WTI crude oil futures once fell to $74/barrel, down 2.09% on the day.

White House: The United States will provide up to $20 million in aid to Ukraine.

Hang Seng Index futures closed down 0.17% in night trading at 16,733 points, a 108-point premium.

Market news: Argentine President Milai’s government submitted national reform legislation to Congress.

Fitch: Most Latin American multinationals with high exposure to Argentina should be able to withstand the impact of peso depreciation and demand shocks.

Fitch: Latin American multinationals with exposure to Argentina face moderate rating risk.

The Federal Reserve accepted a total of $818.869 billion from 90 counterparties in fixed-rate reverse repurchase operations.

The yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury bond fell by 10 basis points on the day.

The U.S. 5-year Treasury bond yield fell short-term after the Treasury auction.

The U.S. 5-year Treasury bond auction as of December 27 - the winning interest rate allocation percentage was 53.18%, the previous value was 96.29%.

Market News: Sudan’s Rapid Support Forces (RSF) leader Hemedti met with the President of Uganda to discuss developments in Sudan.

According to AFP: Former European Commission President Jacques Delors passed away.

Turkish Labor Minister: Turkey will increase the minimum wage by 49% in 2024, setting it at 17,002 liras net per month.

The U.S. 4-month Treasury bond auction as of December 27 - the winning interest rate was 5.21%, compared with the previous value of 5.22%.

The U.S. dollar index DXY fell 0.50% on the day and is currently at 100.95.

Cox Automotive: Expect a pickup in U.S. fleet activity in December as the UAW strike becomes a thing of the past.

U.S. Treasury bond yields between 2 and 10 years continued to fall, with the 2-year yield falling to 4.25%.