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Hang Seng Index futures closed down 0.29% at 25,733 points in overnight trading, a discount of 230 points.

Petrobras CEO: Two oil wells are expected to be built in the new discovery in the Alam region by 2030.

Market news: The Trump administration is pushing to expedite oil licensing in Alaska.

On May 16, it was reported that on the evening of May 15 local time, Israeli warplanes bombed a residential building and a car in Gaza City, northern Gaza Strip, killing four people and injuring dozens more.

According to SEC filings, Tiger Global increased its stake in Spotify (SPOT.N) by 25.3%, bringing it to 1.6 million shares.

According to Syrian state media, Syria has appointed Abdulqadir Husriyeh, the governor of the central bank, as its ambassador to Canada.

Fitch: (Regarding the Bahamas election) Despite the potential for growth and fiscal pressures from the energy shock, we still expect a gradual budget surplus.

Pakistan's Foreign Minister: 20 Iranians detained by the US military have been returned home.

Fitch: The overall overvaluation of U.S. housing prices remains stable.

According to the Financial Times, parts of the British government are at risk of being paralyzed, with ministers and senior civil servants warning that the rising possibility of a Labour Party leadership contest could cast a shadow over Starmer's agenda.

Intercontinental Exchange: In the week ending May 12, diesel speculators increased their net long positions by 145 contracts to 59,796 contracts.

On May 16th, local time, the Israeli Air Force struck Izziddin Haddad, a senior commander of the Qassam Brigades, a Hamas-affiliated armed wing, and a key Hamas leader in the Gaza Strip, in an airstrike on Gaza City. A senior Israeli security official stated that there were "initial indications" that Izziddin Haddad was killed in the airstrike. Israeli Defense Minister Katz stated that the Israeli military attacked Izziddin Haddad in Gaza City recently, under the direction of Prime Minister Netanyahu and himself. Hamas has not yet responded to this report.

Iran's ambassador to the United Nations: The future of Palestine should be decided by the Palestinian people themselves.

The U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention: Health Secretary Kennedy and the White House both read briefings on the Hantavirus daily.

Israeli officials: Initial indications suggest that Az al-Al, the leader of Hamas's military branch, was killed in a recent airstrike in Gaza City.

The Federal Reserve accepted a total of $647 million from five counterparties in its fixed-rate reverse repurchase operations.

Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu: Airstrikes have been carried out against the de facto leaders of the Hamas armed faction.

The Indian government announced that it will raise export tariffs on gasoline by 3 rupees per liter, diesel by 16.5 rupees per liter, and aviation kerosene by 16 rupees per liter.