Chinese Loan Prime Rate 5Y (Jun) 3.5% vs. Exp. 3.5% (Prev. 3.5%)

China added 10 US firms to its export control list including USA Rare Earths, while the Finance Ministry announcing to take relevant measures against 46 US companies in government procurement activities

Microsoft (MSFT) CEO Nadella says we can't let AI giants eat the economy, while the Co. is whether to host a version of DeepSeek

Chinese Loan Prime Rate 5Y (Jun) 3.5% vs. Exp. 3.5% (Prev. 3.5%)

Iran's Foreign Ministry says the technical team is to continue work, but negotiation delegation work has concluded, adds significant progress achieved in quadrilateral talks in Switzerland

PRE-MARKET TAIWAN & SINGAPORE STOCK NEWS: Taiwan's central bank said the technology sector remains the primary driver of economic growth, Emini Nadsaq 100 dropped at the reopen, but steadily claws back some losses amid conflicting reports on US-Iran talks