Hedge Funds Send Bullish Gasoline Bets Down to Pandemic Lows

US gasoline demand dropped off after the July 4 holiday Short-only gasoline positions reached seven-year highs Hedge funds haven’t been this disappointed by gasoline demand since the depths of the pandemic, with speculators slashing their net-bullish bets as the US...

Lululemon Slides as New Product Sales Pause Spooks Analysts

Retailer cut from JPMorgan top stocks list, downgraded by Citi Stock closed down 9.1% to the lowest level since May 2020 Lululemon Athletica Inc. shares dropped to their lowest level in four years as analysts raised fresh concerns about the company’s ability to hit...

US New-Home Sales Unexpectedly Decline to a Seven-Month Low

Contract signings eased 0.6% in June to 617,000 annual rate New-home inventory increased to highest level since 2008 Sales of new US homes unexpectedly declined to a seven-month low in June as the mix of stubbornly high mortgage rates and prices deterred prospective...