The commodity currency NZD/USD rose by 1.0% to 0.5886.Morgan stanley capital international's MSCI Nordic Countries Index fell 0.2% to 384.92. Saab AB, a military stock, fell 6.5%, the worst performance among all the constituent stocks.The wholesale inventory in the United States rebounded slightly in October, and the wholesale inventory in the United States rebounded moderately in October due to the slight increase in durable goods inventory. According to published data, wholesale inventories increased by 0.2% in October. As enterprises hoard goods for fear of tariff increase, inventories may increase in the coming months. In terms of breakdown, the inventory of durable goods increased slightly by 0.1%, boosted by the inventory of furniture, professional equipment and wood wholesalers. However, automobile inventory decreased by 0.1% and electrical inventory decreased by 1.0%. The inventory of non-durable goods increased by 0.3%, and the inventory of groceries and medicines increased strongly. Wholesale sales decreased by 0.1% in October after increasing by 0.5% in September. According to the sales speed in October, it may take wholesalers 1.34 months to clear the shelves, which is the same as that in September.
European natural gas futures fell by about 3%. At the end of the European market on Monday (December 9), ICE British natural gas futures fell by 3.51% to 111.800 pence/kcal. TTF benchmark Dutch natural gas futures fell 2.96% to 45.075 Euro/MWh. According to Bloomberg data, at 21:33 Beijing time, it instantly dived from above 45 euros to 35.400 euros, and instantly rebounded to around 45 euros. ICE EU carbon emissions trading license (futures price) fell 2.62% to 66.52 euros/ton.The Permanent Representative of Switzerland to Geneva was elected as the new President of the UN Human Rights Council. On December 9, local time, the UN Human Rights Council announced that Jürg Lauber, the Permanent Representative of Switzerland to the United Nations in Geneva, would take over the post of President of the UN Human Rights Council for one year from January 2025. (CCTV)Turkish President: The Turkish-Syrian border crossing will be reopened for Syrian refugees to return home voluntarily and safely. On December 9, local time, Turkish President Erdogan said after the cabinet meeting that Turkey is willing to do its utmost to support Syria's reconstruction and will reopen the Turkish-Syrian border crossing, Yay Ilada, which was closed in 2013, to facilitate more Syrian refugees to return home safely and voluntarily. Erdogan stressed that Turkey will never tolerate new terrorist threats on its borders. He pointed out that neither the PKK nor the extremist organization "Islamic State" terrorists are the targets of Turkey's dialogue, but the enemies. Erdogan called for the protection of Syria's territorial integrity and said that Turkey will continue to work for regional peace and stability. (CCTV)
According to pro-Syrian opposition media reports on the 9th, the opposition pardons all soldiers who perform compulsory military service in government forces and prohibits anyone from infringing their rights and interests. (Xinhua News Agency)Trump said that on his first day in office, he would pardon those who were sentenced for the riots on Capitol Hill. US President-elect Trump said recently that he would pardon those who were sentenced for the riots on Capitol Hill on his first day in office. "I will take very quick action on the first day." Trump told the TV host in a program broadcast by NBC on the 8 th. Trump will be sworn in as president of the United States on January 20 next year. Trump said that for some "radical and crazy people", they may not be pardoned. (Global Times)The European STOXX 600 index initially closed up 0.11% at 521.02 points. The euro zone STOXX 50 index initially closed up 0.08% at 4981.43 points. The FTSE Pan-European Excellent 300 Index initially closed up 0.10% at 2068.71 points.