Catalysts and events · 2026-07-22

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2026-07-22Iranian missile strike sets product tanker ablaze off Oman amid broader Hormuz shipping attacksLCOC1 OMCRUDE
2026-07-22Escalating U.S.-Iran strikes threaten key Middle East oil chokepointsCLC1 DXY LCOC1
2026-07-22Strait of Hormuz vessel traffic drops further amid continued US–Iran strikesCLC1 LCOC1 XLE-0.93%
2026-07-22Russia escalates guided-bomb strikes on Zaporizhzhia amid ongoing Ukraine warZW=F
2026-07-22U.S. forces began striking Iranian military targets for an 11th straight night, Reuters reported on WednesdayBRENT CRUDE DXY WTI XLE-0.93%
2026-07-22Qatar and Egypt join mediators proposing 10-day U.S.-Iran ceasefire focused on navigation and sanctions reliefEEM LCOC1 USDJPY-6.03%
2026-07-22US strikes on Iranian targets and tanker attack in the Strait of Hormuz keep shipping disruption elevatedBRENT CRUDE WTI XLE-0.93%
2026-07-22U.S. conducts 10th consecutive night of strikes on Iran; Tehran hits tanker in Strait of Hormuz and threatens nuclear site retaliationCLC1 DXY LCOC1
2026-07-22United States imposes new 25% tariff on range of Brazilian exportsDXY
2026-07-22Russian guided-bomb strike on Zaporizhzhia underscores intensity of southern-front attacksEURUSD
2026-07-22South Korea Q2 GDP jumps 1.8% QoQ, beating forecasts on semiconductor and AI demandKOSPI KRW
2026-07-22Vessel crossings through the Strait of Hormuz fell further amid lingering security concerns, Reuters reportedXLE-0.93%
2026-07-22Iraq signs US energy and infrastructure deals worth an estimated $200 billionHAL SLB XLE-0.93%
2026-07-22Yen weakens past 163 per dollar, heightening expectations of possible Japan FX interventionNIKKEI 225 USDJPY
2026-07-22US Senate Commerce Committee set to vote on bill tightening ban on Chinese automakersDXY SPX TSLA-20.24%
2026-07-22Yen slides to weakest level since 1986, heightening risk of Japanese FX interventionUSDJPY
2026-07-22Russia strikes Ukrainian Black Sea ports and vessels, disrupting export infrastructureEBM1 ZW=F
2026-07-22New Ukrainian commander-in-chief Drapatyi ordered to step up counteroffensive and operations inside RussiaIMOEX XAUUSD
2026-07-22US conducts 10th–11th straight night of strikes on Iranian targets after Iranian attacks on US basesCLC1 HYG LCOC1-0.35%
2026-07-22Liberian-flagged vessel en route to Ukraine struck off Romania’s coast in attack linked to Russia warBDIY ZC=F ZW=F
2026-07-22Philippines raises latest South China Sea incident injuring Navy member at ASEAN ministerialPSEI
2026-07-22Yemen Houthi movement announces maritime embargo on Saudi ports and blockade of Saudi-linked shipping via Bab el-MandebLCOC1
2026-07-22World Bank warns U.S.-Iran hostilities could sharply slow global growth and lift ratesEEM XAUUSD-6.03%
2026-07-22Renewed Russian strikes in eastern Ukraine reinforce safe-haven flowsGLD WIG20-2.12%
2026-07-22Saudi‑linked tanker U‑turns amid Red Sea threats add to oil price rally to five‑week highsBRN00 CL1
2026-07-22Russia temporarily bans vessel movements at Novorossiysk overnight due to Ukrainian drone attacksBRN
2026-07-22Russia strikes Ukrainian Black Sea ports Odesa and Chornomorsk, hitting port infrastructure and vesselsEURUSD
2026-07-22Yen drops to 40-year low and Japan 2-year yield hits 31-year high on rising BoJ tightening expectationsUSDJPY
2026-07-22Ukraine’s new commander-in-chief ordered to intensify counteroffensive and launch new operations inside RussiaFGBL MOEX XAUUSD
2026-07-22World Bank warns escalating U.S.–Iran war could cut global growth to near 1.3% and reignite inflationBRN00 SPX
2026-07-22Escalating U.S.–Iran war and dual chokepoint threats in Hormuz and Red Sea drive oil to multi‑week highsBRN00 CL1 DXY
2026-07-22Trump approves civilian nuclear agreement with Saudi Arabia enabling potential uranium enrichment2222.SR
2026-07-22Four additional Saudi crude tankers to Asia reverse in Red Sea after Houthi threats0386.HK DUBAI CRUDE LCOC1 RELIANCE.NS
2026-07-22South Korea Q2 GDP beats expectations with 1.8% QoQ growth on strong semiconductor and AI demandKRW
2026-07-22Houthi‑enforced Red Sea blockade forces Saudi‑bound tankers and cargo vessels to turn backBRN00 CL1
2026-07-22U.S.–Iran war intensifies around Strait of Hormuz with 11th straight night of U.S. strikesCLC1 EEM LCOC1 USD/SAR-6.03%
2026-07-22Houthis begin enforcing Red Sea blockade, multiple Saudi‑bound crude tankers reverse courseCLC1 LCOC1
2026-07-22Taiwan Taiex gains about 2% led by strength in semiconductor stocks2330.TW TAIEX
2026-07-22EU regulators issue formal subsidy warning to JD.com over $2.5 billion Ceconomy acquisition9618.HK CECG.DE HSCEI
2026-07-22Nikkei 225 climbs about 1.5% as technology names rebound amid regional chip rallyN225 USDJPY
2026-07-22South Korea Q2 GDP beats expectations with 1.8% QoQ growth on strong semiconductor and AI demand005930.KS KRW KS11
2026-07-22KOSPI surges roughly 3% as investors rotate back into chipmakers after recent sell-off000660.KS 005930.KS KS11
2026-07-22Mainland Chinese equities mixed as Shanghai Composite ekes out gains while Shenzhen falls000001.SS 399001.SZ ASHR-3.12%
2026-07-22Tencent slumps over 7% in Hong Kong, dragging Hang Seng and Hang Seng Tech sharply lower0700.HK HSI HSTECH
2026-07-22Yen drops to 40-year low and Japan 2-year yield hits 31-year high on rising BoJ tightening expectationsJP2Y N225 USDJPY
2026-07-22Greek LNG carrier Dynagas allowed to keep transporting Russian LNG under impending EU sanctions packageDLNG JKM TTF
2026-07-22Russia temporarily bans vessel movements at Novorossiysk overnight due to Ukrainian drone attacksBRN EURRUB RU000A0J
2026-07-22Russia strikes Ukrainian Black Sea ports Odesa and Chornomorsk, hitting port infrastructure and vesselsBDRY EURUSD ZW+2.16%
2026-07-22Turkey’s competition authority approves merger between Saipem and Subsea7SPM.MI SUBC.OL USDTRY
2026-07-22Czech President vetoes bill easing national fiscal rules that critics say would allow higher future debtCZGB10Y EURCZK PX

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