Yahoo Finance • yesterday

1 Cash-Heavy Stock to Target This Week and 2 Facing Challenges

Companies with more cash than debt can be financially resilient, but that doesn’t mean they’re all strong investments. Some lack leverage because they struggle to grow or generate consistent profits, making them unattractive borrowers. Fi... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 4 days ago

Kalshi secures temporary halt to Arizona criminal case after CFTC intervention

Investing.com -- Kalshi Inc. has obtained a critical reprieve in its legal battle with Arizona authorities after a federal judge granted a restraining order to suspend a 20-count criminal indictment against the prediction market provider.... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 4 days ago

CME, Nasdaq, Charles Schwab Cited as Defensive Picks Among Exchanges, Brokers, Morgan Stanley Says

CME Group (CME), Nasdaq (NDAQ), and Miami International (MIAX) are viewed as defensive picks among e PREMIUM Upgrade to read this MT Newswires article and get so much more. A Silver or Gold subscription plan is required to access premiu... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 6 days ago

Here Are Wednesday’s Top Wall Street Analyst Research Calls: Coinbase Global, Diamondback Energy, Deere, Doximity, Dutch Bros., Johnson & Johnson, Robinhood Markets, Verizon and More

Quick Read Stocks are higher this morning on a 2-week ceasefire agreement. While rampaging oil prices are still the number one issue facing investors, Wall Street and Main Street are starting to turn their attention to first-quarter earni... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 6 days ago

CME Group Q1 ADV hits new high of 11.4M as global markets heat up

[Man looking at currency trading app on his smart phone from his home office] Alistair Berg * CME Group (CME [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/CME]) Wednesday announced that its international average daily volume reached a record 11.4M c... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 7 days ago

Latest DOE/EIA diesel benchmark price increase adds almost 25 cts

The benchmark diesel price used for most fuel surcharges has risen for the 12th consecutive week, with few prospects of it stopping its relentless climb anytime soon. The Department of Energy/Energy Information Administration average week... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 8 days ago

Bitcoin Rebounds Near $70K, Charles Schwab To Launch Direct Trading

Bitcoin price jumps above $69,000 amid Iran war ceasefire discussions, short liquidations. Charles Schwab to launch direct crypto trading. Continue Reading... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 11 days ago

CME Group (CME) Valuation Check After Record Volumes And New Digital Settlement Partnerships

Find winning stocks in any market cycle. Join 7 million investors using Simply Wall St's investing ideas for FREE. CME Group (CME) is back in focus after reporting record trading volumes across every major product category, while also wor... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 13 days ago

Cboe Global and CME Group lead S&P 500 industrials movers in Q1

The Financial Sector SPDR Fund (XLF [https://seekingalpha.com/symbol/XLF]) declined 9.85% in the first quarter of 2026, remaining in negative territory and underperforming the broader S&P 500 Index, which fell 4.6% over the same period. T... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 17 days ago

Trump Says Prediction Markets Beat 'Fake Polls'—And HOOD, CME Race To Cash In On The Boom

Donald Trump said that prediction markets “predicted me pretty right… by a landslide,” calling them better than “fake polls.” The endorsement lands as the industry races past $17 billion in monthly volume while fighting criminal charges a... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 17 days ago

As stocks and bonds fall, and oil hits $100, a futures trade that boomed in 2022 may again be a winner

Managed future strategies are gaining renewed attention as investors look for new sources of returns from the market at a time when both stocks and bonds are under pressure as a result of the U.S.-Iran war and the risk of 1970s-style stagf... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 21 days ago

BMO Is First Bank to Join CME's Tokenized Cash Platform on Google Cloud

Bank of Montreal, which goes by BMO, is joining forces with derivatives marketplace CME Group and Google Cloud to launch a tokenized cash and deposit platform. This will make BMO the first bank to offer CME Group's tokenized cash solution... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 21 days ago

Canada’s Bank Of Montreal Partners With Google On Tokenized Cash

Canada’s Bank Of Montreal Partners With Google On Tokenized Cash Canada’s Bank of Montreal (TSX: $BMO) (NYSE: $BMO) is partnering with Google parent company Alphabet (NASDAQ: $GOOGL) on a new tokenized cash platform. Specifically, Bank o... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 21 days ago

Borr Drilling to acquire five jack-up rigs from Paratus for $287m

Borr Drilling has signed definitive agreements to purchase five jack-up rigs from Fontis Finance, a subsidiary of Paratus Energy Services, for $287m. This acquisition will be conducted via BC Ventures, a new 50:50 joint venture (JV) incor... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 22 days ago

Volume in stock and oil futures surged minutes before Trump’s market-turning post

S&P 500 futures and oil futures flashed an unusual burst of activity early Monday minutes before a market-moving social media post from President Donald Trump. At around 6:50 a.m. in New York, S&P 500 e-Mini futures trading on the CME rec... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 22 days ago

Here's When the Fed Might Cut Interest Rates Again, and What It Means for the Stock Market

The U.S. Federal Reserve has cut the federal funds rate (overnight interest rate) six times since September 2024, as policymakers believed they had finally tamed the inflation surge from 2022. However, the Fed's preferred measure of inflat... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 27 days ago

Fed still expects to cut rates once this year despite spiking oil prices

The Federal Reserve is still expecting to cut interest rates once this year in spite of a spike in oil prices from the Iran war. The central bank's so-called dot plot, which shows the anonymous expectations of the 19 individual members, s... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 28 days ago

The Fed issues its latest interest rate decision Wednesday. Here's what to expect

The Federal Reserve has little choice but to stay on the sidelines this week as it navigates a mix of complicated and conflicting forces playing out in the U.S. economy. Markets are pricing in a near-zero chance that the rate-setting Fede... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 28 days ago

Theo Taps Gold Futures for Yield-Bearing Stablecoin Amid $100 Million Raise

Gold prices have wavered amid the ongoing U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, but tokenization platform Theo indicated on Tuesday that experimentation with the precious metal continues apace. The firm has raised $100 million to offer thUSD, a “go... Full story

Yahoo Finance • 29 days ago

LME Trading Halt Hits Metals Markets From Aluminum to Zinc

Photographer: Tom Skipp/Bloomberg (Bloomberg) -- Trading has been halted in all contracts on the London Metal Exchange, with dealers unable to place orders in markets ranging from aluminum to zinc as they awaited further information on th... Full story