US EIA Distillate Fuel Production Change (Jan/30) -0.005 (Prev. -0.268)

The reported decline in distillate fuel production, moving from a previous contraction of -0.268 to -0.005, suggests a noticeable improvement in production levels.

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Trump on China: "Just completed an excellent telephone conversation with President Xi, of China. It was a long and thorough call, where many important subjects were discussed, including Trade, Military, the April trip that I will be making to China"

15:31

UBS (UBSG SW) exec says they expect Q1 expectations to remain on track and personal and corporate banking to remain broadly stable in USD terms

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US EIA Distillate Fuel Production Change (Jan/30) -0.005 (Prev. -0.268)

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AbbVie (ABBV) exec says that they have plenty of firepower to pursue both early and late stage M&A opportunities

15:24

US Treasury Secretary Bessent says they must avoid temptation of a zero-risk financial system

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This shift may indicate a tighter supply landscape, particularly relevant for market participants focused on energy commodities, and could influence pricing dynamics in the oil and gas sector as inventory adjustments are anticipated.

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