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July 1, 2026

Australian Morning Focus

Daily UpdateCommoditiesEquitiesFXEnergyIndustrials

Global equity markets rose alongside US Treasury yields as economic data signaled labor market stabilization. Meanwhile, energy markets remain focused on US-Iran peace talks in Doha.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.Equity markets and bond yields rose on solid US economic data, while oil prices softened ahead of US-Iran negotiations in Doha.
  • 2.US JOLTS job openings remained stable at 7594k in May, reinforcing the view of a stabilized but low-dynamism US labour market.
  • 3.RBA Board minutes indicate a hawkish stance despite the decision to hold the cash rate at 4.35%.

Table of Contents

  • Highlights
  • Today (AEST)
  • Global markets overview
  • Data/event pulse
  • Key themes and views
  • Market at 6:45am today
  • Key data releases
  • What's ahead today
  • Commodities
  • Change since 4pm last trading day

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Authors

Madeline DunkBrian MartinDaniel Hynes

Securities

S&P 500US 10y Treasury

Themes

Geopolitical risk in Middle East energyUS Labour Market stabilization

Regions

GlobalEuropeUnited StatesChinaAustralia