Baltic Dry Index (BDI) rose 4.71% to 3,488.

Snowflake shares jumped more than 21% after hours after the cloud data software company raised its fiscal-year product revenue guide and said adoption of its AI-assisted coding tool CoCo accelerated. Snowflake now expects product revenue of about $6.07 bln for the fiscal year ending January, above its May forecast and analysts' $5.86 bln consensus; product sales account for roughly 95% of total revenue. The company added over 2,000 customer accounts using CoCo in the quarter, bringing total CoCo-using accounts to 9,100. For the quarter to July, product revenue rose 37% YoY to $1.49 bln, beating analysts' $1.42 bln estimate. Remaining performance obligations were $9.0 bln, below the $9.37 bln analyst consensus.

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu said he is convinced Israel has the capability to completely eliminate the threat, meaning overthrow the Iranian regime.