At 10:40 am (Brasilia time) this Monday (22), the main Wall Street stock indices were operating without a defined direction. The Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) and the S&P 500 They advanced 0.59% and 0.25%, to 51,867.66 points and 7,518.04 points, respectively. On the other hand, the Nasdaq It recorded stability with a downward bias (-0.092%), at 26,493.55 points.
On the other hand, in the market of TreasuriesThe yield on the two-year bond rose from 4.187% to 4.241% per year, while the yield on the ten-year bond increased to 4.508% per year.
In the corporate market, the Micron Technology (MU) It showed a 4.89% increase at the opening, driven by investors' expectations for the chipmaker's quarterly report, which will be released on Wednesday (24).
In international news, market attention remains focused on negotiations between the United States and Iran. After the cancellation of the meeting that would formalize the signing of a truce last Friday (19), agents continue to monitor signs of progress in the negotiations for the definitive agreement, which is expected to be discussed between the parties over the next 60 days.
Even in the face of diplomatic uncertainties, the oil prices Markets were trading lower this morning. Investors believe that talks between Washington and Tehran are continuing to progress, reducing some of the risks to the global energy supply.
In the macroeconomic field, investors are adopting a cautious approach ahead of the release of… Price Index for Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE), the main inflation indicator followed by Federal Reserve (Fed).
The data will be published next Thursday (25) and could influence expectations for the trajectory of US interest rates, especially after central bank officials signaled the possibility of further increases in 2026.
This text was translated by machine from Brazilian Portuguese.