Report published September 29, 2026
The Day Ahead - North America: Daily Market Briefing by London Stock Exchange Group
London Stock Exchange Group · September 29, 2026
Wall Street and Canadian markets closed lower as rising oil prices and Treasury yields heightened inflation concerns and expectations of a hawkish Federal Reserve. Key developments include Nvidia's record $150 billion buyback authorization, U.S.-China tariff cut negotiations, and upcoming U.S. JOLTS labor data.
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Key Takeaways
- 1.U.S. equities fell as surging oil prices and rising Treasury yields fueled persistent inflation fears and hawkish Fed rate hike expectations.
- 2.Nvidia announced a record $150 billion share buyback authorization to bolster stock performance amid rising AI chip competition.
- 3.The U.S. and China agreed to reciprocal tariff reductions covering $60 billion of non-sensitive bilateral trade following a bilateral summit.
Table of Contents
- Market Recap at 4 PM ET
- Coming Up
- Key Economic Events
- Key Results
- Market Monitor
- Top News
- Insight and Analysis
- Canada
- Wealth News
- On the Radar
Report data
A brutal September for world bond markets
| Metric | Estimate | Context |
|---|---|---|
| U.S. 10-Year Treasury Yield | 5.2298% | Benchmark 10-year note yield closing level |
| Front Month Crude Oil | 92.98 USD/bbl | Crude oil price close |
| Spot Gold | 4120.59 USD/oz | Spot gold closing price |
| Nvidia Share Buyback Authorization | 150 billion USD | Record share buyback program approval |
| JOLTS Job Openings Forecast | 7.240 million | August consensus forecast compared to 7.271 million prior |
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