In Wednesday’s trading, there were 16 unusually active call options with 611 days to expiration. Three of them just happened to be gold miners. Here’s why you might want to buy one or more of them.
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is down -0.03%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.02%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.09%. US stock indexes are moderately lower this afternoon, after the S&P 500, Dow Jones Industrials,...
The best performing sector as of midday Thursday is the Consumer Products sector, up 0.5%. Within the sector, Archer Daniels Midland Co. (Symbol: ADM) and Estee Lauder Cos., Inc. (Symbol: EL) are two large stocks leading the way, showing a gain of 3.0% and 2.2%, respectively. A
The worst performing sector as of midday Thursday is the Materials sector, showing a 0.4% loss. Within that group, Martin Marietta Materials, Inc. (Symbol: MLM) and Vulcan Materials Co (Symbol: VMC) are two large stocks that are lagging, showing a loss of 5.0% and 3.9%, respecti
In trading on Thursday, shares of Compass Diversified's 7.875% Series B Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Preferred Shares (Symbol: CODI.PRB) were yielding above the 8% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $1.9688), with shares changing hands as low as $24.57 on t
In this series, we look through the most recent Dividend Channel ''DividendRank'' report, and then we cherry pick only those companies that have experienced insider buying within the past six months. The officers and directors of a company tend to have a unique insider's view of
Soybeans are slipping lower on Thursday following dull Export Sales data. Contracts are steady to 4 cents lower in the nearbys, with July slightly higher. Soymeal futures are down $1.70 to $2.30/ton. Soy Oil is extending the bounce with 80 point gains. Weekly Export Sales data tallied soybean bookings at...
Corn futures are hitting the copy/paste button on the Thursday trade, as future are again fading the early session gains. Midday losses are totaling 4 to 7 cents as a planting window is open of areas across the Corn Belt this weekend. Weather through the weekend shows much of the...