People familiar with the matter: The won has weakened enough to force South Korea to sell nearly $50 billion worth of foreign exchange. El Salvador has reached a $1.4 billion loan agreement with the IMF in exchange for reducing financial risks related to Bitcoin.
Super Central Bank Day: ① The Bank of England kept the interest rate unchanged at 4.75% as expected, and 3 people voted in favor of a rate cut, which was more dovish than market expectations; ② The Bank of Japan kept the policy rate unchanged at 0.25%, and 1 person voted for a 25BP rate hike; ③ The Swedish Central Bank cut interest rates by 25BP and will take a more cautious stance next year; ④ The Norwegian Central Bank: The interest rate remains unchanged as expected, or may be cut in March next year, and the expected rate cut will be narrower.
02 Industries & Stocks
In terms of industry sectors, except for utilities, finance germany phone number list and technology, which closed up 0.45%, 0.36% and 0.11% respectively, the other eight major S&P sectors all closed down: real estate, semiconductors, materials, energy, healthcare, daily consumer goods, communications and industrials closed down 1.72%, 1.68%, 1.08%, 0.87%, 0.76%, 0.71%, 0.28% and 0.13% respectively.