Hang Seng Index futures closed down 0.81% in night trading at 16,690 points, a 102-point discount.

Fed Goolsbee: Interest rates are expected to be lower than today next year, but not significantly.

Fed Goolsby: I would support a rate increase if the data supports it, but if inflation continues on its current path, a rate cut may be appropriate.

Fed Goolsby: As inflation falls back to its 2% target, more attention should be paid to the risk of rising unemployment.

According to the Wall Street Journal: The sale of Silicon Valley Bank’s former venture capital arm has encountered resistance.

Fed Goolsby: The Fed may need to shift its focus to employment issues.

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE): Speculative net long positions in gasoline futures decreased by 11,670 contracts to 1,123 contracts last week.

Intercontinental Exchange (ICE): Speculative net long positions in Brent crude oil futures decreased by 45,319 contracts to 97,690 contracts last week.

USD/CHF stood at 0.87, up 0.28% on the day.

Israeli military spokesman: The armed forces take full responsibility for what happened and have launched an investigation.

Israeli military spokesman: Three hostages held in Gaza were killed in accidental friendly fire.

The Federal Reserve accepted a total of $683.254 billion from 82 counterparties in fixed-rate reverse repurchase operations.

EUR/USD fell back below 1.09, down 0.84% on the day.

U.S. natural gas futures rose 6% on the day and are currently trading at $2.536/million British thermal units.

U.S. Defense Secretary Austin discussed the Houthi Red Sea attack with British Defense Secretary Shapps.

Bank of Canada Governor Macklem: The Fed will take necessary measures and we will focus on the necessary work.

According to CNN: The United States tells Israel that attacking the Lebanese army is unacceptable.