Ukrainian Air Force Commander: Ukrainian air defense system successfully destroyed 20 attack drones launched by Russia.

The main contract of rebar rose by more than 2.00% during the day and is now trading at 3,588.00 yuan/ton.

The main contract of coking coal increased by 2.00% during the day and is now at 1488.50 yuan/ton. The main contract of coke rose by more than 1%.

Shin-Etsu Chemical of Japan: Will build a new production base for chip lithography materials in Japan.

Market news: Australia plans to provide tax incentives for the rental housing industry.

TSMC rose 3.2%, its biggest intraday gain in more than two weeks, with its share price hitting a new intraday high.

The New Zealand dollar NZD/USD rose to a more than two-week high of 0.6047.

HSBC Global Private Bank and Wealth CEO: We are adding staff in India.

HSBC Global Private Bank and Wealth CEO: Plans to extend bond maturity. Advise clients to put funds into operations.

Bitcoin fell by $500 in the short term, falling below $71,000 per coin, down 1.01% on the day.

Hamas statement: Hamas is still studying the proposal submitted by Israel and will inform the mediators of its response.

According to a Reuters poll: The Bank of Korea will keep its interest rate unchanged at 3.50% until the second quarter of 2024, and will cut it to 3.25% in the third quarter (consistent with the February poll).

According to a Reuters poll: All 39 analysts surveyed expected the Bank of Korea to keep interest rates unchanged at 3.50% on April 12.

U.S. Defense Secretary Austin discussed the urgent need for emergency aid to the Gaza Strip with Israeli Defense Minister Galant.

US Geological Survey: A magnitude 6.0 earthquake occurred 35 kilometers southeast of Ransiki, Indonesia.

Japanese Economy, Trade and Industry Minister Takeshi Saito: The Prime Minister will seek cooperation on chips and economic security during his visit to the United States.

Japanese Finance Minister Shunichi Suzuki: What is important is that foreign exchange fluctuations are stable and reflect fundamentals. Excessive foreign exchange fluctuations are not desirable.

The UK BRC overall retail sales annual rate in March was 3.5%, compared with 1.1% in the previous period.

The UK BRC same-store retail sales annual rate in March was 3.2%, in line with expectations of 1.80% and the previous value of 1.00%.

Warner Bros. Discovery (WBD.O) will report first-quarter earnings results on May 9, 2024.