By William Collins, consultant in stock markets – Eurasia Business News, May 27, 2026. Article no 3007

The blue chip Dow (DJI) was +0.4%, the benchmark S&P 500 (SP500) was +0.1%, and the tech focused Nasdaq Composite (COMP:IND) was +0.1%.

Ford shares recently traded about 3.7% higher on the day, on track for their highest close since 2022. 

Oil prices are retreating. Brent crude futures accelerated their drop after Iran’s state broadcaster reported that it had seen a draft framework being negotiated with the U.S., and that it includes restoring commercial shipping to prewar levels within a month. An agreement hasn’t been finalized yet, and if anything, traffic in the Strait of Hormuz has slowed.

Brent Crude: around $95.88 per barrel, down over 3%.
West Texas Intermediate (WTI): Approximately $90-$93 per barrel, varying slightly with intraday futures.

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U.S. Treasury yields drifted lower across the curve. The U.S. 2 Year Treasury yield (US2Y) was down 1 basis point to 4.02%. At the same time, the U.S. 10 Year Treasury yield (US10Y) was down 2 basis points to 4.47% and the U.S. 30 Year Treasury yield (US30Y) slipped 2 basis points to 5.00%.

The silver market continues to struggle, with prices stuck below $75 an ounce.

The spot price of gold fell to around $4,440 to $4,485 per ounce, representing a daily decline of approximately 1.5% to 2% as global prices weakened amid broader market shifts.

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