Canadian Finance Minister: If the United States imposes unreasonable tariffs, Canada will respond strongly.Spot gold fell more than 1.00% in the day and is now reported at $2,652.65 per ounce.CFTC: The net long position of gold, silver and copper reached a five-week high. CFTC: In the week of December 10th, the net long position of COMEX gold held by speculators increased by 18,792 contracts to 220,189 contracts, a five-week high. The net long position of COMEX silver increased to 30,685 contracts, a five-week high. The net long position of COMEX copper increased to 12,635 contracts, a five-week high. The net long position of NYMEX platinum held will reach a three-month low of2,892 contracts. The net short position of NYMEX palladium increased to 7,621 contracts, a record high of more than two months.
The international gold price plunged, and the COMEX gold main contract fell by 1.3%, approaching the $2,670 mark.Take precautions: The possibility of reaching an exchange agreement for detained persons is higher than ever before. On December 13th, local time, Israeli Defense Minister Katz told the families of detained persons that negotiations on the exchange agreement for detained persons are under way, and the possibility of reaching an exchange agreement for detained persons is higher than ever before. Katz said: "If the agreement is submitted to the cabinet, it will be passed."Intercontinental Exchange (ICE): In the week of December 10th, the net long position of ICE Brent crude oil held by speculators increased by 5,349 contracts to 162,273 contracts, a record high of more than two months. The net long position in sugar will reach a three-month low, and the net long position in Robusta Coffee will hit a four-week low, increasing the net long position in London Cocoa.
Iraqi government spokesman: There was no military intervention in Syria. On December 13th, local time, regarding US Secretary of State Blinken's visit to Iraq, Iraqi government spokesman Bassim Avadis said that since the outbreak of the Syrian crisis, the communication between the United States and Iraq has never been interrupted. Avadis also said that the Iraqi government has not intervened militarily in Syria, and has no unilateral plan for Syria, nor has it supported any faction or political organization. Avadis said that Arab, regional and international forces have reached an agreement not to allow any form of extremism to spread the Syrian crisis to other regions.Standard & Poor's: With the strong economic growth, the tight fiscal system is supporting the rapid reconstruction of Cyprus' fiscal buffer.US officials said that the US military had sent Travis Timmerman, an American detained in Syria, out of the country.