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Trump reinstating naval blockade of Iranian ports

The US president also says Washington will impose a 20% charge on all cargo shipped through the Strait of Hormuz.

Noteworthy Monday Option Activity: SLS, MCRI, ALK

SLS, MCRI, ALK

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in SELLAS Life Sciences Group Inc (Symbol: SLS), where a total of 127,145 contracts have traded so far, representing approximately 12.7 million underlying shares. That amou

Soybeans Posting Monday Rally

Soybeans are trading with midday gains of 7 to 11 ½ cents so far. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is up 9 1/2 cents at $11.54 1/4. Soymeal futures are down $2.30, with Soy Oil futures 248 to 300 points higher. There were 45 deliveries issued against July...

A streaming stock risks diving below its key support level this week. Here's what else Jay Woods is watching

NYSE insider Jay Woods is keeping an eye on Netflix in advance of its latest financial results due out later this week. Here's what else he's watching.

Public Storage's Preferred Series M Shares Cross 6.5% Yield Mark

PSA.PRM, PSA

In trading on Monday, shares of Public Storage's 4.125% Depositary Shares Cumulative Preferred Shares Ser M (Symbol: PSA.PRM) were yielding above the 6.5% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $1.0312), with shares changing hands as low as $15.83 on the day. Thi

A toxic stew drags stocks lower as we look at what can get the AI trade back on track

A, AI

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

Pennymac Mortgage Investment Trust's Series A Preferred Shares Cross Above 9% Yield Territory

PMT.PRA, PMT

In trading on Monday, shares of Pennymac Mortgage Investment Trust's 8.125% Series A Fixed-to-Floating Rate Cumulative Redeemable Preferred Shares of Beneficial Interest (Symbol: PMT.PRA) were yielding above the 9% mark based on its quarterly dividend (annualized to $2.0313), wi

Protect your portfolio from volatility with these high-dividend stocks, Jefferies says

These stocks can help investors seek shelter from the rocky market, according to Jefferies.

Hogs Holding Mixed at Midday

Lean hog futures are mixed with July up a tick and other contracts down 50 cents. USDA’s national base hog price was not reported on Monday morning due to low volume. The CME Lean Hog Index was 34 cents higher on July 9 at $92.69. The weekly CFTC Commitment of...

Cattle Getting a Monday Bounce

Live cattle futures are trading with contracts steady to 65 cents at midday. Cash trade was at $247-248 across the country, a $7-8 drop from last week. Feeder cattle futures are 95 cents to $1.45 higher at midday. The CME Feeder Cattle Index was back down $4.03 on July 9...