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Cotton Posting Tuesday Morning Strength

Cotton price action early on Tuesday is 60 to 95 points higher on Tuesday morning. Futures were up 9 to 37 points across most contracts on Monday. Crude oil was up another 65 cents per barrel, with the US dollar index u…

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Wheat Slips Back on Monday

The wheat complex was mostly lower on Monday, with winter wheat falling and spring wheat holding up. Chicago SRW contracts were 4 1/4 to 8 3/4 cents in the red at the close. KC HRW futures were down 4 1/4 to 8 1/2 cents…

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Synchrony (SYF) Q2 Earnings Top Estimates

Synchrony (SYF) came out with quarterly earnings of $2.59 per share, beating the Zacks Consensus Estimate of $2.08 per share. This compares to earnings of $2.5 per share a year ago. These figures are adjusted for non-re…

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