WS #11951

From 500 msgs · 5 key-dev

No material new developments in the last 30 minutes. The dominant themes of US-Iran Strait of Hormuz escalation and Ukraine's strikes on Russian shadow fleet remain unchanged, with no counter-signals or de-escalation observed. TSMC's earnings carry-forward and Shein IPO scheduling are unchanged from prior synthesis.

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Key developments

  • US launches fresh strikes on Iran; Iran retaliates, closes Strait of Hormuz; oil surges 4%+
  • SK Hynix shares plunge 15% in Seoul after US debut, dragging global chip stocks
  • Ukraine strikes 15 Russian vessels including oil tankers; hits Syzran refinery
  • Goldman Sachs upgrades NIO to Buy with $7 price target
  • TSMC reports record June revenue, up 67% YoY to $13.2B