Market Snapshot, Thursday, 9 July 2026

U.S. Markets Wall Street closed mostly lower after President Trump declared the interim deal with Iran “over.” Broadcom led gains among chipmakers, offering some relief to the sector.

• S&P 500: ↓ 0.28% to 7,482.71
• Nasdaq: ↑ 0.20% to 25,870.65
• Dow Jones: ↓ 1.09% to 52,348.39
• 10‑yr Treasury yield: ↑ 4bps to 4.571%

Europe The Stoxx 600 fell nearly 2%, with almost all sectors in the red as sentiment turned decisively risk‑off.

Asia-Pacific Markets were mixed. Semiconductor stocks steadied, but gains were capped by surging oil prices following fresh U.S. strikes on Iran, which reignited inflation concerns and pressured bonds.

• Tencent: ↓ 1.21% in HK

Commodities & FX

• Brent crude (Sep): ↑ 1.12% to $78.89
• Gold: ↓ 0.25% to $4,067/oz
• USD/ZAR: 16.38

Futures U.S. and European stock futures are pointing higher.