This Stock Pays a 6% Yield — and Has Raised Its Dividend for 28 Straight Years It appears well-positioned to maintain its dividend and continue raising distributions over the coming years. Barchart · Sep 24
Hogs Fall Back on Thursday, with USDA Reporting Tighter Hog Inventory Lean hog futures were 30 cents to $1.17 lower across most contracts on Thursday USDA’s national base hog price was $78.95 in the Thursday afternoon report, down 70 cents from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was down another 45 cents on September 22 at $82.47. Export Sales... Barchart · Sep 24
Cotton Firms into Thursday’s Close Cotton futures closed the Thursday session with contracts up 2 to 60 points across the nearbys. Crude oil was up $2.60 per barrel on the session, with the US dollar index $0.163 higher. Traders were monitoring the US/China meeting, though nothing was released surrounding trade related news. Secretary Bessent has... Barchart · Sep 24
Corn Eases Lower as Export Business Disappoints Corn futures rounded out the Thursday trade, with fractional to 2 ½ cent losses across the most contracts at the close. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was down 1 1/4 cents at $4.83 3/4. The next 7 days are looking for a wet pattern across the central third... Barchart · Sep 24
Wheat Falls Lower on Thursday The wheat complex saw some pressure on Thursday. Chicago SRW saw losses of 1 ½ to 5 ¼ cents at the close. KC HRW futures saw losses of 4 to 6 ½ cents at the final bell on Thursday. MPLS spring wheat was down 8 to 9 cents on the... Barchart · Sep 24
Soybeans Slip Lower on Thursday, as US/China News Remains Quiet Soybeans were down fractionally to 4 cents across most contracts on Thursday, as news on the US/China front was quiet. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was up 1/4 cents at $12.59. Soymeal futures were 30 cents to $5.80 led by October, with Soy Oil down 8 to 32... Barchart · Sep 24
Cattle Slip Back on Thursday Live cattle futures were a nickel to $1.85 lower in the front months on Thursday. Early cash trade has been reported at $348-355 dressed in the North, with $222-223 live sales. The Thursday Fed Cattle Exchange online auction showed no sales on the 1,696 head offered with a single bid... Barchart · Sep 24
SpaceX’s Weight in the Nasdaq-100 Is Set to Double, But There Are More Important Catalysts to Watch for SPCX Stock SpaceX will see its weight double in the Nasdaq-100. Barchart · Sep 24
JPMorgan Just Upgraded CoreWeave Stock. Here's Why. CoreWeave stock rallies as JPMorgan issues a bullish note. Here’s why analyst Samik Chatterjee sees CRWV shares ripping higher from here. Barchart · Sep 24
The Bond Market is Breaking Down. Here’s Why – And How Investors Can Navigate Spiking Yields & Sinking Small-Caps. Bond yields are spiking in response to hawkish Fed chatter. Here’s how investors can hedge their bets with a collar trade. Barchart · Sep 24
A $980 Million Reason to Buy Redwire Stock Redwire stock rallies on selection by Space Systems Command to compete under a major new defense initiative. Here’s why RDW shares are worth buying today. Barchart · Sep 24
Stocks Finish Mostly Lower as Bond Yields Soar The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) closed down by -0.02% on Thursday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down by -0.31%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +0.03%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ26 ) fell -0.10%, and December E-mini... Barchart · Sep 24
Strategy Increases Its Bitcoin Holding By 950. How to Play MSTR Stock. Shares of Strategy rose on the Bitcoin purchase news. Barchart · Sep 24
This Analyst Just Upgraded Synopsys Stock. Here's Why. Synopsys shares rally as BNP Paribas upgrades them to "Neutral." Here’s what made analyst Andrew DeGasperi upgrade SNPS stock today. Barchart · Sep 24
Barchart · Sep 24 Dollar Supported by Higher T-Note Yields The dollar index (DXY00 ) extended this week’s rally on Thursday to a 1.75-month high and finished up by +0.14%. The dollar was supported by a jump in the 10-year T-note yield on Thursday to a 19-year high of 5.18%, strengthening the dollar’s interest rate differentials. The dollar also rose...
Barchart · Sep 24 Crude Prices Rally on Heightened Risks to Middle East Oil Supplies November WTI crude oil (CLX26 ) closed up +2.45 (+2.66%) on Thursday, and November RBOB gasoline (RBX26 ) closed down -0.0074 (-0.22%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled mixed on Thursday. Crude prices rose sharply on Thursday after Iran threatened to expand the war in the Middle East, dimming the...
Barchart · Sep 24 Oracle Just Dealt Bloom Energy a Major Blow. What Comes Next for BE Stock. Bloom Energy shares sink as Oracle issues a force majeure notice on its New Mexico AI data center. Here’s why the development is bearish for BE stock.
Barchart · Sep 24 Nat-Gas Prices Soar on Pipeline Outage in Appalachia October Nymex natural gas (NGV26 ) on Thursday closed up +0.274 (+9.06%). Nat-gas prices jumped to a 2.5-month nearest-futures high on Thursday and settled sharply higher after TC Energy’s Columbia Gas Transmission pipeline in Appalachia sent out a force majeure to customers due to an “unexpected mechanical issue,” prompting fund...
Barchart · Sep 24 Down Nearly 80%, Nike Just Won a University-Sized Catalyst From Adidas Nike just signed a $200 million deal with the University of Miami. Could this be a sign of life for NKE stock?
Barchart · Sep 24 Will Crude Oil Prices Remain Volatile for the Rest of 2026? 2026 has been a volatile year for the crude oil market. The year’s low came in early January, and the high in early March. At below $90 per barrel, NYMEX crude oil futures are near the midpoint of the 2026 trading range, and the odds favor continued volatility over the…
Barchart · Sep 24 Why These Wall Street Analysts Think Microsoft Stock Is ‘Getting Back on Track Microsoft’s story may finally be gaining traction. Here’s why Stifel sees a path back to growth for MSFT.
Barchart · Sep 24 Demand Concerns Undercut NY Sugar Prices October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) closed down -0.17 (-0.96%) on Thursday, and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ26 ) closed up +3.90 (+0.77%). Sugar prices settled mixed on Thursday. Demand concerns undercut NY sugar prices on Thursday. According to McDougall Global Views, current open interest in the...
Barchart · Sep 24 Cocoa Prices Climb on Slack Rains in the Ivory Coast December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ26 ) closed up +62 (+1.12%) on Thursday, and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ26 ) closed up +55 (+1.33%). Cocoa prices settled higher for a third consecutive session on Thursday amid dry conditions in West Africa. Forecasts for below-normal rains in the Ivory Coast over...
Barchart · Sep 24 ‘That’s Immediate Cash in the Bank’: Billionaire Mark Cuban Says the Quickest Way for a Company to Raise Money Is to Change Its PBM Mark Cuban offers an unconventional way for employers to raise funding if they need it: Change your PBM.
Barchart · Sep 24 Larger Coffee Output in Brazil Weighs on Prices December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) closed down -0.55 (-0.20%) on Thursday, and November ICE robusta coffee (RMX26 ) closed down -27 (-0.81%). Coffee prices settled lower on Thursday but remained above Wednesday’s 3-month lows. Coffee prices were under pressure Thursday after Conab, Brazil’s crop forecasting agency, raised its Brazil 2026...