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As of the 2:30 closing bell, the main Shanghai gold futures contract rose 1.09% to 1092 yuan/gram, the main Shanghai silver futures contract fell 0.52% to 22938 yuan/kilogram, and the main SC crude oil futures contract rose 1.22% to 447 yuan/barrel.

NATO Secretary General Rutte: The alliance with the United States is stronger than ever before.

US President Trump: (Regarding Greenland) I hope NATO will indeed defend the United States. NATO wants to provide security for everyone.

US President Trump: (Regarding Greenland) We may see a reasonable price.

White House Press Secretary Levitt: Greenland's focus is on security, but it also includes mineral resources.

The European Council will hold an informal meeting on Thursday, where EU leaders will discuss the development of transatlantic relations.

US President Trump: Will discuss Greenland with NATO Secretary General Rutte.

Venezuela's state-owned oil company PDVSA: Consolidated debt will increase slightly to $34.58 billion in 2025.

The Federal Reserve accepted a total of $3.344 billion from 12 counterparties in its fixed-rate reverse repurchase operations.

According to official media, a senior security agency linked to the Iranian Interior Ministry has estimated the death toll related to the unrest at 3,117.

According to the Financial Times, Société Générale plans to lay off 1,800 employees in France by the end of 2027.

The US 20-year Treasury auction on January 21st yielded a winning bid of 4.846%, compared to 4.80% previously.

US President Trump praised the investments made by Apple and Toyota.

On January 22, it was reported that the Greenlandic government released a handbook on January 21, advising residents to prepare five days' worth of essential supplies, including 3 liters of drinking water per person per day, enough food for five days, and toilet paper. Greenlandic government official Peter Borg stated at a press conference that the advice was not intended to create insecurity, "We released this handbook to enhance public safety. This preparation is not unfounded worry, but rather a precautionary measure."

Jeff Bezos' Blue Origin announced that it will build a communications satellite network called "Terawave," consisting of 5,408 satellites, primarily serving enterprise, data center, and government users. Deployment is expected to begin at the end of 2027.

On January 22, Japan's ruling Liberal Democratic Party (LDP) announced its campaign promises for the House of Representatives election on January 21, which included revising the "Three Security Documents," easing restrictions on arms exports, and amending the constitution. The LDP's campaign promises revolve around five areas: economy, local affairs, foreign affairs and security, social security, and constitutional amendment. Regarding foreign affairs and security, the promises include revising the "Three Security Documents," including the National Security Strategy; removing restrictions on five types of arms exports; and establishing a National Intelligence Agency and a foreign intelligence agency.

German Chancellor Merz has arrived in Davos to attend the World Economic Forum.

Microsoft: We have received reports and are investigating an issue affecting Microsoft 365, including Teams and Outlook.