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Australia's employment continued to grow, and the unemployment rate unexpectedly dropped. Australia's unemployment rate unexpectedly dropped in November, and employment continued to grow, highlighting the resilience of the labor market to rising interest rates and prompting traders to reduce their bets on interest rate cuts in February. According to data released by the Australian Bureau of Statistics on Thursday, the unemployment rate dropped from 4.1% in October to 3.9%, far below the 4.2% expected by economists. The number of employed people has increased by 35,600, and it is entirely driven by full-time jobs. It is expected to increase by 25,000. The Australian dollar rose to 0.6411 against the US dollar, and the yield of policy-sensitive 3-year Australian government bonds rose by 5 basis points. The Australian stock market retreated all gains.NFL Miami Dolphins officially won the strategic investment from Cai Chongxin. On December 11th, local time, Miami Dolphins and stephen ross, Chairman of the Board of Directors, announced the strategic investment from Ares Management funds(Ares) and Brooklyn Nets owners Cai Chongxin and Oliver Weisberg. In addition to the Miami Dolphins, the deal also includes iconic assets such as Hard Rock Stadium and F1 Miami Grand Prix. Ares will get 10% of the shares, while Cai Chongxin and weisberg will jointly hold 3% of the shares, and the final agreement has yet to be completed. The NFL (National Football League) approved the sale of the minority non-controlling interest of the Dolphins at the league meeting that day. The transaction is expected to be completed in the next few days.The weighted share price index of Taiwan Stock Exchange rose 1.2% to 23,170.25 points.

The Hang Seng Index fell, and the Hang Seng Technology Index is now up 0.12%.Central Bank: On December 18th, 20 billion yuan of central bank bills will be issued. On December 18th, the People's Bank of China will issue the 12th issue of central bank bills in 2024 through the CMU bond bidding platform of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority. The 12th central bank bill has a maturity of 6 months (182 days), and is a fixed-rate interest-bearing bond, with a circulation of RMB 20 billion. The value date is December 20, 2024, and the maturity date is June 20, 2025, and the maturity date will be postponed in case of a holiday.The Hang Seng Index fell, and the Hang Seng Technology Index is now up 0.12%.

Central Bank: On December 18th, 20 billion yuan of central bank bills will be issued. On December 18th, the People's Bank of China will issue the 12th issue of central bank bills in 2024 through the CMU bond bidding platform of the Hong Kong Monetary Authority. The 12th central bank bill has a maturity of 6 months (182 days), and is a fixed-rate interest-bearing bond, with a circulation of RMB 20 billion. The value date is December 20, 2024, and the maturity date is June 20, 2025, and the maturity date will be postponed in case of a holiday.The three major stock indexes opened lower, with the Shanghai Composite Index down 0.01%, the Shenzhen Component Index down 0.02% and the Growth Enterprise Market down 0.19%.The cryptocurrency concept stocks of Hong Kong stocks strengthened, and Boya Interactive rose by over 7%. As of press time, Boya Interactive (00434.HK) rose by 7.40%, Blueport Interactive (08267.HK) rose by 3.28% and Xiongan Technology (01647.HK) rose by 2.06%. In terms of news, Bitcoin has returned above $100,000, and the current price is $100,568.25.