ECB Vice President Guindos: The ECB will cut interest rates when we are sure that inflation (can) reach the 2% target.

ECB Vice President Guindos: I am optimistic about the performance of inflation, even core inflation.

ECB Vice President Guindos: We have seen good news recently on inflation and this will soon be reflected in our monetary policy.

Spot gold hit $2,030 per ounce, up 0.58% on the day.

The Israeli military said that in the past 24 hours, Israeli troops killed dozens of Palestinian soldiers throughout the Gaza Strip.

Gazprom: Continue to transport natural gas to Europe through Ukraine, with an overall delivery volume of 42.4 million cubic meters on Monday.

Citi/Yougov survey: UK long-term inflation expectations fell to 3.4%.

Jefferies: Cuts Tesla (TSLA.O) price target to $185 from $225.

The main coking coal contract fell by 2.00% during the day and is currently at 1,767.50 yuan/ton.

Vietnam plans to issue government bonds at a scale of 4 million VND in 2024.

Russian Ministry of Energy: No additional measures on the fuel market are currently required.

USD/JPY fell below 148, down 0.09% on the day.

Philippine President Marcos: The visit to Vietnam will discuss defense and security cooperation as well as regional and multilateral concerns.

Philippine President Marcos: During his visit to Vietnam, maritime cooperation is one of the cornerstones of the strategic partnership being established.

Thailand’s Deputy Finance Minister: Plans to issue bonds overseas and plans to sell government savings bonds in March.

The Prime Minister of Thailand will visit Sri Lanka from February 3 to 4 and will sign a trade agreement.

Thai Petroleum Company: The third distillation unit has returned to full operation.

The Nikkei 225 Index hit 36,000 points, up 0.72% on the day.

The Bank of Japan proposed that starting from January 30, it would purchase Japanese government bonds with remaining maturities of 3 to 5 years for 425 billion yen, purchase Japanese government bonds with remaining maturities of 5 to 10 years for 475 billion yen, and purchase Japanese government bonds with remaining maturities of 5 to 10 years for 75 billion yen. Directly purchase Japanese government bonds with a remaining maturity of more than 25 years at a price of 60 billion yen, and directly purchase inflation-indexed bonds at a price of 60 billion yen.