Morgans AM - Friday, 29 May 2026

Benchmark US equity indices climbed and booked record highs after the U.S. and Iran agreed to extend their ceasefire, while investors also digested the latest U.S. inflation and revised economic growth figures – Dow added +25-points or +0.05% to a record closing peak of 50,668.97. Microsoft Corp +3.47% after news website The Information reported that the company would release a new coding model next week. International Business Machines (IBM) Corp (+3.53%) and Nike Inc +3.02% also gained over >3%. Caterpillar Inc (down -2.45%) was the worst performer in the 30-stock index.