[MARKET UPDATE] US stocks continue to dip, newsflow light, other assets stable; desk is on the lookout for a catalyst

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[MARKET UPDATE] US stocks continue to dip, newsflow light, other assets stable; desk is on the lookout for a catalyst

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Airbus (AIR FP) maintains its recently revised delivery target of approximately 790 aircraft for 2025, according to Reuters; plans to publish audited 2025 orders and delivery data on 12th January

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UAE states that over the past decade it has supported Yemen’s stability and security at the request of the legitimate Yemeni government and Saudi-led coalition, making significant contributions.

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