An IRGC spokesman said that if any part of the region becomes insecure for Iran, the entire region will be rendered insecure.

Korea's Financial Supervisory Service (FSS) chief Lee Chan-jin apologized for failing to act to block listings of single-stock leveraged ETFs, saying their launch had "to some extent" increased market volatility. At a National Assembly oversight hearing on the 19th, a People Power Party lawmaker cited post-listing headlines calling the week "Black Monday" through "Black Friday"; Lee reiterated the ETFs had an effect "to some extent" and added that Samsung Electronics and SK Hynix had shown pronounced volatility.

美國國務卿魯比奧與烏茲別克斯坦外長同意深化關鍵礦產領域合作。