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June 19, 2026

Morning Market Brief — June 19, 2026

A U.S.-Iran peace deal and the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz sent oil down roughly 10% on the week and lifted Wall Street, with US stock and bond markets closed today for Juneteenth.

June 18, 2026

Morning Market Brief — June 18, 2026

A hawkish first Fed under new Chair Kevin Warsh — a higher 2026 dot and no forward guidance — knocked Wall Street about 1.2% lower, leaving the JSE to play catch-up as the Bank of England decision and US jobless claims headline the day.

June 17, 2026

Ruben Vermaak

Morning Market Brief — June 17, 2026

A sharp rotation sent the Dow to a record while the Nasdaq fell on a chip sell-off, as markets await Kevin Warsh's first Fed decision.

June 15, 2026

Ruben Vermaak

Morning Market Brief — June 15, 2026

A confirmed US-Iran deal to end the war sent global markets risk-on, pushed oil to a three-month low and lifted US futures, with attention turning to this week's Federal Reserve decision.

June 12, 2026

Ruben Vermaak

Morning Market Brief — June 12, 2026

Stocks rallied as Trump called off Iran strikes and floated a weekend peace deal, with the S&P 500 up 1.75% and the Nasdaq leading at +2.5%.

June 11, 2026

Ruben Vermaak

Morning Market Brief — June 11, 2026

A hot US CPI print and a renewed AI selloff dragged the S&P 500 and Nasdaq lower, with higher oil adding an inflation overhang ahead of today's US PPI.

Morning Market Brief — Wednesday, 10 June 2026

June 10, 2026

Ruben Vermaak

Morning Market Brief — Wednesday, 10 June 2026 (SAST)

Prepared 09:10 SAST. All times South Africa Standard Time (SAST = ET + 6h). 1. MARKET SNAPSHOT (moves since previous session) Instrument Level Change One-line driver USD/ZAR ~16.53 rand ~flat to softer Rand near 3-week low (~16.6 intraday); Middle East risk-off, firmer USD, weaker gold/PGM. JSE Top 40 ~103k–105k area*…

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