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Cotton futures closed out the Friday session with contracts down 7 to 18 points, as December still managed to post a 94 point gain this week on the early half strength. The US dollar index was down another $0.383 to $97.720, as crude oil futures were down another $0.78. CFTC...

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Can Palantir Stock Hit $200 in 2025?

Rallying by low double digits just days after its Q2 earnings, is Palantir’s expanding AI footprint enough to offset valuation risks and hit Wedbush’s $200 target?

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As Opendoor CEO Carrie Wheeler Steps Down, How Should You Play OPEN Stock Here?

Opendoor stock extends gains as Carrie Wheeler steps down as chief executive. Here’s how to play OPEN shares at current levels.

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Stocks Close Mildly Lower as US Consumer Sentiment Declines

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Friday fell by -0.20%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) rose by +0.17%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) fell by -0.43%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU25 ) fell -0.22%, and September E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Dollar Falls on Weaker US Consumer Sentiment

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday fell by -0.41%, undercut by Friday's weaker-than-expected US consumer sentiment report. The dollar also suffered from underlying foreign investor concern about the possibility of a politically-driven US monetary policy after US Treasury Secretary Bessent on Wednesday appeared to give the Fed marching orders...

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Should You Buy the Post-Earnings Plunge in Applied Materials Stock?

Applied Materials stock tumbled after reporting a strong Q3 but disappointed in terms of guidance. Here’s how analysts recommend playing AMAT shares here.

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Can Microsoft Stock Hit $680 in 2025?

With Citi analysts raising their target to $680, could Microsoft be on track for a record-breaking 2025?

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The Trump Admin Could Soon Invest in Intel. How Should You Play INTC Stock Here?

Intel stock rallied today on reports the US government may soon take a sizable stake in the chipmaker. Bernstein says federal backing isn’t an all-clear for INTC shares.

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Nat-Gas Prices Recover Somewhat as Temp Forecasts Turn Mixed

September Nymex natural gas (NGU25 ) on Friday closed up +0.075 (+2.64%). Sep nat-gas prices on Friday recovered a bit from Wednesday's 9-month nearest-futures low as weather forecasts turned mixed versus the previous cooling trend. Atmospheric G2 said Friday that forecasts shifted warmer in the western half of the US,...

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Dear Okta Stock Fans, Mark Your Calendars for August 26

Investors await August 26, when Okta’s results may clarify its resilience amid cautious guidance and evolving identity security demands.

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Crude Oil Closes Lower Ahead of Trump-Putin Summit

September WTI crude oil (CLU25 ) on Friday closed down -1.16 (-1.81%), and September RBOB gasoline (RBU25 ) closed down -0.00329 (-1.56%). Crude oil prices during Friday's futures session were on the defensive ahead of the afternoon Trump-Putin summit, which began after the futures markets settled. Before the summit, President...

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From $500 to $100 Million: Warren Buffett Would ‘Rather Wrestle Grizzlies’ Than Compete With This Russian Immigrant Turned Millionaire

Rose Blumkin was a humble Russian immigrant who turned pennies into a 9-figure furniture business. Warren Buffett admired her so much that he bought her business for $60 million in a handshake deal

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Dear Marvell Stock Fans, Mark Your Calendars for August 28

Marvell is gearing up for its Q2 results on August 28, and Wall Street is looking closely to see whether this chip stock’s AI-fueled run has more gas in the tank.

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Sugar Prices Continue to Fall Back From Tuesday's 2-month High

October NY world sugar #11 (SBV25 ) on Friday closed down -0.14 (-0.84%), and October London ICE white sugar #5 (SWV25 ) closed down -8.20 (-1.68%). NY sugar prices on Friday saw continued long liquidation pressure after the rally up to Tuesday's 2-month high. As a bullish factor, Unica Friday...

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Cocoa Prices Stabilize After Weekly Sell-off on Scattered Rain Forecasts

September ICE NY cocoa (CCU25 ) on Friday closed up +10 (+0.12%), and September ICE London cocoa #7 (CAU25 ) closed up +17 (+0.30%). NY cocoa prices on Friday stabilized and moved a bit higher after the sharp sell-off from Monday's 2-month high. Cocoa prices rallied to that 2-month high...

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Billionaire Philippe Laffont Is Betting Big on Oracle Stock. Should You?

Billionaire Philippe Laffont’s $843 million Oracle bet spotlights its AI cloud surge.

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Coffee Prices Soar to New 2-Month Highs

September arabica coffee (KCU25 ) on Friday closed up +15.15 (+4.64%), and September ICE robusta coffee (RMU25 ) closed up +117 (+2.86%). Coffee prices on Friday extended this week's sharp rally, boosted by short-covering and technical buying with the upside breakouts to new 2-month highs. Arabica coffee this week rallied...

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Hungry for Yield? How You Should Play This Famous Dividend Aristocrat Stock Now.

McDonald’s stock climbed after a strong earnings beat, with global same-store sales seeing their biggest jump in nearly two years and management reaffirming its long-term growth strategy.

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Wheat Mixed at Midday

The wheat complex is mixed at midday, with the soft red market leading the charge higher and spring wheat softer. CBT soft red wheat futures are up 1 to 2 cents in the nearbys. KC HRW futures are showing fractional gains across most contracts on Friday. MPLS spring wheat is...

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Corn Bulls Showing Off to Round Out the Week

Corn futures are in rally back mode to round out the week, as contracts are up 5 to 7 cents across the front months. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is up 6 1/4 cent at $3.63 1/2. Precip is limited over the next week for much of the...

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Cotton Posting Midday Losses on Friday

Cotton futures are down 11 to 15 points across the front months on Friday. The US dollar index is down another $0.408 to $97.695, as crude oil futures are down another $0.63 USDA’s Export Sales data as the new crop book at 3.127 million RB, which is 28% of the...

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Cattle Rallying on Friday as Choice Beef Closes in on $400

Live cattle futures are up $3.02 to $4 at Friday’s midday. Cash trade has picked up this week, with light dressed trade at $384-386 in the North, with live action at $243-245. Southern bids have been picked up at $233. The Friday morning Fed Cattle Exchange online auction showed sales...

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Soybeans Rallying Back on Friday

Soybeans are up 13 to 14 cents so far on Friday, as bulls take back what they lost on Thursday. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is up 13 1/4 cents at $9.78 1/2. Soymeal futures are back steady to a dime higher on the day, with Soy Oil...

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Hogs Bulls Battle Back on Friday

Lean hog futures are up $1.20 to $1.525 across the front months so far on Friday. USDA’s national base hog price was down $2.25 in the Friday AM report, at $108.33. The CME Lean Hog Index was back up a nickel at $109.83 on August 12. USDA’s FOB plant pork...

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Amazon Just Gave Uber Stock Bad News. Should You Sell UBER Here?

Uber stock is under pressure after Amazon announced its revamped entry into the grocery delivery segment. Is UBER still undervalued right now?

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