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Report published June 2, 2026

Up and Adam: Market Insights and Daily Update – June 2, 2026

Raymond James · June 2, 2026

Economic data shows a robust US manufacturing sector and resilient consumer spending, while geopolitical tensions in the Middle East have driven oil prices higher.

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Key Takeaways

  • 1.The ISM Manufacturing PMI reached a four-year high of 54.0 in May, indicating sustained expansion despite persistent input cost pressures.
  • 2.Oil prices surged as internal power struggles in Iran and tensions with Israel threatened to delay diplomatic negotiations.
  • 3.US consumer spending remains resilient, evidenced by strong restaurant bookings and AMC's best May attendance since 2019.

Table of Contents

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  • Future
  • Powell Highlights Concerns Around Fed Independence—An Unusual Step For A Former Chair
  • Amid Apparent Power Struggle, Iran’s Rhetoric Turns More Hawkish—Pushing Oil Prices Higher
  • As Consumers Keep Spending, AMC Signals Best May For Movie Attendance Since 2019
  • Potential Breakthroughs In Cancer Drugs Mark The Latest Milestones In Pharma Innovation
  • ISM’s Manufacturing PMI Rises To Four-Year High While Providing The Latest Evidence Of Cost Pressures

Report data

Chart of the Day: Rebounding Manufacturing Activity

MetricEstimateContext
ISM Manufacturing PMI54.0 Index PointsHighest since May 2022
ISM Manufacturing Prices Gauge82.1 Index PointsJust below April's four-year high
WTI Crude Price Change6%Response to Iran/Israel tensions
Restaurant Bookings13%Real-time consumer spending data
Source: ISM. This is a dated model snapshot, not a live forecast.

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