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Altria’s (MO) Unusual Options Activity Just Tipped Its Hand to a Hidden Multi-Dimensional Opportunity

Yield-protecting options strategies are positioned in such a way that they leave room for MO stock to potentially explore the psychologically enticing $60 level.

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Wheat Weakness Continues on Tuesday

The wheat market is showing losses across the winter wheats at midday, with spring wheat slightly higher. Chicago SRW futures are 1 to 2 cents lower at midday. KC HRW futures are down 4 to 5 cents on Tuesday. MPLS spring wheat is fractionally higher so far. SovEcon estimates the...

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Cotton Trading Mixed on Tuesday

Cotton futures are showing mixed action on Tuesday, with contracts down 9 points to 5 points higher in the front months. Crude oil futures are down 7 cents per barrel higher at $58.01. The US dollar index is up $0.138 at $97.865. The Seam’s online auction showed sales of 23,018...

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Cattle Rallying into Tuesday’s Midday

Live cattle futures are trading with $1.52 to $2.10 gains at midday. December expires on Wednesday. Cash trade last week was reported at $229-230. This week has been quiet so far, with the Tuesday morning Fed Cattle Exchange showed dressed sales of $355 on 40 of the 1,278 head offered,...

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Corn Slide Continues on Tuesday

Corn futures extending the pullback into the end of the year, with contracts down 1 to 2 cents at Tuesday’s midday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is down another 1 3/4 cents at $3.97 1/4. EIA data released Monday afternoon showed ethanol production slipping 36,000 barrels to 1.095...

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Soybeans Holding Mostly Steady at Midday

Soybeans are showing steady trade on Tuesday, with January down 1 ¼ cents. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is 1/4 cent lower at $9.80 1/2. Soymeal futures are down 40 cents to $2.20/ton. Soy Oil futures are up 22 to 25 points on the day. USDA reported a...

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Hogs Posting Strength on Tuesday

Lean hog futures are trading with 55 cent to $1 gains on Tuesday. USDA’s national base hog price was not reported on Tuesday morning due to light volume. The CME Lean Hog Index was back down $1.40 on December 26 at $82.44. USDA’s pork carcass cutout value from the Tuesday...

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Nvidia Just Officially Bought $5 Billion Worth of Intel Stock. Should You Buy INTC Too?

Intel stock is up almost 90% in 2025 and offers significant upside potential to shareholders over the next three years, given its earnings growth estimates.

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Sugar Prices Tumble on Dollar Strength

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) today is down -0.37 (-2.42%). March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH26 ) is down -7.90 (-1.82%). Sugar prices are sharply lower today and posted 1-week lows. Today's rally in the dollar index (DXY00 ) to a 1-week high is pressuring most commodity...

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This Rare Earths Stock Gained 108% in 2025. Should You Keep Buying It for the New Year?

Neo Performance Materials still looks like a reasonable long-term way to play non-Chinese rare earths after a 100%+ run, but the smarter approach is now adding in small, disciplined increments rather than chasing spikes.

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Play the Red-Hot Metals Market with This 1 Aluminum Stock

Kaiser Aluminum (KALU) is trading at new 3-year highs. The stock is up nearly 70% over the past year and has strong technical momentum. KALU maintains a 100% “Buy” opinion from Barchart. Analyst and investor sentiment is bullish, with multiple “Buy” ratings and low short interest at 3.34%. Today’s Featured...

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Cocoa Prices Fall as Dollar Strength Spurs Long Liquidation

March ICE NY cocoa (CCH26 ) today is down -184 (-2.95%). March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26 ) is down -132 (-2.94%). Cocoa prices are moving lower today, giving back some of Monday's sharp gains. Today's rally in the dollar index (DXY00 ) to a 1-week high has fueled long...

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Apple CEO Tim Cook Just Bought $3 Million of Nike Stock. Should You Load Up on NKE Too?

Nike looks like a selective buy rather than an “all‑in” trade after Tim Cook’s nearly 3 million dollar purchase, with insider confidence, innovative bets, and a 25%+ upside to analyst targets offset by weak earnings and a still‑rich multiple versus the sector.

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Apple is an Analyst Favorite, But AAPL Stock Has Been Flat - Shorting Puts Is the Best Play

Shorting out-of-the-money (OTM) put options in Apple stock has clearly been the best play, as AAPL has been trading in a range over the last month. Their price target is over 5% higher, but my price target is $325, 19% above today's price.

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1 Currency Trade That Could Be a Huge Winner in 2026

March Australian dollar futures present a buying opportunity on more price strength.

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Coffee Prices Gain on Brazil Coffee Crop Concerns

March arabica coffee (KCH26 ) today is up +0.30 (+0.09%). March ICE robusta coffee (RMH26) is up +82 (+2.11%). Coffee prices added to Monday's gains today and posted 2-week highs. Coffee has carryover support from Monday on Brazil coffee crop concerns when Somar Meteorologia reported that Brazil's largest arabica coffee-growing...

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Crude Oil Prices Supported by Global Geopolitical Risks

February WTI crude oil (CLG26 ) today is up +0.23 (+0.40%), and February RBOB gasoline (RBG26 ) is up +0.0126 (+0.73%). Crude oil prices added to Monday's sharp gains today as global geopolitical risks from Venezuela, Nigeria, and Russia persist. Also, expectations that OPEC+ will stick with plans to pause...

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2025 Commodity Markets: A Wild Ride Wraps Up, All Eyes on 2026

Man, 2025 was a wild ride in commodities. Prices were down 7% overall per the World Bank, thanks to weak growth, oversupply, and all those tariff/election headaches. But hey, not total doom... precious metals absolutely crushed it.

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SoftBank Is Spending $4 Billion on DigitalBridge. Is It Too Late to Buy DBRG Stock?

DigitalBridge surges on buyout news, spotlighting AI-driven data centers as investors weigh growth versus valuation.

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Stocks Slip as Bond Yields Rise

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.12%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.25%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.11%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26 ) are down -0.11%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Why This Top 100 Stock to Buy Is Getting Cheaper Even as It Soars Higher

Virginia-based Indivior, a developer of opioid addiction treatments, continues to hold down a place in Barchart’s Top 100 Stocks to Buy. Up 192% in 2025, its P/E is declining despite the stock’s gains over the past year. Here’s why.

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Dollar Supported by Better-Than-Expected US Economic News

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.09%. The dollar is slightly higher today on better-than-expected US economic news on home prices and the Dec MNI Chicago PMI. Also, higher T-note yields today have strengthened the dollar's interest rate differentials. Questions about the Fed's independence are limiting gains...

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Dear UiPath Stock Fans, Mark Your Calendars for January 2

UiPath stock jumped after news it will join the S&P MidCap 400, a move that could reshape near-term trading dynamics and investor attention.

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Stocks Slightly Lower in Thin Holiday Trade

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.10%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.15%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.17%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26 ) are down -0.11%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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What to Expect From Dow's Q4 2025 Earnings Report

Dow is scheduled to post its fourth-quarter results next month.

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