The overnight CPI and initial request data exceeded expectations at the same time, and the labor market was sluggish, but the Federal Reserve seemed to have someone floating? Under the expectation that the euro zone economy is biased towards weakness, investment banks believe that the pace of interest rate cuts may need to be accelerated.

US President Trump: Iran has officially reacted to our actions to destroy its nuclear facilities, but the response has been very weak. Iran has launched 14 missiles, 13 of which were shot down and one was "released" as it flew in a non-threatening direction. No Americans were harmed and almost no damage was done. Most importantly, they have been freed from their "system" and hopefully there will be no more hatred. I would like to thank Iran for notifying us in advance that no one was killed and ...

Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei: We have not launched an attack on anyone, nor will we accept any aggression against us under any circumstances.

Market analyst Dana Khraiche said it was unprecedented for the UAE, Bahrain, Qatar and Kuwait to close their airspace at the same time, even temporarily. The Gulf region is trying to transform itself into a financial center, most importantly attracting foreign capital and manpower. Many residents of the Gulf region were terrified before the attack, and as news of the attack continued to spread, these fears...

According to Iran's Tasnim news agency, Iran's parliamentary committee has approved a master plan to suspend cooperation with the International Atomic Energy Agency.

According to a Reuters/Ipsos poll: Most Americans are concerned about an escalation in the wake of U.S. airstrikes on Iran. About 79 percent of Americans surveyed said they were concerned that "Iran could target U.S. civilians in response to U.S. airstrikes." About 84 percent said they were generally concerned about the growing conflict. The poll of 1,139 adults across the United States showed deep divisions within the United States over what to do next in Washington and highlighted the challeng...

According to a senior Iranian official: Iran will continue to retaliate against US attacks. Iran has the necessary rationality to start diplomacy after punishing the aggressors. If they seek negotiations, Israeli and US attacks must stop.

On June 24th, as of the close of 2:30, the main contract of Shanghai gold closed up 0.56% to 786 yuan/gram, the main contract of Shanghai silver closed up 0.89% to 8809 yuan/kg, and the main contract of SC crude oil closed down 5.65% to 538 yuan/barrel.

According to CNN: A senior White House official says Trump does not want more military intervention in the Middle East. But Trump is willing to escalate U.S. military involvement if necessary.

According to a senior Iranian official, Iran will continue to retaliate against U.S. attacks.

Market analyst Shawn Donnan says Iran's initial response so far may be limited. But it's another reminder that the conflict could hit the global economy beyond oil in a number of different ways. The missile launch shut down Qatar and the United Arab Emirates' airspace and disrupted commercial flights to Doha and Dubai. It's a temporary precaution, and if it's a one-off, things could get back to normal soon. But the two Gulf states are home to major aviation hubs...

Iranian missiles do not appear to have hit a US air base in Qatar, according to US officials, after Qatar's defence minister said Qatari air defence systems had intercepted a missile attack on Al Udeid.

According to two White House sources quoted by CNN, Trump is monitoring Iran for possible retaliation against multiple U.S. bases in the region, including Bahrain and Iraq, in addition to Qatar, and possibly many more.