U.S. stock indexes continued to fall, with the S&P 500 index falling more than 1%, the Nasdaq falling 1.69%, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling 0.42%.

IMF spokesperson: IMF First Vice President Gopinath will travel to Argentina this week.

Bitcoin fell back below $51,000 per coin, down 1.71% on the day, after once rising above $53,000 per coin.

Market news: Ukraine will provide 10 billion cubic meters of natural gas stocks to foreign customers this year.

U.S. Republican presidential candidate Haley: It’s already a given that I don’t want to be vice president, and the presidential primaries have almost just begun.

Market news: Occidental Petroleum is considering selling its stake in Western Midstream.

U.S. Republican presidential candidate Haley: I will not leave and have no plans to withdraw from the race.

Swedish Bank President Tedden: Inflation in January will not change the outlook from our last meeting.

Brazilian National Grain Exporters Association (ANEC): Brazilian corn exports are expected to reach 716,718 tons in February, compared with 1.94 million tons in the same period last year.

Brazilian National Grain Exporters Association (ANEC): Brazilian soybean exports are expected to reach 7.3 million tons in February, compared with 7.55 million tons in the same period last year; Brazilian soybean meal exports are expected to reach 1.86 million tons in February, compared with 1.28 million tons in the same period last year.

X CEO Yaccarino: Consistent with our commitment, we will continue to work closely with the European Commission to ensure that we comply with the requirements of the Digital Services Act (DSA).

Yemen’s Houthi armed forces: have used drones to target multiple U.S. warships in the Red Sea and targets in Israel’s southern Eilat region.

Russian Foreign Minister Lavrov: Russia and Venezuela will expand oil production cooperation.

The White House: The United States believes that it would be a disaster if Israel carried out any major operations in Rafah without a plan to ensure the safety of the Palestinian people.

The U.S. six-month Treasury bond auction as of February 20 - the winning rate allocation percentage was 78.58%, compared with the previous value of 62.75%.

The U.S. six-month Treasury bond auction as of February 20 - the winning interest rate was 5.1%, compared with the previous value of 5.07%.

The U.S. three-month Treasury bond auction as of February 20 - the bid-to-bid ratio was 2.84, compared with the previous value of 2.92.

White House: We still believe now is not the right time for a permanent ceasefire.

The White House: The United States hopes that negotiations will achieve results in rescuing the hostages as soon as possible.

Russian President Vladimir Putin: But if they want to achieve unilateral advantage, this is impossible.