Report published August 26, 2026
Deutsche Bank Early Morning Reid: Macro Strategy – August 26, 2026
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- August 26, 2026
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Authors / editors: Jim Reid
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Global markets rallied over the past 24 hours as reports of potential US-Iran de-escalation sent oil prices sharply lower, sparking a rally across sovereign bond markets. Equities also gained ground ahead of Nvidia's earnings and the US July PCE report.
Key Takeaways
- 1.Middle East de-escalation reports drove a sharp drop in oil prices, with Brent down 8.6% week-to-date toward $86/bbl.
- 2.Sovereign bond yields rallied globally as lower energy prices eased inflation concerns, with US 10-year yields dropping 6.8 bps to 4.63%.
- 3.Global equity markets advanced, supported by falling yields and positive AI sentiment ahead of Nvidia's earnings release.
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| Metric | Estimate | Context |
|---|---|---|
| Brent Crude Price | 86.24 USD/bbl | Down -8.6% week-to-date on Iran de-escalation news. |
| US 10-Year Treasury Yield | 4.63% | Lowest level in almost three weeks. |
| Australia Headline CPI | 3.5 % yoy | Overshot market consensus of +3.3%. |
| US August Consumer Confidence | 89.4 index points | Lowest reading since January, though labor market differential improved. |
| German IFO Business Climate | 88.8 index points | Rose to a 12-month high. |
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- Brent Crude Price: 86.24 USD/bbl (Daily Close)
- US 10-Year Treasury Yield: 4.63 % (Previous Day Close)
- Australia Headline CPI: 3.5 % yoy (July)
- US August Consumer Confidence: 89.4 index points (August)
- German IFO Business Climate: 88.8 index points (August) · Source: IFO