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Here's our advice for investors looking to buy the dip in volatile AI stocks

When trading in a sector, industry, or stock changes dramatically, as it has with the hyperscalers and AI stocks in recent days, you must change your scales.

2 things capping Monday's market — plus, Alphabet's new AI chip roadmap

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Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.

Trump administration's head of AI safety agency resigns after 3 months on job

Arvind Raman, the director of National Institute of Standards and Technology, will serve as acting director of CAISI, according to a spokesperson

These dividend-paying data center power plays are on Goldman’s latest top 10 list

Goldman Sachs updated its "Ten Buys" list of energy and power stocks. These two dividend payers are linked to the data center trend.

Wheat Facing Mixed Action at Midday

The wheat complex is mixed on Monday, with winter wheat facing weakness. Chicago SRW contracts are 4 to 5 cents in the red. KC HRW futures are down 4 to 5 cents. MPLS spring wheat is the stronger point of the complex, up 1 to 2 cents. USDA’s FGIS tallied...

Corn Posting Gains at Monday’s Midday

Corn futures are up 6 to 7 cents across most contracts on Monday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is up 6 1/2 cents at $4.20 1/2. USDA reported a private export sale of 100,000 MT of corn to Colombia this morning, all for 2026/27. The weekly Export Inspections...

John Healey becomes chancellor weeks after shock resignation from defence job

The former defence secretary is seen as a safe pair of hands - and is now in charge of the government's finances.

Hogs Trading Mixed on Monday

Lean hog futures are mixed at midday, with most contracts within 35 cents of unchanged. USDA’s national base hog price was not reported on Monday morning due to low volume. The CME Lean Hog Index was 50 cents higher on July 15 at $95.10. The weekly CFTC Commitment of Traders...

Cattle Finding Some Buyers on Monday with Beef Bouncing at Midday

Live cattle futures are up $1.50 to $2.12 so far at Monday’s midday. Cash trade settled in at $238-240 in the north last week, with Southern trade at $237-238. Feeder cattle futures are $3.87 to $4.75 higher across the front months at midday. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was down...

Cotton Holding Higher at Monday’s Midday

Cotton futures are up 34 to 63 points so at Monday’s midday. Crude oil is up another 24 cents per barrel, with the US dollar index up 0.239. Friday afternoon’s Commitment of Traders report showed managed money spec funds in cotton futures and options adding another 10,578 contracts to their...