Trader: Kuwait has set the official selling price of KEC crude oil sold to Asia in April at a premium of 55 cents/barrel to Oman/Dubai, an increase of 30 cents from last month.

South Africa’s Power Minister: Power supply will improve within 3 months.

UBS CEO: UBS Group does not believe that Swiss reforms will produce major changes in capital rules.

Market news: Malaysian regulators will impose new fees on airport pick-ups and drop-offs from June.

Morgan Stanley: Lowered its TTF natural gas price forecast for the second and third quarters of 2024 from $8.5 per million British thermal units to $8.0 and lowered its fourth-quarter TTF natural gas price forecast from $10.5 per million British thermal units. down to $10.0.

British GMB union: Amazon (AMZN.O) workers in Coventry, England, will go on strike on March 19 and 20, and workers in Birmingham, England, will go on strike on March 27 and 28.

Azerbaijan Energy Ministry: BP.N produced 2.7 million tons of oil in January-February.

Market news: The Bank of Japan will guide the pace of bond purchases after ending yield curve control (YCC).

The UK 2-year government bond yield fell to its lowest level since February 1, at 4.203%, down about 3 basis points that day.

European Commission President von der Leyen: Bosnia is fully consistent with EU foreign policy and proposes to start EU accession negotiations with Bosnia.

UBS (UBS.N) CEO: It is expected that stock repurchases will continue after 2024, and the scale of repurchases depends on the progress of integration.

European Commission President von der Leyen: If the report is confirmed to be true, more sanctions will be considered against Iran.

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen called for an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in Gaza.

European Commission President von der Leyen: Launching the EU’s Gaza Strip Civil Protection Mechanism.

Tesla (TSLA.O) rose about 1% in pre-market trading after power was restored to its German factory.

Kuwait set the price of crude oil sold to the United States in April at a premium of US$5.65 per barrel, and set the price of crude oil sold to the Mediterranean region at a discount of US$4.55 per barrel.

Riden: If the inflation outlook remains favorable, we cannot rule out the possibility of an interest rate cut in the first half of the year.

According to Yonhap News Agency: South Korean President Yoon Seok-yue said that medical reform will be quickly promoted as planned.

Norwegian Royal Family: King Harald will undergo surgery for a pacemaker implant on Tuesday.