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Corn Rallies on Wednesday, with Spillover Support

Corn futures posted gains of 5 to 9 cents across the board at the close on Wednesday, getting spillover support from near limit gains in wheat. That came despite some weaker corn grind implication from EIA. The CmdtyVie…

Dollar Falls with Bond Yields on Favorable US Producer Prices

The dollar index (DXY00) fell to a 3.5-week low on Wednesday and finished down by -0.46% today. The dollar retreated on Wednesday with T-note yields after US June producer prices rose less than expected, a dovish factor…

Hogs Rally on Wednesday

Lean hog futures posted gains of $1.05 to $2.35 across most contracts on Wednesday, with July up 7 cents on expiration. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $100.66 on Wednesday afternoon, up $2.10 from the da…

Hong Kong Stock Market May Open To The Upside On Thursday

(RTTNews) - The Hong Kong stock market has tracked higher in four straight sessions, advancing more than 640 points or 2.6 percent along the way. The Hang Seng Index now sits just above the 24,680-point plateau and it m…

Apple-OpenAI Talks Broke Down After Lawyer's Email Mix-Up

(RTTNews) - A communication error by an outside lawyer representing Apple Inc. (AAPL) may have derailed early discussions with OpenAI over allegations that former Apple employees improperly took confidential company inf…

Forecasts for Hot US Temps Boost Nat-Gas Prices

Nat-gas prices settled higher on Wednesday as forecasts for above-average US temperatures are expected to boost nat-gas demand from electricity suppliers to power air-conditioning. The Commodity Weather Group on Wednesd…

MAA Crosses Below Key Moving Average Level

In trading on Tuesday, shares of Mid-America Apartment Communities Inc (Symbol: MAA) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $131.06, changing hands as low as $130.49 per share. Mid-America Apartment Communities I…

Why Progressive Insurance Fell Today

While profits beat Wall Street's expectations, it appears decelerating growth relative to the prior year is spooking investors.