The yield on U.S. 30-year Treasury bonds rose 3.8 basis points to last at 4.203%, the highest level since November 2022.

The Philippine stock index rose 1 percent to 6,550.92.

Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Hiroichi Matsuno: We welcome the lifting of restrictions on Japanese food by the European Union, Norway and Iceland.

Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Hiroichi Matsuno: While coordinating with the Bank of Japan, he will pay close attention to the foreign exchange market dynamics.

Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Hiroichi Matsuno: The specific monetary policy is determined by the Bank of Japan.

Japanese Chief Cabinet Secretary Matsuno Hiroichi: I hope the Bank of Japan will continue to adopt appropriate policies to achieve the price target.

Chief Cabinet Secretary Hiroichi Matsuno: The government and the Bank of Japan are in close communication at all levels.

The Thai baht fell 0.6% to 34.485 per dollar, its weakest since July 26.

Hedge fund tycoon Ackman: Hedging through options instead of shorting U.S. bonds directly.

U.S. e-cigarette company Juul Labs reportedly partnered with Jefferies for financing.

U.S. e-cigarette company Juul Labs is said to be seeking $1 billion in financing.

Mongolian Prime Minister Oyun Erden: Mongolia and the United States will deepen cooperation in the mining of key minerals.

Lunxi futures rose 3.4 percent to $28,360 a tonne.

Institutions commented on the quarterly rate of retail sales in Australia in the second quarter: actual retail sales in the second quarter fell by 0.5% to A$35.2 billion, in line with analyst expectations. The data fell for the third straight quarter, the worst since the onset of the global financial crisis in 2008.

The agency commented on the quarterly rate of retail sales in Australia in the second quarter: Australia’s retail sales fell again in the June quarter, as pressure on living costs and rising borrowing costs eroded consumers’ spending power, dragged down economic growth, and became an argument against further interest rate hikes .

German Geoscience Research Center GFZ: A magnitude 6.0 earthquake occurred in southern Panama.

The U.S. 30-year Treasury yield was up 2 basis points, last at 4.185%.

Hedge fund tycoon Ackman: We are short 30-year U.S. bonds.

Hedge fund tycoon Ackman: From the perspective of supply and demand, long-term Treasury bonds are overbought.

The main contract of rebar fell by 2.00% within a day, and is now reported at 3758.00 yuan / ton.