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Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy denied yesterday night that a Russian oil refinery caught fire.

According to Guru Club, Indonesia's benchmark stock index fell 4.2% to 5,688.57 points on June 4, marking its lowest level since December 2020.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated on October 12 that diesel supplied by Russia will not have any impact on the global market.

On October 12 at 4:30 p.m., the onshore Chinese yuan closed at 6.6930 against the U.S. dollar, down 9 points from the previous trading day.

According to China's Ministry of Finance on October 12, the ministry arranged 550 billion yuan from local government debt reserve limits to support debt restructuring efforts. As of end-July, provincial authorities had issued 1.73 trillion yuan in replacement bonds, fulfilling 86.7% of the 2 trillion yuan annual issuance target. The ministry reiterated its commitment to implementing a comprehensive debt-reduction policy and accelerating the resolution of existing hidden liabilities.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated that Ukraine cannot hold elections due to security reasons. The statement reflects ongoing concerns about the country's ability to conduct electoral processes amid the broader security situation.

Evernorth, a company holding 473 million XRP, began trading on Nasdaq under ticker XRPN today (October 12), as XRP trades at $1.41, down more than 6% over the week. The business combination with Armada Acquisition Corp. II closed on October 9, following a brief administrative delay. Evernorth has approximately $300 million in gross cash proceeds and stated it intends to deploy capital across XRP ecosystem strategies, including institutional yield and on-chain credit initiatives.

According to OPEC Secretary General, global oil demand growth stands at 400,000 barrels per day in 2026.

According to BlockBeats, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated on October 12 that Ukraine is prepared to sign a ceasefire guarantee agreement.

According to his latest Substack post published on Sunday, Michael Burry has consolidated most of his bearish positions into put options on the Nasdaq-100 Index and VanEck Semiconductor ETF (SMH), anticipating a potential market top within the next nine months. Burry's Nasdaq-100 puts expire in April 2027, while his SMH puts run through June 2027, with the latter offering concentrated exposure to semiconductor stocks including Nvidia (19.6%), Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Co. (9.3%), and Ad

According to Solid Intel, Payward, the parent company of Kraken, has received full regulatory approval from Dubai's Virtual Assets Regulatory Authority (VARA). The cryptocurrency exchange Kraken plans to launch in the United Arab Emirates and will support AED (UAE Dirham) deposits and withdrawals.

According to Iran's Islamic Republic News Agency (IRNA), on October 12, Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesperson Baghaei confirmed in a press briefing that Pakistan and Qatar continue to serve as mediators between Iran and the United States. Baghaei stated that Iran and Russia conducted consultations on various issues including nuclear matters, during which Iran's President presented the country's seven-point proposal and reiterated Iran's position and concerns regarding the overall situation. Bagha

According to Zacks, S&P 500 earnings are expected to grow 24.3% year-over-year in Q3, marking the eighth consecutive quarter of double-digit growth. The technology sector is anticipated to lead with a 43.3% increase, emerging as the primary driver of overall earnings gains. Key tech company earnings dates span October through December, including Tesla on October 21, Nvidia on November 18, Apple on November 2, Microsoft on October 28, and Alphabet on October 28. Additional reports from major firm

New York silver futures fell below $61 per ounce during today's trading session, with intraday losses of 0.09%.

According to Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky, Ukraine's attack on Russian web portal company Yandex's data centers has resulted in a reduction of online bots operating in support of Russian operations.

According to The Block, Morgan Stanley now expects to support tokenized stock trading on its alternative trading system (ATS) starting in the first quarter of 2027, pushing back from its previously announced 2026 second-half timeline. Amy Oldenburg, Morgan Stanley's head of digital asset strategy, stated that Q1 is a more realistic timeframe as it aligns with broader ecosystem progress, with the team actively developing the platform.

New York gold futures fell below $4,200 per ounce, down 0.39% intraday on October 12.

Kazakhstan's state oil transport company KazTransOil exported 35.8 million tons of crude oil during the first nine months of 2026, according to the company's operational data.

According to Reuters, a jury in the Qualcomm-Arm licensing trial remained deadlocked on Friday after approximately four hours of deliberation, failing to reach a verdict on whether Arm breached its licensing agreements or interfered with Qualcomm's partnership with Meta. Proceedings are scheduled to resume on Tuesday, October 13. The dispute centers on Qualcomm's 2021 acquisition of chip designer Nuvia and its integration into Qualcomm's Oryon CPU architecture. Arm claims Nuvia's licensing agree

According to Jin10, Singapore Exchange launched a one-hour liquidity window on Tuesday, October 12, to enable European investors to trade Asian bond futures during their local working hours. The window opens at 10 a.m. London time, equivalent to 5 p.m. Singapore time, marking the tail end of the Asia trading session. The initiative aims to attract market makers and asset managers to increase trading activity during this window, addressing the challenge where European institutions previously had