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S&P 500 and Nasdaq 100 Post Record Highs as Crude Prices and Bond Yields Fall

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up by +0.49% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.38%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.60%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ26 ) are up +0.54%, and December E-mini...

Barchart · Oct 6

The day the fault lines cracked: October 7’s aftershocks travelled from Israel and Gaza to Iran, Red Sea and $100 oil

It started at the Gaza border. Then came Hezbollah, Houthi attacks, rerouted ships, an Israel-Iran war, American strikes and an oil shock. Three years after October 7, the Middle East’s fault lines have cracked open far beyond where the first shots were fired.

The Economic Times · Oct 6

Why US stocks are rising today: S&P 500, Nasdaq hit records as easing yields and oil fuel AI rally

On Tuesday, the S&P 500 and Nasdaq hit all-time highs, buoyed by falling Treasury yields and easing oil prices. Investors are optimistic as they look forward to the upcoming earnings season, particularly for technology stocks. While many of the Magnificent Seven saw upward trends, Apple and Alphabet experienced minor losses.

The Economic Times · Oct 6

Buying a Car on EMI? 7 Costs You Should Not Ignore

You find the car you want, check the EMI and suddenly the monthly payment looks manageable. But is that really what the car will cost you? Not quite. When you buy a car on EMI, the monthly loan payment is only one part of your total expense. Other costs can…

MyLifeXP · Oct 6

Von der Leyen turns to Europe’s refineries as shrinking capacity raises energy security concerns

Europe wants to reduce its dependence on fossil fuels, but while it still relies heavily on oil — particularly diesel — reducing the infrastructure that processes that oil has increased vulnerability during the green transition.

Euronews · Oct 6

Mexico makes push for fracking despite environmental concerns

Following months of consultations with energy experts, Mexico is preparing to tap its shale oil and gas reserves using one of the world's most controversial extraction techniques: fracking. The process is already used to extract oil in the southeastern state of Veracruz, where local communities have long complained of pollution…

France 24 · Oct 6

9 Grocery Items Where the Fancy Packaging Is Costing You More

Grocery packaging is designed to catch your attention, and premium-looking labels can make an ordinary product seem more special. Matte boxes, glass jars, minimalist designs, and words like “artisan” or “small batch” can all create a higher-end impression. But the product inside may not be dramatically different from a less…

Grocery Coupon Guide · Oct 6

Chevron CFO Eimear Bonner built a 20-plus-year career at the company. Now she’ll run its core business

Bonner's path from petroleum engineer to technology chief and CFO has prepared her to lead oil, products and gas.

Fortune · Oct 6

Cotton Starting Tuesday with Modest Gains

Cotton prices are up 20 to 28 points on Tuesday AM trade. Futures were higher to start the week, with contracts closing 103 to 222 higher across the board. Crude oil was $1.81 per barrel lower on the session, with the US dollar index back up $0.178. The weekly Crop...

Barchart · Oct 6

First Thing: ‘Deranged’ and ‘dangerous’ Trump calls for Iran to strike US cities amid historic ratings low

California’s leaders attack president after he suggests Iran could ‘take out’ Los Angeles or San Diego

The Guardian - UK · Oct 6