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Lean hog futures saw slightly higher action in Friday, with contracts up 20 to 50 cents. February managed to close the week with a $2.97 gain. USDA’s national base hog price was at $74.78 reported on Friday afternoon. The CME Lean Hog Index was back up 11 cents on Jan...

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Corn Rally into the Long Weekend

Corn futures closed the Friday session with contracts 4 to 5 cents higher in the front months, taking back some early week losses. March was still down 21 cents on the week, a 4.71% loss. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is up 6 cents at $3.89 1/2. The...

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Cattle Collapse into the Long Weekend

Live cattle futures closed the Friday session with contracts $3.90 to $4.50 lower. February was $1.57 lower this week. Cash trade this week centered in the $233 range across the South and $232-235 for the North. Feeder cattle gave back much of the strength from this week, as contracts were...

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2 Smart Stocks for Patient Long-Term Investors to Buy Now

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Super Micro Computer Is One of the Most Shorted Stocks. Could a Squeeze Take It Higher in 2026?

New data shows that SMCI is the No. 3 most shorted stock by hedge funds. Here's what else to know about Super Micro Computer.

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Intel Reports Earnings on January 22. Here Is Where Options Data Says INTC Stock Could Be Trading Next.

Intel shares have soared heading into the firm’s earnings release on Jan. 22. But a Citi analyst and options traders believe INTC stock will push higher from here in 2026.

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Stocks Finish Slightly Lower as Bond Yields Climb

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Friday closed down -0.06%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.17%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.07%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26 ) fell -0.06%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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Trump Just Took Aim at Health Insurance ‘Middlemen.’ What Does That Mean for UnitedHealth Stock?

UnitedHealth stock sinks as President Trump says he will get rid of insurance brokers and corporate middlemen. Bernstein still recommends buying UNH shares at current levels.

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Dear Netflix Stock Fans, Mark Your Calendars for January 20

Netflix is scheduled to report its Q4 earnings on Jan. 20. Could the release prove a much-needed catalyst for NFLX shares to recover?

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Ahead of the Quantinuum IPO, Should You Buy Honeywell Stock?

Honeywell is considering a debut for its quantum computing division, Quantinuum.

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Wells Fargo Can’t Get Enough of These 2 Semiconductor Stocks

Wells Fargo is kicking off 2026 with two massive price target increases that are ahead of the consensus and point to further growth in the semiconductor industry.

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Dollar Recovers on Fed Chair Speculation

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday rose by +0.04%. The dollar recovered from early losses on Friday and moved higher after President Trump expressed reluctance to nominate Kevin Hassett as Fed Chair. Hassett was seen by markets as the most dovish candidate, so nominating someone like Kevin Warsh, a...

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Mark Cuban Warns Healthcare Giants Are ‘Too Big to Care’: Is Divestiture the Only Cure for the 3,200% Admin Bubble?

As the healthcare debate rages on, Mark Cuban offers industry insider insight on ongoing issues and how legislators could potentially solve it.

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Iran Tensions Underpin Crude Oil Prices

February WTI crude oil (CLG26 ) on Friday closed up +0.25 (+0.42%), and February RBOB gasoline (RBG26 ) closed up +0.0014 (+0.08%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled higher on Friday, recovering some of Thursday's sharp selloff. Geopolitical risks in Iran are supporting crude prices even as the chance of...

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Abundant Nat-Gas Supplies Pressure Prices

February Nymex natural gas (NGG26 ) on Friday closed down by -0.025 (-0.80%), Feb nat-gas prices settled lower on Friday but remained above Thursday's 3-month nearest-futures low. Abundant US supplies are weighing on nat-gas prices after Thursday's weekly EIA report showed nat-gas storage levels +3.4% above their 5-year seasonal average....

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Sugar Prices Boosted by Fund Short Covering Ahead of Holiday Weekend

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) on Friday closed up +0.39 (+2.68%). March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH26 ) closed up +10.20 (+2.44%). Sugar prices settled sharply higher on Friday amid fund short covering ahead of a three-day weekend in the US, with markets closed on Monday for...

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Morningstar’s New Generative AI Index Could Unlock Opportunities in OpenAI and Anthropic for Everyday ETF Investors

What I’m watching now after Morningstar debuted its PitchBook GenAI 20 Index on Jan. 15.

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Signs of Resilient Demand Lift Cocoa Prices

March ICE NY cocoa (CCH26 ) on Friday closed up +110 (+2.22%). March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26 ) closed up +62 (+1.70%). Cocoa prices moved higher on Friday as a smaller-than-expected decline in Asian cocoa grindings sparked short covering in cocoa futures. The Cocoa Association of Asia on Friday...

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Coffee Prices Slide on Brazil Rain Forecasts

March arabica coffee (KCH26 ) on Friday closed down -2.80 (-0.78%). March ICE robusta coffee (RMH26 ) closed down -3 (-0.07%). Coffee prices gave up an early advance on Friday and settled lower after updated weather forecasts boosted the chance of rain in Brazil's coffee-growing areas over the next week....

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SoFi CEO Anthony Noto Says His Company Is Poised to Win if Trump Caps Credit Card Rates: Why Personal Loans Could Come Out on Top

President Trump has renewed calls to temporarily cap credit card interest rates at 10%, prompting waves of criticism on Wall Street. But SoFi CEO Anthony Noto is firmly in the president’s corner for one simple reason.

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Hedge Funds Are Shorting This Classic Warren Buffett Stock. Should You Sell Shares Now?

Hedge funds are betting against DaVita, but low valuations and steady cash flow suggest this Buffett stock may be bruised, not broken.

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This Under-the-Radar Pet Stock Could Be the Biggest Meme Buy in January 2026

This pet stock is down more than 93% in five years, but recent takeover rumors have BARK spiking again.

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Applied Materials Stock Just Hit a New All-Time High. Should You Buy AMAT Here?

Applied Materials stock extends gains as TSMC raises capex guidance for the full year. KeyBanc explains why AMAT shares will push higher from here in 2026.

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Dear AMC Stock Fans, Mark Your Calendars for February 2

AMC stock sinks on reports the company plans on announcing a $150 million equity offering. Is this pullback an opportunity for long-term investors to increase exposure to AMC shares?

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Why Selling Costco and 3 Other Unusually Active Puts Could Save You From Overpaying

Among the unusually active put options on Thursday were four overvalued stocks, including Costco, a favourite among buy-and-hold investors. Given that markets are generally considered pricey, selling these puts lets you own popular stocks without overpaying. Here’s how.

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