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3 Best Dividend Aristocrats to Buy in 2026

These Dividend Aristocrats have strong earnings growth, solid yields, and Wall Street buy ratings stand out as smart income plays for 2026.

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Hogs Pullback to Kick off the New Year

Lean hog futures posted losses of 60 cents to $1 across the nearbys on Friday, with February slipping 42 cents this week. USDA’s national base hog price was not reported on Friday afternoon due to thin volume. The CME Lean Hog Index was back up a penny on December 30...

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Corn Faces Weakness to Start 2026

Corn futures closed out the first session of 2026 with losses of 2 to 3 cents. March was back down 12 ½ cents on the holiday week. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price was up 2 ½ cents at $3.98 1/4. USDA reported a private export sale of 132,000...

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Cotton Closes Lower on Friday

Cotton futures closed the Friday session with weakness, as contracts were down 11 to 26 points, with March slipping 48 points over the short week. Crude oil futures were down 9 cents per barrel at $57.41. The US dollar index was up $0.123 at $98.170. On Wednesday afternoon, USDA released...

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Soybeans Close Lower to Initiate 2026 Trade

Soybeans came back from earlier sharp weakness on Friday to close the initial 2026 session with contracts down a penny to 3 cents. March was down 26 ¾ cents on the week. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price was 6 ¼ cents higher at $9.70. Soymeal futures were $2.30...

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Wheat Starts the New Year with Mixed Action

The wheat complex posted mixed trade on Friday as the new year kicked off. Chicago SRW futures were fractionally in the red in the front months on Friday, as March was 12 ½ cents lower this week. KC HRW futures were steady to fractionally mixed on Friday, with March falling...

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Cattle Rally to Kick Off the New Year

Live cattle futures were held up by the rallying cash market, with contracts up $3.50 to $4.40 in the front months. February was up $6.35 on the week. Cash trade picked up this week, as trade settled in at $232 across the country, up $2-3 from last week. Feeder cattle...

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AppLovin Stock Just Plunged Below a Key Support Level. Should You Buy the Dip?

AppLovin shares lost another 8% in the first trading session of 2026, but fundamentals suggest APP stock is worth owning on the pullback.

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Stocks Settle Mixed on Strength in Chip Makers and Weakness in Megacap Tech

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Friday closed up +0.19%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed up +0.66%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -0.17%. March E-mini S&P futures (ESH26 ) rose +0.17%, and March E-mini Nasdaq futures...

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This Under-the-Radar AI Company Could Be the Best Stock You Buy in 2026.

After a steady showing in 2025, shares of this infrastructure services provider can take off in 2026.

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LRCX Outperformed in 2025, but Valuation and Options Activity Flag 2026 Risks

As impressive as 2025 was, the momentum setup for 2026 looks more challenging for Lam Research investors.

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Dollar Pushes Higher as Bond Yields Rise

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday rose by +0.15%. The dollar moved higher on Friday due to weakness in the euro and yen, which both fell to 1.5-week lows against the dollar. Also, higher T-note yields on Friday strengthened the dollar's interest rate differentials. Strength in stocks on Friday...

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Crude Prices Pressured by Concerns About a Global Oil Glut

February WTI crude oil (CLG26 ) on Friday closed down -0.10 (-0.17%), and February RBOB gasoline (RBG26 ) closed down -0.0168 (-0.08%). Crude oil and gasoline prices tumbled to 2-week lows on Friday on expectations for a record global supply surplus. Both the International Energy Agency (IEA) and the US...

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Nat-Gas Prices Fall on Above-Normal US Weather Forecasts

February Nymex natural gas (NGG26 ) on Friday closed down -0.068 (-1.84%), Feb nat-gas prices extended this week's sell-off on Friday to a 2.25-month nearest-futures low. Nat-gas prices retreated as warmer-than-normal US weather forecasts for mid-January could reduce nat-gas heating demand and boost storage levels. Forecaster Atmospheric G2 said Friday...

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Micron Stock Just Moved Into Overbought Territory After Massive 2025 Run. Is It Too Late to Buy MU Shares?

Micron shares rally as Bernstein’s senior analyst issues a positive note. Here’s why Stacy Rasgon believes MU shares will push higher in 2026.

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Super Micro Computer Just Launched a New AI Server. Should You Buy SMCI Stock Today?

Supermicro stock inches higher as the company launches a new AI server. Attractive valuation and a strong backlog warrants owning SMCI shares in 2026.

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Sugar Prices Slump as Production Jumps in India

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) on Friday closed down -0.41 (-2.73%). March London ICE white sugar #5 (SWH26 ) closed down -8.90 (-2.08%). Sugar prices dropped to 2-week lows on Friday and finished sharply lower. Sugar prices retreated after the India Sugar Mill Association (ISMA) reported Thursday that...

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Cocoa Prices Sink on Favorable Crop Conditions in West Africa

March ICE NY cocoa (CCH26 ) on Friday closed down -194 (-3.20%). March ICE London cocoa #7 (CAH26 ) closed down -129 (-2.95%). Cocoa prices sold off to 1-week lows on Friday and settled sharply lower. Improved weather in West Africa is weighing on cocoa prices. Tropical General Investments Group...

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Coffee Prices Push Higher as Brazilian Real Strength Sparks Short Covering

March arabica coffee (KCH26 ) on Friday closed up +8.55 (+2.45%). March ICE robusta coffee (RMH26 ) closed up +5 (+0.13%). Coffee prices recovered from early losses on Friday and settled higher as strength in the Brazilian real sparked short covering in coffee futures. The real (^USDBRL ) rallied to...

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China Is Backing EV Stocks Again. Does That Make Li Auto a Buy for 2026?

China’s renewed consumer subsidy push is lifting sentiment across EV stocks, but Li Auto’s mixed fundamentals leave investors weighing recovery potential against execution risk.

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As SpaceX Readies for Massive IPO, This Is the Space Stock You Should Be Buying

Amid anticipation for SpaceX’s historic IPO, Rocket Lab shines as an accessible and high-potential space stock with impressive 2025 gains, innovative advancements, and analyst backing for continued growth.

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Unusual Options Activity: Revisiting The Best and Worst Bets From Q4 2025

I look back on the unusual options activity in Q4 2025, highlighting my best and worst bets. One thing I learned about options during the fourth quarter is that sometimes you can be overly clever with your strategy. Don’t be.

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Soybeans Starting the New Year with Weakness

Soybeans are slipping 2 to 3 ½ cents so far on Friday morning. There were 913 deliveries issued against January beans overnight. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is 4 ¼ cents higher at $9.68. Soymeal futures are $2.90 to $3.10/ton lower, with Soy Oil futures up 40 to...

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Cotton Falling at Friday’s Midday

Cotton futures are trading with 25 to 45 point losses so far on Friday. Crude oil futures are down 41 cents per barrel at $57.01. The US dollar index is up $0.058 at $98.105. On Wednesday afternoon, USDA released the payment details for the Farm Bridge Assistance program, with the...

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Corn Slipping on Friday

Corn futures are trading with 2 to 4 cent losses so far on Friday, as traders kick off 2026 with some weakness. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is up 2 ¼ cents at $3.98 1/4. USDA reported a private export sale of 132,000 MT of corn to South...

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