U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC): As of the week ending May 21, CBOT wheat speculators reduced their net short positions by 1,176 contracts to 67,972 lots; CBOT corn speculators increased their net short positions by 26,484 contracts to 132,876 lots; and CBOT soybean speculators reduced their net short positions by 15,924 lots to 68,970 lots.

Draft G7 statement: Mentioned the continued high level of core inflation, especially service sector inflation. Countries pledged to gradually rebuild fiscal buffers. Reaffirmed previous commitments on exchange rates.

U.S. Department of Defense: The U.S. Secretary of Defense will undergo non-surgical treatment tonight, and the U.S. Deputy Secretary of Defense will temporarily take over the work of U.S. Secretary of Defense Austin.

The Houthis said they would release 100 prisoners belonging to government forces on Saturday.

According to the AXIOS website: Blackstone Group Chairman and CEO Stephen Schwarzman plans to donate to Republican candidate Trump.

UAE National News Agency: Welcomes the decision of the International Court of Justice to impose additional provisional measures on Israel and demands that Israel immediately stop its attacks on Rafah.

Egyptian sources said coordination with Israel was still ongoing and that aid would begin to be delivered from tonight through the Krem Shalom border crossing.

Ukrainian President Zelensky: Ukrainian troops have gained "combat control" of the Kharkiv region.

Federal Reserve Board Governor Waller: My view that the neutral interest rate is relatively low has not changed.

Tesla (TSLA.O) shares rose 3.3%.

Neto, President of the Central Bank of Brazil: We see a sharp increase in consumer price index expectations.

The Federal Reserve accepted a total of US$431.239 billion from 79 counterparties in fixed-rate reverse repurchase operations.

Baker Hughes Oilfield Services (BKR.O): U.S. drillers cut the number of oil and gas drilling rigs for the fourth time in a row, for the fifth consecutive week.

The total number of drilling rigs in the United States as of the week ending May 24 was 600, compared with 604 in the previous week.

According to AXIOS website: Egyptian President Sisi agreed to resume the delivery of aid trucks to Gaza.

The statement showed that Egyptian President Sisi and US President Biden had a phone call and agreed on the need to strengthen international efforts to make the Gaza ceasefire negotiations a success.

Goldman Sachs changed its forecast for a rate cut by the Bank of Israel and now predicts the central bank will keep rates unchanged.

Market news: Saudi sovereign fund PIF is considering management reorganization.