布倫特原油日內漲幅達1.00%，現報98.55美元/桶。

China A-share lithography-equipment sector surged in fast trade; Xianfeng Jingke rose nearly 9% and Xuguang Electronics climbed more than 6%. Luwei Optoelectronics, Sitake, Hongtian Co. and Xinqi Microassembly also advanced.

JP Morgan says it expects the Reserve Bank of Australia to deliver a fourth hike at the Sept. 29 meeting, forecasting a 25bp rise to 4.60%. JP Morgan Australia chief economist Ben Jarman said recent hawkish remarks from senior RBA officials "indicate a shift in stance" and flagged concerns over elevated oil prices, a surge in AI investment and domestic supply-side capacity — issues he expects to remain market focus into month-end.