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The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Thursday closed up +1.75%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +1.86%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed up +3.29%. June E-mini...
As expected, the USDA did little to wake up bulls in the grain markets. Is there any hope for a rally in these markets?
The positive basis continues to support the futures. Cattle feeders are making a little headway with futures higher, but the basis is laden with risk that will be converged.
The dollar index (DXY00 ) fell from a 2-month high on Thursday, finishing down by -0.17%. The dollar gave up an early advance on Thursday and moved lower after stocks rallied sharply and crude oil prices...
July WTI crude oil (CLN26 ) on Thursday closed down -2.32 (-2.58%), and July RBOB gasoline (RBN26 ) closed down -0.0085 (-0.27%). Crude oil and gasoline prices gave up an early advance and settled sharply...
July Nymex natural gas (NGN26 ) on Thursday fell -0.098 (-3.08%). Nat-gas prices tumbled to a 2-week low on Thursday and settled sharply lower after weekly US nat-gas supplies rose more than expected....
Bitcoin declined from its October 2025 record high to a low in February 2026, when it was under half the price four months earlier. The leading cryptocurrency moved below the February low, with the next...
July NY world sugar #11 (SBN26 ) on Thursday closed down -0.13 (-0.45%), and Aug London ICE white sugar #5 (SWQ26 ) closed up +2.40 (+0.54%). Sugar prices settled mixed on Thursday, with NY sugar falling...