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Daily Markets Update: Tech Rout Hammers Global Markets as Micron Earnings Loom

  The TSX slipped below 35,000, the Nasdaq shed more than 2%, and South Korea's chip-heavy KOSPI cratered 10% — all before Wall Street's eyes shift to Micron Technology's pivotal earnings report after today's close. Market Snapshot (June 23 Close & June 24 Early Signals) Index / Asset Level Change S&P/TSX Composite 34,927 ▼ 0.2% S&P 500 7,365.46 ▼ 1.44% Nasdaq Composite 25,587.04 ▼ 2.21% Dow Jones Industrial Avg. 51,666.84 ▼ 0.09% KOSPI (South Korea) — ▼ 9.99% Stoxx 600 (Europe) — ▼ ~1.0% WTI Crude Oil $72.06 / bbl ▼ 1.6% Brent Crude $75.86 / bbl ▼ 1.6% Gold (futures) $4,082.20 / oz ▼ 1.62% Silver (futures) $61.49 / oz ▼ 1.65% June 23 official closes. June 24 intraday/futures data where noted. All figures in USD unless stated. 🇨🇦 Canada: TSX Falls Below 35,000 The S&P/TSX Composite Index lost ground for the second consecutive session Tuesday, falling 0.2% to close at 34,927 — a retreat below the closely watched 35,000 mark. The selloff was broad-based...

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Carney and Trump Set to Meet Amid Renewed Diplomatic Focus

 

Prime Minister Mark Carney and U.S. President Donald Trump are preparing for their first in-person meeting following a phone call on Tuesday. The conversation, which came shortly after Carney's election victory, emphasized the importance of Canada and the United States collaborating as independent, sovereign nations. Both leaders agreed to work together for mutual benefit and to meet in the near future.

This meeting comes at a pivotal time, as Carney's government navigates a minority mandate and ongoing trade tensions with the U.S. The discussions are expected to address key issues, including tariffs on Canadian exports and broader economic cooperation.

Carney's victory speech highlighted his commitment to uniting a divided Canada and fostering stronger ties with international partners. The upcoming meeting with Trump will likely set the tone for future Canada-U.S. relations.

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