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Our theme of Housing Stocks, which includes the stocks of home improvement players, building supply companies, and home builders including DR Horton (NYSE:DHI) and  Pulte Group (NYSE:PHM) has fared reasonably well this year, rising by about 13% year-to-date. This compar

Johnson Controls stock (NYSE: JCI) is seeing higher levels after reports of Elliott Management – one of the largest activist funds in the world – building a position of over $1 billion in the company. JCI stock has been rising, with over 20% gains this year. Looking a

July ICE NY cocoa (CCN24 ) on Tuesday closed up +178 (+2.47%), and July ICE London cocoa #7 (CAN24 ) closed up +123 (+2.05%). Cocoa prices Tuesday posted moderate gains on concerns that recent losses have been excessive. Short covering in cocoa futures emerged Tuesday after the Hightower Report warned...

(RTTNews) - TPC Group has pleaded guilty to the Clean Air Act violation. It has agreed to pay more than $30 million in criminal fines and civil penalties and spend about $80 million to improve its risk management program and improve safety issues at the company's Port Neches and

(RTTNews) - Asian stock markets are trading mostly higher on Wednesday, following the broadly positive from Wall Street overnight, as traders largely refrained from making significant moves as they await the release of the minutes of the US Fed's latest monetary policy meeting la

(RTTNews) - The Japanese stock market is significantly lower on Wednesday, extending the losses in the previous session, despite the broadly positive cues from Wall Street overnight. The Nikkei 225 is falling to near the 38,700 level, with weakness across most sectors led by inde

Shares of Peloton Interactive (NASDAQ: PTON) were taking a dive today after the high-end maker of exercise bikes announced a global refinancing that could include borrowing at an interest rate above 11%.

The wheat complex was mixed to round out Tuesday, with the winter wheat holding up on Tuesday. Chicago contracts saw gains of 3 ¾ to 8 ¾ cents at the close. Kansas City futures posted fractional to 5 ¾ cent higher trade on the session. MPLS spring wheat futures were...

Live cattle posted higher trade on Tuesday, with contracts closing 75 cent to $1.87 higher. Cash trade this week has been relatively quite so far, with a few light trades of $192 in the north being picked up. USDA reported cash sales of $186 in the South, up to $190...

Lean hogs closed the Tuesday session with contracts steady to 62 cents lower across the board. USDA’s National Average Base Hog negotiated price was reported at $88.20 on Tuesday afternoon, up $1.77 from day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was down 7 cents on May 17 at $92.22. USDA’s...

Cotton shrugged off the weakness from overnight trade, with contracts closing with 12 to 35 point gains. The outside market factors were not supportive again today, with crude oil $1.02 lower and the US dollar index 75 points higher. NASS Crop Progress data showed 44% of the US cotton crop...

Soybeans closed out the Turnround Tuesday session with contracts steady to 11 ¾ cents in the red, as some bear spreading was apparent with the nearbys down the most. Soymeal futures were down 20 cents to $2.30/ton in the front months and 10 to 60 cents higher in the deferreds....

Corn futures ended the Tuesday session with contracts fractionally 2 ½ cents in the red. Rains over the next couple days are limited to the WCB, with the ECB precip expected over the weekend. USDA reported a couple private export sale announcements this morning, with 113,050 MT split evenly between...

(RTTNews) - The Taiwan stock market has moved lower in two of three trading days since the end of the five-day winning streak in which it had surged more than 750 points or 3.8 percent. The Taiwan Stock Exchange now sits just above the 21,230-point plateau although it may see mil

The clock is ticking on the future of TikTok in the U.S., leaving creators and influencers who make a living on the short-form video platform to consider how they will adapt if the plug is pulled. President Joe Biden signed a bipartisan bill in April that aims to force the platform’s Chinese parent company, ByteDance,...

(RTTNews) - The South Korea stock market has moved lower in two of three trading days since the end of the two-day winning streak in which it had advanced more than 25 points or 1 percent. The KOSPI now sits just beneath the 2,725-point plateau although it may bounce higher again

Three more retail sector stocks have made their way onto the Zacks Rank #1 (Strong Buy) list this week and now looks like an ideal time to invest considering their favorable outlook.

Toll Brothers (TOL) reported $2.84 billion in revenue for the quarter ended April 2024, representing a year-over-year increase of 13.2%. EPS of $3.38 for the same period compares to $2.85 a year ago.

Tuesday, May 21st, 2024Major market indices were almost all in the green as of today’s closing bell. We were mixed at the start of the trading day, as well — and finished Monday mixed, too — so consider the relative lack of fresh,

XP Inc.A (XP) came out with quarterly earnings of $0.37 per share, missing the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $0.44 per share. This compares to earnings of $0.29 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-recurring item