29th June 2022 Morning Report

Wednesday 29th June 2022

US markets closed sharply lower on Tuesday as dire consumer confidence data increased worries over recession and the looming earnings season. The Dow Jones Industrial Average closed down 1.56%, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite were down 2.01% and 2.98% respectively.

Other key markets ended higher. European stocks closed as follows: the FTSE100 (+0.90%), the Dax 30 (+0.35%), CAC 40 (+0.64%) and the STOXX (+0.29%). In Asia, the Hang Seng and Shanghai indices closed mixed. The key Asian indices ended yesterday as follows: Nikkei 225(+0.66%), HSI (+0.85%) and the Shanghai Composite (+0.89%).

The yield on the US 10 - year note was at 3.177%, while the 2 - year note was at 3.112%. Oil was up to $118.2 per barrel, up 2.66%. The gold price was at US$1820.84 per ounce, down 0.15%.

Morning Report 29 June 2022

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