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Kalshi traders don't see Strait of Hormuz traffic returning to normal until July

Chances that traffic returns to normal fell below 50% on Wednesday, according to Kalshi bettors, despite the U.S. and Iran extending the ceasefire.

Cash Dividend On The Way From nVent Electric (NVT)

NVT, BTAL

Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 4/24/26, nVent Electric PLC (Symbol: NVT) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.21, payable on 5/8/26. As a percentage of NVT's recent stock price of $141.07, this dividend works out to approx

Cash Dividend On The Way From Ohio Valley Banc (OVBC)

OVBC

Looking at the universe of stocks we cover at Dividend Channel, on 4/24/26, Ohio Valley Banc Corp (Symbol: OVBC) will trade ex-dividend, for its quarterly dividend of $0.25, payable on 5/10/26. As a percentage of OVBC's recent stock price of $46.25, this dividend works out to a

4 Restaurant Stocks Showing Strong Earnings Surprise Potential

CMG, CAKE, SHAK, CAVA

CAKE, CMG, CAVA and SHAK show strong earnings surprise potential as demand, digital growth and menu innovation shape Q1 FY26 results.

AI is going to change the video game industry. Morgan Stanley says these 4 stocks will be winners

The technology will potentially cut costs for incumbents, while reducing barriers to entry for new competitors.

Soybeans On the Lower Side to Start Thursday Trade

Soybeans are trading with slight losses of 1 to 2 cents in the front months so far on Thursday morning. Futures rounded out the Wednesday session with contract slipping into the close, down 4 to 11 ¼ cents on the day. Open interest data from Wednesday suggested some longs taking...

Wheat Starting Thursday with a Bounce

Wheat is showing 1 to 8 cent higher trade so far on Thursday morning. The wheat complex was lower across the three markets in the midweek session. Chicago SRW futures closed the Wednesday session with contracts down 2 to 5 ¾ cents. Open interest was down 6,033 contracts. KC HRW...

Cattle Look to Rebound from Recent Weakness

Live cattle futures pulled off the early session lows on Wednesday, still closing with losses of 40 cents to $1.32. Open interest suggested a rotation of ownership, down just 949 contracts. Early cash trade this week has come in near $246 across the country on lighter trade. The Wednesday morning...

Hogs Look to Tuesday After Mixed Wednesday

Lean hog futures were down 35 to 57 cents in the front months on Wednesday, with other contracts up 40 cents to $1.10. Open interest was down 662 contracts on Wednesday, suggesting a rotation of ownership. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $92.27 on Wednesday afternoon, down 38...

Chip stocks' benchmark index is on its best winning streak ever

The PHLX Semiconductor index has posted gains in 16 straight sessions.