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June 22, 2026

Morning Report

Daily UpdateEquitiesRates Govt BondsCommoditiesEnergyFinancials

Global markets remain downbeat following geopolitical tensions between the US and Iran and concerns over UK political stability. Domestically, Australian yields have risen alongside market pricing for potential future RBA rate hikes.

Key Takeaways

  • 1.Global markets are unsettled due to geopolitical tensions in the Middle East and concerns over UK political instability.
  • 2.The Australian domestic outlook faces pressure from higher interest rates, with bond yields rising and market expectations for further rate hikes increasing.

Table of Contents

  • Key themes
  • Data snapshot
  • Financial Markets
  • Today's key data and events
  • International Data

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Authors

Mantas Vanagas

Securities

S&P/ASX 200S&P 500

Themes

Geopolitical RiskMonetary PolicyPolitical Instability

Regions

GlobalEuropeAsia PacificUnited StatesIranUnited Kingdom