Estée Lauder at Barclays conference: turnaround gains momentum By Investing.com

• The latest US jobs report provided the Federal Reserve with the flexibility to keep its policy options open regarding future interest rate moves. • Treasury yields may stay elevated if inflation remains sticky and the labor market does not weaken.

• Global markets remained muted on Tuesday following attacks on energy facilities in the Persian Gulf and the implementation of Canadian countertariffs. • Oil prices rose to nearly US$100 a barrel, while Canada applied tariffs to US$28 billion worth of American goods.

• European stock markets declined recently as investors reacted to rising Middle East tensions and awaited upcoming US inflation data. • Brent crude oil prices climbed toward the $100 per barrel mark, driving gains for stocks in the energy sector.

• Thailand’s SET Index closed at 1,617.89 points on September 9, 2026, marking a decrease of 4.00 points. • The market saw a total trading value of THB 81.33 billion, representing a 0.25% drop.

• The Stock Exchange of Thailand is listing 28 new depositary receipts, which are certificates representing shares of foreign stocks. • The new lineup includes major global firms such as Intel, Dell, Palantir, Airbus, and Chinese chip-equipment maker Advanced Micro-Fabrication Equipment Inc.

• Thailand’s SET Index closed at 1,595.16 points at the end of August 2026, marking a 26.6 percent gain since the end of 2025. • Listed companies reported a 22.2 percent year-on-year increase in net profit for the first six months of 2026.

• Asian shares and U.S. futures declined on Tuesday as escalating conflict in the Middle East drove oil prices higher. • South Korea’s Kospi index fell 0.6% to 6,954.52, while Hong Kong’s Hang Seng lost 0.3% to 25,345.04.

• European oil stocks rose recently as escalating tensions in the Middle East pushed crude oil prices toward $100 per barrel. • Market data indicates that crude oil is approaching the $100 price threshold due to the regional instability.

• Oil prices fluctuated during recent Asian and European trading sessions following attacks on US and Iranian vessels and Saudi energy facilities. • Prices initially attempted to rally beyond $100 per barrel before returning to $97 per barrel.

• Japan's real wages grew by 2.4% year-on-year in July, marking the strongest growth since May 2021. • Total cash earnings rose by 4.7%, which is the largest increase recorded since January 1997.

• Eurowag reported growth for the first half of 2026 driven by an increase in platform usage. • The company is shifting toward indirect sales and digital onboarding to reduce the cost of acquiring every new customer.