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Urban, CEO of Euroclear: Reparations loans (in Ukraine) are “completely uncharted territory” and are legally questionable.

Euroclear CEO Urban: Euroclear will not provide "free" money to the EU and all Russian assets are linked to legal claims.

Swiss SIX exchange: Several derivatives of UBS (UBS.N) are under investigation for false trading.

The German DAX30 index opened up 4.33 points, or 0.02%, at 24043.04 points on December 8 (Monday);The British FTSE 100 index opened up 0.0 on December 8 (Monday). 50 points, an increase of 0.01%, to 9667.51 points;The FCHI index opened on December 8 (Monday), down 7.18 points, or 0.09%, to 8107.56 points;Europe The Stoxx 50 Index opened up 0.12 points, or 0.00%, at 5724.05 points on December 8 (Monday);Spain's IBEX35 Index opened up 18.0 points on December 8 (Monday). 95 points, an increase of 0.11%, to 16708.25 points;Italy’s FTSE MIB index opened up 29.23 points, or 0.07%, to 43462.00 points on December 8 (Monday).

Swiss consumer confidence index in November was -34, compared with the previous value of -36.9.

New stocks and sub-new stocks in Hong Kong stocks rose in late trading. New stocks Zhuo Ruixin (02687.HK) rose by more than 100%, Lemo Technology (02539.HK) rose by more than 43%, and Tianyu Semiconductor (02658.HK) rose by more than 30%.

Swiss consumer confidence for November will be released in ten minutes.

Hong Kong IPO stocks surged in late trading, with Tianyu Semiconductor (02658.HK) rising by more than 22% and Lemo Technology (02539.HK) rising by more than 33%.

Swedish Prime Minister: Russia's military action in Ukraine is an existential threat to Europe.

In a letter to the President of the European Commission and the European Council, the Swedish Prime Minister stated that relevant proposals must be quickly advanced to use the cash balance in Russia’s frozen assets to provide compensation loans to Ukraine.

The scale of IPOs in India this year has reached a record high of 1.77 trillion Indian rupees (approximately US$19.6 billion), exceeding last year's 1.73 trillion Indian rupees.

Tsutsui Yoshinobu, Chairman of Japan Keidanren: Foreign exchange rates should reflect economic fundamentals.

Tsutsui Yoshinobu, Chairman of Keidanren Federation: We must avoid continued weakness of the yen.

According to TASS: Experts from the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) will visit Japan to inspect the sewage discharge situation at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Power Plant.

The yield on German 30-year government bonds rose to its highest level since 2011, reaching 3.441%.

Germany's seasonally adjusted industrial output recorded a monthly rate of 1.8% in October, the largest increase since March 2025.

Germany's industrial output adjusted annual rate for working days in October was 0.8%, compared with -1.00% in the previous month.

Germany's seasonally adjusted monthly industrial output rate in October was 1.8%, expected to be 0.4%, and the previous value was 1.30%.

ECB Executive Member Schnabel: I am ready if asked to succeed ECB President Christine Lagarde.

Germany's October seasonally adjusted monthly industrial output rate will be released in ten minutes.