The Russell 2000 gained 1.3% on the day, reaching its highest level since February 2023.

Faraday Future (FFIE.O) rose more than 2% after news that it plans to hold a shareholder communication meeting after the market closes next Monday (July 17) Eastern Time.

ECB Governing Council Vujcic: I am more concerned with inflation data than forecasts.

European Central Bank Governing Council Vujcic: More data is needed to determine the September interest rate decision.

Recursion Pharmaceuticals (RXRX.O) rose slightly after opening more than 100%, after the company announced a partnership with Nvidia (NVDA.O) and received a $50 million investment from Nvidia.

GBP/USD rose more than 0.50% on the day and is now at 1.2997.

USD/CHF was down 1.00% on the day at 0.8708.

European Central Bank Governing Council Vujcic: The decision at the September meeting will be very open.

European Central Bank Governing Council Vujcic: The latest data may point to a slowdown in the services sector.

Market news: Barclays considers adding more funds to the payments division.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky said the Ukrainian delegation had achieved a major security victory for Ukraine.

In return for its G7 support, Ukraine will strengthen transparency and accountability measures and push for reforms, including judicial and economic reforms.

The Mexican peso rose more than 1% against the US dollar and has now broken through the 17 mark.

European Central Bank Governing Council Vujcic: The extreme weather conditions that are happening now may affect food prices.

European Central Bank Governing Council Vujcic: Inflation risks have risen but become more balanced.

German Chancellor Scholz: No Eurofighter deliveries to Saudi Arabia in foreseeable future.