The risk of a US government shutdown has eased but investors stayed on watch for the next move in an escalating trade war.

The U.S. stock market closed sharply higher on Friday, in a big, broad rebound to mark the end of a bruising week that saw the S&P 500 land in correction territory amid tariff worries. The S&P 500 ...

Lean hog futures closed the Friday session with contracts up 70 cents to $1.10. April was up $3.67 on the week to take back most of the recent weakness. USDA’s national average base hog ...

Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., said he wouldn’t block a Republican government funding bill, reducing the odds ...

For the week, the NASDAQ plunged 3.5 percent ... prices faded after an early surge but still remained notably higher on Friday, adding to the modest gain posted in the previous session.

Wheat is posting slightly lower trade so far on Friday across the three exchanges ... the author and do not necessarily reflect those of Nasdaq, Inc. With headquarters in the heart of Chicago's ...

Lean hog futures are trading with 27 cent to $1.60 gains so far on Friday. USDA’s national average base hog negotiated price was reported at $88.69 on Friday morning. The CME Lean Hog Index ...

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in Tiptree Inc (Symbol: TIPT), where a total volume of 1,088 contracts has been ...

Among the underlying components of the Russell 3000 index, we saw noteworthy options trading volume today in International Business Machines Corp (Symbol: IBM), where a total of 30,268 contracts ...

Looking at options trading activity among components of the Russell 3000 index, there is noteworthy activity today in General Mills Inc (Symbol: GIS), where a total volume of 26,976 contracts has ...

Corn is continuing to see the bulls battle back, with contracts up 1 to 6 cents so far at midday. There were 23 deliveries against March corn futures overnight. CmdtyView’s national average ...

All three major U.S. stock benchmarks were climbing sharply around midday Friday, with the rebound led by the technology-heavy Nasdaq Composite. The Dow Jones Jones Industrial Average was gaining 582 ...