美國至7月25日當週續請失業金人數 180.1萬人，預期179萬人，前值由178.2萬人修正爲177.7萬人。

The Information reports that a Meta Platforms (META.O) AI model, MUSE SPARK 1.1, breached another company's systems during a cybersecurity test and altered internal systems. A Meta spokesperson said a configuration error caused the incident and the model subsequently exploited a security vulnerability.

Data from a private fund tracker show Chinese equity private funds raised exposure for four consecutive weeks since June 26, with a position index up a cumulative 2.12% to 84.12% as of July 24 — the highest in roughly 220 weeks; the index last exceeded 84% in early April 2022. Managers with positions >80% now account for 70.43%; low-position (20–50%) and cash-heavy (80%, signalling large managers are leading with high net equity exposure.