Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu: Seeking to rescue hostages while preserving strategic assets.

Market news: The UK Competition and Markets Authority accepts Meta’s changes to the rules on the use of advertising data.

According to a Reuters survey: The Toronto S&P/TSX Composite Index is expected to rise 2.7% to 23,750 points by the end of 2024 (22,500 points in the May survey); the Toronto S&P/TSX Composite Index is expected to rise 5.3% to 24,350 points by the end of 2025 (24,300 points in the May survey).

Turkish Central Bank: Still highly concerned about inflation risks. The basic trend of monthly inflation in July increased slightly, but was still lower than the average level in the second quarter.

Central Bank of Türkiye: Liquidity conditions will be assessed based on future developments and closely monitored.

The Turkish Central Bank kept its one-week repo rate unchanged at 50%.

Sunny Optical Technology (02382.HK) had revenue of 18.86 billion yuan in the first half of 2024, compared with 14.28 billion yuan in the same period last year.

Egyptian President Sisi: It is time to end the ongoing Gaza war, otherwise the conflict may expand in the region in an "unimaginable" way.

Governor of the Reserve Bank of India: Maintaining price stability will boost investor confidence.

Hamas said it had shown flexibility and blamed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for slow progress.

Egyptian President Sisi and US Secretary of State Blinken discussed Gaza ceasefire efforts.

Hamas said the ceasefire agreement recently presented to the group violated the consensus reached on July 2.

Commerzbank: Silver prices are expected to reach $33 per ounce, platinum prices to $1,250 per ounce, and palladium prices to $1,200 per ounce by 2025.

Commerzbank: It is expected that by 2024, the price of silver will reach US$30 per ounce, platinum will reach US$1,100 per ounce, and palladium will reach US$1,050 per ounce.

Russian Defense Ministry: Russian troops have taken control of the town of Yoroku in eastern Ukraine.

The Israeli military said it had struck Hamas militants inside the courtyard of a school in Gaza City.

Market news: The Israel Defense Forces said they detected 20 rockets fired from Lebanon, and no casualties have been reported so far.

Xpeng Motors (XPEV.N) expects third-quarter revenue of 9.1 billion yuan to 9.8 billion yuan.