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With Elliott Investment Management placing a $1 billion bet on Pinterest, the beaten-down stock may deserve a closer look from investors.

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Thursday rose by +0.43%. The dollar rallied on Thursday as soaring crude prices boosted T-note yields and strengthened the dollar's interest rate differentials. Also, Thursday's US economic reports, which showed a small...

Gaxos stock rallies on a new military contract from the US Navy. But owning GXAI shares in 2026 remains a rather risky proposition.

April WTI crude oil (CLJ26 ) on Thursday closed up +6.35 (+8.51%), and April RBOB gasoline (RBJ26 ) closed up +0.1560 (+6.20%). Crude oil and gasoline prices soared on Thursday, with crude posting a 19.5-month nearest-futures high and gasoline postin...

April Nymex natural gas (NGJ26 ) on Thursday closed up by +0.086 (+2.95%). April nat-gas prices rallied on Thursday and settled higher due to a larger-than-expected storage withdrawal. The EIA reported that nat-gas inventories for the week ended Feb...

Broadcom is seeing solid demand for its custom chips and has the potential to hit $100 billion in annual AI chip revenue by 2027.

Silver futures rallied to over $121 on January 29, before plunging below $64 on February 6. The midpoint of the volatile trading range is around $92.50 per ounce, and while silver has recovered, it remains below that level.

I warned investors about the IVES ETF in September, and I feel no differently today. Here's why investors should avoid this AI fund.

While Ford stock has come off its 2026 highs, it is not a buy yet, given the company's perennial recall and warranty issues and still rich valuations.

Broadcom shares pushed higher on strong Q1 earnings and impressive AI revenue guidance. Goldman Sachs reveals how high AVGO stock could fly in 2026.

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK26 ) on Thursday closed down -0.01 (-0.07%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK26 ) closed down -2.80 (-0.68%). Sugar prices settled lower on Thursday, with NY sugar falling to a 2-week low. The outlook for the global...

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK26 ) on Thursday closed down -5 (-0.16%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK26 ) closed up +33 (+1.52%). Cocoa prices settled mixed on Thursday, consolidating above Monday's significant lows. Dollar strength ($DXY ) on Thursday we...

May arabica coffee (KCK26 ) on Thursday closed up +2.55 (+0.89%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK26 ) closed up +17 (+0.46%). Coffee prices settled higher on Thursday, with arabica climbing to a 2-week high. Supply concerns lifted prices on Thursday...

High demand, an expanding addressable market, and a strong pricing environment are supporting the rally in Micron stock.

Trade Desk stock is rallying on a new ad partnership with OpenAI. Here’s why the TTD shares selloff this year is overdone.

Lockheed Martin has a meeting at the White House on March 6 as the situation in the Middle East escalates.

Supermicro is pushing deeper into the AI data center boom with a new alliances. Could this be the catalyst for SMCI’s next growth phase, and make the stock worth buying?

Despite its popularity with investors, PLTR is down almost 15% YTD.

Lynx Equity believes tight NAND supply and surging AI-driven demand could propel Sandisk’s earnings to as much as $100 per share in 2026, and this article examines whether that bullish projection is achievable.

Royal Caribbean Cruises, like all cruise operators, is deeply concerned about rising oil prices resulting from the Iran war. In yesterday’s options trading, RCL had two unusually active options in the top 20. Here’s why long-term shareholders should...

Live cattle futures are showing steady to 20 cent lower trade at midday on Thursday. Cash trade has yet to be reported so far this week. Thursday morning’s Fed Cattle Exchange online auction showed no sales on the 1,224 head, with bids at $238. Feede...

Soybeans are 7 to 8 cents in the green on Thursday, as the bean oil rally continues. There were another 244 deliveries issued overnight. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is yp 7 1/2 cents at $11.03 1/4. Soymeal futures are steady to 30...

Cotton futures are down 15 to 28 points across most contracts on Thursday. Crude oil is up $4.90 on the day to $79.56. The US dollar index is back up $0.510 at $99.240. USDA Export Sales data from this morning showed 150,362 RB of old crop cotton so...

Lean hog futures are giving back gains, with Thursday showing losses of $1.20 to $1.60 at midday. USDA’s national base hog price was not reported on Thursday morning due to light volume. The CME Lean Hog Index was 34 cents higher on March 3 at $90.18...

The wheat complex is trading with double digit gains across the three exchanges on Thursday. Chicago SRW futures are up 13 to 14 cents at midday. KC HRW futures are 17 to 19 cents in the green on Thursday. MPLS spring wheat is 10 to 11 cents higher s...

Corn futures are trading with 6 to 8 ¼ cent gains across most contracts on Thursday’s midday. Crude oil is nearing the $80 level, up $4.78 at midday and providing some spillover support. The CmdtyView national averageCash Corn price is up 7 1/4 cents...

AutoZone has underperformed the Dow recently, yet analysts remain highly optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

May NY world sugar #11 (SBK26 ) today is up +0.08 (+0.58%), and May London ICE white sugar #5 (SWK26 ) is up +0.60 (+0.15%). Sugar prices recovered from early losses today and pushed higher, supported by soaring crude oil prices. WTI crude oil (CLJ2...

The iShares MSCI South Korea ETF (EWY) just experienced a sudden dramatic drop. Here's what to know about what happened and what it means for U.S. investors.

May ICE NY cocoa (CCK26 ) today is down -11 (-0.36%), and May ICE London cocoa #7 (CAK26 ) is up +30 (+1.38%). Cocoa prices are mixed today. Dollar strength ($DXY ) today is weighing on most commodity prices including cocoa. Losses in cocoa are lim...

While Ford Motor has outperformed relative to the consumer cyclical sector over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a cautious outlook on the stock’s prospects.

May arabica coffee (KCK26 ) today is up +1.40 (+0.49%), and May ICE robusta coffee (RMK26 ) is up +13 (+0.35%). Coffee prices are moving higher today on supply concerns. The war in Iran has halted shipping through the Strait of Hormuz, boosting glob...

April WTI crude oil (CLJ26 ) today is up +4.88 (+6.54%), and April RBOB gasoline (RBJ26 ) is up +0.1222 (+4.86%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are soaring today, with crude posting a 13.5-month nearest-futures high and gasoline posting a 1.75-year h...

As Public Storage has outpaced the Nasdaq recently, analysts remain moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

CoreWeave's stock gained Wednesday on news it would strike a deal with Perplexity.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.67%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -1.46%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -0.36%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26 ) are down -0.70%, and March E-m...

Valero Energy (VLO) is the largest independent U.S. refiner. Shares are up more than 90% over the past 52 weeks. VLO stock has strong technical momentum and is trading at new all-time highs. Valero maintains a 100% “Buy” opinion from Barchart, but Mi...

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Galaxy Digital stock rallied as President Trump signals support for the Genius Act. But does that make GLXY shares worth owning in 2026?

Analysts say the software selloff is an opportunity for investors.

The dollar index (DXY00 ) today is up by +0.39%. The dollar is climbing today as soaring crude prices are boosting T-note yields, strengthening the dollar's interest rate differentials. Also, today's US economic reports, which showed a smaller-than-...

Strategy stock pushed higher yesterday as Trump signals support for key crypto legislation. But does that make MSTR shares worth owning today?

Peter Thiel’s plan to sell $280 million worth of shares has raised investor questions, but analysts largely view it as routine liquidity rather than a negative signal.

Nvidia (NVDA) found support at the 200-day moving average, around $175 on Wednesday and that appears to be a key level moving forward.

Dividend Kings such as Coca-Cola, S&P Global, and Walmart combine decades of dividend growth with solid returns, offering stability in volatile markets.

June British pound futures present a selling opportunity on more price weakness.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.26%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.80%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.16%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26 ) are down -0.20%, and March E-min...

Johnson Controls has outperformed the Dow over the past year, yet Wall Street analysts maintain a cautiously optimistic outlook on the stock’s prospects.

Nebius shares rally as the company secured approval to set up an AI factory in Missouri. But is it too late to invest in NBIS shares that are now trading at 43x sales?

Coinbase shares rally as President Trump signals support for the Clarity Act. Here’s why long-term investors are recommended owning COIN stock at current price.

GE Vernova has considerably outperformed the S&P 500 recently, and analysts remain highly optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

Due to D.R. Horton's weak performance relative to the broader Nasdaq Composite over the past year, Wall Street analysts remain cautious about the stock’s prospects.

After surging over 858% in just six months, can SanDisk continue riding the AI storage boom, or has the rally already priced in its explosive growth?

Warren Buffett's successor has already started deploying capital to buy back Berkshire stock.

As Newmont has outperformed its industry peers recently, analysts remain highly optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

ONEOK has underperformed the S&P 500 over the past year, and analysts remain moderately optimistic about the stock’s growth potential.

With soaring AI investments, rising debt, and legal scrutiny swirling around Oracle, is the stock’s 2026 slide a golden buying opportunity or a red flag?

DexCom has underperformed the Nasdaq Composite over the past year, yet analysts remain highly optimistic about the stock’s future.

Aflac Incorporated has underperformed the Dow Jones Industrial Average over the past year. On top of that, Wall Street analysts have a tepid view of it.

Wheat is back to higher trade on Thursday morning, up 2 to 7 cents The wheat complex was lower across the three exchanges on Wednesday. Chicago SRW futures were down 5 to 6 cents at the close. Open interest was up 3,401 contracts on Wednesday. KC HRW...

Cotton price action is holding near unchanged on Thursday morning. Futures were up 10 to 15 points in the front months on Wednesday. The outside markets provided some support, as crude oil was up $1.54 on the day to $76.10. The US dollar index was ba...

Lean hog futures were in rally mode on Wednesday, with contracts up $1.30 to $1.80 on the day. OI rose 504 contracts on Wednesday. USDA’s national base hog price was not reported on Wednesday afternoon due to light volume. The CME Lean Hog Index was...

Corn price action is up 1 to 2 cents so far on Thursday morning. Futures posted losses of 2 to 3 cents across most contracts on Wednesday. Preliminary open interest was down 16,636 contracts on Wednesday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn pric...

Soybeans are showing Thursday AM gains of 1 to 3 cents. Futures rounded out Wednesday trade with slight weakness, as contracts were fractionally to 1 ¼ cents lower. Open interest was up 4,838 contracts on Wednesday. There were another 244 deliveries...

Live cattle futures rallied on Wednesday, with contracts up $4.20 to $4.50 at the close. Open interest was up 829 contracts on Wednesday. Cash trade has yet to be reported so far this week. Wednesday morning’s Fed Cattle Exchange online auction showe...

While Sempra has outperformed the SPX over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a cautiously optimistic outlook on the stock’s prospects.

American Electric is outperforming the utilities sector lately, and analysts remain moderately optimistic about the stock’s outlook.

Hilton Worldwide has outperformed the Dow over the past year, and analysts are moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

Truist Financial has underperformed the Nasdaq over the past year, but analysts are cautiously optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

Travelers Companies has outperformed the Financial sector over the past year, and analysts are moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

Williams Companies has outperformed the S&P 500 over the past year, and analysts are moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

Block has outperformed other software stocks over the past year, and analysts remain somewhat optimistic about the stock’s growth potential.

Norfolk Southern has outperformed the Transportation industry over the past year, but analysts are cautious about the stock’s prospects.

Waystar stock is down 39% from its all-time high and offers significant upside potential to shareholders in March 2026.

Although Simon Property has underperformed relative to its peers over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a moderately optimistic outlook about the stock’s prospects.