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Several U.S. senators wrote to Tether’s CEO regarding Lutnick’s loan. Senators also sent a letter to Lutnick regarding the loan to the family trust.

British Prime Minister Starmer: Visible police deployment will be strengthened in Jewish communities.

Hassett, director of the White House National Economic Council: Consider increasing U.S. oil production as soon as possible.

White House National Economic Council Director Hassett: Discuss with oil companies how to increase U.S. production.

Hassett, Director of the White House National Economic Council: We are in constant communication with oil companies.

Hassett, director of the White House National Economic Council: There is no shortage of fertilizers.

The first U.S. commercial passenger flight since 2019 takes off from Miami to Venezuela.

U.S. software stocks weakened in early trading, with Salesforce falling 3.6%, Atlassian falling 5.3%, Zscaler falling 4.9%, Datadog falling 4%, Intuit falling 3.3%, and ServiceNow falling 3%.

EIA natural gas inventories in the United States for the week to April 24 will be released in ten minutes.

The Dow's gains expanded to 1%, while the Nasdaq is now down 0.55%.

NVIDIA's (NVDA.O) decline once expanded to 4.6%.

Russian Ministry of Defense: Russian Tu-95MS bombers patrol the neutral waters of the Barents Sea and the Norwegian Sea. (RIA Novosti)

Microsoft (MSFT.O) extended its losses, falling more than 5% on the day.

Data show that as of the end of March, the Indian central bank held 680.05 tons of domestic gold reserves, while the total gold reserves were 880.52 tons.

The U.S. Conference Board's leading indicator recorded a monthly rate of -0.6% in March, the largest decline since April 2025.

The U.S. Conference Board Lagging Index rose 0.3% month-on-month in March, unchanged from the previous month.

The U.S. Conference Board Coincident Economic Index rose 0.3% month-on-month in March, unchanged from the previous month.

The US Conference Board Leading Economic Index for March was 97.3, compared to 97.5 previously.

The Conference Board's leading indicator in the United States in March was -0.6% month-on-month, expected -0.1%, and the previous value -0.1%.

The three major U.S. stock indexes diverged, with the S&P 500 and Nasdaq both turning negative, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average is currently up 0.77%.