Hello, this is Hui Jie writing to you from Singapore. Welcome to another edition of CNBC's Daily Open.
Apple has released new devices, including the company's first foldable phone — and iPhone18 in new colors.
Elsewhere, the U.S. Treasury announced it was stepping into the bond markets again, tripling the normal buyback operation.
And in the midst of the jolts in the markets due to the Hormuz conflict, U.S. President Donald Trump's energy portfolio has surged by millions, a CNBC analysis found.
Seven years after rival Samsung launched its first foldable phone, Apple has done the same, releasing the iPhone Duo.