China's CSI 500 index futures (IC) most-active contract rose 2.00% intraday, trading at 8,686.0 points.

National Economic Council director HASSETT said Nasdaq and the New York Stock Exchange will jointly ring the opening bell in the Oval Office next week to mark the July 4 launch of the Trump Account, a tax-advantaged savings product. The U.S. government will seed accounts with $1,000 for citizens born 2025–2028; older children may also open accounts. Select eligible children may receive an additional $250 contribution from Michael and Susan Dell. Trump previously rang the NYSE bell in December 2024.

Potential successor to UK prime minister Burnham says he intends to provide the 'circuit breaker' the UK needs.