LSEG Data & Analytics
June 2, 2026
The Day Ahead North America
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Markets rose slightly on Wednesday as AI-related growth optimism outweighed Middle Eastern geopolitical risks. High-impact news included SpaceX's $1.75 trillion IPO target and a significant rise in U.S. job openings.
Key Takeaways
- 1.Wall Street finished slightly higher as the market's AI-driven enthusiasm countered geopolitical tensions regarding U.S.-Iran negotiations.
- 2.U.S. job openings experienced their largest surge since 2021, reaching 7.618 million in April, despite underlying hiring weakness.
- 3.SpaceX is targeting a record $1.75 trillion valuation for its upcoming initial public offering, seeking to raise at least $75 billion.
Table of Contents
- Market Recap
- Coming Up
- Key Economic Events
- Key Results
- Market Monitor
- Top News
- Insight and Analysis
- Canada
- Wealth News
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Authors
Ashitha Salus
Securities
HPESpaceXMRVLVSCO
Themes
AI Infrastructure BoomGeopolitical Tension (US-Iran)Labor Market Transition
Regions
North AmericaLatin AmericaEuropeUnited StatesCanadaArgentina