🇺🇦 Former President Donald Trump expressed optimism ahead of his meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky regarding the potential resolution of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine. This sentiment was reported by the Wall Street Journal, highlighting Trump's belief in finding a diplomatic solution to the crisis.

🇷🇺 VTB has not made any decisions regarding support for Wildberries, and the situation is under the control of the Cabinet, according to Peskov.

⚠️🇮🇷 Trump stated that the US is having positive negotiations with Tehran, while Iran's neighbors report drone attacks, according to RTRS.

📈 UPS has reported its second-quarter adjusted earnings per share (EPS) at $1.76, exceeding estimates of $1.67. The company also announced revenues of $22.8 billion, surpassing expectations of $21.84 billion.

🚫🛢 QATARGAS has extended the force majeure on three shipments of LNG from EDISON.

💥🇷🇺 This could have been our portfolio today at lunch... and we would finally be able to afford a business lunch.

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💥🌎 Goldman Sachs' indicator for global economy shows that in July, most global macroeconomic data significantly exceeded expectations, despite ongoing challenges.

📰 Goldman Sachs has raised its forecast for the growth rate of the U.S. economy in 2026, anticipating stronger performance compared to other economies.

🚀 Incab Holding has announced the establishment of LLC "Incab Investments" and changes in its shareholding structure. The new entity will manage the share package of the majority shareholder of PJSC "Incab Holding," facilitating reinvestment of received dividends and implementing a motivational program for top management and M&A transactions without the need for additional issuances, utilizing existing shares. Additionally, part of the share package will be transferred to LLC "Incab" to settle accounts receivable.

✨ Core Scientific shares surged by 12% after the company announced a new agreement with AMD to enhance its AI infrastructure. This partnership is expected to significantly bolster Core Scientific's capabilities in the rapidly evolving AI sector. For more details, visit Reuters.

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🚨 OPEC+ anticipates that oil production levels will remain stable through September 2026, according to delegates.

🚫🛢🇸🇦 Saudi Aramco has halted operations at its 400,000 barrels-per-day refinery in Jazan following attacks by Houthi forces.

(Trump says he is having "good" negotiations with Iran)

⚠️🇮🇷🇮🇱 DailyIranNews reports that the Iranian Revolutionary Guard has sent a warning message to Israeli citizens, claiming that the latest U.S. radar system in the region has been destroyed. The message advises Israelis to leave the country, as missiles are expected to be launched soon. Earlier reports indicated that Israeli intelligence believes Iran's Supreme Leader, Mojtaba Khamenei, may soon order an attack on Israel. Iranian analysts suggested that Iran aims to dismantle the Arab defense perimeter around Israel and disrupt its air defense capabilities.

🚨 Trading volume of BTC on major centralized exchanges has dropped to its lowest level since the bear market of 2023, according to CryptoQuant.

🚨 OPEC+ is likely to halt the increase in oil production after September, extending this pause until the end of 2026, according to sources from RTRS.

❗️🇺🇸 The ADP Employment report for the United States shows an increase of 15,000 jobs for the week, falling short of expectations. The previous week reported an addition of 16,500 jobs. For more details, visit ADP.

💥🇺🇸 Apple launches an Upgrade program in the U.S., allowing customers to rent devices to boost sales. The initiative will be available for most models of iPhone, Mac, iPad, and Apple Watch.

🚨 The United States reported a trade balance for June at -$101.5 billion, slightly worse than the expected -$100.3 billion and an improvement from the previous -$105.89 billion.