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Iranian Parliament Speaker: The situation in the Strait of Hormuz will not return to pre-war conditions. (Sina Finance)

NYMEX natural gas main contract rose over 2%, currently at $3.0 per million British thermal units.

Affected by severe convective weather, the TravelSky Airport page shows that on March 30, Guangzhou Baiyun Airport experienced widespread delays, with a flight delay rate of 88%. Guangzhou Baiyun Airport is currently the airport with the highest number of canceled flights domestically. Flight Manager data indicates that as of noon, the delay rate for arriving flights at Shenzhen Bao'an Airport is 41.46%, with 12 diverted flights. (Yicai)

The Argentine Foreign Minister confirmed that the country has officially withdrawn from the World Health Organization and will promote international health cooperation through other means to maintain its autonomous decision-making rights. The decision will take effect on March 17, 2025.

Spot gold drops below $5140 per ounce, down 0.79% intraday.

Brazilian President Lula stated on the 9th local time in Brasilia during a meeting with South African President Ramaphosa that Brazil and South Africa should cooperate in the defense sector. If they are not prepared, they are vulnerable to invasion. Brazil's media outlet G1 reported that Lula mentioned the similarities between Brazil and South Africa. "South America defines itself as a peaceful zone, without nuclear weapons and atomic bombs, with drones used in agriculture and other fields rather than for war. Therefore, we view defensive capabilities as deterrence," Lula said. This is a common need for both Brazil and South Africa, and they need to consider their respective potentials to see what they can jointly produce or build to reduce dependence on foreign arms dealers. (Global Times)

The Iranian Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps launched the 83rd wave of Operation "True Commitment-4" on the evening of the 26th, targeting multiple military facilities of the U.S. and Israel, including Israeli oil storage and military outposts. The U.S. and Israeli sides have not disclosed the extent of the damages. Israel stated that they detected the missiles and are conducting interceptions.

Dalian Commodity Exchange's main contract for pure benzene surged 6%, closing at 7,242 yuan/ton. Shanghai Futures Exchange's main contract for synthetic rubber rose 5%, closing at 14,425 yuan/ton.

The Acting Director of the Namibia Institute of Green Hydrogen at the University of Namibia, Chivai Chiguware, recently told Xinhua News Agency that the Chinese “14th Five-Year Plan” emphasizes accelerating the development of a green and low-carbon transition in its economic growth. The Chinese “Fifteen Five” Plan explicitly proposes to accelerate the development of a green and low-carbon transformation, and this clear policy orientation provides an important opportunity for African countries, including Namibia, to promote energy transition. (Xinhua News Agency)

BlockchAIn (AIB) was suspended at 14:13:50 Eastern Time on March 17.
Reason for suspension: Abnormal fluctuation in price movement, trading halted - trading paused on the listing exchange.
Resumption date: March 17, 2026
Resumption quote time: 14:23:50

As of March 26,, the margin financing and securities lending balance in the ETF market across both markets reached 116.826 billion yuan, with stock ETFs accounting for 64.088 billion yuan, bond ETFs for 9.627 billion yuan, commodity ETFs for 14.590 billion yuan, and QDII ETFs for 28.521 billion yuan. Hua'an Gold ETF, E Fund Gold ETF, and Guotai CSI All-Index Securities Company ETF had the highest margin financing and securities lending balances.

Korea-China Semiconductor ETF opens up more than 7%.

Saudi Arabia's east-west oil pipeline is currently operating at full capacity of 7 million barrels per day, successfully bypassing the Strait of Hormuz and ensuring oil exports. Approximately 5 million barrels of crude oil are exported daily through Yanbu Port, along with an additional 700,000 to 900,000 barrels of refined products, demonstrating the effectiveness of the contingency plan.

The Boao Asia Forum 2026 Annual Conference will be held in Hainan from March 24 to 27. During the sub-forum on "Advancement and Breakthrough of Humanoid Robots," Baidu executive Shen Dou stated that although humanoid robots face challenges entering households, it is expected that within ten years, costs will be reduced and standards and safety will be improved to a level affordable for families.

Sofi's decline rapidly expanded to 5.5%, and Muddy Waters announced a short position.

As of this Thursday, the total production capacity of metallurgical-grade alumina nationwide is 112.72 million tons per year, with an actual operating rate of 86.15 million tons per year, and a weekly operating rate of 76.43%. The operating rate in Shandong has increased, while other regions are generally stable or slightly declining.

Dalian Commodity Exchange's main contract for pure benzene hits the daily limit, reported at 7,304 yuan/ton, with a current increase of 6.99%.