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```htmlGolden Ten Data reported on June 30 that U.S. President Trump stated that gasoline retailers must immediately lower prices. Considering that the current crude oil price has dropped to $68 per barrel and is still falling, the current gasoline price is excessively high. Retailers must quickly respond to this statement and take the right actions they know—lower prices for our great American people. Price gouging must never be allowed, as this behavior is completely illegal. If retailers do not comply, they will face serious trouble in the future! The target price should be set at around $2.50 per gallon (Note: the current average nationwide is about $3.86 per gallon), and California should stop imposing such high taxes on gasoline. Very soon, the tax will exceed the price of the product itself, and America will never tolerate this situation, nor will the people of California—they are suffering from these absurd taxes and from exploitation by their own state government.```

This Montreal-based bank stated that the private wealth business of Euroz Hartleys Group will enter into a strategic alliance agreement with BMO as an independent entity, in order to maintain its relationship with the capital markets business. The financial terms of the transaction were not disclosed. The acquisition is expected to be completed in the fourth quarter, subject to approval from Euroz Hartleys shareholders. BMO said the capital markets business will complement its metals and mining operations, and noted that metals and mining capital formation activities in Australia are comparable to those in Canada.

BlockBeats News, June 30th, Bank of America suggested that investors hedge against further upside in the S&P 500 Index and warned that the recent uptrend is losing momentum, potentially leading to a "three-wave correction" before September. Bank of America's technical strategist, Paul Ciana, expects the S&P 500 Index to potentially fall to a minimum of 6850 points, about 8% lower than the current level. He cautioned that even if the index reaches new highs, it could be just a "false breakout" before a more significant pullback.