OpenAI Releases GPT-6 Astra Model; Gold Surpasses $4,500

OpenAI has officially launched the GPT-6 Astra model, which the company claims is nearing Artificial General Intelligence (AGI) capabilities. In macroeconomic developments, market expectations for a September Federal Reserve rate hike have risen to 50% following comments from a Fed governor, driving spot gold prices above $4,500. Meanwhile, Yangtze Memory Technologies (YMTC) has moved to the 'inquiry' stage for its STAR Market IPO. Geopolitical tensions have escalated as Iran announced strikes on U.S. bases in the UAE and Kuwait, prompting warnings from the