On Thursday, you need to know the overnight global

1. The Democratic Party of the United States plans to hold a vote in early August to nominate Biden as the party's presidential candidate.

2. The three major U.S. stock indexes closed with mixed gains and losses. The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.59%, setting a new high; the Nasdaq fell 2.77%, the largest drop since December 2022; the S&P 500 fell 1.39%, the largest single-day drop since April 30. The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index fell 6.81%, the largest single-day drop since March 2020. Most of the major European stock indices closed lower, with the German DAX30 index falling 0.46%.

3. The Atlanta Fed GDPNow model predicts that the U.S. GDP growth rate in the second quarter will be 2.7%, which was previously expected to be 2.5%.

4. The Federal Reserve released the Beige Book on economic conditions, and U.S. economic growth may slow down in the next six months.

5. The U.S. Department of Homeland Security will investigate the security measures for the rally where Trump was shot.

6. The Israeli Defense Minister said that the Israeli army may "immediately" launch an attack on Hezbollah in Lebanon.

7. The Israeli army said that it had killed half of Hamas' military commanders.

8. Israel, the United States and Palestine held secret talks on issues such as the Rafah port.

9. The Israeli parliament rejected the proposal to establish a national investigation committee.

10. The US military announced a complete suspension of the temporary dock set up in Gaza.

11. Ukrainian President Zelensky signed a new maritime security strategy decree.

12. The Ukrainian Navy said that it has destroyed 28 Russian warships since February 2022.

13. The EU plans to provide Ukraine with a new 4.2 billion euros in aid.

14. Germany plans to reduce its military support for Ukraine by half next year.

15. The Dutch Defense Minister said that F-16 fighter jets will arrive in Ukraine in the near future.

16. The settlement price of international crude oil futures closed higher. The August contract of WTI crude oil futures rose by 2.52%, and the September contract of Brent crude oil futures rose by 1.61%.

17. Meta will reportedly not offer future multimodal AI models in the EU.

18. Alcoa reported adjusted earnings per share of $0.16 in the second quarter, compared with a loss of $0.35 per share in the same period last year.

19. United Airlines expects adjusted earnings per share of $2.75 to $3.25 in the third quarter, while analysts expected $3.38.

20. The Fed's overnight reverse repurchase agreement usage was $399.401 billion on Wednesday.