Japanese Market
In June, the top performer in the Japanese equity futures market was the Nikkei 225 (Osaka), Sep 25 contract, which recorded a strong gain of +6.57%. In May, the same contract also led as the best performer, posting a gain of +5.28%.
U.S. Market
The best-performing contract in the U.S. equity futures market for June was the E-mini NASDAQ-100, Sep 25, delivering a robust gain of +6.05%. The same contract also led in May, which posted a bigger gain of +7.67%.
European Market
In June, the leading contract in the European equity futures market was the DAX Index, Sep 25, which posted a gain of +0.08%. This follows its performance in May, when it also led the region with a gain of +6.14%.
Japanese Market
In June, the best performer in the Japanese fixed income futures market was the OSE 10-Year JGB, Sep 25 contract, which recorded an increase of +0.35%. In contrast, May's top performer was the Three-Month TONA (Osaka), Mar 27 contract, although it posted a decline of -0.1461%.
U.S. Market
The 2yr US Treasury Notes (Globex), Sep 25 contract led the U.S. fixed income futures market in June, with a -0.40% decline. In May, the best performer was the 5yr US Treasury Notes (Globex), Sep 25 contract, which posted a smaller gain of +1.09%.
European Market
In the European fixed income futures market, the top performer in June was the Euro Bund (10yr), Sep 25 contract, despite a decline of -0.32%. For May, the Euro Buxl (30yr), Sep 25 contract was the leading performer, with a leading record of +3.68% gain.
Note: For scaling purposes, the chart displays the current midweek net percentage change and the previous week’s net percentage change for fixed income products. If the percentage net change is positive then yields have fallen. If the percentage net change is negative then yields have risen.