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Market Watch — June 23, 2026
Media Hook | Equities, Commodities & Currencies
| Equities | |
| S&P 500 | 6,112 ▲ 0.34% |
| Nasdaq | 19,901 ▲ 0.41% |
| Russell 2000 | 2,301 ▲ 0.22% |
| Commodities & Currencies | |
| Gold | $3,578/oz |
| WTI Crude | $72.89/bbl |
| USD/JPY | 151.45 |
📊 U.S. Durable Goods Orders: +0.9% MoM vs +0.5% expected — orders beat forecasts signaling continued business investment momentum.
📋 Fed’s Williams: “Monetary policy is well positioned for now” — remarks signal a steady rate stance with no immediate cuts anticipated.
🇩🇪 German IFO Business Climate: 92.4 vs 91.0 expected — German business sentiment improved more than expected in June.