Catalysts and events · 2026-08-27

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2026-08-27Ukraine says Russian mobilization plans target 600,000 recruits in 2026 and 2027BRENT IMOEX RUB
2026-08-27US Central Command announces Strait of Hormuz international shipping lanes cleared of Iranian sea mines and blockade enforcement operationsBRENT DXY LMT WTI+0.23%
2026-08-27President Trump says US is not talking to Iran and expands economic pressure under Operation Economic Outcast and new sanctions campaignBRENT HYG USDJPY-0.83%
2026-08-27US prepares deployment of aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt to Middle East to reinforce operations against IranDXY SPXDEF US10Y
2026-08-27Qatar prime minister visits Tehran to mediate US-Iran war and discuss interim Hormuz shipping corridor with Iranian leadershipBRENT QAT WTI+6.28%
2026-08-27Iran dismisses Washington's latest sanctions as regional powers seek an off-rampBRENT DXY EPOL+2.23%
2026-08-27Bank of Korea raises base rate to 3.00% and lifts growth forecastKOSPI KR10 KRW
2026-08-27Ursula von der Leyen urges EU leaders to advance savings and investment union by year-endEURUSD STOXX50E SX7E
2026-08-27IMF approves a two-year flexible credit line for Chile worth US$11.8 billionCHILE 10Y CLP USD/CLP
2026-08-27EU governments renew efforts to use immobilised Russian sovereign assets for Ukraine fundingRUB RUSI10Y
2026-08-27Russian forces destroy generating equipment at Kherson thermal power plant, Naftogaz saysNG PWR-4.52%
2026-08-27Brazil's current account deficit widens to a seven-year August high, central bank data showBOVESPA BRL USD/BRL
2026-08-27Four EU countries call for renewed debate on using Russia's frozen assets for UkraineEURUSD RUBUSD
2026-08-27Maritime authorities report another tanker hit in the Strait of HormuzBDRY BRENT VIX+8.91%
2026-08-27Kremlin warns of harsh retaliation as Ukrainian strikes hit Russian energy infrastructure and fuel shortages deepenRB RELIANCE RUB+0.23%
2026-08-27Russia destroys generating equipment at Kherson thermal power plant ahead of heating seasonGZUR TTF UAH
2026-08-27U.S. Navy prepares extended USS Theodore Roosevelt carrier deployment to Central Command area as Iran conflict strains missile stockpilesBRN00 ITA LMT-4.67%
2026-08-27Greek-operated air defence system intercepts drone swarm over Saudi Arabia's Yanbu regionBRENT DEFENSE STOCKS
2026-08-27UK maritime monitors report a tanker fire off Khasab after a projectile strike in the Strait of HormuzBRENT MARINE CARGO INSURANCE OMAN PORT THROUGHPUT
2026-08-27Iran prepares conditions for reopening Strait of Hormuz as officials demand sanctions relief and compensationBRENT VLCC FREIGHT
2026-08-27Trump says the United States is not talking with Iran as the White House prepares a pressure campaignEEM-0.21%
2026-08-27Qatari prime minister visits Tehran to push Iran and Washington toward de-escalation talksBDRY BRENT KWEB+3.38%
2026-08-27UK maritime agency says an unknown projectile hit a tanker near Khasab and set off a fireBRENT LLOYD'S OF LONDON VLCC FREIGHT
2026-08-27Trump says the United States is not talking with Iran as Treasury widens pressure campaignBRENT DXY WTI XLE+5.01%
2026-08-27U.S. jobless claims fall for a second week as goods trade deficit widens in JulyDXY SPY ZN=F+0.27%
2026-08-27President Trump states the U.S. is not talking with Iran and will maintain naval blockade and economic pressure campaignBRN00 SPX XAUUSD
2026-08-27Russia hits Kyiv, ports and industrial sites in a large missile and drone attackTTF UKRBOND WEAT-0.37%
2026-08-27Iran dismisses Washington's latest sanctions after regional talks intensifyBRENT USDJPY USO+9.29%
2026-08-27Reports say U.S. Patriot missile stocks in Europe have been drained by the Iran warDEFENSE SECTOR ETF LMT RTX-5.25%
2026-08-27U.S. Treasury launches Operation Economic Outcast to expand Iran sanctions across multiple sectors and warn partners of secondary penaltiesBRN00 BZ_F DXY
2026-08-27Brent crude jumps over 2% as reports say President Trump rejects reviving June Iran memorandum on Hormuz and sanctions reliefBRN00 CL00 USDNOK
2026-08-27Brazil's current account deficit widens to a seven-year August high, central bank data showBOVESPA BRL USD/BRL
2026-08-27IMF approves a two-year flexible credit line for Chile worth US$11.8 billionCHILE 10Y CLP USD/CLP
2026-08-27U.S. jobless claims fall for a second week as goods trade deficit widens in JulyDXY SPY ZN=F+0.27%
2026-08-27Banxico braces for Jackson Hole as U.S. rate signals and trade data shape peso outlookMBONOS MXX USDMXN
2026-08-27Fed Chair Kevin Warsh opens Jackson Hole symposium as markets await policy guidanceDXY SPY ZN=F+0.27%
2026-08-27Fed's Susan Collins says latest U.S. inflation readings are mixedDXY QQQ TLT-0.88%
2026-08-27Trump says the United States is not talking with Iran as the White House prepares a pressure campaignBRENT DXY EEM-0.21%
2026-08-27European Commission launches public consultation on the Balanced Approach Regulation evaluationIAG.L LHA.DE
2026-08-27Four EU countries call for renewed debate on using Russia's frozen assets for UkraineEU10Y EURUSD RUBUSD
2026-08-27Ursula von der Leyen urges EU leaders to advance savings and investment union by year-endEURUSD STOXX50E SX7E
2026-08-27South Korea’s central bank raises its 2026 growth forecast to 3.3% on strong chip exports005930.KS USDKRW
2026-08-27Kremlin warns of harsh retaliation as Ukrainian strikes hit Russian energy infrastructure and fuel shortages deepenRB RELIANCE RUB+0.23%
2026-08-27TCMB maintains tight policy stance as inflation risks keep rate expectations in focusTURKGB USDTRY
2026-08-27Russian forces destroy generating equipment at Kherson thermal power plant, Naftogaz saysNG PWR-4.52%
2026-08-27MENAFATF and Palestinian delegates review anti-money laundering and counterterrorist financing reformsJOD/USD PSX
2026-08-27U.S. Treasury says G20 finance chiefs will be pressed to back Iran sanctions enforcementBANKING SECTOR ETF BRENT USO+9.29%
2026-08-27Trump says the United States is not talking with Iran as Treasury widens pressure campaignBRENT DXY WTI XLE+5.01%
2026-08-27Greek-operated air defence system intercepts drone swarm over Saudi Arabia's Yanbu regionBRENT DEFENSE STOCKS SAUDI ARAMCO
2026-08-27Reports say U.S. Patriot missile stocks in Europe have been drained by the Iran warDEFENSE SECTOR ETF LMT RTX-5.25%

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