Oman's foreign minister said that meetings between Iran and several Gulf countries to discuss the establishment of temporary shipping lanes in the Strait of Hormuz have been postponed. Affected by this, US stock index futures opened lower in early trading, and crude oil contracts rose. US bond futures remained stable, and the prices of gold and bitcoin declined. The exchange rate of the US dollar against the yen is at the 153 mark, and speculative traders turned to net longs for the yen for the first time since February.

Oman's foreign minister said that meetings between Iran and several Gulf countries to discuss the establishment of temporary shipping lanes in the Strait of Hormuz have been postponed. Affected by this, US stock index futures opened lower in early trading, and crude oil contracts rose. US bond futures remained stable, and the prices of gold and bitcoin declined. The exchange rate of the US dollar against the yen is at the 153 mark, and speculative traders turned to net longs for the yen for the first time since February.