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Market Talk – June 17, 2026

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Market Talk 2017
ASIA:
The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today:
• NIKKEI 225 increased 497.75 points or 0.72% to 69,902.25
• Shanghai increased 16.184 points or 0.40% to 4,108.076
• Hang Seng decreased 181.79 points or -0.74% to 24,312.16
• ASX 200 increased 48.60 points or 0.54% to 8,966.30
• SENSEX increased 347.14 points or 0.45% to 77,155.62
• Nifty50 increased 96.55 points or 0.40% to 24,085.70
The major Asian currency markets had a mixed day today:
• AUDUSD increased 0.00043 or 0.06% to 0.70715
• NZDUSD decreased 0.00165 or -0.28% to 0.58155
• USDJPY decreased 0.215 or -0.13% to 160.209
• USDCNY increased 0.00274 or 0.04% to 6.75947
The above data was collected around 12:47 EST.
Precious Metals:
•  Gold increased 25.18 USD/t oz. or 0.58% to 4,356.62
•  Silver increased 0.534 USD/t. oz. or 0.76% to 70.555
The above data was collected around 12:51 EST.
EUROPE/EMEA:
The major Europe stock markets had a mixed day today:
•  CAC 40 decreased 16.48 points or -0.20% to 8,430.79
•  FTSE 100 increased 14.40 points or 0.14% to 10,508.61
•  DAX 30 increased 24.26 points or 0.10% to 24,934.67
The major Europe currency markets had a mixed day today:
• EURUSD decreased 0.00174 or -0.15% to 1.15910
• GBPUSD decreased 0.00309 or -0.23% to 1.33957
• USDCHF increased 0.00001 or 0.00% to 0.79331
The above data was collected around 12:53 EST.

AMERICAS:

US Markets:

  • DJIA declined by 507.12 points (-0.98%) to 51,492.55
  • S&P 500 declined by 91.25 points (-1.21%) to 7,420.10
  • NASDAQ declined by 354.69 points (-1.35%) to 26,021.656
  • Russell 2000 declined by 21.21 points (-0.72%) to 2,917.982

Canada:

  • TSX Composite declined by 264.47 points (-0.75%) to 35,125.11
  • TSX 60 declined by 11.46 points (-0.55%) to 2,058.00

Brazil:

  • Bovespa declined by 1,194.54 points (-0.70%) to 168,453.93
ENERGY:
The oil markets had a mixed day today:
•  Crude Oil increased 0.419 USD/BBL or 0.55% to 76.469
•  Brent increased 0.289 USD/BBL or 0.37% to 79.249
•  Natural gas decreased 0.0717 USD/MMBtu or -2.21% to 3.1673
•  Gasoline decreased 0.0034 USD/GAL -0.12% to 2.8771
•  Heating oil increased 0.0093 USD/GAL or 0.29% to 3.1795
The above data was collected around 12:55 EST.
•  Top commodity gainers: Orange Juice (3.57%), Cotton (3.40%), Rubber (1.53%) and Wheat (2.55%)
•  Top commodity losers: Methanol (-2.22%), Platinum (-1.21%), Natural Gas (-2.21%) and Steel (-1.15%)
The above data was collected around 13:03 EST.
BONDS:
Japan 2.6060% (-4.23bp), US 2’s 4.08% (+0.009%), US 10’s 4.4350% (-1bps); US 30’s 4.93 (-0.019%), Bunds 2.9299% (-1.01bp), France 3.560% (-0.62bp), Italy 3.636% (-1.5bp), Turkey 30.910% (-2bp), Greece 3.586% (-0.87bp), Portugal 3.302% (+0.7bp); Spain 3.368% (+2.34bp) and UK Gilts 4.7487% (-2.33bp)
The above data was collected around 13:07 EST.