Russell 2000 Micro Jun '26 (RXM26)
Russell 2000 Micro Futures Market News and Commentary
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX) (SPY) today is up +2.04%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI) (DIA) is up +2.25%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX) (QQQ) is up +2.52%. June E-mini S&P futures (ESM26) are up +2.17%, and June E-mini Nasdaq futures (NQM26) are up +2.68%.
Global stock indexes are sharply higher today, with the S&P 500, the Dow Jones Industrial Average, and the Nasdaq 100 posting 4-week highs. The easing of geopolitical tensions is bolstering market sentiment and fueling a risk-on rally in equity markets after the US and Iran agreed to a two-week ceasefire, and Iran pledged to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. Crude oil prices sank by more than -15% to a 1.5-week low on the news, easing inflation concerns and sparking a rally in global government bond markets, with the German 10-year Bund yield and the 10-year T-note yield falling to 3-week lows.
It remains to be seen if there will be a permanent end to the Iran war. Iran has shown little willingness to accept US... Read more
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The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +2.04%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +2.25%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ...
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The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is up +2.35%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is up +2.78%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX ) (QQQ...
Barchart Wed Apr 8, 5:34AM CDT
June S&P 500 E-Mini futures (ESM26) are trending up +2.82% this morning as oil prices fell the most in years after the U.S. and Iran agreed to a two-week...
Barchart Tue Apr 7, 3:34PM CDT
The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) on Tuesday closed up +0.08%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) closed down -0.18%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index...
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The S&P 500 Index ($SPX ) (SPY ) today is down -0.90%, the Dow Jones Industrial Average ($DOWI ) (DIA ) is down -0.76%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index ($IUXX...
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