Sector performance was split fairly evenly, with six of the eleven sectors ending the month higher. Industrials led with a 7.3% gain, followed by Health Care rising 6.6%. Energy lagged for the third consecutive month, down 5.0%, with Communication Services logging the worst sector performance of 7.2% in June.
Commodity prices plummeted in June. The price of Gold slumped 11.7% in June, and 14.4% in Q2. The price of Silver fell even harder, down 21.8% in the month and 21.5% for the quarter. Oil price volatility continued in June, as the price of Brent crude tumbled 22.9% in the month, putting it 48% below its high set in early April. WTI ended June down 21.2%, and 37.3% below its recent high set three months ago.
Treasury yields had mixed movements in June as yields on shorter-term treasuries increased while those of longer-term instruments decreased. The 3-month, 6-month, and 1-year rose 18, 23, and 19 basis points, respectively. The 20-year declined 5 basis points, and the 30-year slipped 8 bps. Bond funds were up across the board in June, as the iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (TLT) led with a 1.2% gain.
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