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Soybeans Turn Higher into Thursday’s Close, Spurred by Chinese Rumors

Soybeans firmed late on Thursday, with contracts closing near the highs and 6 to 9 cents off the lows to post 1 to 5 ¾ cent gains in the front months. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was up 3 cents at $11.32. Soymeal futures were 20 cents to...

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Hogs Face Pressure on Thursday, as Pork Prices Fall

Lean hog futures closed the Thursday session with contracts down 95 cents to $1.42. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $98.30 on Thursday afternoon, down 71 cents from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was down 22 cents on August 4 at $96.95. Weekly Export Sales...

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Corn End Thursday on a High Note

Corn futures posted gains to round out Thursday trade, with contracts 1 ¼ to 2 ¼ cents higher at the close and near the intraday highs. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 1 1/2 cent at $4.09 3/4. Export Sales data from USDA showed 116,740 MT of...

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Wheat Falls Lower on Thursday

The wheat complex was lower across the three markets on Thursday. Chicago SRW contracts were down 1 1/2 to 11 cents across the board, led by the nearbys. KC HRW futures led the charge lower for the winter wheat, with contracts down 10 to 13 ¾ cents in the front...

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Cattle Fall on Thursday as Beef Slips Back

Live cattle futures reverted lower on Thursday, as contracts were down $2.95 to $4.55 across the board. Cash trade picked up on Thursday, with most trade at $235 live and $370 dressed (North) across the country. The Thursday Fed Cattle Exchange online auction showed no sales on the 734 head...

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A $50 Million Reason Why ELF Stock Is Up Today

E.L.F. Beauty shares rally on $50 million tariff refunds and blowout Q2 earnings. Here’s how you should play ELF shares after the quarterly print.

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Why the CFTC and States Like Utah Are Fighting Over Event Contracts — ‘You Can't Rebrand Illegal Gambling’

Kalshi, Polymarket, and other prediction market platforms face an existential threat in the form of legal challenges that suggest their event contracts are nothing more than illegal gambling games.

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Stocks Settle Lower as Middle East Tensions Rise

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) closed down -0.18% on Thursday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.85%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.39%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) fell -0.18%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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2 Analysts Just Upped Their Price Targets on Fastly Stock. Here's Why.

Fastly stock sinks despite market-beating Q2 earnings and upbeat future guidance. Evercore ISI and KeyBanc analysts recommend buying the dip in FSLY shares today.

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Dear JD.com Stock Fans, Mark Your Calendars for August 13

Investors should circle August 13 on their calendars as JD.com’s upcoming Q2 earnings report could offer fresh clues about whether its recent momentum is built to last.

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Corning Shares Pop on Proposed Solar Tariffs. What This Means for GLW Stock.

The move is expected to benefit Corning's joint venture with Japan's Shin-Etsu Handotai.

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ETSY Stock Layoffs: What to Know About the Latest Etsy Job Cuts

Etsy stock sinks as management announces fresh round of layoffs. Here’s why ETSY shares aren’t worth buying on the dip.

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PTON Stock Alert: What to Know as Peloton Reports First-Ever Annual Profit

Peloton stock sinks despite recording its first annual profit. Here’s why investors are bailing on PTON shares today.

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Dollar Rallies on Solid US Economic News and Soaring Crude Prices

The dollar index (DXY00 ) rose by +0.26% on Thursday. The dollar rallied on Thursday amid favorable US economic news. Weekly jobless claims rose less than expected, Q2 nonfarm productivity rose more than expected, and Q2 unit labor costs rose less than expected. Gains in the dollar accelerated on Thursday...

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Crude Prices Finish Sharply Higher on Doubts About Strait of Hormuz Reopening

September WTI crude oil (CLU26 ) closed up +2.07 (+2.75%) on Thursday, and September RBOB gasoline (RBU26 ) closed up +0.0997 (+3.51%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled sharply higher on Thursday amid uncertainty regarding a proposed plan by Iran and Oman to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Also, a...

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Nat-Gas Prices Tumble on a Larger-Than-Expected Storage Build

September Nymex natural gas (NGU26 ) closed down -0.048 (-1.79%) on Thursday. Nat-gas prices tumbled to a 3.25-month nearest-futures low on Thursday and settled lower on a larger-than-expected storage build. The EIA reported that nat-gas inventories rose by +33 bcf in the week ended July 31, above expectations of +30...

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Will Gasoline Experience Seasonal Weakness over the Coming Months?

Gasoline is a seasonal fuel, with demand rising during spring and summer and falling during fall and winter. Drivers put more miles on cars during summer, and adverse weather conditions tend to curtail driving during winter. In August 2026, the gasoline futures market is shifting toward a lower demand environment,…

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Palantir's Risk-Reward Ratio Is Not Attractive. Here's Why.

The high valuation of PLTR stock, competition concerns, and a potential threat to revenue all make shares unattractive.

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Sugar Prices Surge on Smaller Brazil Sugar Production

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) closed up +0.42 (+2.77%) on Thursday, and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26 ) closed up +10.00 (+2.10%). Sugar prices rallied sharply on Thursday, with NY sugar posting a 4.25-month nearest-futures high and London sugar posting a 1-month high. Lower sugar output...

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Cocoa Prices Slide as Global Supply Concerns Ease

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU26 ) closed down -106 (-1.80%) on Thursday, and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU26 ) closed down -100 (-2.30%). Cocoa prices fell sharply for a second day on Thursday amid signs of larger cocoa supplies from Ghana. Ghana’s cocoa board reported on Wednesday that 750,000...

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The Outlook for Brazil’s Coffee Harvest to Accelerate Weighs on Prices

September arabica coffee (KCU26 ) closed down -5.25 (-1.61%) on Thursday, and September ICE robusta coffee (RMU26 ) closed down -93 (-2.39%). Coffee prices retreated on Thursday on forecasts for dry weather in Brazil’s coffee-growing regions into next week, which should allow the coffee beans to dry and allow farmers...

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SOUN Stock Surges as SoundHound AI Posts Record Revenue

SoundHound shares rallied on blowout Q2 earnings and impressive future guidance. Wall Street continues to see massive further upside in SOUN stock.

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MRNA Stock Gets a Shot in the Arm as FDA Approves Moderna Flu Vaccine

Moderna has secured FDA approval for its flu vaccine mFLUSIVA. But does that warrant buying MRNA shares today? Let’s find out!

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Netflix Killed Cable TV. Now the Streaming Giant Wants to Bring It Back.

Netflix spent two decades trying to convince us all that cable TV was a waste of money. Now, the company is considering taking us back in time with the launch of its new, always-on TV channels.

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Unusual Options Activity: Kraft Heinz Trader Bets Big on a Bull Call Spread — With Low Risk, Big Reward

Kraft Heinz had three unusually active options in Wednesday trading. However, two of them had Vol/OI ratios in the top three yesterday. More importantly, the two trades accounted for 96% of the two call options’ volume.

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