π° Hourly Briefing | 2026-06-03 15:03 CST
Flash: Ukraine strikes St. Petersburg oil terminal, Goldman Sachs maintains A-share overweight, Colombian oil workers strike
π Market Snapshot
- Gold (XAUUSD): 4465.34 β -0.51% (Open 4492.14 / High 4496.72 / Low 4455.33)
- WTI Crude (USOIL): 97.588 β +2.44% (Open 95.518 / High 97.788 / Low 95.378)
π₯ Key News This Hour
β οΈ Ukraine’s long-range strike hits St. Petersburg oil terminal β Zelensky says Ukrainian missiles struck 1,100km deep into Russia, hitting St. Petersburg oil terminal and Tambov region military facilities. Reuters witnesses confirm smoke rising. Crude spiked on the news.
π Goldman Sachs maintains A-share “Overweight” rating β GS sees A-shares with superior Sharpe ratio vs rest of Asia Pacific, bullish on growth prospects, liquidity, and AI hardware tech names.
π Morgan Stanley: MSCI EM index EPS growth forecast at 40% β MS bullish on EM medium-term outlook.
β οΈ Colombian oil workers launch 24-hour strike β Combined with India’s fuel exports falling to 4-year low, supply-side disruptions persist.
β οΈ Indian government denies $12B “sell gold to defend currency” rumor β Opposition parties seizing the opportunity to attack ruling party, has become politicalεεΌ.
π Situation Assessment
Geopolitical conflict has clearly escalated. Ukraine’s long-range strike hitting core Russian energy infrastructure deep inside Russia, combined with Colombian oil worker strikes and India’s export plunge, is tightening supply expectations and pushing crude above $97.
Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley both bullish on EM simultaneously β A-share structural rally may have legs.
β° Upcoming Data
- Jun 4 (Wed): US May ADP Employment
- Jun 4 (Wed): US May ISM Non-Mfg PMI
- Jun 6 (Fri): US May Non-Farm Payrolls (key)