337 headlines. Of the 278 with a specific market target, 146 were positive, 58 negative and 74 neutral — overall mood leaning optimistic. Most mentioned: BTC, NVDA, SPY.
Hormuz traffic remains near a standstill as Trump’s ‘Economic D-Day’ campaign pushes Brent closer to $100. Friday, August 21, 2026 Transits through the Strait of Hormuz have been in single digits the entire week, with Trump’s…
October WTI crude oil futures are trading at $86.31 late Thursday, up $4.82 or 5.91% for the week. The contract opened at $81.62, traded as low as $80.80, and reached $87.69. Friday’s session is still ahead, so the weekly result is not…
The flagship digital currency has enjoyed a strong week boosted by several contributing factors.
ENA is rallying on a $1 billion FalconX deal, while HYPE tests its record, though flat dominance shows this is no broad alt season.
Broadcom is in talks to raise upwards of $70 to $80 billion in debt for a chip financing deal, CNBC's David Faber reported on Friday.
Shares of Jensen Huang’s company have struggled to make headway since its previous results day.
Lean hog futures posted gains of 50 to 77 cents across most contracts on Friday, with October slipping 87 cents on the week. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $94.27 in the Friday PM report, up $1.93 from the day prior. The…
Vice President JD Vance joined Sen. Jon Husted and other GOP leaders at a Middletown, Ohio, steel plant, as data center fears loom.
October WTI crude oil (CLV26 ) closed up +0.23 (+0.26%) on Friday, and October RBOB gasoline (RBV26 ) closed up +0.0377 (+1.25%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled higher on Friday, with gasoline posting a 3.5-week high. Crude…
The dollar index (DXY00 ) fell by -0.02% on Friday, holding just above Thursday’s 3.25-month low. Strength in stocks on Friday reduced demand for dollar liquidity. The dollar is still weighed down by negative carryover from Wednesday,…
Soybeans are trading with midday losses of 1 to 3 cents at Friday’s midday. September options expire today. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is down 3/4 cent at $11.98 3/4. Soymeal futures are back up $1 to $1.20, as Soy…
September Nymex natural gas (NGU26 ) on Friday closed up +0.040 (+1.46%). Nat-gas prices settled higher on Friday as forecasts for hotter US weather could potentially boost nat-gas demand from electricity providers to power increased…
Anthropic is poised to debut on the stock market at a time when the public is increasingly upset about data centers and is fearful about AI taking jobs.
Trump had already postponed the 50% tariffs on a range of Canadian goods so Washington and Ottawa could finalize a tentative deal.
“The information environment itself is much less transparent” now than in the past, and AI will make it worse, officials say.
Some universities will begin accepting the nontraditional payment method as consumers seek flexible spending options.
December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) closed down -6.65 (-2.02%) on Friday, and September ICE robusta coffee (RMU26 ) closed down -104 (-2.81%). Coffee prices settled sharply lower on Friday, with robusta falling to a 1-week low. Coffee is…
September ICE NY cocoa (CCU26 ) closed down -98 (-1.61%) on Friday, and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU26 ) closed down -10 (-0.23%). Cocoa prices settled lower on Friday amid signs of larger global supplies after Bloomberg reported…
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up by +0.38% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.69%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up by +0.09%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are up +0.37%, and September…
December arabica coffee (KCZ26 ) is down -0.25 (-0.08%) today, and September ICE robusta coffee (RMU26 ) is down -86 (-2.32%). Coffee prices are falling today, with robusta sharply lower. Arabica coffee is under pressure on expectations…
Cotton futures are holding mostly steady on Friday after early gains, with contracts down 7 points to 10 points higher, and October up 56 points. Crude oil is down 5 cents with the US dollar index $0.073 higher. Export Sales data from…
The warehouse club becomes the latest consumer brand to offer health insurance.
At Holdings Channel, we have reviewed the latest batch of the 116 most recent 13F filings for the 06/30/2026 reporting period, and noticed that Ishares Core Msci Emerging Markets Etf (Symbol: IEMG) was held by 36 of these funds. When…
The wheat complex is in the red across the three exchanges on Friday. Chicago SRW contracts are 4 to 6 cents lower so far on Friday. KC HRW futures are trading with contracts 7 to 9 cents in the red. MPLS spring wheat is down 5 to 7…
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) is up by +0.37% today, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.67%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up by +0.10%. E-mini S&P futures (ESU26 ) are up +0.30%, and September…
September ICE NY cocoa (CCU26 ) is down -138 (-2.27) today, and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU26 ) is down -28 (-0.65%). Cocoa prices are falling today on signs of larger global supplies after Bloomberg reported that Nigeria’s July…
October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) closed up +0.09 (+0.51%) on Friday, and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26 ) closed down -0.60 (-0.11%). Sugar prices settled mixed on Friday, as prices consolidated recent sharp gains. Concerns…
In the latest look at the underlying components of the S&P 500 ordered by largest market capitalization, Ford Motor Co. (Symbol: F) has taken over the #211 spot from Keysight Technologies Inc (Symbol: KEYS), according to The Online…
Countries around the globe are racing to become the world’s first geologic hydrogen hotspot. A few years ago, the United States Department of Energy released a bombshell report that estimated that there are trillions of metric tons of…
Beef prices in the U.S have soared in 2026 due to a reduction in the nation's cattle herd.
President Donald Trump had the White House's East Wing demolished in 2025 to make way for his controversial planned ballroom.
The automaker plans to soon launch its Cybercab in Austin, Texas, and got the nod to deploy thousands of vehicles in Nevada.
Survey to supply industry snapshot on the current and future state of critical minerals supply.
The dollar index (DXY00 ) is down by -0.03% today, holding just above Thursday’s 3.25-month low. Strength in stocks today has reduced demand for dollar liquidity. The dollar is still weighed down by negative carryover from Wednesday,…
Billionaire investor Ray Dalio said the the debt buyback announcement this week fits into a larger pattern that could signal a forthcoming debt crisis.
Stocks rose on Friday as investors tried to find their footing following a steep sell-off driven by rising Treasury yields.
Amid changes to student visa policies, colleges and universities are likely to see fewer international students enrolled this fall, reports show.
The summer may be winding down, but there's an awful lot of potentially market moving activity in store next week.
TIPS yields are at or close to 20-year highs.
The surprising move this week by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent to intervene in Treasury markets to lower the cost of government debt undercuts the credibility of Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Warsh to make interest-rate policy,…
October NY world sugar #11 (SBV26 ) is up +0.18 (+1.03%) today, and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV26 ) is up +4.10 (+0.74%). Sugar prices are moving higher today but remain below Thursday’s significant highs. Concerns that the…
The flagship digital currency has enjoyed a strong week boosted by several contributing factors.
In trading on Friday, shares of RELX PLC (Symbol: RELX) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $35.81, changing hands as high as $36.03 per share. RELX PLC shares are currently trading up about 1.3% on the day. The chart below…
In trading on Friday, shares of the Amplify Alternative Harvest ETF (Symbol: MJ) crossed above their 200 day moving average of $26.45, changing hands as high as $26.75 per share. Amplify Alternative Harvest shares are currently trading…
In trading on Friday, shares of Entergy Corp (Symbol: ETR) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $104.94, changing hands as low as $104.78 per share. Entergy Corp shares are currently trading down about 2.4% on the day. The…
In trading on Friday, shares of Pinnacle West Capital Corp (Symbol: PNW) crossed below their 200 day moving average of $98.01, changing hands as low as $97.35 per share. Pinnacle West Capital Corp shares are currently trading down about…
More people under 30 are using gambling as a shortcut to buying a home or paying student loans