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The Baltic dry bulk freight index hit a 15-month low, and the Baltic dry bulk freight index fell by 12 points or 1.03% to 1156 points, the lowest level since September 2023. The freight index of headland ships dropped by 29 points to 1503 points, which was also the lowest level since September 2023. The average daily profit of Cape ships dropped by 238 dollars to 12,464 dollars. Panama's freight index fell 2 points to 1077 points. The average daily profit of Panamax dropped by 22 dollars to 9,691 dollars. The freight index of super handy bulk carriers fell by 4 points to 967 points, the lowest level since August 2023.The Economic Affairs Committee of the Brazilian Senate approved Isabella Correa as the head of institutional relations of the Central Bank.Oracle Bone Inscriptions fell by 10%, the biggest drop since December 2023.

White House: Biden is fully briefed by the National Security Team.The dollar index DXY rose nearly 20 points in the short term and is now reported at 106.54.Xiaomi responded to the announcement of YU7 early. On December 10th, Xiaomi Auto released a question from a netizen (episode 103). Xiaomi Auto said that Xiaomi YU7 is expected to be officially launched in June and July 2025, and a large-scale road test is currently underway, which will continue the same high-quality delivery of Xiaomi SU7. Generally, the new car will only be announced by the Ministry of Industry and Information Technology 1-2 months before listing. Why did Xiaomi Yuqi announce it so early? Xiaomi Automobile responded: "The announcement so early is to remove heavy camouflage as soon as possible and carry out more rigorous road test verification, such as the most accurate NVH verification, energy consumption test and comprehensive durability test. We will ensure that Xiaomi YU7 will undergo a more comprehensive and detailed long-term large-scale test before the official listing to provide a more stable and reliable product experience. " Xiaomi Auto said that Xiaomi YU7 and Xiaomi SU7 follow the same family-style design language, and they all have a series of common features in body proportion posture, water droplet headlights, halo taillights, smooth and full ripple surfaces and aerodynamic duct design. Of course, as a brand-new SUV model, Xiaomi YU7 has also made innovative attempts in many design details.

U.S. stocks fell. Nasdaq China Jinlong Index fell more than 3%,iShares China large-cap ETF fell 3.8%, KraneShares CSI China Internet ETF fell 3.9%, and Nasdaq China Jinlong Index fell more than 3%. BILI.O fell by 8%, FUTU.O by 6% and Xpeng Motors by 4%.The British Chancellor of the Exchequer called on the EU to grant greater access to the City of London. The British Chancellor of the Exchequer Rachel Reeves visited Brussels, urged the EU to grant greater access to the City of London, and told the finance ministers of the group that this would help promote their stagnant economic growth. Reeves said: "Britain has a deep global capital market, which can fund the growth needed by the economies in continental Europe."Prosus, the major shareholder of Tencent, repurchased 126.4 million euros of shares from December 2 to December 6.