Wheat Rallying Double Digits on Friday
Wheat Rallying Double Digits on Friday
The wheat complex is polishing off the week with gains across the three exchanges. Chicago SRW futures is up 16 to 17 cents so far on the day. Kansas City…
Soybeans Rallies as RVO Proposal Pushes Bean Oil Up the Limit
Soybeans Rallies as RVO Proposal Pushes Bean Oil Up the Limit
The soybean market was well supported on Friday, following the EPA's release from this morning. Contracts closed the session with gains of 25 to 28 cents across the nearbys. That…
Hogs Close Mixed on Friday
Hogs Close Mixed on Friday
Lean hog futures ended the week mixed, with contracts up 60 cents to a nickel lower, as July was up $2.375 on the week. USDA’s national average base hog negotiated price…
Cotton Close Out Friday with Gains
Cotton Close Out Friday with Gains
Cotton futures posted marginal 22 to 45 point gains on Friday, with some help from the outside markets. July was down 26 points this week, with December closing 37 points…
Cattle Fall on Friday as Cash Takes a Breather
Cattle Fall on Friday as Cash Takes a Breather
Live cattle futures posted Friday losses of $3.10 to $4.50, as pressure from a weaker equity market added to a risk off approach. June slipped back $1.20 this week. Cash…
Hogs Posting Mixed Trade
Hogs Posting Mixed Trade
Lean hog futures are mixed on Friday, with nearbys up 10 to 50 cents and other contracts weaker. USDA’s national average base hog negotiated price was reported at $104.05 on Friday…
Crude Oil Prices Soar on Israel
Crude Oil Prices Soar on Israel
July WTI crude oil (CLN25) closed up +4.94 (+7.26%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN25) closed up +0.0847 (+3.95%).Crude oil prices early Friday initially soared by +11% after news that Israel…
Corn Joining in on Friday’s Buying
Corn Joining in on Friday’s Buying
Corn futures are trading with 2 to 5 cent gains on Friday, in a seemingly reluctant (compared to other grains) pop into the weekend. The front month CmdtyView national average Cash…
Selective Insurance Group Named Top Dividend Stock With Insider Buying and 1.77% Yield (SIGI)
Selective Insurance Group Named Top Dividend Stock With Insider Buying and 1.77% Yield (SIGI)
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…
Coffee Prices Rebound Mildly Higher After Posting New Lows
Coffee Prices Rebound Mildly Higher After Posting New Lows
July arabica coffee (KCN25) today is up +1.50 (+0.43%), and July ICE robusta coffee (RMN25) is up +34 (+0.77%).July arabica coffee prices today fell to a new 2-week low before…
Dollar Rebounds Higher on Israel
Dollar Rebounds Higher on Israel
The dollar index (DXY00) today is up +0.31%, rebounding higher from Thursday's 3-1/4 year low. The dollar today rallied on Israel's overnight attack on Iran, which sparked some safe-haven demand…
Noteworthy Friday Option Activity: NOW, PEP, MO
Noteworthy Friday Option Activity: NOW, PEP, MO
Among the underlying components of the S&P 500 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in ServiceNow Inc (Symbol: NOW), where a total of 7,455 contracts have traded so…