Spot gold surpasses $4,200/oz, rising 1.61% on the day

According to Zhitong Finance APP, amid escalating conflict in Iran leading to turmoil in global financial markets, soaring oil prices, and ongoing geopolitical uncertainty, two enterprise software companies have maintained independent momentum in the market.

According to Jinse Finance, SpaceX (SPCX.US), the "AI + Space Exploration" leader founded and led by Elon Musk with a market capitalization exceeding 2 trillions USD, plans a major acquisition of a nationwide 800MHz spectrum portfolio in the United States from Grain Management, involving up to 14MHz paired spectrum. This marks a key step toward becoming a comprehensive mobile communications operator. This significant transaction initiated by SpaceX is still pending approval from the Federal Communications Commission (FCC). Media reports citing insiders reveal that the deal is valued at approximately 8 billions USD. The market has subsequently reassessed the competitive barriers for traditional telecom operators. America's three leading operators—AT&T, Verizon, and T-Mobile—saw their shares quickly decline in after-hours US stock trading on Thursday, with AT&T, which in recent years has explicitly refused to cooperate with SpaceX, seeing its share price drop by about 6% at one point.

The European Central Bank stated that no funds were borrowed through the overnight lending facility, and the current deposit volume stands at 1,960.08 billion euros.

MISC: The Asian LNG transport company has signed a 10-year charter contract with Malaysian LNG company, involving an 18,700-cubic-meter LNG carrier. The contract will take effect starting from 2028.