Saturday, 19 September 2026
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The wheat complex shrugged off early weakness on Tuesday, with contracts higher across the three markets. Chicago SRW contracts were 4 to 5 cents in the green. KC HRW futures were up 9 to 10 ½ cents in the front months.…
Soybeans posted Turnaround Tuesday losses of 3 to 6 1/2 cents on the session pulling off early lows. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was down a nickel at $11.84. Soymeal futures were $2.80 to $3.00 higher…
The wheat complex shrugged off early weakness on Tuesday, with contracts higher across the three markets. Chicago SRW contracts were 4 to 5 cents in the green. KC HRW futures were up 9 to 10 ½ cents in the front months.…
The auto parts and components industry has faced headwinds, such as inflation, high interest rates, and consumer caution with discretionary spending, over the last two years that have forced manufacturers like Grupo Ant…
The dollar index (DXY00) rose by +0.23% on Tuesday. The dollar moved higher on Tuesday as the escalation of hostilities between the US and Iran is boosting crude oil prices, which raises inflation expectations that coul…
Rhinebeck Bancorp, Inc. director Suzanne Loughlin reports direct ownership of 34,328 shares of Common Stock and fully vested stock options covering 22,875 shares at an exercise price of $4.7000 per share, expiring on Au…
The federal government has released a new consultation paper proposing stricter regulation of the firms, including increased oversight and heavier penalties. Many of its proposed reforms are welcome – and long overdue.
A data-driven snapshot of how Euronext-listed companies are advancing their Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) practices.
Living in the Bay Area means spending more on everything from childcare to groceries to housing — leaving younger residents wondering if it’s possible to retire here. (Anna Vignet/KQED)
AEHR Test Systems director Scott Geoffrey Gates reported a bona fide gift of 2,874 shares of Common Stock on 2026-07-21, donated to the Scott Family Gift Fund. After the gift he directly holds 51,648 shares, including s…
Super Micro Computer NASDAQ: SMCI just roared back with its latest post-earnings pop. The artificial intelligence (AI) server company rose more than 24% after reporting.
The Federal Reserve's 2026 stress test cleared all 32 of the largest U.S. banks in late June, even under a worst-case scenario that assumed about $700 billion in loan losses. Despite that scenario, every bank stayed abo…
OpenAI said it appointed longtime financial executives David Vélez and Robin Vince to its nonprofit and for-profit boards of directors, as the company marches closer to a prospective IPO.
Sugar prices are climbing today, supported by crude oil's strength. WTI crude oil (CLQ26) is up more than +2% today at a 5-week high, boosting ethanol prices and potentially persuading sugar mills worldwide to divert mo…
Corn futures found strength late in the session, with contracts up 2 to 3 ¼ cents across the front months. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 3 ¼ cents at $4.21.
Lean hog futures were up 17 to 42 cents at the Tuesday close. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $100.22 on Tuesday afternoon, up $1.33 from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was 51 cents higher on July …
The S&P 500 has barely moved in five days, but crypto assets are gaining some momentum in the background. Bitcoin jumped on Tuesday to hit its highest level since mid-June.
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is up +0.64%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is up +0.47%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is up +1.58%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are up +0.62%, an…
In April, the Federal Reserve and Treasury Department convened an extraordinary meeting with the CEOs of the nation's top banks. Officials rang the alarm bell about an advanced new artificial intelligence model that cou…
Shares of Super Micro Computer jumped 15% after the server maker said Tuesday it now sees higher margins than previously projected for the June quarter, with a surge in new orders.
The threads of the markets continue to weave a complicated story. The landscape has moved from a backdrop characterized by a hawkish Fed, a bulletproof AI investment cycle, and a willingness to look through Iran/U.S. te…
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is up +0.64%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is up +0.47%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is up +1.58%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are up +0.62%, an…
Nebius (NBIS) stock is charging higher on Tuesday after a fresh SEC filing confirmed the artificial intelligence (AI) darling, Nvidia (NVDA), holds a 9.3% stake in the neocloud operator. Of the 2.26 million NBIS shares …
The dollar index (DXY00) rose by +0.23% on Tuesday. The dollar moved higher on Tuesday as the escalation of hostilities between the US and Iran is boosting crude oil prices, which raises inflation expectations that coul…