UK 2-year gilt yields rose to their highest level since Sept. 28 last year at 4.694%, up 5 basis points on the day.

Indonesia plans to increase rice production to 55.42 million tons in 2024.

Bank of Korea member: The possibility of further interest rate hikes should not be ruled out.

Member of the Bank of Korea: We should pay attention to the domestic situation for a period of time, and it is advisable to review the policy direction.

Bank of Korea member: policy rate in line with economic growth and CPI forecasts.

Bank of Korea member: The impact of internal and external interest rate differentials on foreign exchange is limited.

ANZ Bank: It is expected that by the end of 2023, the price of platinum will rise to US$1,150/oz, and the price of palladium will hover around US$1,420/oz.

ANZ Bank: The platinum market is expected to experience a deficit of 400,000 ounces in 2023.

ANZ Bank: It is expected that the price of silver will reach US$26 per ounce by the end of 2023.

ANZ Bank: It is expected that the price of silver will reach US$26 per ounce by the end of 2023.

The mayor of Krivilikh in Ukraine: the death toll in the city from the Russian missile attack rose to 6.

COMEX silver rose by 1.00% in the day and is now at $24.30 an ounce.

According to RIA Novosti: Russian Trade and Industry Minister Manturov said that Russia is ready to increase the export of mineral fertilizers.

European gas futures fell 5.1% to €29.46/MWh.

Energy Minister of Azerbaijan: From January to May, oil production reached 12.7 million tons.

UBS: downgraded Apple (AAPL.O) rating to neutral from buy.

Energy Minister of Azerbaijan: Azerbaijan exported 4.8 billion cubic meters of natural gas to Europe from January to May.

According to Yonhap News Agency: South Korean President Yin Xiyue will hold a summit with French President Macron on June 20.

According to Yonhap News Agency citing sources from the South Korean presidential office, President Yin Xiyue will visit France and Vietnam from June 19 to 24.