Early European trade sees DE30 moving sharply lower as comments from China cool market sentiment again. The Chinese foreign ministry urged the US to “drop cold war mentality” in a sign that any trade deal remains remote just 5 days ahead of the deadline to increase tariffs again. DE30 is now testing 13000 support, as bears eye another support at 12950 points.

Day Summary: Dollar Recovers Losses, Oil Near 3-Week Highs 🗽 US30 Falls 1%
US Open: US100 falls 0.7% as Treasury yields and oil prices surge 🚩 Walmart under pressure
Nasdaq falls ahead of the Wall Street open 🚩 Dollar attempts to recover losses
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