IEA monthly report: outlook still hinges on sustained restoration of flows through the Strait of Hormuz.

CSI 300 index futures (IF) most-active contract fell 0.60%; SSE 50 index futures (IH) fell 0.29%; CSI 500 index futures (IC) fell 0.35%; CSI 1000 index futures (IM) fell 0.53%.

India Commerce Minister Piyush Goyal said on Wednesday at an economic forum in New Delhi that bilateral ties with the United States remain "very good" despite ongoing trade tensions and Donald Trump’s earlier claim that he helped mediate an India‑Pakistan armed clash, which drew New Delhi’s displeasure. When asked whether relations would improve under a different US administration, he said he does not see any problem and called the relationship very deep with major global impact.