[MARKET UPDATE] Asia-Pac equities open mixed (KOSPI +1.2%, Nikkei 225 +0.3%, ASX 200 -0.2%); US equity futures has pared some of its earlier gains; WTI holds near session lows as OPEC+ raised quotas

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PRE-MARKET TAIWAN AND SINGAPOREAN STOCK NEWS: Foxconn reports Q2 revenue that beat estimates

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Israeli Army Chief of Staff Zamir says that the Israeli army will continue its operations to eliminate threats from Lebanese soil

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[MARKET UPDATE] Asia-Pac equities open mixed (KOSPI +1.2%, Nikkei 225 +0.3%, ASX 200 -0.2%); US equity futures has pared some of its earlier gains; WTI holds near session lows as OPEC+ raised quotas

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US President Trump is to meet with Ukrainian President Zelensky at the NATO summit in Ankara, Turkey

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South Korean Finance Minister says the BoK is to closely monitor the impact and movements of KRW's 24-hour trade

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EQUITIES/8 Sept · 05:24 UTC

Saudi Energy Minister says a number of energy facilities and utilities were hit; are temporarily halting some operations.

Equity indices, after we published−0.3%

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ENERGY/8 Sept · 05:23 UTC

Saudi Energy Minister says a number of energy facilities and utilities were hit; are temporarily halting some operations.

Brent Nov'26, after we published+1.0%

ENERGY/3 Sept · 08:03 UTC

Russian President Putin says that Russia and Ukraine should agree first; he notes that there is an opportunity to reach a peace agreement.

with Brent Nov, after we published−1.3%

EQUITIES/3 Sept · 04:54 UTC

North Korea stripped references to "peaceful unification" with South Korea from the charter of its ruling Workers' Party of Korea, according to Yonhap.

Equity indices, after we published−3.3%

EQUITIES/1 Sept · 16:17 UTC

Initial reports of an American attack on Iran, reports i24's Stein.

ES, after we published−0.2%

ENERGY/1 Sept · 16:17 UTC

Initial reports of an American attack on Iran, reports i24's Stein.

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