Swiss National Bank: In the baseline scenario, global economic growth is expected to slow down in the coming quarters.

Swiss National Bank: The global economy will continue to grow at a moderate pace in the first quarter of 2025.

Swiss National Bank: There is still high uncertainty in the global economic outlook.

Swiss National Bank: Inflation is expected to be 0.5% in 2026 (lower than the previous forecast of 0.8%). Inflation is expected to be 0.7% in 2027 (lower than the previous forecast of 0.8%).

The Governor of the Central Bank of the Philippines: The next rate cut may be by 25 basis points, depending on the situation at that time.

The UK FTSE 100 index opened on June 19 (Thursday) down 35.47 points, or 0.40%, at 8808.00 points; the French CAC40 index opened on June 19 (Thursday) down 33.36 points, or 0.44%, at 7622.76 points; the European STOXX 50 index opened on June 19 (Thursday) down 34.96 points, or 0.66%, at 5231.95 points; the Spanish The IBEX35 index opened on June 19 (Thursday) down 74.90 points, or 0.54%, to 13,860.50 points; the Italian FTSE MIB index opened on June 19 (Thursday) down 169.61 points, or 0.43%, to 39,249.00 points; the German DAX30 index opened on June 19 (Thursday) down 145.67 points, or 0.62%, to 23,197.5 points.

Brent crude oil hit $76 a barrel, up 1.29% on the day.

Futures June 19th news, this cycle PX and naphtha price difference, PX and MX price difference fluctuations are not big. Supply and demand have no new contradictions, processing fees remain in the range of fluctuations. PX-N averaged 244.35 US dollars / ton, compared with the previous month - 4.88 US dollars / ton, PX-M averaged 102.33 US dollars / ton, compared with the previous month + 8.4 US dollars / ton.

June 19th news, reporters learned on the 19th that the two black boxes of the Boeing 787 "Dreamliner" of Indian Airlines that crashed a few days ago were seriously damaged and will be sent to the United States for data extraction, and the investigation results will be shared with the Indian Air Accident Investigation Bureau (AAIB) thereafter.

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu: This morning, Iran launched missiles at the Soroka Hospital in Beersheba, Israel, and civilians in central Israel.

Fitch Ratings: Outlooks for several banks in Asia Pacific weaken due to trade war risks.

Low-priced oil and gas stocks in Hong Kong continued to be hyped, with Sino Clean Energy Holdings (01759.HK) rising more than 125%, Geely New Energy (03395.HK) rising more than 80%, and Petro-king Oilfield Services (02178.HK) rising 16.7%.

Swiss National Bank Financial Stability Report: Economic and financial conditions have deteriorated since the last report. The economic and financial outlook is highly uncertain, especially due to trade policy and geopolitical tensions.

Widespread alarm sounded in northern Israel due to missile launches from Iran.

HSBC maintained its Hong Kong dollar prime lending rate at 5.25%.