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Report: Argentina's oil production is expected to rank among the top three in South America, and Argentina's oil production is expected to surpass Colombia, thus becoming the third largest oil producer in South America (after Brazil and Venezuela). Supported by the mercantilist policy of President Millay's government and other factors, the mining activities in Vaca Muerta shale oil producing area in Argentina have been accelerated. According to the us energy information administration (EIA), shale oil accounts for about 60% of Argentine oil production, and the overall oil production is expected to hit a new high in recent more than 20 years. On the other hand, the green energy plan has caused Colombia's oil production to continue to decline.Market information: A man in Pennsylvania, USA, was inquired about the case that the CEO of UNH insurance business was shot and killed in new york City.US Department of the Interior: The oil and gas lease right of Alaska Arctic National Wildlife Refuge will be sold on January 9, 2025.

Fitch: Latin American sovereign countries are facing a new test from American policy risks. The outlook for the sovereign rating of Latin American countries in 2025 is "neutral". It is estimated that most Latin American countries will carry out fiscal consolidation in 2025, but the intensity will be lower than the fiscal rules and budget targets.The S&P 500 index fell by 0.5%, the telecom sector fell by about 1.3%, and the S&P fell by 0.5% in 500 days to 6059.70 points. Standard & Poor's telecommunications sector fell by 1.27%, financial sector fell by 0.91%, industrial sector fell by 0.87%, technology sector fell by 0.6%, raw materials sector rose by 0.9%, and energy sector rose by 1.07%. At present, the volatility of the panic index VIX has increased by 10.0% to 14.06.The yield of European sovereign bonds was generally stable on the second day of non-farming, and the yield of 10-year German bonds rose by more than 1 basis point. At the end of the European market on Monday (December 9), the yield of German 10-year government bonds rose by 1.3 basis points to 2.121%, and the intraday trading was in the range of 2.091%-2.122%. The yield of two-year German bonds fell by 0.3 basis points to 1.998%, and intraday trading was in the range of 2.017%-1.973%. The yield spread of 2/10-year German bonds rose by 1.795 basis points to +12.102 basis points. The yield of British 10-year government bonds fell by 0.5 basis points, and the yield of two-year British bonds fell by 1.3 basis points; The yield spread of 2/10-year British bonds rose by 0.801 basis points to +2.109 basis points. France's 10-year bond yields fell by 0.2 basis points, Italy's 10-year bond yields rose by 0.4 basis points, Spain's 10-year bond yields rose by 0.2 basis points, and Greece's 10-year bond yields were roughly flat.

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%.Aldo Spanjer, Commodity Strategist of BNP Paribas: It is estimated that the average price of Brent crude oil will be 71 USD/barrel in 2026.Reeves, British Chancellor of the Exchequer: Negotiations on resetting relations with the EU will be launched in 2025.