21:41:11
German Chancellor Scholz: The government hopes to adopt a package of measures to ensure that companies will not delay investment.
21:40:29
German Chancellor Scholz announced a 10-point plan aimed at boosting German economic growth.
21:31:27
Pinduoduo (PDD.O) jumped 13% in early trade, its biggest gain since May 26.
21:30:25
The three major U.S. stock indexes opened close to flat. The Dow fell slightly by 22 points. Popular Chinese concept stocks generally rose. 5%, Bilibili (BILI.O) rose 4%, Futu Holdings (FUTU.O) rose about 3%; some new energy auto stocks weakened, VinFast Auto (VFS.O) fell 7%, Weilai Auto (NIO.N) The net loss in the second quarter expanded, and it fell 8% at the beginning. Most star technology stocks such as Nvidia, Qualcomm, and Microsoft fell slightly.
21:28:27
Traders raised bets on a rate hike from the ECB, now pricing in a 50/50 chance of a 25 basis point rate hike by the ECB in September.
21:17:32
UK 30-year bond yields rose to their highest level since Aug. 23 at 4.699%, up 6 basis points on the day.
21:13:46
Ukrainian Foreign Minister Kuleba: Ukraine will communicate with Asian and Latin American countries at the UN meeting.
21:07:22
Chevron: Due to the approach of Hurricane Idalia, employees were evacuated from oil platforms in the US Gulf of Mexico, and production was not affected.
20:55:18
In the United States, the annual rate of commercial retail sales in the Red Book for the week ended August 26 was 4.2%, compared with the previous value of 2.9%.
20:50:23
According to TASS: Russian and Turkish foreign ministers will meet in Moscow on August 31.
20:47:06
Sources: Under the new agreement, the first cargo of fuel oil provided by Italian oil company Eni will arrive at a port in Venezuela this week.
20:46:33
Sources: Eni, Repsol to upgrade their oil-debt swap agreement with Venezuelan state oil company (pdvsa) with US approval.
20:36:43
According to RIA Novosti: The Russian Ministry of Defense stated that the second Ukrainian drone was shot down over the Black Sea at around 13:00 local time.
20:26:55
USD/JPY extended gains on the day to 0.5% against the yen to 147.28.
20:11:52
Egyptian Ministry of Oil Zhang: Egypt plans to drill another 5 wells in the Zohr gas field from 2024.
20:11:02
EUR/USD fell back below 1.08, down 0.18% on the day.
20:10:43
Florida Governor DeSantis: Parts of Florida evacuated due to storm surge.
20:10:21
South African electricity utility Eskom: Phase 2 and 4 blackout patterns will be in place daily until further notice.
20:09:49
Egyptian Ministry of Petroleum: Egypt plans to invest $1.5 billion between 2023 and 2025 to drill 35 new gas wells.
20:07:46
Global Star (GSAT.O) rose more than 30% before the market, after nominating Paul Jacobs, the former head of Qualcomm, as CEO.