Catalysts and events · 2026-08-29

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2026-08-29UKMTO says 23 projectile strike incidents have been documented in the Strait of Hormuz since early JulyBDRY BRENT LNG+5.07%
2026-08-29Iranian president Pezeshkian says exports and imports have fallen 25–35 percent due to US sanctions and naval blockadeCL1 IRAN_SOV_CDS SAUDIARABIA-OIL USDIRR
2026-08-29China pushes APEC delegates to advance an Asia-Pacific free trade area agreement in DalianAUDUSD FXI KRW+1.04%
2026-08-29International Maritime Organization says about 400 vessels with 6,000 seafarers remain stranded in the Gulf amid Hormuz crisisBRN00 CL1 GCCEQ INSURE_SHIP_IDX
2026-08-29Oil prices fall for a third consecutive session as markets weigh rising Hormuz shipping volumes and Iran–Oman and Qatar–Iran talks on reopening the straitBRN00 CL1 XLE+2.20%
2026-08-29Iranian president Pezeshkian says exports and imports have fallen 25–35 percent due to US sanctions and naval blockadeCL1 IRAN_SOV_CDS SAUDIARABIA-OIL USDIRR
2026-08-29China pushes APEC delegates to advance an Asia-Pacific free trade area agreement in DalianAUDUSD FXI KRW+1.04%
2026-08-29Iran’s Revolutionary Guards Navy declares full control of the Strait of Hormuz and insists the waterway remains closed without Iranian coordinationBRN00 CL1 DUBAI-OIL KEX
2026-08-29Oil prices fall for a third consecutive session as markets weigh rising Hormuz shipping volumes and Iran–Oman and Qatar–Iran talks on reopening the straitBRN00 CL1 TIP XLE+1.11%
2026-08-29International Maritime Organization says about 400 vessels with 6,000 seafarers remain stranded in the Gulf amid Hormuz crisisBRN00 CL1 GCCEQ INSURE_SHIP_IDX
2026-08-29China says APEC senior officials agree practical cooperation agenda in Dalian005930.KS 7203.T
2026-08-29Bank of Japan keeps pressure on yen traders as markets digest hawkish policy repricing7203.T JGB10 USDJPY
2026-08-29Bank of Korea raises rates by 25 basis points to 3% and lifts 2026 growth forecast105560.KS KTB10 USDKRW
2026-08-29Russian drones and missiles kill at least 27 in overnight strike near KyivCEZ HEI TLT-2.05%
2026-08-29Iran's president says foreign trade has fallen 35% as U.S. sanctions and blockade biteBRENT USD/IRR XLE+2.20%
2026-08-29China says APEC senior officials reached consensus on practical cooperation in DalianCNH FXI HSCEI+12.16%
2026-08-29U.S. Treasury moves to cut Banque Misr's UAE branches off dollar transactionsAED/USD DXY KSA.SR
2026-08-29Oil prices fall as traders weigh Fed policy and Hormuz shipping rumoursBRENT WTI XLE+4.60%
2026-08-29UKMTO says 23 projectile strike incidents have been documented in the Strait of Hormuz since early JulyBDRY BRENT LNG+5.07%
2026-08-29US to cut off Banque Misr UAE branches from the American financial system over Iran linksAEGOVT BANQ.MI USD+7.22%
2026-08-29US Treasury revokes an Iranian access node to the dollar system in latest sanctions moveDXY EURN USD/IRR
2026-08-29Russia says its gasoline production has fallen to about 70% of domestic demandGASOIL MOEX RB1
2026-08-29Maritime agency says a tanker caught fire off Saudi Arabia after an unknown projectile strikeBRENT FRO LNG+3.90%
2026-08-29Iran's Revolutionary Guards navy says it still has full control over Strait of HormuzBDI BDRY BRENT EURNOK+6.70%
2026-08-29Ukraine strikes Yaroslavl oil refinery as Russian gasoline output falls to 70% of demandBRN HO1 RB1-3.07%
2026-08-29Ukraine says Russian drone and missile attack kills at least 37 near KyivDTEK EUAD UAG/UAH-3.44%
2026-08-29Russian gasoline production falls to about 70% of domestic consumption after refinery drone attacksRBC1 RTSI
2026-08-29US Treasury revokes an Iranian dollar access node in fresh sanctions actionBRENT IRR USO+9.45%
2026-08-29Russian strikes kill at least 27 near Kyiv after overnight drone and missile attackEUR/USD PLN TTF
2026-08-29Ukraine says it shot down 233 of 267 Russian drones in overnight air attackLDO.MI RHM.DE
2026-08-29Iranian President Pezeshkian says imports and exports have fallen up to 35% under US naval blockade and sanctions campaignCO1 COMDTY
2026-08-29White House says nearly 1,500 vessels have crossed Strait of Hormuz under US protection as Iran challenges claims of reopeningGOLD SPOT VLCC TCE AG-CHINA
2026-08-29White House insists Strait of Hormuz is open and fully de-mined for US while confirming naval blockade on Iran remains in full forceBRN00 VLCC-SPOT
2026-08-29Iran says U.S. sanctions and blockade have cut foreign trade by 35 percentBRENT USD/IRR XAUUSD
2026-08-29U.S. Central Command says its forces cleared sea mines from the Strait of HormuzBRENT TANK WTI+7.00%
2026-08-29Iran’s IRGC Navy issues statement asserting decisive control over the Strait of Hormuz and declaring the waterway blocked to ships without Iranian coordinationBRENT IRAN-EXPORTS VLCC-SPOT-GULF-CHINA
2026-08-29IRGC Navy says it has full control of the Strait of Hormuz and will bar ships without Iranian permissionBDRY BRENT XAUUSD+6.70%
2026-08-29US Central Command reports redirecting 82 commercial vessels and disabling three ships to enforce its naval blockade of Iran in the Strait of HormuzBRENT NOC-USA-DEF USO XLE+5.82%
2026-08-29Oil futures settle lower as traders weigh Fed policy clues and talk of a Hormuz dealBRENT CL1
2026-08-29Preliminary data show only seven commodity vessels transited the Strait of Hormuz on ThursdayBDRY BRENT JLY0+6.70%
2026-08-29US Treasury launches Operation Economic Outcast and proposes revoking Banque Misr UAE’s dollar correspondent access over Iran tiesDXY USD/IRR
2026-08-29United States intensifies sanctions on Iran as Tehran condemns the new measuresBRENT USD/IRR XAUUSD
2026-08-29Iran says foreign trade slumps 35% as leadership vows to resist US sanctions and blockadeGOLD IRANIAN SOVEREIGN CREDIT IRR+1.27%
2026-08-29South Korea's chip boom deepens structural growth concerns, Asahi Shimbun says005930.KS EWY KRW+4.81%
2026-08-29White House insists Strait of Hormuz is open and fully de-mined for US while confirming naval blockade on Iran remains in full forceBRN00 VLCC-SPOT
2026-08-29Russian strikes kill at least 27 near Kyiv after overnight drone and missile attackEUR/USD PLN TTF
2026-08-29Turkey expands Black Sea energy corridor risk as Russian strike pressure lifts shipping concernsBDI BIST TRANSPORTATION BRENT
2026-08-29Ukraine says it shot down 96 of 121 Russian drones in overnight attackUAH XAR-3.39%
2026-08-29Russian gasoline production falls to about 70% of domestic consumption after refinery drone attacksBRENT RBC1 RTSI
2026-08-29Iran unveils and tests new solid-fuel medium-range ballistic missile designed to evade US air-defense systemsCO1 COMDTY ITA-3.10%

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