Sun, Aug 09, 2026 Market News Archive

L BOJ Summary: Cabinet Office Representative Hopes BOJ Conducts Proper Monetary Policy While Coordinating With Government BOJ Summary: Cabinet Office Representative Hopes BOJ Conducts Proper Monetary Policy While Coordinating With Government CENTRAL_BANK | Aug 09, 2026, 11:58 PM UTC

L BOJ summary: Cabinet office spokesperson says suitable monetary policy key to price stability and strong economy BOJ summary: Cabinet office spokesperson says suitable monetary policy key to price stability and strong economy CENTRAL_BANK | Aug 09, 2026, 11:58 PM UTC

L BOJ Summary: One member said bank must accelerate adjustment of monetary support as cost of delaying rate increase not small BOJ Summary: One member said bank must accelerate adjustment of monetary support as cost of delaying rate increase not small CENTRAL_BANK | Aug 09, 2026, 11:57 PM UTC

H BoJ July Meeting Summary: One Member Said It Is Important To Nimbly Adjust Policy Rate While Remaining Mindful Of Upside Inflation Risks BoJ July Meeting Summary: One Member Said It Is Important To Nimbly Adjust Policy Rate While Remaining Mindful Of Upside Inflation Risks CENTRAL_BANK | Aug 09, 2026, 11:57 PM UTC

H BOJ summary: one member said bank must clarify resolve to prevent inflation overshoot as inflationary pressure may emerge from summer onward BOJ summary: one member said bank must clarify resolve to prevent inflation overshoot as inflationary pressure may emerge from summer onwards CENTRAL_BANK | Aug 09, 2026, 11:57 PM UTC

L BOJ summary: one member urges normalizing monetary policy by raising policy rate above lower bound of estimated neutral rate range BOJ summary: one member urges normalizing monetary policy by raising policy rate above lower bound of estimated neutral rate range CENTRAL_BANK | Aug 09, 2026, 11:56 PM UTC

H BoJ July Meeting Summary: One Member Said It Is Now Necessary To Be Mindful Of Risk That Underlying Inflation Could Deviate Upwards One Member Said Pace Of Rate Hikes Could Be Faster Than Markets Expect, Depending On Economic, Price And Financial Conditions - Must Assess Whether Medium- And Long-Term Inflation Expectations Remain Stable Around 2% To CENTRAL_BANK | Aug 09, 2026, 11:56 PM UTC

H BoJ summary: one member said important to nimbly adjust policy rate level mindful of upside inflation risks BoJ summary: one member said important to nimbly adjust policy rate level mindful of upside inflation risks CENTRAL_BANK | Aug 09, 2026, 11:55 PM UTC

L BOJ summary: one member said pace of central bank's rate hike could be quicker than markets expect depending on economic, price, financial c BOJ summary: one member said pace of central bank's rate hike could be quicker than markets expect depending on economic, price, financial conditions CENTRAL_BANK | Aug 09, 2026, 11:55 PM UTC

H BOJ Summary: One member said Must examine if medium, long-term inflation expectations stay steady near 2% to gauge whether Japan will see un BOJ Summary: One member said Must examine if medium, long-term inflation expectations stay steady near 2% to gauge whether Japan will see underlying inflation stabilise at consistent levels CENTRAL_BANK | Aug 09, 2026, 11:55 PM UTC

H BoJ summary: one member said suitable to maintain rates steady at this meeting due to 1 to 1.5 years lag for past hikes to impact inflation, BoJ summary: one member said suitable to maintain rates steady at this meeting due to 1 to 1.5 years lag for past hikes to impact inflation, domestic economy CENTRAL_BANK | Aug 09, 2026, 11:54 PM UTC

H BoJ summary: one member said we are now at phase where we need to be mindful of risk underlying inflation could trend higher BoJ summary: one member said we are now at phase where we need to be mindful of risk underlying inflation could trend higher CENTRAL_BANK | Aug 09, 2026, 11:54 PM UTC

H BOJ summary: one member notes consumer inflation stays under 2% despite rising producer prices due to higher import costs BOJ summary: one member notes consumer inflation stays under 2% despite rising producer prices due to higher import costs CENTRAL_BANK | Aug 09, 2026, 11:54 PM UTC

L BOJ summary: one member said financial conditions still accommodative as short-term real interest rates stay negative BOJ summary: one member said financial conditions still accommodative as short-term real interest rates stay negative CENTRAL_BANK | Aug 09, 2026, 11:53 PM UTC

H BOJ summary: one member highlights significant upside risks to inflation outlook as rising oil prices push consumer inflation higher, global BOJ summary: one member highlights significant upside risks to inflation outlook as rising oil prices push consumer inflation higher, global demand remains solid, and Japan's expansionary fiscal policy supports growth CENTRAL_BANK | Aug 09, 2026, 11:53 PM UTC

H BoJ summary: one member noted concerns over rising inflation risks from weak yen, robust AI-driven demand BoJ summary: one member noted concerns over rising inflation risks from weak yen, robust AI-driven demand CENTRAL_BANK | Aug 09, 2026, 11:52 PM UTC

H BOJ summary: one member expects inflation to pick up for consumer goods toward autumn BOJ summary: one member expects inflation to pick up for consumer goods toward autumn CENTRAL_BANK | Aug 09, 2026, 11:51 PM UTC

L BOJ July meeting summary of opinions: one member noted Middle East developments, growing AI demand, weak yen all contribute to rising prices BOJ July meeting summary of opinions: one member noted Middle East developments, growing AI demand, weak yen all contribute to rising prices CENTRAL_BANK | Aug 09, 2026, 11:50 PM UTC

H Japan Posts Current Account Deficit Japan's current account balance is in deficit MACRO | Aug 09, 2026, 11:50 PM UTC

L Japan July outstanding bank loans rise 5.4% yr/yr: BoJ Japan July outstanding bank loans rise 5.4% yr/yr: BoJ CENTRAL_BANK | Aug 09, 2026, 11:50 PM UTC

M UK Jobs Market Stabilises UK jobs market shows signs of stabilisation MACRO | Aug 09, 2026, 11:02 PM UTC

H Iran Replaces Top Security Official At Crucial Moment In Talks Over Hormuz — FT READ HERE ENERGY | Aug 09, 2026, 10:50 PM UTC

H Tesla to Have Starlink in All Cars Tesla cars will have Starlink EQUITY | Aug 09, 2026, 10:49 PM UTC

M Westpac Profit Edges Up Westpac reports higher profit MACRO | Aug 09, 2026, 10:23 PM UTC

M Brent And WTI Crude Futures Rise Over $1/Barrel Amid Uncertainty Over Strait Of Hormuz Reopening Brent And WTI Crude Futures Rise Over $1/Barrel Amid Uncertainty Over Strait Of Hormuz Reopening - RTRS ENERGY | Aug 09, 2026, 10:05 PM UTC

M WTI crude opened Monday up 1.5% at $77.6/barrel. WTI crude opened Monday up 1.5% at $77.6/barrel. ENERGY | Aug 09, 2026, 10:00 PM UTC

M UK Pledges To Tackle False Discounts UK tackles false discounts MACRO | Aug 09, 2026, 09:57 PM UTC

H Australia RBA Holds RBA holds rates, signals persistent price pressures CENTRAL_BANK | Aug 09, 2026, 09:49 PM UTC

H CENTCOM: 55 Commercial Vessels Redirected During Iran Blockade CENTCOM: 55 Commercial Vessels Redirected During Iran Blockade GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 09:45 PM UTC

H Reports of multiple explosions in Sirik, Hormozgan province, Iran. A ship can be seen on fire off the coast of Oman. IRGC reportedly launche Reports of multiple explosions in Sirik, Hormozgan province, Iran. A ship can be seen on fire off the coast of Oman. IRGC reportedly launched anti-ship cruise missiles at a vessel off the coast of Oman. GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 09:34 PM UTC

L Trump: Scharf To Become Assistant To The President Effective Sept 1st; Warrington Moving To Private Sector Trump: Scharf To Become Assistant To The President Effective Sept 1st; Warrington Moving To Private Sector GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 09:29 PM UTC

H Trump: Effective September 1, Will Scharf to become assistant to president and White House counsel Trump: Effective September 1, Will Scharf to become assistant to president and White House counsel GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 09:28 PM UTC

H Week Ahead: US CPI in Focus, Iran & Oman Close to Deal Week Ahead: US CPI in Focus, Iran & Oman Close to Deal MACRO | Aug 09, 2026, 08:49 PM UTC

L FX Options Expiries Due Today Major FX options expiries today FX | Aug 09, 2026, 08:40 PM UTC

H @IntelliTimes | Iran's Mohsen Rezaei Appointed Secretary Of Supreme National Security Council @IntelliTimes | Iran's Mohsen Rezaei Appointed Secretary Of Supreme National Security Council GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 08:31 PM UTC

H ICYMI | @mashabani | Iran: Mohsen Rezaee May Be Named Secretary Of Supreme National Security Council; Possible Appointment 'Is Not Fake News ICYMI | @mashabani | Iran: Mohsen Rezaee May Be Named Secretary Of Supreme National Security Council; Possible Appointment 'Is Not Fake News' - Source To @amwajmedia GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 08:30 PM UTC

H Trump Says We Are Low-Keying It With Iran; Believes The Situation Will Work Out - Axios US Officials Believe Trump Is Convinced To De-Escalate For Now - Compares Back-And-Forth With Iran To A Chess Game - US Is 'Semi-Negotiating' With Iran - 8M Barrels Of Oil Exit Gulf Daily Via Southern Strait Of Hormuz RE ENERGY | Aug 09, 2026, 08:26 PM UTC

H @IranIntl_En | Iran Lawmaker Ali Khezrian: Armed Forces Have Taken Control Of Strait Of Hormuz; Return To Pre-War Conditions Is Not Possible @IranIntl_En | Iran Lawmaker Ali Khezrian: Armed Forces Have Taken Control Of Strait Of Hormuz; Return To Pre-War Conditions Is Not Possible ENERGY | Aug 09, 2026, 08:24 PM UTC

M Australia RBA Releases Monetary Policy Statement RBA releases monetary policy statement CENTRAL_BANK | Aug 09, 2026, 08:13 PM UTC

H LS Weekend News Recap (08 — 09 Aug) Behind Bessent Moves, Wall Street Sees Sign Of Bond-Market Angst - Trump Interview With Axios: We Are Low Keying It With Iran - Iran Rejects US Talks As Trump Displays Patience For Hormuz Deal - Iran Demands US Withdrawa MACRO | Aug 09, 2026, 08:11 PM UTC

H Israel's Netanyahu: Rejects US 15-Point Gaza Plan; Some Ideas Are Acceptable To Israel And Some Are Not Israel Will Not Withdraw From Gaza Until Hamas Is Fully Disarmed - No Palestinian State In Gaza Or The West Bank While He Is Prime Minister GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 07:54 PM UTC

H Trump: "we are low-keying it" with Iran, highlights Tehran's economic pain - Axios interview Trump: "we are low-keying it" with Iran, highlights Tehran's economic pain - Axios interview GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 07:53 PM UTC

H Iran's President Pezeshkian recently met with Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei to discuss economic and military affairs - State Media Iran's President Pezeshkian recently met with Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei to discuss economic and military affairs - State Media GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 07:52 PM UTC

H Syria And Russia: Reach MoU Settling Future Of Russian Bases At Tartous And Hmeimim To Begin Reorganising Russian Presence On Syrian Coast Under MoU - Agreement Followed 18 Months Of Intensive Negotiations GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 07:51 PM UTC

H SMCI Trades at Bargain Price Ahead of Earnings Super Micro Computer (NASDAQ: SMCI ) has wavered this year and is underperforming the broader market. It has risen by 3.9% this year, while the blue-chip Nasdaq 100 and S&P 500 indices have jumped by double digits. It re EARNINGS | Aug 09, 2026, 07:51 PM UTC

H Russia Defence Ministry: Forces Take Control Of Vasyutinske And Toretske In Eastern Ukraine; Hit Two Ukrainian Refineries In Sumy Region Russia Defence Ministry: Forces Take Control Of Vasyutinske And Toretske In Eastern Ukraine; Hit Two Ukrainian Refineries In Sumy Region GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 07:51 PM UTC

H Ukraine's Zelensky: Odesa Port Damaged In Russian Attack Ukraine's Zelensky: Odesa Port Damaged In Russian Attack GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 07:50 PM UTC

H Turkish Foreign Minister: Turkey-Pakistan-Saudi Arabia Defence Pact Is Technically The Same As NATO's Article 5 Pact Will Include A Committee Of Ministers Similar To NATO And A General Secretariat - Iran Is Not A Target; No Country Is A Target Unless It Attacks A Member - Egypt May Join Once Certain Technical Matters Are Resolved GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 07:48 PM UTC

H Niles Sees AI Surge Continuing AI sector surges after Situational Awareness resolution EARNINGS | Aug 09, 2026, 07:48 PM UTC

H Saudi Aramco Refinery Fire Extinguished Fire at Aramco refinery facility extinguished ENERGY | Aug 09, 2026, 07:47 PM UTC

H Yemen Houthis Attack Saudi Aramco Refinery Houthis attack Saudi Aramco refinery in Jazan GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 07:46 PM UTC

H Iran's IRGC: Reopening Strait Of Hormuz Depends On US Fully Accepting Iran's Conditions; Unrelated To Iran-Oman Negotiations Iran's IRGC: Reopening Strait Of Hormuz Depends On US Fully Accepting Iran's Conditions; Unrelated To Iran-Oman Negotiations ENERGY | Aug 09, 2026, 07:45 PM UTC

H Iran And Oman: 'Very Close' To Agreement On Temporary New Shipping Route Through Strait Of Hormuz Reopening Strait Depends On Other Conditions, Including Compensation For US Violations Of Islamabad MoU - Previous Strait Of Hormuz Traffic Separation Scheme No Longer Acceptable To Tehran, New Route Is Needed ENERGY | Aug 09, 2026, 07:45 PM UTC

H Oman Condemns Attacks On Vessels In Strait Of Hormuz Oman condemns vessel attacks GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 07:44 PM UTC

H ADNOC: Vessel Targeted By Missile While Transiting Strait Of Hormuz Early On Saturday - State News Agency Situation Under Control, No Injuries Reported ENERGY | Aug 09, 2026, 07:43 PM UTC

L US State Dept: Rejects China's Attempts To Enforce Its 'Destabilising' National Nature Reserve At Scarborough Reef Another Unilateral Attempt By China To Advance Its Sweeping South China Sea Claims At The Expense Of Its Neighbours GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 07:42 PM UTC

H Russia: Drone Struck Vessel Carrying Arms For Ukrainian Military East Of Odesa Fire At Ilsky Oil Refinery In Russia's Krasnodar Region Extinguished ENERGY | Aug 09, 2026, 07:40 PM UTC

H Ukraine: Military Hits Russia's Ilsky And Syzran Oil Refineries, Causing Fires Several Powerful Explosions Heard In Kyiv - Fires Reported In Two Kyiv Districts, Mayor Says ENERGY | Aug 09, 2026, 07:40 PM UTC

H Iran's Basij Organisation's Deputy: Footage of Mojtaba Khamenei out in public and in meetings with commanders will be released in future - M Iran's Basij Organisation's Deputy: Footage of Mojtaba Khamenei out in public and in meetings with commanders will be released in future - Mizan GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 07:36 PM UTC

M Insiders Buy AAT, BBBY, BSX, CCB, GBFH, NMM, ONMD Shares Insiders purchase shares in multiple companies EQUITY | Aug 09, 2026, 06:19 PM UTC

H IRAN-BACKED HOUTHI REBELS ATTACKED YEMEN'S GOVERNMENT-HELD MOKHA PORT, KILLING AT LEAST SEVEN PEOPLE AND INJURING 15 CIVILIANS, WHILE ALSO C IRAN-BACKED HOUTHI REBELS ATTACKED YEMEN'S GOVERNMENT-HELD MOKHA PORT, KILLING AT LEAST SEVEN PEOPLE AND INJURING 15 CIVILIANS, WHILE ALSO CLAIMING A DRONE STRIKE ON AN ARAMCO REFINERY IN SAUDI ARABIA'S JAZAN, WHERE THE ENERGY | Aug 09, 2026, 06:05 PM UTC

H Investors Rotate to Magnificent 7 Stocks as Bargain Hunting Continues American investors are steadily rotating back into the Magnificent 7 as bargain hunting picks up pace after the recent earnings. Top Magnificent 7 ETF is Seeing More Inflows The Roundhill Magnificent Seven ETF (CBOE: MAG EARNINGS | Aug 09, 2026, 05:48 PM UTC

H THE BROADER PICTURE REMAINS FRAGILE, WITH NETANYAHU REJECTING A GAZA WITHDRAWAL UNTIL HAMAS DISARMS, THE PENTAGON PUSHING FASTER WEAPONS PRO THE BROADER PICTURE REMAINS FRAGILE, WITH NETANYAHU REJECTING A GAZA WITHDRAWAL UNTIL HAMAS DISARMS, THE PENTAGON PUSHING FASTER WEAPONS PRODUCTION AS THE IRAN WAR DEPLETES U.S. INTERCEPTOR STOCKS, AND CENTCOM SAYING IT GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 05:13 PM UTC

H Gold Price Targets $4,500 as GLD ETF Inflows Soar Ahead of US Inflation Data Gold price staged a strong comeback last week, reaching its highest level since July 17 after the US released the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) released a weak non-farm payrolls (NFP) report. It jumped to $4,367, up b CENTRAL_BANK | Aug 09, 2026, 05:13 PM UTC

H IRAN AND OMAN ARE WORKING ON A TEMPORARY DEAL TO REOPEN THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ, LETTING SHIPS ENTER NEAR IRAN AND EXIT NEAR OMAN WITHOUT TOLLS IRAN AND OMAN ARE WORKING ON A TEMPORARY DEAL TO REOPEN THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ, LETTING SHIPS ENTER NEAR IRAN AND EXIT NEAR OMAN WITHOUT TOLLS, THOUGH TEHRAN SAYS IT ISN'T A FULL REOPENING AND VESSELS FROM 'HOSTILE' COUNTR ENERGY | Aug 09, 2026, 05:12 PM UTC

H IRANIAN PRESIDENT MASOUD PEZESHKIAN ASKS WHY THEY TARGETED IRAN'S LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS SO HEAVILY, SAYING LAW ENFORCEMENT ISN'T A MILITA IRANIAN PRESIDENT MASOUD PEZESHKIAN ASKS WHY THEY TARGETED IRAN'S LAW ENFORCEMENT OFFICERS SO HEAVILY, SAYING LAW ENFORCEMENT ISN'T A MILITARY FORCE INVOLVED IN WAR, AND ARGUING THEY BELIEVED THAT BY TARGETING LAW ENFORC GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 05:07 PM UTC

H IRANIAN PRESIDENT MASOUD PEZESHKIAN SAYS IRAN HAS PLACED ITS FAITH IN GOD AND IN ITS OWN PEOPLE, AND THAT WHILE IT WILL STRIVE FOR COMMUNICA IRANIAN PRESIDENT MASOUD PEZESHKIAN SAYS IRAN HAS PLACED ITS FAITH IN GOD AND IN ITS OWN PEOPLE, AND THAT WHILE IT WILL STRIVE FOR COMMUNICATION AND ENGAGEMENT WITH FOREIGN POWERS, EXPECTING THEM TO FULFILL ITS DESIRES A GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 05:07 PM UTC

H IRANIAN PRESIDENT MASOUD PEZESHKIAN SAYS ON FOREIGN POWERS THAT IF IRAN SITS AND PINS ITS HOPES ON THEM, IT HAS ALREADY LOST, ADDING THAT NO IRANIAN PRESIDENT MASOUD PEZESHKIAN SAYS ON FOREIGN POWERS THAT IF IRAN SITS AND PINS ITS HOPES ON THEM, IT HAS ALREADY LOST, ADDING THAT NO ONE CAN TRULY REPLACE IRAN'S OWN IDENTITY AND PEOPLE. - SOURCES GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 05:07 PM UTC

H IRANIAN PRESIDENT MASOUD PEZESHKIAN SAYS IRAN'S COMMUNICATION WITH REGIONAL COUNTRIES IS IMPROVING COMPARED TO THE PAST AND ESPECIALLY THE H IRANIAN PRESIDENT MASOUD PEZESHKIAN SAYS IRAN'S COMMUNICATION WITH REGIONAL COUNTRIES IS IMPROVING COMPARED TO THE PAST AND ESPECIALLY THE HEIGHT OF THE WAR, WITH PAKISTAN NOW 'COOPERATING WITH ALL ITS HEART' AND COOPERA GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 05:06 PM UTC

H US Exacerbates Iran Economic Crisis US naval blockade worsens Iran economic crisis GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 05:04 PM UTC

H TRUMP SAYS THE U.S. IS 'LOW-KEYING IT' WITH IRAN AND IS ONLY 'SEMI-NEGOTIATING' WHILE WATCHING THE COUNTRY'S WORSENING ECONOMIC SITUATION, A TRUMP SAYS THE U.S. IS 'LOW-KEYING IT' WITH IRAN AND IS ONLY 'SEMI-NEGOTIATING' WHILE WATCHING THE COUNTRY'S WORSENING ECONOMIC SITUATION, ADDING THAT IRAN IS 'IN VERY BAD SHAPE' AND HAS LITTLE MONEY TO PAY ITS TROOPS, S GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 05:03 PM UTC

H Axios reports President Trump said on Iran, 'we are handling it quietly'. Axios reports President Trump said on Iran, 'we are handling it quietly'. GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 05:02 PM UTC

H S&P 500 Outlook: Top Three Catalysts to Watch This Week The S&P 500 Index surged to a record high last week, extending a powerful bull run that began in March, when the index bottomed at 6,313. It has since climbed more than 23% from its year-to-date low, reflecting strong in MACRO | Aug 09, 2026, 04:11 PM UTC

H Top Stocks to Watch Next Week: Plug Power, Applied Materials, Berkshire Hathaway The stock market is doing well this month, with the S&P 500 Index soaring to a record high, helped by the strong earnings and the falling odds that the Federal Reserve will hike interest rates later this year. This artic EARNINGS | Aug 09, 2026, 03:32 PM UTC

H Market source: a senior Yemeni source said Saudi officers, their forces and mercenaries will not be spared from missile and drone strikes by Market source: a senior Yemeni source said Saudi officers, their forces and mercenaries will not be spared from missile and drone strikes by the Yemeni military. GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 03:28 PM UTC

H Iran parliamentary committee approves Strait of Hormuz security and development action-plan outline On the 9th, Iran's parliamentary Nationa Iran parliamentary committee approves Strait of Hormuz security and development action-plan outline On the 9th, Iran's parliamentary National Security and Foreign Policy Committee approved an outline of a strategic actio ENERGY | Aug 09, 2026, 03:28 PM UTC

H US-China AI War: Inside the Battle for Global Tech Dominance The world’s two largest economies are locked in a fierce competition to win the global AI race. It’s a competition for military dominance, global power and who ultimately will shape the most “consequential technology” of RATES | Aug 09, 2026, 02:47 PM UTC

H Consumer Tech (Aug 3-7): SpaceX Released Strong First Earnings, Meta Sued For Harming Children's Mental Health & More President Donald Trump said on Friday that data centers could eventually become a bigger industry than oil, calling them significant for the U.S. economy. President Donald Trump ‘s former Counterterrorism Chief Joe Kent EARNINGS | Aug 09, 2026, 02:40 PM UTC

H ".. Iran's ability to essentially choke off the waterway.. has proven to be powerful leverage.. ".. Trump has declared repeatedly in recent ".. Iran's ability to essentially choke off the waterway.. has proven to be powerful leverage.. ".. Trump has declared repeatedly in recent weeks that the Strait of Hormuz was already fully open, but each of those promis ENERGY | Aug 09, 2026, 12:25 PM UTC

H Iran Says No Talks With US Until Violations End Iran demands US end violations before resuming talks GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 12:23 PM UTC

H NETANYAHU: ".. I want to be clear here — Israel is ruling out the 15-point plan." NY Times NETANYAHU: ".. I want to be clear here — Israel is ruling out the 15-point plan." NY Times GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 12:15 PM UTC

H Syria, Russia to start restructuring Russian presence on Syrian coast under memorandum: Syrian foreign ministry to SANA Syria, Russia to start restructuring Russian presence on Syrian coast under memorandum: Syrian foreign ministry to SANA GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 12:15 PM UTC

H Earnings Volatility Watch: Applied Materials and 10 Other Stocks Could See Double-Digit Moves This Week It is a make-or-break week for the AI trade. After the market shrugged off strong results from Advanced Micro Devices Inc. (NASDAQ: AMD ), SanDisk Corp. (NASDAQ: SNDK ) and Western Digital Corp. (NASDAQ: WDC ) last week, EARNINGS | Aug 09, 2026, 12:01 PM UTC

H Hamas Expects US Pressure On Netanyahu Hamas expects US to pressure Netanyahu's government GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 11:52 AM UTC

L Earnings for Monday Aug 10 Before Market: AIOT, AIRS, AXSM, B, BBGI, CECO, CNDT, CRC, FSTR, GCMG, HRTX, INSW, INTT, KEEL, LINC,MITT, MNDY, M Earnings for Monday Aug 10 Before Market: AIOT, AIRS, AXSM, B, BBGI, CECO, CNDT, CRC, FSTR, GCMG, HRTX, INSW, INTT, KEEL, LINC,MITT, MNDY, MPAA, MPT, NABL, NYAX, OPAL, POWW, QTRX, RDNT, SBET, SGRY, SNDA, TH, THR,TLS, TNX EARNINGS | Aug 09, 2026, 11:36 AM UTC

H ECONOMIC CALENDAR/ FED SPEAK SCHEDULE for Monday Aug 10 ECONOMIC CALENDAR/ FED SPEAK SCHEDULE for Monday Aug 10 CENTRAL_BANK | Aug 09, 2026, 11:34 AM UTC

H Nvidia Expected to Exceed Guidance Nvidia to beat Q2 guidance and issue strong Q3 guidance EARNINGS | Aug 09, 2026, 11:31 AM UTC

L AAPL - APPLE TESTS CHINESE MEMORY CHIPS FOR IPHONES, MACBOOKS Apple is testing memory chips from Chinese semiconductor maker CXMT across sev AAPL - APPLE TESTS CHINESE MEMORY CHIPS FOR IPHONES, MACBOOKS Apple is testing memory chips from Chinese semiconductor maker CXMT across several product lines, including iPhones and MacBooks, according to the Wall Street GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 11:30 AM UTC

H Iran’s president recently met with Supreme Leader Khamenei to discuss economic and military matters: state media Iran’s president recently met with Supreme Leader Khamenei to discuss economic and military matters: state media GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 11:18 AM UTC

H Apple's OpenAI Lawsuit, Earnings, Senator's Stock Sales and more: This Week in Appleverse As the week comes to a close, here’s a quick look at some of the top stories that made headlines in the world of Apple. OpenAI Seeks Dismissal Of Apple Trade Secrets Lawsuit OpenAI has filed a motion to dismiss the trade EARNINGS | Aug 09, 2026, 11:01 AM UTC

L Apple tests memory chips from China's CXMT across product lines including iPhones and MacBooks: WSJ Apple tests memory chips from China's CXMT across product lines including iPhones and MacBooks: WSJ GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 11:01 AM UTC

H Israel's PM Netanyahu: Israel dismisses Gaza's 15-point proposal Israel's PM Netanyahu: Israel dismisses Gaza's 15-point proposal GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 11:00 AM UTC

H Israel's PM Netanyahu: no Palestinian state in Gaza or West Bank while I am prime minister Israel's PM Netanyahu: no Palestinian state in Gaza or West Bank while I am prime minister GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 10:58 AM UTC

H Israel's PM Netanyahu: israel will not pull back from Gaza until Hamas completely disarmed Israel's PM Netanyahu: israel will not pull back from Gaza until Hamas completely disarmed GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 10:56 AM UTC

H Russian defence ministry: Russian troops seize Vasyutinske in eastern Ukraine - RIA Russian defence ministry: Russian troops seize Vasyutinske in eastern Ukraine - RIA GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 09:09 AM UTC

H Iran’s foreign minister Araqchi: negotiations won’t happen as long as U.S. breaches interim deal continue - Mehr Iran’s foreign minister Araqchi: negotiations won’t happen as long as U.S. breaches interim deal continue - Mehr GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 08:14 AM UTC

H Iran’s foreign minister Araqchi: no talks with U.S., only message exchanges through intermediaries - Mehr News Iran’s foreign minister Araqchi: no talks with U.S., only message exchanges through intermediaries - Mehr News GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 08:13 AM UTC

H Who's Tedros: Last Friday humanitarian warehouse in Dnipro, Ukraine, was hit and destroyed; no casualties reported Who's Tedros: Last Friday humanitarian warehouse in Dnipro, Ukraine, was hit and destroyed; no casualties reported GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 07:58 AM UTC

H Russian defence ministry: Russia strikes two Ukrainian refineries in Sumy region Russian defence ministry: Russia strikes two Ukrainian refineries in Sumy region GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 07:55 AM UTC

H Ukraine’s President Zelenskiy: Odesa port damaged by Russian strike Ukraine’s President Zelenskiy: Odesa port damaged by Russian strike GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 07:33 AM UTC

H Three killed in overnight drone strike on Russia's Belgorod: RIA cites governor Three killed in overnight drone strike on Russia's Belgorod: RIA cites governor GEOPOLITICS | Aug 09, 2026, 07:28 AM UTC

L China July PPI falls 0.7% from prior month China July PPI falls 0.7% from prior month MACRO | Aug 09, 2026, 01:30 AM UTC

H China July CPI rises 0.5% year on year, poll expected 0.8% China July CPI rises 0.5% year on year, poll expected 0.8% MACRO | Aug 09, 2026, 01:30 AM UTC

H China reports July food CPI down 1.5% year on year; non-food CPI rises 0.9% China reports July food CPI down 1.5% year on year; non-food CPI rises 0.9% MACRO | Aug 09, 2026, 01:30 AM UTC