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Brent oil price near $100 again with U.S.-Iran talks uncertain and Hormuz still blocked

Just a few tankers are passing through the Strait of Hormuz, as the U.S. Navy blocks Iran's coast and Tehran threatens to retaliate against ships in the Gulf.

Noteworthy Thursday Option Activity: MITK, AIP, ADBE

MITK, AIP, ADBE

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Mitek Systems, Inc. (Symbol: MITK), where a total volume of 5,910 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of approxim

Noteworthy Thursday Option Activity: CAR, RKLB, CMPX

CAR, RKLB, CMPX

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Avis Budget Group Inc (Symbol: CAR), where a total of 38,605 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 3.9 million underlying shares. That amounts to abou

Notable Thursday Option Activity: SMMT, AEHR, MDB

SMMT, AEHR, MDB

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Summit Therapeutics Inc (Symbol: SMMT), where a total volume of 18,465 contracts has been traded thus far today, a contract volume which is representative of app

Noteworthy Thursday Option Activity: FLG, CVI, RDDT

FLG, CVI, RDDT

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in Flagstar Bank, National Association (Symbol: FLG), where a total of 51,334 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 5.1 million underlying shares. That a

‘Buy the verdict’: Josh Brown shares why he’s all in on Live Nation, and two other stocks he likes

Josh Brown told investors to buy the Live Nation verdict as the entertainment company can weather a court ruling over monopolistic practices.

Here's our monthly update on all 31 portfolio stocks, including 3 on the buy list

NVDACL, AAPLCL, MSFD

Jim Cramer gave his latest thinking on all 31 stocks owned by the CNBC Investing Club, including Nvidia, Apple, and Microsoft.

Hogs Continue Weakness on Thursday

Lean hog futures are showing mixed action on Thursday, with newly appointed front month May up a nickel and other contracts down 20 to 50 cents. USDA’s national base hog price was not reported on Thursday morning. The CME Lean Hog Index was up 27 cents on April 14 at...

Soybeans Firming Higher at Midday

Soybeans are trading with contracts fractionally higher in the nearbys to a nickel higher in the new crop months. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is up 3/4 cent at $11.02 1/2. Soymeal futures are $2 to $3 lower on the day, with Soy Oil futures up 190 to...

Wheat Rally Nearing March Highs at Midday

The wheat complex is trading with gains across most contracts so far on the Thursday session. Chicago SRW futures are 5 to 6 cents higher so far. KC HRW futures is leading the bull’s charge, up 16 o 18 cents in the front months. MPLS spring wheat is up 10...