Catalysts and events · 2026-08-27

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2026-08-27Poland tightens air-defence posture after Russia's overnight strike on UkrainePLN WIG20
2026-08-27Ukrainian drones cause fire at Lukoil refinery in Russia's Nizhny Novgorod regionBNO RUB+8.10%
2026-08-27Central Bank of the Republic of Turkey cuts its policy rateTUR USDTRY XU030-3.82%
2026-08-27Israeli forces shoot two Palestinians in Hebron and leave them in stable conditionILS ITA TASE-1.60%
2026-08-27Syrian president Ahmad al-Sharaa says Syria has entered a new reconstruction phase after U.S. sanctions reliefEGX30 S&P500 SYRIA SOVEREIGN RISK
2026-08-27Egypt steps up contacts with Libya's rival factions to push unity and electionsBRENT EGP EGX30-0.77%
2026-08-27Iran dismisses the United States' latest sanctions push as it faces tougher economic pressureIRR WTI XLE+5.01%
2026-08-27A tanker is struck by an unknown projectile while exiting the Strait of HormuzBDRY BRENT LNG+6.25%
2026-08-27The Israeli military launches air strikes on targets in southern Lebanon after drone fire at troopsBRENT EWW LBP-0.25%
2026-08-27Hong Kong shares fall as China industrial-profit growth slows in JulyCNH/USD FTSE CHINA A50 HSI
2026-08-27Hong Kong market weakens after China industrial-profit growth slows in JulyHKD/USD HSI XHKG PROPERTY STOCKS
2026-08-27Iran's president says Washington's new sanctions campaign will achieve nothingBRENT GLD USD/IRR-2.93%
2026-08-27US Commerce Department keeps second-quarter GDP growth at 1.5 percentDXY TLT XLY-0.39%
2026-08-27Iran's rial falls to a new all-time low against the US dollar on the free marketIRR USD/IRR USO+9.29%
2026-08-27Brazil's July current account deficit widens to a seven-year July highEWZ USD/BRL+6.63%
2026-08-27Qatar’s prime minister meets Iranian leadership in Tehran to advance talks on a joint Hormuz corridor and mine-clearing projectBRENT TASI WTI+6.28%
2026-08-27US Navy prepares seven-month deployment of aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt to Middle East to sustain Iran war operationsBRENT HII LMT-5.82%
2026-08-27Reuters says the United States is shifting from strikes to economic pressure after six months of war with IranBRENT GLD XAR-3.74%
2026-08-27Iran and Oman work on details of a temporary shipping agreement in the Strait of HormuzBDTI BRENT WTI+6.28%
2026-08-27Bank of Korea raises benchmark rate for a second straight meeting as inflation stays stickyKOREAN REITS KRW/USD
2026-08-27Abu Dhabi suspends financial and economic transactions with Iran until further noticeBRENT DFMGI USD/AED
2026-08-27Greek-operated Patriot battery in Saudi Arabia intercepts drone swarm over Yanbu oil refining region2222.SR BRENT RTX-4.69%
2026-08-27Ukraine strikes Lukoil-Nizhegorodnefteorgsintez refinery in KstovoLCO MOEX RB-0.19%
2026-08-27Oil prices extend multi-session decline as traders price in progress on Iran-Qatar-Oman talks to ease Strait of Hormuz disruptionsBRENT WTI XLE+5.01%
2026-08-27UKMTO reports a vessel caught fire after being struck by an unknown projectile in the Strait of HormuzBRENT TANKER RATES WTI+6.28%
2026-08-27A tanker catches fire after a projectile strike in the Strait of HormuzBRENT DBA TANKER RATES
2026-08-27Argentina's lower house approves bill limiting central bank money creationARGP ARS
2026-08-27Syrian president Ahmad al-Sharaa says Syria has entered a reconstruction phase after the United States lifted sanctionsLEVANT LOGISTICS USD/SYP
2026-08-27Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz rises slightly as traders watch Iran-Oman talksBRENT DFMGI TANKER RATES
2026-08-27Bank of Korea sharply upgrades 2026 GDP outlook on semiconductor boomKOSPI KRW SK HYNIX
2026-08-27Iran’s foreign minister denounces new U.S. sanctions in a letter to the United NationsBRENT IRR SHIPPING INSURANCE
2026-08-27US Labor Department says initial jobless claims fell as goods trade deficit widened in JulyDXY SOFR
2026-08-27Sweden, the Netherlands, Spain and Poland urge the European Commission to revive plan for frozen Russian assets to fund UkraineEU SOVEREIGN SPREADS EUR/RUB
2026-08-27Shipping traffic through the Strait of Hormuz rises slightly but remains below recent averagesBRENT LNG FREIGHT
2026-08-27U.S. Treasury targets an Iran-linked sanctions evasion network across five sectorsSHIPPING EQUITIES USD/IRR XAU
2026-08-27Russia launches missile and drone strike on Kyiv and other Ukrainian citiesCBOT:WHEAT EUR PLN
2026-08-27Nvidia prints $96.2B Q2 revenue and sub-27x P/E despite doubled profits — NVDA AI margin re-rateNVDA+0.21%
2026-08-27Alphabet raises $84.75B and pauses H1 2026 buybacks vs $28.3B — GOOGL dilution and AI-capex repriceGOOGL+1.35%
2026-08-27UKMTO reports critical Hormuz tanker hit as Iran-Oman route unfinished — USO crude war premiumUSO+9.29%
2026-08-27US Commerce Department says July inflation stayed above the Fed's target2Y UST GLD QQQ-1.70%
2026-08-27Treasury doubles long-end buybacks from $2B to $4B — TLT duration bid as dealer supply fallsTLT-1.28%
2026-08-27China expands data-centre buildout in Guizhou as AI ambitions drive local investment600941.SS CN POWER UTILITIES CSI SEMICONDUCTOR INDEX
2026-08-27Bank of Korea raises benchmark rate for a second straight meeting as inflation stays stickyKOREAN REITS KOSPI KRW/USD
2026-08-27Bank of Japan officials keep policy on watch as traders await any shift from ultra-low ratesJGB 10Y JPY/USD NIKKEI 225
2026-08-27US prepares deployment of aircraft carrier USS Theodore Roosevelt to Middle East to reinforce operations against IranDXY SPXDEF US10Y
2026-08-27Greek-operated Patriot battery in Saudi Arabia intercepts drone swarm over Yanbu oil refining region2222.SR BRENT RTX-4.69%
2026-08-27Oil prices extend multi-session decline as traders price in progress on Iran-Qatar-Oman talks to ease Strait of Hormuz disruptionsBRENT WTI XLE+5.01%
2026-08-27Qatar’s prime minister meets Iranian leadership in Tehran to advance talks on a joint Hormuz corridor and mine-clearing projectBRENT TASI WTI+6.28%
2026-08-27Ukraine strikes Lukoil-Nizhegorodnefteorgsintez refinery in KstovoLCO MOEX RB-0.19%
2026-08-27UKMTO reports a vessel caught fire after being struck by an unknown projectile in the Strait of HormuzBRENT TANKER RATES WTI+6.28%

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