UBS: Raised Nvidia (NVDA.O) target price to $560 from $540.

Three-month lead on the London Metal Exchange (LME) rose to $2,192 a tonne, the highest since Jan. 30.

Former St. Louis Fed President Bullard: In the medium term we can expect higher interest rates, more like the 90s than the 2009-2019 period when inflation was low and interest rates remained low.

Former St. Louis Fed President Bullard: The second half of the 1990s was actually the best period for the U.S. macro economy, so even in an environment of high nominal interest rates, the economy may prosper.

The USD/CHF intraday gain extended to 0.50% against the Swiss franc and is now at 0.8824.

Former St. Louis Fed President Bullard: It is possible that the United States is in a higher interest rate regime.

Wells Fargo: Raised Nvidia (NVDA.O) target price to $600 from $500.

GBP/USD fell more than 0.50% on the day and is now at 1.2662.

Bhide, member of the Monetary Policy Committee of the Reserve Bank of India: At present, the current policy interest rate and policy stance need to be maintained to maintain the downward momentum of inflation.

RBI official RANJAN: The unbalanced monsoon and the El Nino event are expected to continue in the next two months, making the outlook for food prices uncertain.

USD/JPY gained 0.50% on the day and is now at 145.57.

Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov: BRICS countries plan to establish an alternative payment system.

Argentine President: Argentina wants to join the BRICS because of the geopolitical and financial importance of the group in the context of the challenges facing the world.

Argentine President: Joining the BRICS makes Argentina an important interlocutor with the potential to be a broker of consensus with other countries.

Argentine President: Argentina will join BRICS in 2024.

Central Bank of Turkey: Rising oil prices and inflation expectations suggest that inflation will hit the forecasted upper limit by the end of the year.

The Istanbul Stock Exchange Bank Index rose 4.5%.

Central Bank of Türkiye: The core inflation trend is rising.