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Wheat Leading the Grain Rally on Wednesday Morning Black Sea Escalation

Wheat is trading with 15 to 22 cent gains across the three markets early on Wednesday. The wheat complex posted gains across the three exchanges at the Tuesday close. Chicago SRW contracts were up 4 1/4 to 9 3/4 cents on the day. Open interest was up 5,032 contracts, suggesting...

Corn Starting Wednesday with Gains

Corn prices are up 3 to 4 cents so far on Wednesday morning with spillover support from double digit gains in the wheat complex. Futures closed out the Tuesday session with contracts ¾ to 2 ¾ cents lower, as July expired 4 cents lower at $4.33 3/4. Open interest was...

Cotton Bouncing Higher on Wednesday Morning

Cotton price action is 14 to 26 points gains on Wednesday morning. Futures ended Tuesday on a weaker noted despite a midday bounce, with contracts down 23 to 74 points on the session. Crude oil was up $1.69 on the day with the US dollar index was up $0.325. Monday...

Cattle Look to Wednesday as Beef Weakness Continues

Live cattle futures faced continued weakness on Tuesday, with contracts down $1.60 to $3.30 at the close. Open interest was up 3,860 contracts, with August down 8,909 contracts. Cash trade has yet to get kicked off this week, with a few northern bids of $380 dressed vs. sales of 390-393...

Hogs Look to Wednesday after Mixed Tuesday

Lean hog futures were mixed on Tuesday, with contracts up 35 cent to 40 cents lower. Open interest was up 6,944 contracts on Tuesday. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $98.56 on Tuesday afternoon, down 22 cents from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was 42...

Morgan Stanley Q2 Earnings Call Highlights

Agility Robotics’ SPAC Deal Opens a Rare Door Into Humanoid AIMorgan Stanley (NYSE:MS) reported record second-quarter 2026 results, with executives citing strong client activity across institutional securities, wealth management and investment management, as well as continued ben

Watch Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh testify live before Senate banking committee

Part of congressionally mandated Capitol Hill appearances for the central bank leader, Warsh spoke Tuesday to the House Financial Services Committee.

‘Arsenal of democracy’: Jamie Dimon announces $24 million effort to boost American shipbuilding

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JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon unveiled a $24 million package to bolster American shipbuilding, funding a new submarine facility at the Philadelphia Navy Yard.

The earnings season has kicked off. Can companies meet the high bar that's been set?

The corporate earnings season really got underway this week, with all the big banks reporting better-than-expected results across the board.

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