The U.S. three-month Treasury bond auction as of December 11 - the winning rate allocation percentage was 70.11%, compared with the previous value of 67.22%.

The U.S. three-month Treasury bond auction as of December 11 - the bid-to-bid ratio was 2.99, compared with the previous value of 2.98.

Reuters poll: 22 out of 23 analysts expect the Bank of Mexico to maintain its benchmark interest rate at 11.25% on Thursday.

Sources: The Biden administration will release guidance on aviation fuel subsidies by the end of the week.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has pledged to boost exports from Black Sea ports next year.

Israeli Defense Minister: Israel is willing to discuss all alternatives on who will control Gaza, as long as it is not hostile to Israel.

Israeli Defense Minister: Israel has no intention of permanently stationing itself in the Gaza Strip.

Ukrainian President Zelensky: I hope I can rely on the United States, just like the United States can rely on Ukraine.

Ukrainian President Zelensky: Ukraine is just a stepping stone for Russia.

Israeli Defense Minister: (Asked about reports of Israel’s use of white phosphorous bombs) The IDF’s actions were in compliance with international law.

US Defense Secretary Austin: The United States must fulfill its commitments.

U.S. Defense Secretary Austin: Russian President Putin still believes he can outlast Ukraine and the United States.

U.S. Defense Secretary Austin: If we don’t stand up for Ukraine now, it will only lead to more bloodshed and conflict.

US Defense Secretary Austin: Unwavering support for Ukraine.

COMEX gold futures fell 1.00% during the day and are currently at $1,994.30 per ounce.

According to Interfax: Russia bans durum wheat exports until May 31, 2024.

The EU will propose sanctions against extremist Israeli settlers.