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UnitedHealth Announces Plans to Rebate ACA Profits. What Does That Mean for UNH Stock as Trump Takes Aim at Insurers?

UnitedHealth’s decision to rebate ACA profits highlights political pressure on insurers, but the financial impact on UNH stock appears limited relative to its broader earnings power.

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Dollar Retreats as Easing European Tensions Boost the Euro

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Thursday fell by -0.42%. Thursday’s stock rally curbed liquidity demand for the dollar. Also, Thursday’s euro strength weighed on the dollar after European tensions eased when President Trump canceled his threats to raise tariffs on goods from countries opposing his bid to acquire Greenland....

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Crude Prices Sink as Geopolitical Risks Ease and US Supplies Increase

March WTI crude oil (CLH26 ) on Thursday closed down -1.26 (-2.08%), and March RBOB gasoline (RBH26 ) closed down -0.0408 (-2.17%). Crude oil and gasoline prices sold off sharply on Thursday after Ukrainian President Zelenskiy signaled progress in peace talks on ending the war with Russia. Losses in crude...

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Frigid US Weather Catapults Nat-Gas Prices to a 3-Year High

February Nymex natural gas (NGG26 ) on Thursday closed up by +0.170 (+3.49%), Feb nat-gas prices extended this week's parabolic rally on Thursday, climbing to a 3-year nearest-futures high. Natural gas prices have surged more than 60% over the last three days on forecasts of Arctic weather invading the US,...

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As Jensen Huang Preps to Visit China, How Should You Play Nvidia Stock?

Nvidia is a tech stock that has outpaced the broader markets by a significant margin over the past decade. Is NVDA still a good buy as Jensen Huang prepares to visit China?

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Can Silver’s Price Continue to Rise?

Silver futures broke out above long-term technical resistance in October 2025, and the price has made higher highs over each of the past four months.

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Dear Tesla Stock Fans, Mark Your Calendars for January 28

Tesla is set to report Q4 and full-year earnings for 2025 on Jan. 28. The date also coincides with the conclusion of a high-profile Fed meeting.

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Elon Musk Warns of Slow Cybercab, Optimus Production. What Does That Mean for the TSLA Stock Bull Case?

Tesla stock is down over 10% from its all-time high, as the EV maker is wrestling with slowing demand and a volatile macro environment.

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Sugar Prices Climb on Strength in the Brazilian Real

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) on Thursday closed up +0.22 (+1.49%). March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH26 ) closed up +4.80 (+1.14%). Sugar prices settled higher on Thursday after a rally in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) to a 2.25-month high against the dollar prompted short covering...

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Dollar Weakness Lifts Cocoa Prices

March ICE NY cocoa (CCH26 ) on Thursday closed up +21 (+0.47%). March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26 ) closed up +3 (+0.09%). Cocoa prices settled slightly higher on Thursday as dollar weakness (DXY00 ) sparked some light short covering in cocoa futures. On Wednesday, cocoa prices extended their two-week-long...

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Arabica Coffee Recovers as the Brazilian Real Rallies

March arabica coffee (KCH26 ) on Thursday closed up +0.20 (+0.06%). March ICE robusta coffee (RMH26 ) closed down -0.52 (-1.28%). Coffee prices on Thursday settled mixed. Arabica coffee recovered from early losses on Thursday and posted modest gains after a rally in the Brazilian real (^USDBRL ) to a...

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SanDisk Shares Are Already Up 105% in 2026. How Much Higher Can SNDK Stock Go This Year?

SanDisk is the top S&P 500 stock in the year to date.

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Cathie Wood Is Doubling Down on Broadcom Stock. Should You?

Wood bought about $50.74 million worth of AVGO stock after a pullback, betting on Broadcom’s premium valued AI chip and software franchise as sector growth accelerates.

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Trade Microsoft Stock Before Earnings With This Bull Call Spread

This bull call spread won’t break the bank for smaller accounts, can potentially help larger investors with a more opportunistic stock purchase post earnings, and offers a decent profit without having to ask a lot from MSFT stock given its record and today’s circumstances.

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Three Hot Options Plays, Each with Its Own Twist

There were 1,425 unusually active options on Wednesday, a day that included several ups and downs resulting from Davos. Ultimately, the S&P 500 closed up over 1%. Three stocks and their options stood out. Here’s why.

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Hogs Popping Higher on Thursday

Lean hog futures are up 20 to 70 cents across the front months on Thursday, with some contracts heading to contract highs. USDA’s national base hog price was not reported on Thursday morning due to light volume. The CME Lean Hog Index was up another 37 cents on Jan 20...

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Cotton Falling Back on Thursday

Cotton futures are trading with 35 to 40 point losses at midday. Crude oil futures are down $1.43 per barrel at $60.67. The US dollar index is down $0.418 to $98.145. The Tuesday online auction from The Seam showed sales of 59.15 cents/lb on 17,692 bales. The Cotlook A Index...

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Corn Posting Midday Gains on Thursday

Corn futures are up 1 to 2 cents across most contracts on Thursday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is up 1 1/2 cents at $3.86. Weekly EIA data showed a total of 1.119 million barrels per day of ethanol production in the week ending on January 16. That...

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Soybean Extending Strength to Thursday Morning

Soybeans are down 1 to 3 ¼ cents in the front months on Thursday. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is 3 cents lower at $9.9. Soymeal futures are up $3.40 to $3.70/ton, with Soy Oil futures 30 to 35 points lower. USDA reported a private export sale of...

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Wheat Feeling Stronger on Thursday’s Midday

The wheat complex are trading with gains across the three exchanges on Thursday. Chicago SRW futures are 7 to 8 cents in the green at midday. KC HRW futures are 4 to 5 cents higher on Thursday. MPLS spring wheat is showing 6 to 7 cent higher trade at midday....

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Cattle Mixed at Midday

Live cattle futures are mixed, with contracts down 65 cents to 25 cents higher. Cash trade saw a few cattle exchange hands at $232 so far this week on thin volume. The Wednesday Fed Cattle Exchange online auction showed no sales on the 1,228 head, with bids of $230-230.50. Feeder...

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There's Trouble in 2026 for Tech Stock ETFs. How To Play XLK Right Now.

The tech sector is teetering in 2026, leaving many investors to wonder how they should play tech ETFs like XLK this year. Here's what to know.

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How This Options Expert Screens for High-Probability Spread Trades, Step-by-Step

Gavin McMaster walks through his process for uncovering high-probability, directionally neutral iron condor option trades using IV metrics and expected move projections.

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Crude Prices Tumble on Ukraine Peace Hopes and Surging US Oil Supplies

March WTI crude oil (CLH26 ) today is down -1.19 (-1.96%), and March RBOB gasoline (RBH26 ) is down -0.0412 (-2.19%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are sliding today after Ukrainian President Zelenskiy signaled progress in peace talks on ending the war with Russia. Losses in crude oil and gasoline...

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Calling Back to Jimmy Carter, Citigroup’s CEO Says Credit Card Rate Caps Would ‘Not Be Good’ for the U.S. Economy

CEO Fraser warned that the proposed cap on interest rates will restrict access to credit.

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