Daily Market Report
Daily Market Report: June 29, 2026
U.S. equity markets open the final week of H1 2026 cautiously as semiconductor rotation, Apple price hikes, and hotter-than-expected PCE inflation reshape the investment landscape heading into a holiday-shortened trading week.
Energy
Record Profits, Narrow Leadership: Inside the Q1 2026 Earnings Season
The Q1 2026 earnings season delivered record-breaking results, with S&P 500 earnings growing 28.6% year-over-year. We analyze standout reports from Micron, FedEx, and Nike, and examine the AI concentration driving market gains.
Precious Metals
Gold Retreats Below $4,000 as Hawkish Fed Signals Dampen Safe-Haven Demand
Precious metals face headwinds as the Federal Reserve signals higher-for-longer interest rates. Gold hovers near $4,000, silver trades below $60, while platinum and palladium extend losses amid shifting automotive demand dynamics.
Market Preview
Market Preview: Jobs Report, Fed Chair Warsh, and Half-Year Close Take Center Stage – Week of June 30, 2026
Wall Street closes the books on a pivotal first half of 2026 in a holiday-shortened week featuring the June jobs report, Fed Chair Kevin Warsh's ECB symposium speech, Nike and General Mills earnings, and critical manufacturing PMI data.
Weekly Market Wrap Up
Market Wrap: AI Trade Unravels as Tech Sell-Off Rocks Wall Street – Week of June 23, 2026
A turbulent week on Wall Street as the AI trade came under pressure, with the Nasdaq falling more than 4% amid a broad tech sell-off. Micron's blockbuster earnings provided a brief respite, while inflation data and Fed policy concerns kept investors on edge.
Daily Market Report: June 26, 2026
The U.S. stock market experienced a turbulent end to the week on Friday, June 26, 2026, as investors grappled with mixed economic signals and...
Energy
Oil Prices Retreat as U.S.-Iran Deal Reshapes Global Energy Markets
Brent crude retreats toward $75 as a U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding reduces Strait of Hormuz disruption risk, while natural gas holds steady at $3.22 per MMBtu and renewable energy hits new generation milestones.
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