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Michael Burry has terminated his registration with the SEC and announced the closure of his hedge fund, Scion Asset Management, naming protege Phil Clifton as the heir apparent to his investment business.

Big tech stocks are overvalued. The charts can tell us more about when that might start to matter.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Thursday closed down -1.66%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -1.65%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -2.05%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ25 ) fell -1.64...

As the government reopens, Sweetgreen’s stock is already heating up and could skyrocket further.

While McCormick & Company has considerably lagged behind the broader market over the past 52 weeks, Wall Street analysts maintain a moderately optimistic outlook about the stock’s prospects.

Circle shares slumped as investors focused on weakening reserve yields despite a sharp jump in revenue and USDC supply.

The dollar index (DXY00 ) fell to a 2-week low on Thursday and finished down by -0.33%. The dollar retreated on Thursday amid speculation that the reopening of the US government would allow the release of delayed economic reports that could show a w...

HubSpot's AI-driven automation attempts have so far not helped HUBS stock; Meta's head of business AI joining the board could help save the company.

December WTI crude oil (CLZ25 ) on Thursday closed up +0.20 (+0.34%), and December RBOB gasoline (RBZ25 ) closed up +0.0043 (+0.22%). Crude oil and gasoline prices settled higher on Thursday, recovering some of Wednesday's sharp sell-off. Thursday's...

December Nymex natural gas (NGZ25 ) on Thursday closed up by +0.113 (+2.49%). Dec nat-gas prices extended their month-long rally on Thursday to a new 8-month nearest-futures high. Forecasts for colder US temperatures at the end of this month will in...

Build-a-Bear stock is up more than 1,160% over the last five years. But is BBW stock still a good buy right now?

Rigetti shares extend losses as mixed Q3 earnings continue to weigh on sentiment. Benchmark recommends that investors be opportunistic buyers on further weakness in RGTI stock.

AMD stock has more than doubled in the past year and remains a top investment due to its widening AI moat.

Soybean futures prices have recovered, rising from below $10 to over $11 per bushel. While trade is a critical factor for the oilseed in the current environment, the soybean futures market may have found a critical bottom during the 2025 growing seas...

A reduced revenue guidance for 205 led to a sharp fall in the company's stock.

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) on Thursday closed down -0.08 (-0.55%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) closed up +4.50 (+1.08%). Sugar prices on Thursday settled mixed, with London sugar posting a 1-week high. The outlook for robu...

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ25 ) on Thursday closed down -138 (-2.45%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ25 ) closed down -60 (-1.44%). Cocoa prices extended their week-long slide on Thursday, with NY cocoa falling to a 1.75-year nearest-futures lo...

December arabica coffee (KCZ25 ) on Thursday closed down -1.95 (-0.48%), and January ICE robusta coffee (RMF26 ) closed down -23 (-0.53%). Coffee prices settled lower for a second day on Thursday, with robusta falling to a 2-week low on potential US...

Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang’s meeting with Taiwan Semiconductor signals surging AI demand and suggests Nvidia is securing the additional chip supply needed to fuel its next major phase of growth.

Disney shares tank as revenue misses estimates in its fiscal Q4. And while DIS stock now sits below its 200-day MA, there’s ample reasons to invest in them heading into 2026.

Among Wednesday’s 35 most unusually active options, two emerged as notable straddle setups appealing to both bullish and bearish traders. These potential plays revolve around some of the market’s most familiar and widely followed stocks.

Corn futures are up 4 to 5 cents so far on Thursday. The CmdtyView national average Cash Corn price is up another 4 ½ cents at $4.00 ¼. EIA data from this morning showed a total of 1.075 million barrels per day of ethanol produced in the week ending...

The wheat complex is showing slight strength on Thursday. CBT soft red wheat futures saw steady trade in nearby December, are steady to 2 cents higher across most contracts on Thursday. KC HRW futures are 2 to 4 cents in the green so far on Thursday....

Live cattle futures are posting $3 to $3.50 losses so far at midday. Light cash trade has been reported this week in the North at $225-227, with $228 reported in the South. There were sales on 554 of the 1,428 head offered at $228 in the Thursday mor...

Cotton futures are showing Thursday weakness of 13 to 21 points so far on the session. Crude oil futures are back up 36 cents per barrel to $58.86 so far on the day, with the US dollar index $0.464 lower to $98.910. Export Sales data was delayed more...

Soybeans are trading with 13 to 15 cent gains across most contracts on Thursday. The cmdtyView national average Cash Bean price is 14 1/2 cents higher at $10.75 1/2. Soymeal futures are up $7.70 to $8.20 in the nearbys on the day, with Soy Oil future...

Lean hog futures are down $2.17 to $2.60 at midday. USDA’s national base hog price from Thursday morning was reported at $80.36, down $1.21 from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was down another 4 cents on November 11 at $89.13. The USDA reporte...

Despite Stryker’s underperformance relative to the broader market over the past 52 weeks, Wall Street analysts maintain a moderately optimistic outlook about the stock’s prospects.

December WTI crude oil (CLZ25 ) today is up +0.30 (+0.51%), and December RBOB gasoline (RBZ25 ) is up +0.0138 (+0.71%). Crude oil and gasoline prices are moving higher today, recovering some of Wednesday's sharp sell-off. Today's decline in the doll...

March NY world sugar #11 (SBH26 ) today is up +0.02 (+0.14%), and December London ICE white sugar #5 (SWZ25 ) is up +3.00 (+0.72%). Sugar prices extended this week's recovery today, with NY sugar posting a 2.5-week high and London sugar posting a 1-w...

Barchart’s Trend Seeker tool can identify trends automatically based on quantified data. Learn how it works and how to add it to your charts with this lesson from John Rowland, CMT.

The Grains sector reacted to new old government numbers Thursday, with more on the way from USDA Friday.

December ICE NY cocoa (CCZ25 ) today is down -110 (-1.96%), and December ICE London cocoa #7 (CAZ25 ) is down -41 (-0.98%). Cocoa prices extended their week-long slide today, with NY cocoa falling to a 1.75-year nearest-futures low and London cocoa p...

Due to Seagate Technology's significant outperformance relative to the broader market over the past 52 weeks, Wall Street analysts remain strongly optimistic about the stock's prospects.

IBM’s bold quantum roadmap puts it on track to lead the next wave of tech innovation and unlock massive long-term value.

Michael Burry revealed that he was deregistering his Scion Asset Management after entering put positions on Nvidia and Palantir in the third quarter.

Option collars let you gain exposure to more upside while capping your downside risk.

December arabica coffee (KCZ25 ) today is down -0.55 (-0.14%), and January ICE robusta coffee (RMF26 ) is down -5 (-0.11%). Coffee prices are under pressure for a second day today, with robusta falling to a 2-week low on potential US tariff cuts. On...

BigBear climbed after its earnings report as investors cheered contract wins. The smaller defense tech company could be a popular alternative to PLTR at 17x sales instead of 158x sales, but experts caution it is more volatile.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -1.10%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.68%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -1.55%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ25 ) are down -1.05%, and Decembe...

AXT Inc. (AXTI) has strong technical momentum and is trading at a new three-year high. Shares are up 428% over the past 52 weeks and 125% in just the last month. The stock maintains a 100% “Buy” opinion from Barchart. Despite bullish analyst sentimen...

Supermicro appears to be entering a promising phase of growth, supported by its strong position in the rapidly expanding AI hardware market.

The dollar index (DXY00 ) fell to a 2-week low today and is down by -0.29%. The dollar is falling today on speculation that the reopening of the US government will allow the release of delayed economic reports that may show a weakening US economy, p...

While Allstate Corporation has underperformed relative to the broader market over the past year, Wall Street analysts remain moderately optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.64%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.25%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is down -1.09%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ25 ) are down -0.70%, and Decembe...

January orange juice futures present a selling opportunity on more price weakness.

Using quantitative analysis, traders can easily identify a pricing mismatch in UAL stock that could lead to sizable gains for options traders.

SoFi just launched its crypto-trading service via SoFi Crypto. Should you buy SOFI stock now?

With a new Street-high target from Loop Capital, Western Digital appears poised for big gains ahead.

AI just powered Figma’s Q3 surprise and upbeat guidance. But with the stock still sliding, is this a dip to buy or one to dodge?

A patient’s death shook Intellia Therapeutics and sank its stock. Should investors buy the dip or steer clear?

As Penn Entertainment breaks up with ESPN, should investors fold or double down on PENN stock?

As State Street has outperformed the broader market over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a moderately optimistic outlook about the stock’s prospects.

AMD’s rally and falling volatility create a prime setup for income. A high-premium bull put spread offers a strong reward, limited risk, and a bullish payoff.

As Lennar has lagged behind the broader market over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a cautious outlook about the stock’s prospects.

Live cattle futures saw Wednesday losses of $1.25 to $2 at the close. Preliminary open interest was down 2,215 contracts on Wednesday. Very light cash trade was reported on Tuesday in the North at $227, but not enough for a full market test. There we...

Corn price action is steady to a penny lower on Thursday morning. Futures posted Wednesday gains of 1 to 3 ¼ cents across most contracts at the close. Preliminary open interest was up 822 contracts, with December down 22,102 contracts and March up 6,...

Wheat is starting Thursday trade with slight weakness. The wheat complex closed with Wednesday gains across most contracts in the three exchanges. CBT soft red wheat futures saw steady trade in nearby December, as other contracts were 2 to 3 cents hi...

Lean hog futures fell to weakness on Wednesday, with losses of $1.20 to $1.80 at the close. Open interest was down 3,558 contracts on the day, as 10,331 contracts were exiting December. USDA’s national base hog price from Wednesday afternoon was repo...

Soybeans are showing 3 to 7 ½ cent gains on Thursday morning. Contracts were weak early on Wednesday but shrugged off the losses to close with 6 to 7 ¼ cent front month gains. New buying interest was noted, with open interest up 10,684 contracts. The...

Cotton price action is steady to 12 points higher early on Thursday. Futures closed with losses of 50 to 58 points across the front months on Wednesday. Crude oil futures were down $2.56/barrel to $58.48 so far on the day, with the US dollar index $0...

Although Targa Resources has been underperforming the broader market, analysts remain bullish about its prospects.

Solventum has underperformed the broader market over the past year, but analysts are cautiously optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

Dayforce has underperformed the broader market over the past year, and analysts are cautious about the stock’s prospects.

American Water Works has underperformed the broader market over the past year, and analysts are cautious about the stock’s prospects.

Globe Life has outpaced the broader market over the past year and Wall Street maintain extreme confident in its future growth trajectory.

Arch Capital has notably trailed the broader market over the past year, but analysts remain fairly confident in the company’s fundamentals and long-term growth potential.

Although Becton, Dickinson and Company has underperformed the broader market over the past year, Wall Street analysts maintain a measured optimism about the company’s long-term outlook.

Eaton Corporation has underperformed the broader market over the past year, but analysts remain cautiously optimistic about the stock.

Although DexCom stock has trailed the broader market over the past year, analysts remain bullish about its prospects.

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ25) are down -0.05%, and December Nasdaq 100 E-Mini futures (NQZ25) are down -0.08% this morning as investors weigh the outlook for the Federal Reserve’s interest rate path following the end of the longest governme...

While WEC Energy stock has outperformed the broader market, analysts are moderately bullish about its prospects.

As Deere & Company has outperformed the broader market over the past 52 weeks, Wall Street analysts maintain a moderately optimistic outlook about the stock’s prospects.

Equity Residential has notably underperformed the broader market over the past year, yet analysts remain optimistic about the stock’s prospects.

Capital One Financial has continued to outperform the broader market over the past year, and analysts remain strongly bullish on the stock’s prospects.