Market Updates

Daily Updates

A daily summary of financial market developments and key macroeconomic data.

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See the latest developments in the financial markets and a summary of key macroeconomic data from around the globe and in Australia. Our Daily Reports focus on data that has been published during the previous trading day.

  • 12 Jun 2026 Daily Report 12 June 2026

    US equities were relatively steady in the first half of the overnight session as traders awaited news from the Middle East amid signs the war is escalating again. However, the market jumped in the second half of the session after the US President announced that he had called off planned strikes and that a peace deal with Iran is near.

  • 11 Jun 2026 Daily Report 11 June 2026

    The declines on Wall Street deepened last night, while oil prices picked up as the conflict in the Middle East re-escalated further.

  • 10 Jun 2026 Daily Report 10 June 2026

    The S&P 500 fell slightly last night, dragged down by a retreat in information technology and energy stocks, while all other sectors closed in black.

  • 09 Jun 2026 Daily Report 9 June 2026

    The S&P 500 and Nasdaq rose last night, as heavy declines on Friday attracted some dip buyers. Market sentiment was also helped by the news that Israel and Iran are pausing their mutual strikes for now.

  • 08 Jun 2026 Daily Report 8 June 2026

    The surprisingly strong US jobs report triggered a rise in fed funds rate hike expectations and sell-off on Wall Street on Friday, with the benchmark S&P 500 seeing the strongest daily decline in more than six months.

  • 05 Jun 2026 Daily Report 5 June 2026

    US stocks bounced back overnight, while oil prices fell, in reaction to reports that Israel and Lebanon have reached a ceasefire agreement. However, this morning brought news that the militant group Hezbollah, which is one of the parties fighting in southern Lebanon, rejected the deal.

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