Chief Financial Officer of Citigroup: I feel very good about this year's revenue performance. Citigroup is expected to achieve the high end of the revenue guidance range in 2024, and plans to increase the stock repurchase scale after the bank's capital prospects are further clarified. "It is my top priority to return more of Citi's capital to investors," Mark Mason, chief financial officer of Citigroup, said at a conference organized by Goldman Sachs on Tuesday. "I am well aware of our trading level compared with our peers." Mason also said that the bank expects to reach the high end of the income guidance of $80 billion to $81 billion this year. "So it feels very good," he said. Mason said that spending may also be at the high end of the range. This shows that the bank will realize the forecast of two key indicators at the beginning of the year.The USDA raised Ukraine's corn production in 2024/25 from the previous 26.2 million tons to 26.5 million tons.The Israeli military says it has cracked down on 320 strategic targets in Syria since the weekend.
Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, Director-General of the World Health Organization: It is estimated that about 10,000 people have been displaced in Syria since the Syrian opposition began to attack. We have delivered trauma and surgical supplies to Damascus Hospital and made efforts to provide more material support.In the first 11 months, the average yield of 3,255 private securities products reached 17.3%. According to the latest data of Shenzhen Qianhai Paipai Net Fund Sales Co., Ltd., in the first 11 months of this year, the average yield of 3,255 private securities products with performance display was 17.31%, of which 2,880 products achieved positive returns, accounting for 88.48%. Bao Xiaohui, chairman of Shanghai Changli Asset Management Co., Ltd. said that the average return rate of multi-asset and stock long strategy in the first 11 months of this year was better. On the one hand, it was the opportunity brought by the bottoming out of the A-share market, especially the logic of bottoming out at the beginning of the year; On the other hand, the fundamentals of all sectors are favorable, the effect of "combination boxing" of superimposed fiscal policy is remarkable, and the market liquidity and confidence are improved. These are the main reasons for the better performance of securities private placement related strategies. (Securities Daily)The yield of two-year German bonds fell by more than 3 basis points, while the yield of 10-year British bonds rose by more than 5 basis points. At the end of the European market on Tuesday (December 10), the yield of German 10-year government bonds was roughly flat at 2.122%, and the intraday trading was in the range of 2.143%-2.099%. The yield of two-year German bonds fell by 3.4 basis points to 1.964%, and the intraday trading was in the range of 2.010%-1.956%, which fluctuated downwards throughout the day. The yield spread of 2/10-year German bonds rose by 3.291 basis points to +15.393 basis points. British 10-year bond yields rose by 5.3 basis points, and two-year British bond yields rose by 3.0 basis points; The yield spread of 2/10-year British bonds rose by 2.3 basis points to +4.408 basis points. French 10-year bond yields rose by 0.7 basis points, Italian 10-year bond yields rose by 1.0 basis points, Spanish 10-year bond yields rose by 0.7 basis points, and Greek 10-year bond yields rose by 0.8 basis points.
The CEO of Ultramicro Computer said that he believed that the company would not be delisted by Nasdaq.The British government has promised to invest 21.7 billion pounds in carbon capture projects.CEO of Goldman Sachs (GS. N): It is important to find a suitable way to finalize the rules of Basel III next year.