Your browser of choice has not been tested for use with Barchart.com. If you have issues, please download one of the browsers listed here.
Join Barchart Premier and get daily trading ideas and historical data downloads. FREE 30 Day Trial
Stocks | Futures | Watchlist | News | More
or
Sat, Mar 7th, 2026

Financial News

RSS icon
Sat, Mar 7th, 2026
The Saturday Spread: Using Microstructure Analytics to Trade Multi-Leg Options

While there’s no crystal ball for the equities market, Barchart Premier offers the next best thing with analytics covering the footprints of smart money and dealer hedging activities.

AMD : 192.43 (-3.52%)
PANW : 165.05 (+1.16%)
Two Stocks From the Bull Strangle Watchlist Showing Interesting Setups

Stock selection is critical for options income strategies. This article highlights two stocks — MGM Resorts International and Southwest Airlines — and explains why their recent price action may create...

As Trump Returns to the Crypto Fight, Should You Buy Coinbase Stock Here?

President Trump wants banks to strike a deal with the crypto industry. With Coinbase stock rising after his comments, is it time to consider buying COIN?

^ETHUSD : 1,968.379 (-0.75%)
^BTCUSD : 67,322.48 (-1.42%)
COIN : 197.22 (-4.13%)
What a Rising VIX Means for Options Income Traders

Many investors view a rising VIX as a warning sign for the market. Options income traders often see it differently. Higher volatility increases option premiums and can improve the economics of selling...

Stocks Retreat on Inflation Concerns and a Weak US Job Market

The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Friday closed down -1.33%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.95%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ ) closed down -1.51%. March E-mini...

ALK : 42.30 (-3.42%)
MSTR : 133.53 (-4.49%)
GOOGL : 298.52 (-0.78%)
ARES : 110.01 (-6.01%)
AAPL : 257.46 (-1.09%)
ADI : 315.81 (-4.22%)
GLXY : 20.56 (-9.57%)
COIN : 197.22 (-4.13%)
TSLA : 396.73 (-2.17%)
STX : 352.80 (-3.96%)
WDC : 245.25 (-5.32%)
AMD : 192.43 (-3.52%)
Walsh Pure Technicals - Pure Hedge Division

Soybeans, Corn, Wheat

As Crude Oil Prices Spike Amid U.S.-Iran Conflict, Warren Buffett Once Warned that the Government Is ‘Exceptional’ at ‘Printing Money and Creating Promises’ But Can’t ‘Print Gold or Create Oil’

Warren Buffett's past comments can provide insight into the current environment of surging oil prices in the wake of the U.S.-Iran war. Here's what the Oracle has had to say.

CLJ26 : 90.90s (+12.21%)
OXY : 54.19 (+1.78%)
CVX : 189.94 (+0.02%)
BRK.A : 747,800.00 (-0.39%)
BRK.B : 498.98 (-0.28%)
GCK26 : 5,177.8s (+1.58%)
Dollar Pressured by a Weak US Payroll Report

The dollar index (DXY00 ) on Friday fell by -0.35%. The dollar was under pressure on Friday from a weaker-than-expected US Feb payroll report. Also, a decline in US Jan retail sales added to negative...

DXY00 : 98.986s (-0.33%)
GCJ26 : 5,158.7s (+1.58%)
SIK26 : 84.311s (+2.59%)
^USDJPY : 157.791 (+0.15%)
^EURUSD : 1.16180 (+0.07%)
College Decision Day Is Just Around the Corner. Warren Buffett Says ‘I Never Look at Where a Candidate Has Gone to School. Never!’

In 2024, Warren Buffett made it clear he doesn’t care where applicants went to school.

BRK.A : 747,800.00 (-0.39%)
BRK.B : 498.98 (-0.28%)
Unusual Options Activity Suggests the Smart Money Is Bullish About Rio Tinto Stock Despite Glencore Deal Collapse

Rio Tinto’s options volume was 17 times its 30-day average on Thursday. At the same time, the big news was the company’s announcement that it was ending its pursuit of Glencore. While the news might...

MSTR : 133.53 (-4.49%)
GLNCY : 13.4700 (-1.61%)
C : 106.53 (-2.22%)
RIO : 90.21 (-0.68%)
LUV : 41.56 (-5.33%)

Tweets @Barchart

Barchart
@Barchart
S&P 500 $SPY is now red on the year 📉📉💸 https://t.co/mU5LS5aH1r
Barchart
@Barchart
You’ve been Finked!
Barchart
@Barchart
Source: Goldman SachsH/T: ZeroHedge
Barchart
@Barchart
BREAKING 🚨: Hedge FundsHedge Funds had built up an all-time high short exposure to software stocks before the recent short squeeze sent $IGV flying higher by 14% 📈📈 https://t.co/LcLv2ehghO
Barchart
@Barchart
CBOE Volatility Index $VIX closes at highest level in 11 months 😱👀🫂 https://t.co/TaRdi5ynbF
Barchart
@Barchart
BREAKING 🚨: BlackRock$BLK limits withdrawals from its flagship debt fund. Investors wanted to pull $1.2 Billion, the fund only allowed half of that. First Blue Owl, then BlackStone, now BlackRock. Yikes!!! https://t.co/Meb7NDE6uT
Barchart
@Barchart
Barchart
@Barchart
Oil Options Traders are currently paying the most for risk reversals (buying an OTM call and selling an OTM put) in history 🚨🚨 https://t.co/YSiwr4IFxF
Barchart
@Barchart
S&P 500 $SPY posts consecutive closes below the 100-day moving average for the first time since May 📉📉 Here we go!!! 😱👀 https://t.co/a2uXm8ITEw

Chart of the Day

Mitek Systems Inc (MITK)

Mitek Systems (MITK) is trading at a new 52-week high. Shares have strong technical momentum and are up more than 67% over the past year. MITK maintains a 100% “Buy” opinion from Barchart. Analyst sentiment is robust with multiple “Strong Buy” ratings. Today’s Featured Stock Valued at $688 million, Mitek...
Read More

Want to use this as
your default charts setting?
Save this setup as a Chart Templates
Switch the Market flag
for targeted data from your country of choice.
Open the menu and switch the
Market flag for targeted data from your country of choice.
Want Streaming Chart Updates?
Switch your Site Preferences
to use Interactive Charts
Need More Chart Options?
Right-click on the chart to open the Interactive Chart menu.
Use your up/down arrows to move through the symbols.
Free Barchart Webinar