Market Talk – June 22, 2026

Posted Jun 22, 2026 by Martin Armstrong |

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ASIA:

The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today:

• NIKKEI 225 increased 1,103.90 points or 1.55% to 72,353.96

• Shanghai increased 72.615 points or 1.78% to 4,163.097

• Hang Seng decreased 156.29 points or -0.65% to 23,768.52

• ASX 200 decreased 12.60 points or -0.14% to 8,816.10

• SENSEX increased 291.17 points or 0.38% to 77,094.07

• Nifty50 increased 89.80 points or 0.37% to 24,102.90

The major Asian currency markets had a mixed day today:

• AUDUSD decreased 0.00115 or -0.16% to 0.70005

• NZDUSD decreased 0.00222 or -0.39% to 0.57178

• USDJPY increased 0.264 or 0.16% to 161.536

• USDCNY decreased 0.00549 or -0.08% to 6.77829

The above data was collected around 12:36 EST.

Precious Metals:

• Gold increased 32.36 USD/t oz. or 0.78% to 4,184.10

• Silver increased 0.538 USD/t. oz. or 0.83% to 65.438

The above data was collected around 12:39 EST.

EUROPE/EMEA:

The major Europe stock markets had a mixed day today:

• CAC 40 decreased 21.03 points or -0.25% to 8,400.11

• FTSE 100 increased 74.58 points or 0.72% to 10,437.85

• DAX 30 increased 153.87 points or 0.62% to 25,139.69

The major Europe currency markets had a mixed day today:

• EURUSD decreased 0.00442 or -0.39% to 1.14268

• GBPUSD increased 0.00102 or 0.08% to 1.32412

• USDCHF increased 0.00206 or 0.26% to 0.80922

The above data was collected around 12:44 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 decreased 3.613 USD/BBL or -4.67% to 73.719

• Brent decreased 2.647 USD/BBL or -3.29% to 77.941

• Natural gas increased 0.0907 USD/MMBtu or 2.84% to 3.2876

• Gasoline decreased 0.0336 USD/GAL -1.12% to 2.9685

• Heating oil decreased 0.0608 USD/GAL or -1.90% to 3.1329

The above data was collected around 12:46 EST.

• Top commodity gainers: Canola (1.59%), Cocoa (7.79%), Rice (1.81%) and Natural Gas (2.84%)

• Top commodity losers: Methanol (-3.94%), Oat (-3.57%), Lithium (-6.13%) and Crude Oil (-4.67%)

The above data was collected around 12:52 EST.

BONDS:

Japan 2.6780% (+3.14bp), US 2’s 4.23% (+0.047%), US 10’s 4.5110% (+5.1bps); US 30’s 4.95 (+0.053%), Bunds 2.9551% (-2.92bp), France 3.600% (-3.39bp), Italy 3.669% (-4.24bp), Turkey 30.970% (+7bp), Greece 3.609% (-3.1bp), Portugal 3.334% (-2.53bp); Spain 3.421% (-3.52bp) and UK Gilts 4.8140% (-3.06bp)

The above data was collected around 12:57 EST.

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