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The turnover of Shanghai and Shenzhen stock markets exceeded 500 billion.USD/JPY fell 0.29% to 152.02.Central Bank: On December 18th, 20 billion yuan of central bank bills will be issued. On December 18th, the People's Bank of China will issue the 12th issue of central bank bills in 2024 through the CMU bond bidding platform of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority. The 12th central bank bill has a maturity of 6 months (182 days), and is a fixed-rate interest-bearing bond, with a circulation of RMB 20 billion. The value date is December 20, 2024, and the maturity date is June 20, 2025, and the maturity date will be postponed in case of a holiday.

At the opening of the morning session, the main domestic futures contracts rose more and fell less. Fuel oil and low-sulfur fuel oil (LU) rose more than 2%, No.20 glue and SC crude oil rose more than 1%, and Shanghai tin, p-xylene (PX), soybean oil, vegetable oil and ethylene glycol (EG) rose nearly 1%. In terms of decline, soybean meal, BR rubber and Shanghai lead fell by nearly 1%.Retail stocks rose again, and Maoye Commercial, Zhongbai Group, Youa Shares, Liangpin Shop, Dashang Shares, Dongbai Group and other collective daily limit.China, a brokerage firm: It has become the gold standard for hot money and private placement to choose stocks. The speculation in the stock market, especially for Public Offering of Fund's low rights issue, has almost become the gold standard for hot money and private placement. The market speculation on the food track driven by Yiming Food is, to a certain extent, just a theme pull to avoid the fund's heavy stocks, that is, on the one hand, the hot money can't pull the varieties with large market value and fundamental support, on the other hand, the hot money can't pull the stock price crazily under the background of a large number of heavy stocks of Public Offering of Fund products. "If a public offering finds that the stocks it holds suddenly go up like crazy for no reason, the first reaction is to sell them, and the higher they go up, the more they sell. Therefore, the stocks selected by the hot money speculation market usually don't choose companies with reliable fundamentals, because such companies have heavy positions in Public Offering of Fund products in most cases." A research director of a fund company in Shenzhen explained the speculation logic of the current stock market. (Broker China)

The Nikkei index rose above 40,000 points, and the US CPI data supported the Fed's interest rate cut expectations. The Japanese stock market climbed with the technology stocks, and the US inflation met expectations, which supported the Fed's interest rate cut expectations this month. After the yen weakened late yesterday, the shares of export enterprises also rose. The Topix index rose 1.2% to 2,783.63 points, and the Nikkei 225 index rose 1.7% to 40,038.02 points. The index rose above 40,000 points for the first time since October 15th.OpenAI apologizes for the downtime of ChatGPT: Some services are restored, and Sora is still in a state of paralysis. On the morning of December 12, Beijing time, OpenAI confirmed that its chat robot ChatGPT is experiencing a worldwide downtime, and ChatGPT, Sora and API are affected. The company updated the accident report and said that it had found out the cause of the outage, was trying to restore normal service as soon as possible, and apologized for the outage. At 9: 50 Beijing time on the 12th, the company further updated the accident report and said that it was continuing to carry out remedial work. API and ChatGPT services are partially restored, and Sora is still in a state of paralysis.The Hang Seng Index fell, and the Hang Seng Technology Index is now up 0.12%.