Nasdaq: U.S. stock options trading volume in November was 254 million, a year-on-year decrease of 6.3%.

Federal Reserve Bank of New Zealand: Existing liquidity indicators are operating well.

Starbucks (SBUX.O) closed lower for the 11th day in a row, marking its longest losing streak on record.

According to CNBC: BlackRock Chief Investment Officer Rick Rieder said that the Fed’s interest rate hike cycle is over.

Five9 has expanded its gains and is now up 10%.

Cloud contact center service provider Five9 and Zoom have held talks about resuming acquisition deals. Five9 is likely to attract other strategic buyers. Sources said that discussions between Five9 and Zoom are still ongoing and the transaction is not yet certain.

French startup Mistral AI is valued at nearly $2 billion and is backed by Nvidia and Salesforce. Mistral AI plans to raise approximately €450 million in the investment round.

According to The Information: Google (GOOG.O) plans to publicly preview the artificial intelligence model Gemini as early as this week.

Hang Seng Index futures closed down 0.29% in night trading at 16,693 points, a 47-point premium.

According to the Lebanese National News Agency: Due to Israeli military attacks, high-voltage power lines in the border villages of Dermimas and Kfar Kila in southeastern Lebanon were damaged, and the two places are currently completely without power.

Renault will invest another 2 billion reais in Brazil, and the new investment will be for a new SUV.

United Nations Spokesperson: The United Nations calls on the Israeli military to "avoid further actions that would exacerbate the already catastrophic humanitarian situation in Gaza."

United Nations Spokesperson: United Nations Secretary-General Guterres is "extremely concerned" about the resumption of hostilities between Israel and Hamas.

Co-CEO of Netflix (NFLX.O): Netflix currently has about 15 million advertising-tier subscribers.

Palestinian Telecommunications Company: Telecommunications outage in Gaza Strip.

The Federal Reserve accepted a total of $815.847 billion from 84 counterparties in fixed-rate reverse repurchase operations.

Market News: People familiar with the matter said that the U.S. Senate Republicans are moving in the wrong direction on the border issue.

The Premier League has completed deals with Sky Sports, TNT Sports and BBC Sports that will bring in 6.7 billion euros in revenue over the next four years.