Stock Indexes Push to Record Highs on Fed Rate Cut Optimism
Barchart5 minutes ago
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this morning is up +0.25%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +0.32%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.28%. US stock indexes this morning are moderately higher, with the S&P 500, Dow...
Climatologist discusses current levels along Mississippi River
Brownfield Ag News8 minutes ago
The director of USDA’s Midwest Climate Hub says the wetter than expected spring has helped rebound water levels along the Mississippi River. Dennis Todey tells Brownfield the river suffered from extremely low conditions last fall. “We’ve had enough rainfall this spring that we’ve cut into the drought issues. We’ve not...
Developing La Nina to bring summer scorcher to millions with soaking storms in eastern US
Fox Weather9 minutes ago
Get ready for plenty of sweat and discomfort this scorching summer as high temperatures are expected to dominate the season for millions, fueled by a developing La Niña climate pattern.NOAA's updated climate outlook for the meteorological summer period from June 1 to Aug. 31 was released on Thursday. It indicates...
House Ag Committee prepares for farm bill markup
Brownfield Ag News24 minutes ago
The House Ag Committee’s version of the new farm bill is getting mixed feedback ahead of next week’s markup and the chairman says he’s ready for a more robust discussion. Glenn “GT” Thompson tells Brownfield he’s taken a “do no harm approach” when figuring out how to pay for necessary...
The Commodities Super Cycle is Underway!
Blue Line Futures38 minutes ago
Overnight precious metals are higher after yesterday’s explosive rally.
Dollar Firms on Higher US T-Note Yields
Barchart42 minutes ago
The dollar index (DXY00 ) dollar today recovered from an early 5-week low and is up +0.25%. The dollar is seeing support from a rebound in T-note yields. Today’s US economic reports were mixed for the dollar. The dollar was undercut by dovish comments from New York Fed President Williams,...
Grains Start Higher but Fail at Chart Resistance: Cattle Hold Gains
AgWeb47 minutes ago
No Bull | The Five Spot
NO BULL53 minutes ago
#5 | Big Bushels U.S. corn yields haven't hit/exceeded so-called trend (USDA’s initial print) since 2018 and although 2023 was a record-high yield at 177.3 - it fell well-below the 181.5 trend. In four of the past nine years, we saw new record national yields - which were also years...
GM Stock Forecast: Is General Motors Headed to $100 by 2025?
Barchart1 hour ago
General Motors trades at quite depressed valuations, but the stock looks due for a rerating - and if the company can deliver on EV profitability while maintaining strong ICE margins, GM could be potentially headed to $100 by 2025.
Are Stocks and Metals Breaking Out?
Blue Line Futures1 hour ago
E-mini S&P and E-mini NQ futures closed at record highs, Silver touch $30, are these breakouts for real?
Stocks Little Changed After Mixed US Economic Reports
Barchart1 hour ago
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) this morning is up +0.09%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.05%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up +0.13%. US stock indexes this morning are mixed, with the S&P 500 and the...