Report published September 24, 2026
The Day Ahead North America: LSEG Daily Market Outlook (September 24, 2026)
London Stock Exchange Group · September 24, 2026
North American markets dropped as surging oil prices and strong economic data fueled expectations of further Federal Reserve interest rate hikes, lifting Treasury yields above 5%. Key upcoming focus points include the bilateral summit between Donald Trump and Xi Jinping, central bank speeches, US labor and housing data, and Q4 earnings from Costco.
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Key Takeaways
- 1.Wall Street equities closed lower while Treasury yields jumped and the dollar rallied as resilient economic data and hawkish Federal Reserve remarks amplified expectations of another interest rate hike next month.
- 2.Crude oil surged amid escalating Middle East tensions after Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian vowed Tehran would never surrender and Iran signaled the Strait of Hormuz remains contested.
- 3.Key events on deck include a bilateral summit between US President Donald Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping, several Fed speeches, US initial jobless claims, and earnings from Costco and Darden Restaurants.
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- Coming Up
- Key Economic Events
- Key Results
- Market Monitor
- Top News
- Insight and Analysis
- Canada
- Wealth News
Report data
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| Metric | Estimate | Context |
|---|---|---|
| 10-year US Treasury Yield | 5.1038% | Benchmark 10-year yield closed at 5.1038% (table) / 5.106% (narrative text). |
| Brent Crude Futures Price | 103.43 USD/barrel | Brent crude climbed over 4% on geopolitical tensions with Iran. |
| Front Month Crude Oil Price | 92.46 USD/barrel | Front month crude closed up $1.94 to $92.46/barrel. |
| Spot Gold Price | 4285.09 USD/oz | Spot gold dropped $69.65 as the US dollar surged. |
| US Dollar Index | 101.10 index points | Dollar index rose to two-month highs. |
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