Market Talk &#8211; June 1, 2026

Market Talk – June 1, 2026

ASIA:

The major Asian stock markets had a mixed day today:

• NIKKEI 225 increased 604,83 points or 0.91% to 66,934.33

• Shanghai decreased 10.829 points or -0.27% to 4,057.74

• Hang Seng increased 215.79 points or 0.86% to 25,398.18

• ASX 200 decreased 2.30 points or -0.03% to 8,729.40

• SENSEX decreased 508.40 points or -0.68% to 74,267.34

• Nifty50 decreased 165.15 points or -0.70% to 23,382.60

The major Asian currency markets had a mixed day today:

• AUDUSD decreased 0.00216 or -0.30% to 0.71650

• NZDUSD decreased 0.00509 or -0.85% to 0.59391

• USDJPY increased 0.335 or 0.21% to 159.610

• USDCNY increased 0.0006 or 0.01% to 6.76491

The above data was collected around 13:33 EST.

Precious Metals:

• Gold decreased 59.84 USD/t oz. or -1.32% to 4,481.57

• Silver decreased 0.191 USD/t. oz. or -0.25% to 75.053

The above data was collected around 13:35 EST.

EUROPE/EMEA:

The major Europe stock markets had a negative day today:

• CAC 40 decreased 36.75 points or -0.45% to 8,146.59

• FTSE 100 decreased 70.33 points or -0.68% to 10,338.95

• DAX 30 decreased 101.66 points or -0.40% to 25,003.04

The major Europe currency markets had a mixed day today:

• EURUSD decreased 0.00281 or -0.24% to 1.16317

• GBPUSD increased 0.00099 or 0.07% to 1.34635

• USDCHF increased 0.00536 or 0.69% to 0.78631

The above data was collected around 13:41 EST.

AMERICAS:

US Markets:

DJIA advanced by 46.42 points (0.09%) to 51,078.88
S&P 500 advanced by 19.9 points (0.26%) to 7,599.96
NASDAQ advanced by 114.188 points (0.42%) to 27,086.808
Russell 2000 declined by 13.581 points (-0.47%) to 2,905.757

Canada:

TSX Composite declined by 34.25 points (-0.1%) to 34,734.89
TSX 60 declined by 1.59 points (-0.08%) to 2,020.65

Brazil:

Bovespa declined by 1,576.2 points (-0.91%) to 172,211.29

ENERGY:

The oil markets had a mixed day today:

• Crude Oil increased 4.461 USD/BBL or 5.11% to 91.821

• Brent increased 3.955 USD/BBL or 4.34% to 95.075

• Natural gas decreased 0.1224 USD/MMBtu or -3.72% to 3.1676

• Gasoline increased 0.0488 USD/GAL 1.61% to 3.0832

• Heating oil increased 0.1716 USD/GAL or 4.92% to 3.6602

The above data was collected around 13:43 EST.

• Top commodity gainers: Crude Oil (5.11%), Heating Oil (4.92%), Brent (4.34%) and Bitumen (5.14%)

• Top commodity losers: Orange Juice (-5.48%), Natural Gas (-3.72%), Coffee (-2.15%) and Oat (-2.36%)

The above data was collected around 13:49 EST.

BONDS:

Japan 2.6870% (+3.05bp), US 2’s 4.06% (+0.045%), US 10’s 4.4720% (+2.9bps); US 30’s 4.98 (+0.014%), Bunds 2.9836% (+5.08bp), France 3.6290% (+7.7bp), Italy 3.7600% (+8.8bp), Turkey 35.450% (-27bp), Greece 3.693% (+8.1bp), Portugal 3.388% (+7.6bp); Spain 3.464% (+10.4bp) and UK Gilts 4.8860% (+7.9bp)

The above data was collected around 13:59 EST.

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