⚠️🇮🇷 Iran threatens to strike Gulf states if the U.S. launches new attacks. The Iranian government warned that any further U.S. aggression towards its territory would result in retaliatory measures targeting key energy infrastructure in the region. For more details, visit RTRS.

🇷🇺 The exchange rate of the Chinese Yuan to Russian Ruble (CNYRUB) has reached 12.10.

🛢🇷🇺 Russia's oil and condensate production increased by approximately 100,000 barrels per day in July compared to June, surpassing 9 million barrels per day, according to sources from RTRS.

🌍 PROMOMED has completed the development of one of the most advanced HIV therapy schemes, previously unavailable in Russia. The new method promises to enhance treatment options for patients. For more details, visit the release.

🚀 BlackRock has reported daily inflows into its BTC ETF throughout this week.

⚠️🇺🇸🇨🇺 The United States has imposed new sanctions on Cuba, which now extend to China and Russia — release.

🇺🇸 Demand for new bonds issued by Alphabet is gaining traction. Investors are showing interest in these financial instruments as the tech giant continues to expand its portfolio. The bond issuance comes at a time when Alphabet is exploring various funding options to support its growth initiatives. For more details, visit here.

💰 Demand for Alphabet's new $25 billion bond issue has surpassed $115 billion. The interest in artificial intelligence remains strong as the company seeks funding for AI projects. In its recent report, Google raised its capital expenditure forecast for AI. However, expenses related to AI led Alphabet to experience its first-ever negative free cash flow in the second quarter of 2026.

🚨🛢 Fars reports that the Iran-Oman agreement regarding the Hormuz Strait is currently under review in the Iranian parliament. The draft legislation is still undergoing expert analysis, with requests for recommendations to refine it. The bill proposes fines up to 20% of cargo value for violations. US and Israeli vessels are prohibited from passing through the strait under the agreement. North and south corridors of the strait will be eliminated, with ships entering through a corridor near Iran and exiting near Oman. Transit fees will be defined as part of the service charge.

🛢 Oil prices surged, with Brent crude surpassing $82 a barrel. This increase reflects ongoing market dynamics and geopolitical factors influencing global oil supply and demand. Investors are closely monitoring developments that may impact future pricing trends. For more information, visit this link.

🚀 SberInvestments has announced a significant change: from August 4 until the end of the year, all brokerage commissions for buying and selling all exchange-traded investment funds (BPIFs) will be eliminated. 🔥 This 0% commission now applies not only to First Asset Management funds but to all market funds. The exchange commission remains unchanged at either 0% or 0.02%, depending on the transaction type. ⚡️ Recently, the company also waived brokerage fees for IPO participation and initial bond placements. Check out all the funds in the SberInvestments app at this link.

⚠️🇮🇷 The Iranian embassy in Ghana has stated, "For the US, there remains only one acceptable outcome: COMPLETE SURRENDER!!! Trump is too arrogant to accept this and too cornered to avoid it."

🚫🛢🇺🇸🇸🇦 U.S. imports of oil from Saudi Arabia have fallen to zero for the first time in 40 years, as reported amid ongoing Middle Eastern conflicts. This significant decline highlights the shifting dynamics in global oil trade. For more information, visit the full article here.

🔥🛢 Iran has launched strikes against enemy targets in the Strait of Hormuz, according to FARS news agency.

🚨 Upcoming earnings reports include several major companies tonight. Airbnb (ABNB) and Akamai Technologies (AKAM) will report at 23:00 Moscow time. Roku (ROKU) and Lyft (LYFT) follow shortly after at 23:05. Marathon Digital (MARA) will also report at 23:05. Monster Beverage (MNST) is set for 23:10, while DraftKings (DKNG) and Microchip Technology (MCHP) will present at 23:15. Lastly, Blink Charging (BLNK) is scheduled for 23:30.

✨ Wintermute, one of the largest crypto market makers in the world, has obtained a brokerage license in the United States.

🌍 Airbnb reports third-quarter revenue expectations between $4.69 billion and $4.77 billion, surpassing estimates of $4.6 billion. For more details, visit Airbnb.

🇺🇸 Akamai has reported a revenue of $1.10 billion, reflecting a 5% increase year-over-year. However, the company's GAAP earnings per share (EPS) fell to $0.52, a decline of 27% compared to the previous year. Adjusted EPS also decreased by 8%, landing at $1.59. Additionally, adjusted EBITDA stood at $416 million, marking a 6% drop.

✨ The mother of the late Ondo Finance founder, Nathan Allman, has filed a lawsuit in Delaware seeking control of the company and the removal of CEO Ian De Bode.

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