đ€ Trump and Putin meet in Alaska today. Trump says Putin is ready to make a deal on Ukraine, and the US hopes to bring Kyiv into the talks. XAUUSD declines to 3341.
đȘđș Goldman says the ECB has finished cutting rates this cycle and will keep them on hold for an extended period. EURUSD rises to 1.1670.
đšđł BBG poll: Analysts expect the PBoC to ease policy in the coming weeks. CNBC reports Chinaâs July growth slowed, with retail sales and industrial output missing forecasts. HK50 falls to 25,201.
đȘ US Treasury Secretary Bessent says the US is studying ways to acquire BTC to expand its strategic reserve. BTCUSD rises to 119,200.
đ„ BBG: The Trump administration is discussing a US government stake in Intel to boost domestic chip production. Intel shares are up 7.43%.