Corn futures were caught off-guard by a surprise hike to corn yield on Friday, as contracts closed with losses of 19 to 21 cents in the front months. December pulled nearly a dime off the limit losses, but still saw a w…
Read more →Soybeans were pressured at midday by a few more bushels on the balance sheet, but managed to pull 4 to 5 ½ cents higher into the close. November soybeans were up 13 ¾ cents on the week. The cmdtyView national average Ca…
Read more →Soybeans are falling 12 to 13 cents across the front months on Friday, with spillover pressure from corn and wheat. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is down 13 1/4 cents at $12.30. Soymeal futures are down…
Read more →Howdy market watchers! It's a warmer than usual start to October, but sure makes for a comfortable football tailgating Saturday! Agricultural and energy markets finished the week with sharply different signals for produ…
Read more →Cotton futures were 53 to 79 points higher on the Friday session, as December was 166 points higher. Crude oil was up 17 cents per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index $0.090 higher. The NASS Cotton Ginnings …
Read more →Cotton futures are trading mixed on Friday, with contracts up 8 points to down 3 across the front months. Crude oil is steady, down just 3 cents per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index $0.180 higher. The NAS…
Read more →Microsoft Chairman and CEO Satya Nadella on Saturday called for advanced artificial intelligence systems to be built with containment, independent controls and an "emergency brake" that lets authorized people pause or s…
Read more →Don’t just focus on stock picks when you’re thinking of building retirement wealth
Read more →Social Security is projected to become insolvent in six years. These are some of the creative solutions that are on the table, beyond raising payroll taxes.
Read more →Ken Paxton is right. Tax cuts will mean Social Security and Medicare cuts. It doesn’t matter if you are a Republican or Democrat. Math is math. Read at source
Read more →There will be no Medicare Advantage plans in 181 counties in 2027, up from 67 in 2026.
Read more →It's 07:25 am, 13 October 2024, at Starbase, near Boca Chica on the Texas side of the US/Mexico border, and on the launch pad stands the biggest rocket ever made. Its engines fire and it climbs into the skies over the G…
Read more →KYIV, Ukraine (AP) — Russian strikes killed at least 20 people in Ukraine’s Zaporizhzhia region, Ukrainian officials said Saturday, a day after U.S. President Donald Trump announced a deal to buy Russian diesel that Kyi…
Read more →The S&P 500 Index SPY closed down by -0.47% on Thursday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average DIA closed up by +0.10%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index QQQ closed down -1.39%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ26) fell -0.41%, and De…
Read more →J.P. Morgan Asset Management is making a bullish call on an underinvested market group: high-quality fixed income.
Read more →As the Trump administration announced Thursday that it suspended eight tech companies from sponsoring foreign workers for green cards, Vice President JD Vance singled out Microsoft, claiming it replaced the 6,000 worker…
Read more →Russian President Vladimir Putin conveyed Tehran's vision for a possible end to the war in Iran to U.S. President Donald Trump, Russian state media reported Saturday.
Read more →In 2022, a rare Topps 1952 Mickey Mantle baseball card — one of sports-card collectors' holiest grails — sold for $12.6 million. Wow, you say, that's a lot of dough for a thin piece of cardboard, slab of bubblegum not i…
Read more →The Supreme Court heard a major case this week concerning an Intel retirement plan which could result in a decision that influences employers' appetite for private investments in 401(k)s.
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Read more →Retailers are trimming assortments in an effort to clean up their balance sheets.
Read more →Nvidia GPUs are the most sought-after processors in AI, and they're in such demand that the chipmaker's stock climbed to yet another record this week, lifting its market cap close to $6 trillion.
Read more →Canada’s all-in-one ETFs (also called “portfolio ETFs” or “asset-allocation ETFs”) represent arguably the biggest leap forward in investing for DIY Canadians since the first index funds showed up decades ago. They combi…
Read more →Co-Packaged Optics (CPO) has long promised to transform datacenter connectivity, but it has taken a long time for the technology to come to market, with tangible deployment-ready products only arriving in 2025. In the m…
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