Category: Flash News

On March 29th, US Vice President Vance led a delegation to the US Pitufik Space Base in Greenland and delivered a speech. Vance said in his speech that he hopes Greenlanders will choose to become a part of the United States. When asked about plans to expand the US military presence in Greenland, Vance said there are no plans in this regard.

On March 29, according to the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), as of the week of March 25, speculators had reduced the net short position of CBOT US two-year treasury bond bond futures by 38970 to 1181586 hands; The net short position of US five-year treasury bond bond futures decreased by 5853 hands to 1900087 hands; The net short position of US 10-year treasury bond bond futures decreased by 71284 hands to 810090 hands; The net short position of ultra long term treasury bond bond futures decreased by 14792 hands to 232366 hands.

On March 29th, according to the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), as of the week ending March 25th, speculators’ net long positions in WTI crude oil decreased by 4669 contracts to 91844 contracts, hitting a one month low; The net long position of natural gas futures in the NYMEX and ICE markets decreased by 23933 lots to 274532 lots.

On March 29th, according to the US Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), as of the week ending March 25th, COMEX gold futures speculative net long positions decreased by 7471 lots to 192687 lots; COMEX silver futures speculative net long position decreased by 3839 lots to 45806 lots; COMEX copper futures saw a speculative net long position increase of 11223 lots to 33626 lots.

On March 29th, UN Secretary General Guterres expressed concern over the Myanmar earthquake at his headquarters in New York and extended condolences to the governments and people of affected countries in Southeast Asia. He also stated that the United Nations system has been mobilized and prepared to provide assistance to countries and populations in need. UN Under Secretary General for Humanitarian Affairs and Emergency Relief Coordinator Fletcher also confirmed on social media that with the support of a global emergency network, the UN crisis team in Myanmar is rapidly responding to the earthquake. If necessary, the United Nations will also use the Central Emergency Response Fund to provide support.

On March 29th, major European stock indexes collectively closed down, with the German DAX30 index falling 0.85%, the UK FTSE 100 index falling 0.01%, the French CAC40 index falling 0.93%, and the European Stoxx 50 index falling 0.92%.

On March 29th, European Central Bank Managing Director Joachim Nagel stated that although the latest inflation data shows positive signs, central bank officials should not be overly confident in achieving inflation targets. The German central bank governor stated during a group discussion in Frankfurt that although inflation seems likely to return to the 2% target this year, policymakers must remain cautious, especially in the face of high uncertainty. He made the above remarks hours after France and Spain released lower than expected inflation data for March, triggering expectations of a slowdown in overall price increases in the eurozone. The European Statistical Office will release preliminary estimates next Tuesday. I have seen encouraging latest inflation data from individual countries, “Nagel said on Friday. But usually when the target is within reach, you tend to become overly optimistic. I almost want to warn you about this

On March 29th, Russian Foreign Ministry spokesperson Zakharova announced on March 28th local time that British intelligence personnel were involved in the Ukrainian military’s attack on a natural gas metering station in the Suja region of Kursk Oblast, Russia. At present, Ukraine and the UK have not responded to the above statement.

On March 29th, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu commented on the attack on Beirut on March 28th local time, stating that “the situation has changed” and Israel will not allow its communities to be attacked. If Israel is threatened, the Israeli military will be able to launch strikes anywhere in Lebanon.

On March 28th, the China Electric Vehicle Hundred People’s Congress is a third-party think tank in the field of new energy vehicles in China. The three-day 2025 China Electric Vehicle Hundred People Forum will be held in Beijing on the 28th. This forum, with the theme of “Strengthening Electrification, Promoting Intelligence, and Achieving High Quality Development”, will hold 12 themed meetings. The forum leader stated that the new technologies and trends of intelligent connected new energy vehicles are iterating and updating at a very fast pace. In the future, new materials for automotive batteries, new charging models for new energy vehicles, and the new ecology generated by the high-quality development of new energy vehicles will be the focus of the forum’s attention.