22:09:18
Market News: Meta Platforms (META.O) sued the U.S. Federal Trade Commission (FTC), claiming that internal procedures were unconstitutional. The company asked the court to temporarily halt the reopening of the privacy case.
21:46:34
According to the Wall Street Journal: The United States wants Turkey not to support Hamas and Russia.
21:44:33
Financial website Forexlive commented on Canadian GDP data: The report stated that the decrease in international exports and the slowdown in inventory growth were partially offset by increases in government spending and housing investment. Exports of goods and services fell 1.3% in the third quarter after rising 1.3% in the second quarter. The decrease was primarily driven by refined petroleum energy products, which fell 25.4% in the third quarter after growing 23.9% in the second quarter. This looks like a refinery maintenance and oilfield turnaround issue rather than a big problem in the economy.
21:39:53
Market News: The OPEC+ Joint Ministerial Monitoring Committee (JMMC) begins meeting to discuss potential 2024 oil production cuts.
21:38:50
Caspian Pipeline Alliance: One of the three single-point moorings at the Black Sea terminal has been damaged and oil is being loaded via SPM 1 and SPM 2.
21:38:40
Financial website Forexlive commented on U.S. initial claims data: Earlier this year, the number of initial claims for unemployment benefits remained stable/slightly increased, but the number of continuing claims for unemployment benefits fell, indicating that people found jobs after losing their jobs. Now, continuing claims are rising, a sign that unemployed people are not finding work. As a result, the job market is becoming weaker. Continuing claims for unemployment benefits rose to the highest level since November 2021.
21:38:26
Market news: The EU plans to announce a windfall profits tax plan for Russian assets on December 12.
21:33:31
Caspian Pipeline Alliance: Black Sea terminal resumes oil loading.
21:33:04
The U.S. dollar index DXY rose 15 points in the short term and is currently at 103.20.
21:32:29
Spot gold fell by $5 in the short term and is currently at $2,038.92 per ounce.
21:30:52
The U.S. core PCE price index recorded an annual rate of 3.46% in October, the lowest since April 2021.
21:30:24
The annual rate of the PCE price index in the United States in October was 3%, expected to be 3.00%, and the previous value was 3.40%.
21:30:23
The U.S. PCE price index in October had a monthly rate of 0%, expected to be 0.10%, and the previous value was 0.40%.
21:30:12
The number of people filing for unemployment benefits in the United States in the week ending November 25 was 218,000, compared with expectations of 220,000 and the previous value of 209,000.
21:30:08
The monthly rate of personal spending in the United States in October was 0.2%, which was expected to be 0.20% and the previous value was 0.70%.
21:23:10
According to a Reuters survey: 18 of the 26 economists surveyed said that the Bank of Canada will cut interest rates by at least 100 basis points cumulatively by the end of 2024.
21:22:22
According to a Reuters survey: 26 economists surveyed said that the Bank of Canada will keep the key interest rate at 5.00% on December 6.
21:21:37
Market News: US Secretary of State Blinken discussed the release of remaining hostages with the President of Israel.
21:20:00
The U.S. preliminary data last week, October personal expenditure monthly rate, core PCE price index monthly rate and annual rate, and Canadian September GDP monthly rate will be released in ten minutes.
21:04:44
Market News: Israel summoned the Spanish ambassador to condemn the Spanish Prime Minister’s remarks on the Gaza conflict on Thursday.