S&P 500 — US Large Cap Index
FTSE 100 — UK Blue Chips
Euro Stoxx 50 — Eurozone Leaders
DAX 40 — German Equities
CAC 40 — French Market Index
Nikkei 225 — Japan Benchmark
Hang Seng — Hong Kong Index
Shanghai Composite — China Mainland
ASX 200 — Australian Market
TSX Composite — Canada Index
Nifty 50 — India Large Cap
STI Index — Singapore Market
KOSPI — South Korea Index
Bovespa — Brazil Equities
JSE Top 40 — South Africa Index
IPC Index — Mexico Market
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Metals
Aluminum Drops to Lowest in Over 4 Months
Aluminum futures in the UK fell below $3,100 per tonne, the lowest since February, pressured by a stronger US dollar…
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Metals
Steel Extends Decline Toward 8-Month Low
Steel rebar futures dropped below CNY 3,040 per ton on Wednesday, approaching their lowest levels in eight months as tighter…
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Energies
Coal Retreats to Pre-War Levels
Thermal coal futures fell below $130 per ton, returning to levels last seen before the Middle East conflict erupted as…
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Indices
DAX Starts Q3 on Cautious Note
The DAX 40 was flat to lower around 24,960 in the first trading session of July, as investors locked in…
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Economics
Italian Manufacturing Sector Growth Eases in June
The S&P Global Italy Manufacturing PMI fell to 52.2 in June 2026, down from 52.9 in May, missing market forecasts…
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Economics
Swiss Factory Activity Hits 3-Month Low
Switzerland’s procure.ch–UBS Manufacturing PMI fell to 54.3 in June 2026 from a near four-year high of 57.3 in the previous…
Read More » German Bund Yields Rise at Start of Q3
Germany’s 10-year Bund yields climbed above 2.9%, rebounding from a four-month low and following US Treasury yields higher. This came…
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Banks
Brent: Supply recovery pressures prices – ING
ING analysts Warren Patterson and Ewa Manthey note that ICE Brent ended the second quarter sharply lower as markets price…
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Banks
S&P 500: Tech-led gains support equities – Deutsche Bank
Deutsche Bank’s Jim Reid and team note that the S&P 500 ended Q2 strongly, with the index up 0.79% on…
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Banks
Japanese Yen: Pressured by policy uncertainty against US Dollar – MUFG
MUFG’s Michael Wan notes that global market attention remains on the Japanese Yen (JPY) as USD/JPY trades near 162.60. He…
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