🔥📈🇺🇸 DOW (futures) = record

RUSSELL 2000 (futures) = record

📈🇯🇵 NIKKEI = record high

📈🇷🇺 IMOEX = record bounce

✴️ BTC > $66,000

💎📈 The crisis in the global diamond market that was observed a year ago has been overcome, and prices for large diamonds are beginning to rise, Yakutia head Aisen Nikolaev said in an interview with RIA Novosti

🇨🇳 Fitch affirmed China's rating at A; outlook stable

🇺🇸🇮🇷 U.S. inflation has picked up noticeably since the start of Operation "Epic Fury" in Iran, but Trump may now hint to Warsh that rates can still be cut aggressively, since a deal with Iran has been reached and prices are expected to drop sharply soon.

June 17 — Trump's pick, Kevin Warsh, will have to make his first-ever rate decision as Fed Chair.

🎂🇨🇳 Putin congratulated Xi Jinping on his 73rd birthday

🇷🇺📊 June 10 — The Communist Party (CPRF) will not nominate former deputy Valery Rashkin as a candidate in the upcoming State Duma elections

IMOEX falls

June 15 — The Irkutsk branch of the CPRF has nominated ex-State Duma deputy Valery Rashkin for the Duma elections

IMOEX rises

⚠️🇺🇸 Tesla presented misleading safety data about its FSD autopilot to European regulators — RTRS

🔥🇷🇺 Elvira Nabiullina will participate in the rate press conference this Friday, the Central Bank announced.

🛢️🇷🇺🌍 The African Republic of Sierra Leone has officially invited Russian business to enter its energy sector and begin geological exploration.

💱🇷🇺 The optimal exchange rate for economic development is 80 rubles per dollar — Aksakov in an interview with RIA Novosti

🚫🛢️ Threat of mines in the Strait of Hormuz remains a shipping concern

The US-Iran peace agreement remains unclear

— BIMCO (German Maritime Shipping Association)

⚠️🇺🇸🇺🇦 Trump currently has no separate meeting scheduled with Zelensky on the sidelines of the G7 summit — AP

Earlier, Trump suggested Russia and Ukraine sort it out themselves...

🚫🇬🇧 Starmer announces intention to ban social media for children under 16

⚠️🇪🇺 NATO would strike Kaliningrad, the Kola Peninsula, St. Petersburg, and the Black Sea in the event of a conflict with Russia.

— German Air Force Commander Holger Neumann, in an interview with The Telegraph

📈🌎 Stock markets around the world are rising today

🌕🇬🇧 The London Bullion Market Association is considering moving its morning gold auction to an earlier time to better accommodate Asian traders.

🛢️🇷🇺🇪🇺 The operator of Nord Stream 2 — Nord Stream 2 AG — has filed a lawsuit in an EU court to challenge the European Union's decision to abandon Russian gas. — ТАСС

🇦🇺 Australia's central bank will keep its key interest rate unchanged for the first time this year — analysts, BBG survey

Previously had been raising it every time