Catalysts and events · 2026-08-20
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- 2026-08-20Nvidia guides $91B vs $91.9B whisper while holding 75% margins — NVDA reprices AI beat-and-raise fatigueNVDA+5.13%
- 2026-08-20Bessent says the United States will impose the toughest sanctions in history on IranBRENT ITA RSX-1.39%
- 2026-08-20Google Cloud jumps 82% as Berkshire deploys $23.5B and quadruples stake — GOOGL AI-platform validationGOOGL+0.83%
- 2026-08-20Taiwan's trade officials hold export-control talks amid rising AI supply-chain scrutiny2330.TW ASML
- 2026-08-20Taiwan's official outlook points to fastest growth in 39 years on AI hardware demand2330.TW SOXX TWD+0.59%
- 2026-08-20Trump warns of economic consequences for countries that provide lifelines to IranBDRY BRENT DXY+4.44%
- 2026-08-20Bessent says the United States will impose the toughest sanctions in history on IranBRENT ITA RSX-1.39%
- 2026-08-20Hormuz shipping traffic stayed unchanged as U.S.-Iran talks remained deadlockedBDRY BRENT VIRT+4.44%
- 2026-08-20Oil prices hit a three-week high as investors assessed the Iran war impasseBRENT WTI XLE-5.51%
- 2026-08-20U.S. Central Command says it redirected 67 commercial vessels under its Hormuz blockadeBDRY BRENT PAVE+4.44%
- 2026-08-20U.S. Treasury sanctions Hezbollah and ties the move to the Iranian governmentBRENT ITA LEO-1.39%
- 2026-08-20Romanian forces destroy a naval drone near an offshore gas platform in the Black SeaBSP EUR/RON TTF
- 2026-08-20The Central Bank of the Republic of Türkiye extends its tightening stance in August market pricingUSD/TRY
- 2026-08-20Russia launches a major missile and drone assault on Kyiv, killing at least 15 peopleEUR/PLN EUR/UAH XAR-2.11%
- 2026-08-20Ukraine raises its Kyiv attack death toll after overnight Russian missile fireEUR/UAH UKRBOND
- 2026-08-20Russian households withdraw billions of rubles from banks as war-financing fears growRUSBANK USD/RUB
- 2026-08-20The Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant loses its external power supply after fresh wartime damagePWR TTF-6.13%
- 2026-08-20Iran executes Afghan national over 2026 protests after judiciary rulingIRR TSETEHRAN USO-3.37%
- 2026-08-20Israeli government opens bids for more than 1,200 homes in contested West Bank settlement planILS TA35+0.60%
- 2026-08-20Egypt's central bank weighs hold-or-hike decision as inflation pressures persistEGP EGTB EGX30-0.57%
- 2026-08-20U.S. military says USS George Washington arrives in Middle East to relieve USS Abraham LincolnBZ=F DXY XAR-2.11%
- 2026-08-20Bank of East Asia reports higher first-half profit on resilient earnings0023.HK HSI
- 2026-08-20Korea Development Institute cuts 2026 employment forecast despite lifting GDP outlook3M KTB KOSPI KRW
- 2026-08-20Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia nuclear plant loses its last external power line after Russian strikesEZJ TTF URA
- 2026-08-20Von der Leyen warns of an escalating campaign of threats after Romania destroys a naval droneFRO RHM.DE TTE+0.44%
- 2026-08-20Trump pledges economic warfare on Iran as Tehran derides the warningBRENT IRGC-LINKED SHIPPING USD/IRR
- 2026-08-20U.S. backs a new Libya power-sharing deal aimed at merging rival executivesBRENT EGP/USD LIBYA SOVEREIGN BONDS
- 2026-08-20U.S. Treasury doubles planned bond buybacks to support longer-term debt markets^TNX DXY TLT+0.96%
- 2026-08-20US Treasury Doubles Long-Term Bond Buybacks to $4 BillionTLT+0.96%
- 2026-08-20Brazil’s government says it will keep the fiscal framework by controlling spending, Reuters reportsBRAZIL 10Y EWZ USD/BRL+4.75%
- 2026-08-20U.S. national debt surpasses $40 trillion as federal borrowing costs climb^TNX DXY TLT+0.96%
- 2026-08-20Russia launches ballistic missile and drone attack on Kyiv, killing civilians and damaging critical infrastructureIEV UAH UAX+0.32%
- 2026-08-20Iran moves to a fully offensive military posture after ceasefire collapsesBRENT DBA ITA-1.39%
- 2026-08-20Crude oil benchmarks extend multi‑day rally as traders price in prolonged Strait of Hormuz crisis and US–Iran stalemateBRENT USDJPY WTI XOP-8.73%
- 2026-08-20Russia launches overnight missile and drone barrage on Kyiv, killing at least 12BRN EURUSD PLN-1.55%
- 2026-08-20Iran executes Afghan national over protest-related killings, judiciary saysIRAN ETF USD/IRR
- 2026-08-20Axios reports U.S. military is running a shipping corridor through the Strait of HormuzBNO BRENT VDE-3.33%
- 2026-08-20Trump pledges economic warfare on Iran as Tehran dismisses the threatCL IRAN ETF USD/IRR+1.40%
- 2026-08-20Treasury doubles long-bond buybacks to $4B as miners rally — GLD re-prices lower real-yield carryGLD+1.77%
- 2026-08-20Fed Chair Warsh locks strict 2% target and ends Fed put — MSFT re-prices discount-rate riskMSFT+12.47%
- 2026-08-20United Arab Emirates cuts all economic ties with Iran after missile accusationsBRENT DIA+1.46%
- 2026-08-20Morgan Stanley Warns of 38-Gigawatt AI Power ShortfallOKLO
- 2026-08-20United Arab Emirates halts all trade and financial dealings with Iran after accusing Tehran of ballistic missile attack on shippingBRENT LMT-0.98%
- 2026-08-20UAE halts Iran trade after two ballistic missiles near Hormuz — USO re-prices crude-shipping riskUSO-3.37%
- 2026-08-20Taiwan forecasts 11.05% GDP growth for 2026 as AI hardware demand accelerates2454.TW TAIEX TWD
- 2026-08-20Moody's raises South Korea's 2026 growth forecast as AI memory chip boom extendsSAMSUNG ELECTRONICS SK HYNIX USD/KRW
- 2026-08-20US Treasury Doubles Long-Term Bond Buybacks to $4 BillionTLT WPM+0.96%
- 2026-08-20Fed Chair Warsh Commits to Strict 2% Target, Ending 'Fed Put'O
- 2026-08-20Morgan Stanley Warns of 38-Gigawatt AI Power ShortfallGEV OKLO-1.26%
- 2026-08-20Bank of East Asia reports higher first-half profit on resilient earnings0023.HK HSI
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