Broadcom (AVGO.O) closed up 9%, its biggest one-day gain since May.

IMF President Georgieva: The second review of Ukraine (finance) plans has been completed.

Traders: Argentinian stocks hit a new high, rising 3.7%, amid rising investor confidence in the new government.

White House: The United States welcomes the 72-hour ceasefire in Congo.

President of Guyana: Ready to defend its territory from Venezuela. Oil production continues despite threats from Venezuela.

The Bank of France expects GDP growth in the fourth quarter to be 0.1% (GDP growth in the third quarter was 0.1%).

Hang Seng Index futures closed up 0.82% in night trading at 16,344 points, a 143-point premium.

According to the Financial Times: The EU seeks to raise 15 billion euros for Ukraine from Russia’s frozen assets.

German Geoscience Research Center: A 5.5-magnitude earthquake occurred in Salta Province, Argentina.

Vice Chairman of Citigroup: Investors are interested in the M&A market, and the M&A environment is expected to begin to improve.

The Federal Reserve accepted a total of $838.507 billion from 82 counterparties in fixed-rate reverse repurchase operations.

The yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note fell after the auction data was released, but still rose 3.60 basis points on the day to 4.281%.

Israeli Defense Minister: Israel is open to a potential deal with Hezbollah as long as it includes a safe zone along the border and provides guarantees.

The U.S. three-month Treasury bond auction as of December 11 - the winning rate allocation percentage was 70.11%, compared with the previous value of 67.22%.

The U.S. three-month Treasury bond auction as of December 11 - the bid-to-bid ratio was 2.99, compared with the previous value of 2.98.

Reuters poll: 22 out of 23 analysts expect the Bank of Mexico to maintain its benchmark interest rate at 11.25% on Thursday.

Sources: The Biden administration will release guidance on aviation fuel subsidies by the end of the week.

Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky has pledged to boost exports from Black Sea ports next year.

Israeli Defense Minister: Israel is willing to discuss all alternatives on who will control Gaza, as long as it is not hostile to Israel.