Wednesday, 22 July 2026
Global markets, trading & world business — for professional traders
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is up +0.38%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is up +0.07%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is up +0.97%. September E-mini S&P futures (ESU26) are up +0.30%, an…
Writer E. Jean Carroll has been paid more than $5.6 million that she was owed as part of a federal civil jury verdict holding President Donald Trump liable for sexual abuse and defamation, a court filing showed Tuesday.
Warren Buffett omitted the Gates Foundation from his annual charitable stock gifts, directing all of this year's donations to four family-linked foundations. Berkshire Hathaway said the 95-year-old chairman will donate …
Wheat is showing 3 to 5 cent losses across most contracts. The wheat complex was lower across the three exchanges. Chicago SRW contracts were fractionally to 5 cents lower on the day. Open interest was up 6,116 contract…
Live cattle futures closed with contracts down 47 cents to 12 cents higher. Open interest was up 1,794 contracts on Monday. Cash trade was at $247-248 across the country, a $7-8 drop from last week. Feeder cattle future…
Frontier Airlines and four other budget carriers with more than 1,000 planes between them will debut in-flight Wi-Fi early next year from SpaceX's Starlink, another win for the satellite internet provider.
Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett told a House subcommittee on Tuesday that "the threat level" against her and other federal judges "is really high" as she testified about the high court's 2027 budget request.
In recent trading, shares of CF Industries Holdings Inc (Symbol: CF) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $68.65, changing hands for $71.73/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst ha…
Mastercard Incorporated (NYSE:MA) is one of the Best Monopoly Stocks to Buy According to Hedge Funds. On July 7, Baird raised its price objective on the company's stock to $680 from $660, and maintained an "Outperform" …
Paramount Skydance is still aiming to close its proposed acquisition of Warner Bros. Discovery by the end of September despite a recent lawsuit filed by state attorneys general challenging the deal, Paramount's lead tri…
At Holdings Channel, we have reviewed the latest batch of the 63 most recent 13F filings for the 06/30/2026 reporting period, and noticed that Vanguard Index Funds - Vanguard Value ETF (Symbol: VTV) was held by 38 of th…
President Donald Trump's proposed 20% levy on ships passing through the Strait of Hormuz could backfire and further reduce dwindling traffic on the vital waterway, shipping executives have warned.
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) on Monday closed down -0.79%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) closed down -0.26%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) closed down -1.88%. September E-mini S&P futures (ES…
The 51-year-old regional director of operations in veterinary care believes Elon Musk's rocket company is coming public at a valuation that is "really, really aggressive." Yet, he still requested 1,000 shares through Ro…
SK Hynix options will debut Tuesday and likely be a smashing success, thanks to record-high retail trading activity and everyday folks trying to find the next big AI success story. The South Korean semiconductor sensati…
In recent trading, shares of Old Dominion Freight Line, Inc. (Symbol: ODFL) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $288.79, changing hands for $290.06/share. When a stock reaches the target an a…
In recent trading, shares of Omada Health Inc (Symbol: OMDA) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $23.33, changing hands for $23.50/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has set, t…
Oil and gas prices have jumped and expectations of interest rate rises in Europe have increased after the US carried out a third night of military strikes against Iran.
A new analysis of the Myanmar issue by IISS researcher Morgan Michaels looks specifically at the fractured regional diplomatic response to the crisis, and suggests Thailand is the key to a lasting solution – or at least…
Kronos Worldwide (KRO) shares soared 9.7% in the last trading session to close at $6.46. The move was backed by solid volume with far more shares changing hands than in a normal session. This compares to the stock's 16.…
In recent trading, shares of Terreno Realty Corp (Symbol: TRNO) have crossed above the average analyst 12-month target price of $67.53, changing hands for $68.64/share. When a stock reaches the target an analyst has set…
Nat-gas prices tumbled to a 2-month low on Monday and settled sharply lower. Signs of stronger US nat-gas output and smaller exports are weighing on prices. Nat-gas production in the Permian Basin rose to more than 23 b…
In one form or another, most investors already own Alphabet (GOOG). As one of the world's largest publicly traded companies, it ranks as a dominant holding in nearly every major index and ETF. Yet despite its size and w…
Brent crude rises over $85 a barrel after US carries out third night of strikes against Iran