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European natural gas futures fell by about 3%. At the end of the European market on Monday (December 9), ICE British natural gas futures fell by 3.51% to 111.800 pence/kcal. TTF benchmark Dutch natural gas futures fell 2.96% to 45.075 Euro/MWh. According to Bloomberg data, at 21:33 Beijing time, it instantly dived from above 45 euros to 35.400 euros, and instantly rebounded to around 45 euros. ICE EU carbon emissions trading license (futures price) fell 2.62% to 66.52 euros/ton.Germany's DAX 30 index initially closed down 0.22% to 20,340.78 points, leaving the highest level in the closing history. The French stock index closed up 0.68%, the Italian stock index closed down 0.53%, the bank index fell 0.56%, and the British stock index closed up 0.49%.Trump said that on his first day in office, he would pardon those who were sentenced for the riots on Capitol Hill. US President-elect Trump said recently that he would pardon those who were sentenced for the riots on Capitol Hill on his first day in office. "I will take very quick action on the first day." Trump told the TV host in a program broadcast by NBC on the 8 th. Trump will be sworn in as president of the United States on January 20 next year. Trump said that for some "radical and crazy people", they may not be pardoned. (Global Times)

Analysts such as Max Layton of Citigroup predicted in the global commodity outlook in 2025 that there would be a "substantial oversupply" of 1.5 million barrels per day in the second quarter of 2025. The average price of Brent crude oil may be $60/barrel in 2025, and it may be the same level in 2026.Looking at the new trend of economic work in 2025 from the perspective of Politburo meeting of the Chinese Communist Party, Xinhua News Agency said that the meeting released a clear signal of "being more active and promising" in view of next year's macro-policy orientation by implementing a more active fiscal policy and a moderately loose monetary policy, enriching and improving the policy toolbox, strengthening unconventional countercyclical adjustment, and laying a good policy "combination boxing". The expression "moderately loose monetary policy" at the meeting attracted people's attention. The meeting proposed that "we should vigorously boost consumption, improve investment efficiency and expand domestic demand in all directions", which not only reflected the consistent requirements, but also further demonstrated the clear orientation of expanding domestic demand. Shaping new advantages of industrial development with scientific and technological innovation. Relying on reform and opening up to enhance the endogenous driving force for development. Increase efforts to safeguard and improve people's livelihood.Russia said that the fight against the Ukrainian fuel depot destroyed the Russian drone control station. The Russian Ministry of National Defense announced on the 9 th that the Russian air defense system intercepted 10 "Haimas" rockets in the past day, shot down 36 drones, and attacked the Ukrainian army. A drone assembly plant and fuel storage depot were hit. The General Staff of the Ukrainian Armed Forces announced today that the Ukrainian air force, missile units and artillery units have attacked a Russian military personnel and weapons concentration area and two UAV ground control stations. In the past day, the Ukrainian army destroyed 18 armored combat vehicles, 3 artillery pieces, 22 tactical drones, 24 cars and 1 special equipment.

Turkish President Erdogan: Turkey has always been a safe haven for Syrians fleeing the war.According to the report on the inspection quantity of American wheat export, according to the data of the US Department of Agriculture, as of the week of December 5, 2024, the inspection quantity of American wheat export was 226,513 tons, and the previous week was revised to 298,550 tons, with an initial value of 296,106 tons. In the week of December 7, 2023, the US wheat export inspection volume was 293,756 tons. So far this crop year, the total amount of wheat export inspection in the United States is 11,217,114 tons, compared with 8,629,970 tons in the same period last year. The American wheat crop year begins on June 1st.The European STOXX 600 index initially closed up 0.11% at 521.02 points. The euro zone STOXX 50 index initially closed up 0.08% at 4981.43 points. The FTSE Pan-European Excellent 300 Index initially closed up 0.10% at 2068.71 points.