U.S. officials: U.S. and British troops have launched a new round of strikes against the Houthi armed forces in Yemen.

According to the Associated Press: The United States and Britain jointly launched an operation against the Houthi armed missile base.

United Airlines (UAL.O) expects a bigger-than-expected loss in the quarter ending in March due to the grounding of Boeing planes.

Fitch: The U.S. banking industry reported weak performance in the fourth quarter of 2023, indicating a decline in net interest income in 2024.

The U.S. ambassador to Mexico said the two countries will focus on reducing U.S. arms exports to Mexico during talks in February.

Bitcoin fell 5.00% during the day and is now trading at $39,485 per coin.

Ethereum fell 5.00% during the day and is now trading at $2,334 per coin.

The U.S. military said Naval Central Command maintained constant communication with the Ocean Jazz during its safe voyage.

Fitch: No major fiscal consolidation measures are expected to be passed before the 2024 US elections.

Fitch: Developments around the debt ceiling are consistent with our view that political dynamics will continue at least until the U.S. elections in November 2024.

On January 22, local time, an air defense siren sounded in the Black Sea port city of Sevastopol.

Fitch: U.S. office market performance will deteriorate further in 2024 and 2025.

Fitch: The U.S. has avoided a government shutdown, but fiscal deficits will continue.

Federal Reserve regulators said they investigated former Fed officials Kaplan and Rosengren and found no illegal conduct.

Hang Seng Index futures closed up 1.09% in night trading at 15,141 points, a 180-point premium.

Market news: Brazil plans to issue a record $4.5 billion in bonds with two maturities.

The New Zealand dollar NZD/USD fell 0.50% on the day and is now at 0.6085.