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Cotton Rallying Back on Thursday Morning

Cotton prices are up 78 to 123 points early on Thursday. Futures were weaker on Wednesday, with contracts 67 to 119 points lower. Crude oil was back up $5.34 per barrel, with the US dollar index was 0.586. The Fed left …

Ample Global Supplies Undercut Cocoa Prices

Cocoa prices are moving lower today and are just above Tuesday’s 3.5-week lows. Cocoa prices have been under pressure over the past two weeks and posted 3.5-week lows on Tuesday on signs of larger global cocoa supplies …

Stocks Plunge on a Rout in Chipmakers and a Hawkish Fed Hold

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Wednesday closed down -1.52%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down -2.19%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed down -2.06%. September E-mini S&P futures …

Wheat Rallying Early on Thursday Amid More Black Sea Strikes

Wheat is trading with contracts posting early double digit gains across most contracts. The wheat complex posted mostly lower trade on Wednesday with the spring wheat contracts holding higher. Chicago SRW contracts were…

AVEM, BABA, ASX, NTES: Large Inflows Detected at ETF

Looking at the chart above, AVEM's low point in its 52 week range is $68.27 per share, with $100.83 as the 52 week high point — that compares with a last trade of $88.87. Comparing the most recent share price to the 200…

IXN, IBM, STX, CRM: Large Outflows Detected at ETF

Looking at the chart above, IXN's low point in its 52 week range is $93.27 per share, with $149.83 as the 52 week high point — that compares with a last trade of $132.51. Comparing the most recent share price to the 200…

Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group Q1 Net Income Rises

(RTTNews) - Sumitomo Mitsui Trust Group, Inc. (MIU.F, 8309.T) reported first quarter net income attributable to owners of the parent of 142.2 billion yen, up 56.6% from 90.8 billion yen in the corresponding period last …

Stocks Plunge on a Rout in Chipmakers and a Hawkish Fed Hold

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Wednesday closed down -1.52%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down -2.19%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed down -2.06%. September E-mini S&P futures …

Yum! Brands Q2 Profit Surges, Backs Long-term View - Update

(RTTNews) - Yum! Brands Inc. (YUM), which operates Pizza Hut, KFC, and Taco Bell brands, reported Thursday significantly higher profit in its second quarter, benefited mainly by positive tax impacts from the planned sal…

Stocks Plunge on a Rout in Chipmakers and a Hawkish Fed Hold

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Wednesday closed down -1.52%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down -2.19%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed down -2.06%. September E-mini S&P futures …

Asian Shares Retreat On Iran War, Fed Outlook Concerns

(RTTNews) - Asian stocks fell broadly on Thursday, reversing early gains as investors reacted to escalating Middle East tensions, mixed tech earnings and a sell-off in U.S. bond markets amid uncertainty over where U.S. …