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    Market Talk – June 15, 2026

    Team_Benjamin Franklin InstituteBy Team_Benjamin Franklin InstituteJune 16, 2026No Comments3 Mins Read
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    ASIA:

    The major Asian stock markets had a green day today:

    • NIKKEI 225 increased 3,297.46 points or 4.99% to 69,317.50

    • Shanghai increased 64.959 points or 1.61% to 4,096.472

    • Hang Seng increased 124.57 points or 0.50% to 24,842.67

    • ASX 200 increased 110.00 points or 1.25% to 8,914.00

    • SENSEX increased 736.38 points or 0.97% to 76,264.33

    • Nifty50 increased 231.00 points or 0.98% to 23,853.90

    The major Asian currency markets had a mixed day today:

    • AUDUSD increased 0.0029 or 0.41% to 0.70765

    • NZDUSD decreased 0.00051 or -0.09% to 0.58289

    • USDJPY increased 0.036 or 0.02% to 160.265

    • USDCNY decreased 0.0041 or -0.06% to 6.75931

    The above data was collected around 14:15 EST.

    Precious Metals:

    •  Gold increased 102.22 USD/t oz. or 2.42% to 4,324.22

    •  Silver increased 2.343 USD/t. oz. or 3.46% to 70.104

    The above data was collected around 14:17 EST.

    EUROPE/EMEA:

    The major Europe stock markets had a mixed day today:

    •  CAC 40 increased 33.14 points or 0.40% to 8,384.01

    •  FTSE 100 decreased 41.10 points or -0.39% to 10,430.62

    •  DAX 30 increased 258.71 points or 1.05% to 24,894.01

    The major Europe currency markets had a mixed day today:

    • EURUSD increased 0.00318 or 0.27% to 1.16002

    • GBPUSD increased 0.00214 or 0.16% to 1.34256

    • USDCHF decreased 0.00334 or -0.42% to 0.79370

    The above data was collected around 14:22 EST.

    AMERICAS:

    US Markets:

    • DJIA advanced by 468.77 points (0.92%) to 51,671.03
    • S&P 500 advanced by 122.83 points (1.65%) to 7,554.29
    • NASDAQ advanced by 795.10 points (3.07%) to 26,683.941
    • Russell 2000 advanced by 21.10 points (0.72%) to 2,965.087

    Canada:

    • TSX Composite advanced by 337.79 points (0.97%) to 35,275.64
    • TSX 60 advanced by 13.26 points (0.65%) to 2,063.71

    Brazil:

    • Bovespa declined by 717.53 points (-0.42%) to 170,415.13

    ENERGY:

    The oil markets had a mixed day today:

    •  Crude Oil decreased 4.291 USD/BBL or -5.06% to 80.589

    •  Brent decreased 4.224 USD/BBL or -4.84% to 83.106

    •  Natural gas increased 0.0271 USD/MMBtu or 0.87% to 3.1471

    •  Gasoline decreased 0.1064 USD/GAL -3.49% to 2.9434

    •  Heating oil decreased 0.1355 USD/GAL or -3.98% to 3.2689

    The above data was collected around 14:27 EST.

    •  Top commodity gainers: Silver (3.46%), Cocoa (3.27%), Platinum (3.74%) and Palladium (4.92%)

    •  Top commodity losers: Bitumen (-5.55%), Orange Juice (-5.98%), Methanol (-7.95%) and Crude Oil (-5.06%)

    The above data was collected around 14:33 EST.

    BONDS:

    Japan 2.5770% (-5.98bp), US 2’s 4.07% (-0.023%), US 10’s 4.4730% (-1.6bps); US 30’s 4.97 (+0.001%), Bunds 2.9697% (-2.96bp), France 3.588% (-5.86bp), Italy 3.681% (-5.25bp), Turkey 33.195% (+181.5bp), Greece 3.624% (-6.4bp), Portugal 3.339% (-4.8bp); Spain 3.389% (-3.5bp) and UK Gilts 4.8254% (-0.86bp)

    The above data was collected around 14:34 EST.



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