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Market News: The United States, Qatar, Nigeria and Algeria have urged the European Union to revise methane regulations, warning that the move could pose risks to natural gas supplies and prices.

The German DAX30 index closed down 197.03 points, or 0.79%, at 24740.00 points on June 24 (Wednesday); The British FTSE 100 index closed at 1046 points, up 34.31 points, or 0.33%, on June 24 (Wednesday). 3.16 points;The FCHI index closed up 44.78 points, or 0.54%, at 8385.49 points on June 24 (Wednesday);The European Stoxx 50 Index closed down 12.10 points, or 0.19%, on June 24 (Wednesday). It closed at 6218.45 points;Spain’s IBEX35 index closed down 89.69 points, or 0.46%, on Wednesday, June 24, at 19386.81 points;Italy’s FTSE MIB index closed down 382.91 points, or 0.74%, at 51641.50 points on June 24 (Wednesday).

The U.S. 4-month Treasury bond auction as of June 24 - the winning rate allocation percentage was 11.15%, compared with the previous value of 11.86%.

The U.S. 4-month Treasury bond auction through June 24 - the bid-to-bid ratio was 2.55, compared with the previous value of 2.87.

ECB Executive Member Schnabel: The economy is relatively resilient.

ECB Executive Member Schnabel: The risk of second-round effects is increasing.

ECB Executive Member Schnabel: The ECB’s interest rates are not yet restrictive.

European Central Bank Executive Member Schnabel: The ceasefire does not mean that the European Central Bank can relax its vigilance.

European Central Bank Executive Member Schnabel: Factors such as war, inflation and growth determine the timing and extent of interest rate hikes.

ECB Executive Committee Member Schnabel: Judging from the current situation, further interest rate increases are needed to achieve the 2% target.

Météo-France: Paris set a record for the highest temperature in June ever, with the Paris-Longchamp observatory recording 40.9°C.

U.S. stocks continued their gains, with the Dow rising 1%.

European Mediterranean Seismological Center: A 5.5-magnitude earthquake occurred in northern California, USA.

U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA): U.S. East Coast refinery utilization fell to the lowest level since April 2025 last week.

US House of Representatives Speaker Johnson: US President Trump is expected to sign the housing bill within 10 days.

U.S. House Speaker Johnson: (Regarding the Voter ID Bill) House Republicans will draft a coordination bill that includes this content.

U.S. House Speaker Johnson: The "Save America Act" is our top priority.

U.S. House Speaker Johnson: Talked with U.S. President Trump about the "Save America Act" earlier today.

U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA): U.S. East Coast distillate fuel oil inventories fell last week to their lowest level since May 2022.

U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA): Cushing crude oil inventories fell last week to their lowest level since October 2014.