WTI and Brent crude slid just over $0.50 intraday to $81.86/bbl and $86.18/bbl respectively after Trump said negotiations with Iran were progressing well and he would agree to meet Iran.

Hang Seng Tech Index up over 1% intraday; Zhipu (02513.HK) +8%, Xiaomi Group (01810.HK) +5%, Trip.com Group (09961.HK) nearly +4%, Meituan (03690.HK) +3%.

The Ministry of Transport reported July 20–26 national logistics: railway freight 77.447 mln tonnes, up 3.77% week‑on‑week; expressway truck passages 54.08 mln, up 0.08% WoW; monitored ports handled 275.155 mln tonnes of cargo, up 19.47% WoW, and 6.979 mln TEU of containers, up 16.51% WoW; civil aviation operated 138,000 flights, including 4,862 cargo flights (3,184 international, 1,678 domestic), down 0.83% WoW; postal and courier pickup ~3.882 bln items, down 1.87% WoW, with deliveries ~3.882 bln items, down 1.65% WoW.