Iran's foreign ministry said the US and parties supporting its military actions should bear full responsibility for the consequences of any escalation.

WTI crude jumped nearly 2% at the open to $84.29/bbl; Brent rose 1.7% to $89.43/bbl. US forces struck an island in southern Iran in the early hours of Beijing time; Iran struck a US military base.

China Index Academy reports top 100 developers' combined sales totaled 2.018 tln yuan in Jan-Aug 2026, with the YoY decline widening 0.3ppt versus Jan-Aug 1–7. The housing market remains in seasonal lull; only core cities are supported by new high-quality project launches, and leading developers' sales declines widened slightly. By company, five developers reached ≥100 bln yuan in Jan-Aug 2026, unchanged YoY; 40 reached ≥10 bln yuan, down 13 YoY.