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Groundhog Day Gloom? Why the Nasdaq Is Shaking Off Phil's Shadow and Facing Reality

Punxsutawney Phil says six more weeks of winter. Traders say, "That explains the mood." Jokes aside, a key seasonal pattern is lining up for the Nasdaq—and it matters more than the weather!

Live and Feeder Cattle Rally on USDA COF Report; Lean Hogs Are Technically Strong

Live and Feeder Cattle Rally on USDA COF Report; Lean Hogs Are Technically Strong

Coming off a collapse in cattle prices on new world screwworm fears, cattle prices closed at technically bullish levels on Friday. Here’s what to watch in the week ahead.

Northern lights may be visible in 10 states Jan. 20 as Earth's magnetic field 'rings like a bell' after CME impact

Northern lights may be visible in 10 states Jan. 20 as Earth's magnetic field 'rings like a bell' after CME impact

Auroras may be visible from Alaska to Maine tonight as Earth reels from a colossal CME impact.

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Northern lights to reach UK tonight after severe solar storm, Met Office says

Colossal solar flare launched a coronal mass ejection that will reach Earth early Tuesday morning

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Here's What to Expect From CME Group's Next Earnings Report

CME Group will release its fourth-quarter earnings next month, and analysts anticipate a single-digit bottom-line growth.

Higher-for-Longer Rates Could Reward These 3 Overlooked Stocks

Higher interest rates may be a headwind for stocks in 2026; here are three stocks that can quietly benefit if rates stay higher for longer

What's Driving the Parabolic Rise in Silver Futures, and How Long Can the Rally Last?

Amid rising geopolitical uncertainty, an exodus from fiat currencies, and surging demand from industries, silver keeps screaming higher. Here are the signals traders should watch.

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Why the Mexican Peso Could Keep Crushing the U.S. Dollar in 2026

Why the Mexican Peso Could Keep Crushing the U.S. Dollar in 2026

The Mexican Peso crushed it in 2025 – up over 20% vs the USD! Higher rates in Mexico, a nearshoring boom from U.S. and Canadian companies, and a softer dollar made it happen. Peso is heading into 2026 strong!

What's Next For Metals, and Other Commodities, to Close Out the Year?

What's Next For Metals, and Other Commodities, to Close Out the Year?

It has been a wild ride in Metals this week, with more of the same expected Wednesday.

Cattle Look to Resume Trade on Friday

Cattle Look to Resume Trade on Friday

The CME will open back up this morning following the Thursday holiday. Live cattle futures closed the Christmas Eve session with contracts down $1.30 to $1.50, as December settled with a 12 cent loss. Open interest was up 1,297 contracts on Wednesday. Cash trade picked up ahead of the holiday,...

Hogs Look to Friday Following Wednesday Losses

Hogs Look to Friday Following Wednesday Losses

Lean hog futures were down 20 to 92 cents across the front months on Wednesday, as contracts faced losses heading into the Holiday break. Open interest was up 1,368 contracts on Wednesday. USDA’s national base hog price was not reported on Wednesday due to thin trade. The CME Lean Hog...

Hogs Fall on Wednesday Following USDA Report

Hogs Fall on Wednesday Following USDA Report

Lean hog futures were down 20 to 92 cents across the front months on Wednesday, as contracts faced losses heading into the Holiday break. USDA’s national base hog price was not reported on Wednesday due to thin trade. The CME Lean Hog Index was up a penny on December 22...

Hogs Fading Lower Following USDA Report

Hogs Fading Lower Following USDA Report

Lean hog futures are down 20 to 70 cents so far on Wednesday. USDA’s national base hog price was not reported on Wednesday morning due to thin trade. The CME Lean Hog Index was up a penny on December 22 at $83.72. The CME will close early today, with no...

Hogs Traders Look to React to Modestly Bearish USDA Report

Hogs Traders Look to React to Modestly Bearish USDA Report

Lean hog futures saw slight gains of 25 to 65 cents on Tuesday. Open interest suggested new buying interest, up 5,409 contracts. USDA’s national base hog price was reported at $69.43 on Tuesday afternoon, up $2.27 from the day prior. The CME Lean Hog Index was down 2 cents on...

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Cattle Posting Monday Gains

Live cattle futures are showing 85 cent to $1.55 across most contracts at midday. Cash trade was softer last week at $228 across the country and $356-358 dressed. Feeder cattle futures are $2.10 to $2.50 higher so far on Monday. The CME feeder cattle index from December 17 was up...

Bitcoin, Ethereum, XRP Gain, While Dogecoin Trades Flat: Sunday Rally A 'Great Sign,' Says Analyst

Leading cryptocurrencies rallied, while stock futures were little changed on Sunday, as investors geared up for the Federal Reserve’s interest rate announcement.

That's what I call a dip - world's largest derivatives exchange shut down by embarrassing data center cooling issue

CME halted global trading due to a cooling failure at its data center, revealing risks in automated systems and high-value transactions.

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Stocks end winning week up despite hit for Premier Inn owner Whitbread

Whitbread slid 11% after warning that changes to business rates in Wednesday’s Budget will materially increase costs in the next financial year.

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Stocks Supported by Fed Rate Cut Optimism

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up by +0.23%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up by +0.27%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) is up by +0.34%. December E-mini S&P futures (ESZ25 ) are up +0.20%, and December...

Trading resumes after CME outage sparked global market disruption

A major outage at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange brought futures and options trading to a standstill on Friday, disrupting activity across global equity, currency, bond, and commodity markets.

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Data center cooling issue halts world's largest derivatives exchange — CME trading shutdown ripples across Malaysia, UK, and EU markets

CME had to halt trading after the cooling system at the data center that primarily serves suffers from a massive failure.

S&P Futures Halted Due to CME Outage

December S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESZ25) were indicated up +0.10% before a technical outage at the Chicago Mercantile Exchange disrupted trading.

Futures and Treasuries markets on CME blacked out overnight, following a glitch at an all-important data centre

"BrokerTec EU markets are open and trading. All other CME Group markets remain halted due to a data center cooling issue at CyrusOne," CME told Fortune.

CME Halts Futures Trading Following Data Center Cooling Failure

A significant technical outage has paralyzed trading operations at CME Group, one of the world’s leading derivatives marketplaces.

Is CME Group Stock Outperforming the Nasdaq?

While CME Group has edged past the Nasdaq Composite in 2025, it has slightly lagged behind the index recently. Analysts are cautiously optimistic about the stock’s growth potential.

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