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The Conference Board Employment Trend Index in the United States in December was 104.27, from the previous value of 105.8.

U.S. stocks narrowed their losses and the Nasdaq turned positive. AMD (AMD.O) is currently up 1.8%, and Novo Nordisk (NVO.N) is up 1.81%.

Shares of U.S.-listed silver miners rose after silver prices hit a record high. Hecla Mining rose 6.5% and Coeur Mining rose 5.8%. The iShares Silver Trust rose 6.2% and the Global X Silver Mining ETF rose 4.8%.

Mexico's main stock index hit a record high, approaching 66,500 points, up 0.54%.

Greenland authorities: All NATO members, including the United States, share a common interest in the defense of Greenland.

Canadian Prime Minister Carney: In the ever-changing business environment, our government is betting on factors that are within its control. Over the next ten years, we will double our exports to countries outside the United States, creating opportunities for our companies and jobs for our workers.

Moscow Exchange, Russia: December trading volume reached 194.4 trillion rubles.

The KBW Bank Index fell 1.5% after U.S. President Trump issued a credit card threat.

The U.S. Supreme Court rejects Citigroup's request to review the bank's alleged role in a Pemex fraud case.

U.S. electric vehicle company Rivian (RIVN.O) named Greg Revell as chief customer officer.

Mexican President Simbaum: Had a “good conversation” with US President Trump.

Mexican President Simbaum: Discussed trade, drug issues, and sovereignty with US President Trump.

President of Cuba: Cuba is always willing to maintain dialogue with the United States on the basis of sovereign equality, mutual respect and the principles of international law.

Germany's current account, not seasonally adjusted, was 15.1 billion euros in November, compared with 14.8 billion euros in the previous month.

Russian Ministry of Defense: The Lviv aircraft repair plant in Ukraine that was attacked by the "Hazel" missile was providing maintenance services for F-16 and MiG-21 aircraft provided by Western countries to the Ukrainian armed forces.

German Finance Minister Klingber: We need to become more resilient economically.

German Finance Minister Klingber: The rare earth price floor is an option we will discuss at the G7+ meeting.

German Finance Minister Klingbeyer commented on Trump's attack on the Federal Reserve: As Finance Minister, the independence of the central bank is a red line that cannot be crossed for me.

NATO Secretary-General Rutte: I believe that US President Trump will do the right thing for NATO.

Trump will interview BlackRock executive Rick Rieder for the position of Fed chairman. Interviews will be held this week.