Brazilian regulator: Brazilian oil and gas production reached 4.032 million barrels equivalent per day in April.

The Indian government is seeking to cut prices of staple cooking oils by Rs 8-12 per liter.

India said edible oil processors will soon further reduce the price of edible oil.

Market news: The Indian government met with edible oil processors to discuss the possibility of price cuts.

According to the Associated Press: The United States wants to engage with Russia on nuclear weapons control.

Market news: The Chicago Board Options Exchange (CBOE) has entered the list of listed companies along with the New York Stock Exchange and Nasdaq.

The Cboe Volatility Index hit a 19-month low and was down 0.20 point at 15.45.

Kremlin (on the prospect of strategic stability negotiations with the US): There are no such plans, but they should.

CME: Average daily volume in May was 25 million.

U.S. stocks of new energy vehicle stocks rose before the market. Xiaopeng Motors (XPEV.N) rose more than 5%, Li Auto (LI.O) rose more than 4%, and Weilai Automobile (NIO.N) rose more than 3%.

The spread between Italian and German 10-year bond yields narrowed to its smallest since Jan. 19 at 169 basis points.

Market news: NATO Secretary General Jens Stoltenberg will visit Turkey from June 3rd to 4th.

According to the TASS news agency: The Russian Ministry of Defense stated that the Chechen Ahmat special forces launched an offensive in Marinka.

Market news: General Motors and South Korean battery company POSCO Future M will invest more than US$1 billion in joint venture.

Market news: General Motors and South Korean battery company POSCO Future M will expand the battery supply chain for electric vehicles.

The greenback extended losses against the South African rand USD/ZAR and is now down 1%.

According to RIA Novosti: Russian President Vladimir Putin said that the enemy is trying to influence the internal situation in Russia, and we will not let them succeed.

Market news: Geely is said to be considering raising funds for London Electric Vehicles (LEVC), and may explore other ways to grow the maker.

Bursa Malaysia: 24 companies that have not appointed at least one female director, will take action against non-compliant firms.