Interfax reported Russia said drones struck a vessel carrying weapons bound for Ukrainian forces east of Odesa.

US equity index futures rose in premarket trade after President Trump said talks between Iran and Oman over the Strait of Hormuz are "progressing." USD index futures also climbed as markets awaited US nonfarm payrolls and the unemployment rate later Friday. Siebert Financial CIO Mark Malek said recent moves have been driven by Iran-related headlines and government commentary, and that Trump’s remark likely supported the early rally. Malek added that, regardless of inflation, the unemployed lack spending power and he questions whether the labor market is as healthy as headline data suggest — a dynamic that could weigh on growth.

加拿大7月就業人數 7.51萬人，預期1.5萬人，前值1.82萬人。