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The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Monday closed up +1.48%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed up +1.32%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed up +1.78%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) rose +1.49%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQU26) rose +1.77%.
Stock indices settled sharply higher on Monday, with the S&P 500 posting a 2-month high, the Dow Jones Industrials posting a 3.5-week high, and the Nasdaq 100 posting a 1.5-week high. Stocks rallied on Monday as the latest signs of easing tensions in the Middle East pushed crude oil prices sharply lower and allayed fears about faster inflation. The slump in crude oil also knocked bond yields lower and supported stocks. The 10-year T-note yield fell -5 bp to 4.68%.
Stocks extended their gains on Monday amid signs of strength in the US economy after the July ISM manufacturing index rose by +2.3 to 55.6, stronger than expectations of 53.9 and the fastest pace of expansion in four years.... Read more
Barchart · 16 minutes ago
Despite Mosaic's weak performance relative to the broader market over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a moderately optimistic outlook about...
Barchart · 32 minutes ago
Corn price action is down 1 to 2 cents so far on Tuesday AM trade. Futures were busy shrugging off the overnight losses, with contracts closing 6 to 8...
Barchart · 32 minutes ago
Wheat is showing 5 to 7 cent losses across the three markets on Tuesday morning. The wheat complex was higher at the final bell on Monday. Chicago SRW...
Barchart · 32 minutes ago
Live cattle futures were 7 to 72 cents lower across most contracts on Monday, fading early gains. Open interest was down 998 contracts. Cash trade was...
Barchart · 32 minutes ago
Lean hog futures saw mixed action on Monday with nearby contracts down $1.32 to $1.12 higher in the deferreds. New short interest was noted, with open...
Barchart · 14 minutes ago
Despite Mosaic's weak performance relative to the broader market over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a moderately optimistic outlook about...
Barchart · 30 minutes ago
Wheat is showing 5 to 7 cent losses across the three markets on Tuesday morning. The wheat complex was higher at the final bell on Monday. Chicago SRW...
Barchart · 30 minutes ago
Corn price action is down 1 to 2 cents so far on Tuesday AM trade. Futures were busy shrugging off the overnight losses, with contracts closing 6 to 8...
Barchart · 30 minutes ago
Live cattle futures were 7 to 72 cents lower across most contracts on Monday, fading early gains. Open interest was down 998 contracts. Cash trade was...
Barchart · 30 minutes ago
Lean hog futures saw mixed action on Monday with nearby contracts down $1.32 to $1.12 higher in the deferreds. New short interest was noted, with open...
Barchart · 30 minutes ago
Cotton prices are back down 45 to 78 points so far on Tuesday Futures posted 36 to 85 point gains across the board on Monday. Crude oil was back down $4.61...
Barchart · 30 minutes ago
Soybeans are trading with early weakness on Tuesday, with contracts down 7 to 10 cents. Futures were busy firming into the Monday close, as contracts settled...
Barchart · 44 minutes ago
While Philip Morris International has underperformed the S&P Index over the past year, analysts remain moderately optimistic on its future growth prospects....