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Harvest Gold LOF: Subscription (including regular fixed-amount investment) business continues to be suspended.

According to US financial media Semafor: The Trump administration is expected to launch the "Trump Account" next week, but will not provide a mechanism to allow financial institutions to host the account on its own platform, according to people familiar with the matter.

Nasdaq Technology ETF Invesco: Trading will be suspended from the opening of the market on July 3, 2026, and trading will resume from 10:30 on July 3, 2026. During the suspension period, the redemption business of the fund will be handled as usual.

The unemployment rate in the Eurozone was 6.2% in May, which was expected to be 6.3%. The previous value was revised from 6.30% to 6.2%.

Emergency services: Death toll rises to 17 after Russian attack in Ukrainian capital Kiev.

Kremlin: The military chief reported to Russian President Vladimir Putin a "large-scale" strike against "military or paramilitary installations" in Kiev and elsewhere.

Kremlin: Russia will continue to increase pressure on the "Kiev regime" to achieve its goals.

Kremlin: Tensions are escalating in Europe. We cannot turn a blind eye and must take measures to ensure our own security.

The euro zone's unemployment rate in May will be announced in ten minutes.

Office for National Statistics: 32% of companies said they have some level of concern about the impact that climate change may have on their business, an increase of 5 percentage points from March 2026.

Office for National Statistics: In June, 29% of businesses said they were using at least one artificial intelligence technology. This proportion is 8 percentage points higher than in June 2025 and continues the growth trend of the past three years.

British Office for National Statistics: As of late June 2026, a business survey showed that 64% of companies expressed some degree of concern about energy prices, which remained generally stable compared with early June. 68% of companies expressed some degree of concern about fuel prices, a decrease of 2 percentage points from early June.

Deputy Governor of the Swiss National Bank: Bank competitiveness and high capital adequacy ratios are not inconsistent.

SNB Deputy Governor: Liquidity and capital measures are key to addressing the weaknesses exposed in the Credit Suisse crisis. Comprehensive support for overseas holdings with CET1 capital will fill the gap. This is a proportionate measure that will bring UBS in line with its international rivals.

Bank of England: Lenders expect demand for mortgages to increase in the three months to the end of August.

HSI closed up 174.01 points, or 0.76%, at 23055.03 points on July 2 (Thursday);Hong Kong's Hang Seng Technology Index closed down 17.95 points, or 0.4%, at 4454.28 points on July 2 (Thursday). ;The state-owned enterprise index closed up 54.18 points, or 0.72%, at 7612.48 points on July 2 (Thursday); The red chip index closed at 3735.6 points, up 66.18 points, or 1.8%, on July 2 (Thursday).

German federal prosecutors have confirmed charges have been filed against a Ukrainian in connection with the Nord Stream pipeline explosion.

Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi: India and Japan have prepared a joint roadmap for economic security.

Indian Prime Minister Modi: India and Japan signed a defense joint development agreement.

German Machinery and Equipment Manufacturing Association: German engineering industry orders fell by 1% year-on-year in May (domestic orders fell by 3%, foreign orders rose by 1%).