Market Whales and Their Recent Bets on JBHT Options - JB Hunt Transport Servs (NASDAQ:JBHT)
Benzinga· 2025-12-19 20:01
Investors with a lot of money to spend have taken a bullish stance on JB Hunt Transport Servs (NASDAQ:JBHT).And retail traders should know.We noticed this today when the trades showed up on publicly available options history that we track here at Benzinga.Whether these are institutions or just wealthy individuals, we don't know. But when something this big happens with JBHT, it often means somebody knows something is about to happen.So how do we know what these investors just did? Today, Benzinga's options ...
Insteel: A Quality Player Riding An Upcycle
Seeking Alpha· 2025-12-19 20:01
It’s tough to get maximum value from owning a good house in a bad neighborhood, but it’s even tougher when the neighborhood changes seemingly every year. That’s one way to think about Insteel Industries (Analyst’s Disclosure:I/we have no stock, option or similar derivative position in any of the companies mentioned, and no plans to initiate any such positions within the next 72 hours. I wrote this article myself, and it expresses my own opinions. I am not receiving compensation for it (other than from Seeki ...
NEOS Adds MLP & Energy Infrastructure Income ETF to Roster
Etftrends· 2025-12-19 20:01
"NEOS has had success gathering assets in 2025 by offering advisors options based high income strategies,†said TMX VettaFi Head of Research Todd Rosenbluth, noting the success of their other funds — namely the NEOS S&P 500 High Income ETF (SPYI) and NEOS Nasdaq 100 High Income ETF (QQQI). "It is great to see them continue to expand their lineup for the MLP investment style.†In an easing monetary policy environment, yields start to fall in line with rate cuts. Bond investors might be seeking to supplant th ...
cbdMD, Inc. Announces Closing of $2.25 Million Series C Preferred Stock Private Placement
Prnewswire· 2025-12-19 20:01
Core Viewpoint - cbdMD, Inc. has entered into securities purchase agreements with institutional investors, issuing 1,000,000 shares of Series C Convertible Preferred Stock for gross proceeds of $2.25 million, aimed at supporting working capital and strategic initiatives [1][2]. Financial Details - The net proceeds from the issuance are approximately $2.1 million, which will be used for general corporate purposes and ongoing strategic initiatives [1]. - The Series C shares carry a 10% annual dividend and can be converted into common stock at an initial price of $2.25 per share, with anti-dilution protections [1]. Company Overview - cbdMD, Inc. is a leading wellness company that offers a range of U.S.-produced, hemp-derived cannabinoid products, including CBD, CBG, and CBN [4]. - The company emphasizes quality, innovation, and transparency, distributing products online and through retail partners across the United States [4].
Bitcoin ETF Landscape Shifts as U.S. Policy Changes
Etftrends· 2025-12-19 20:01
The policy changes include the establishment of a U.S. strategic bitcoin reserve and the GENIUS Act, signed in July 2025, which classified stablecoins as non-securities to support U.S. Treasury demand, according to the report. Trump Media & Technology Group (DJT) ranks among the top 10 corporate Bitcoin holders with 11,542 BTC. Bitcoin ETF investors are navigating a transformed policy environment in the United States, with the federal government designating the digital asset as a matter of national strategi ...
The Gap: Affordable Basics Are Winning The Day
Seeking Alpha· 2025-12-19 20:01
As we exit 2025, one of the key trends that has dominated headlines is the continued perception that life in the U.S. is becoming increasingly unaffordable. The fallout effects of this general consensus can be keenly feltWith combined experience of covering technology companies on Wall Street and working in Silicon Valley, and serving as an outside adviser to several seed-round startups, Gary Alexander has exposure to many of the themes shaping the industry today. He has been a regular contributor on Seekin ...
Nuclear's Comeback Trade: Why Tortoise Launched A Full-Stack Nuclear ETF
Benzinga· 2025-12-19 20:01
Tortoise Capital Advisors is doubling down on nuclear energy with the launch of the Tortoise Nuclear Renaissance ETF (NYSE:TNUK), an actively managed fund aimed at capturing what the firm sees as a durable, execution-driven shift in global power markets. • What’s going on with TNUK?The timing, according to Matt Sallee, executive vice president and head of investments at Tortoise Capital, is anything but coincidental. He points to a series of concrete policy and demand-side developments that have transformed ...
SEC Seeks 10-Year Ban for Ellison, 8 Years for Wang and Singh
Yahoo Finance· 2025-12-19 20:00
The Securities and Exchange Commission filed proposed final consent judgments today seeking officer-and-director bars against three former FTX executives who testified against Sam Bankman-Fried, with Caroline Ellison facing a decade-long prohibition, while Gary Wang and Nishad Singh would receive eight-year restrictions. The filings in Manhattan federal court formalize settlement terms for executives who cooperated extensively with prosecutors during Bankman-Fried’s criminal trial but still face permanen ...
Cannabis Is Running Into the Same Wall Plastics Already Hit, SMX Breaks Through it
Accessnewswire· 2025-12-19 20:00
NEW YORK, NY / ACCESS Newswire / December 19, 2025 / Cannabis did not design its infrastructure for permanence. It designed it for speed. ...
Graham: A.I. & Fed Top 2026 Themes, Top Picks in ANET, COHR & LLY
Youtube· 2025-12-19 20:00
of Andrew Graham, managing partner, Jackson Square Capital, is with me to talk about the market action as we sort of wrap up this year. How are you feeling about the market right now. >> Well, I I feel like we've gone through another, you know, pullback in the momentum factor.You see that in the tech tape up until, you know, yesterday's solid solid micron report. Um, and there's follow through today. Um, I think it's kind of chopped.I guess what I'll give you a ba hug. How about that. this time of the year. ...