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U.S. Department of Defense: The U.S. State Department approved the sale of Class IX spare parts and related equipment worth $185 million to Ukraine.

U.S. consumer credit in December was US$24.05 billion, compared with US$8 billion expected. The previous value was revised from US$4.229 billion to US$4.7 billion.

U.S. Energy Information Administration: U.S. total oil demand fell by 0.7% year-on-year in November, or 140,000 barrels per day, to 20.227 million barrels per day (the decline in October was 1.9%).

U.S. Energy Information Administration: Demand for distillates increased by 3.2% in November from last year, or 116,000 barrels per day, to 3.796 million barrels per day (it fell by 1.4% in October).

U.S. Energy Information Administration (EIA): U.S. gasoline demand fell by 1.7% year-on-year in November, or 152,000 barrels per day, to 8.68 million barrels per day (compared with a 2.0% decline in October).

US President Trump: The Dow Jones Industrial Average exceeded 50,000 points for the first time in history. Congratulations to America!

U.S. Energy Information Administration: U.S. LNG production increased by 51,000 barrels per day in November to 7.849 million barrels per day (7.798 million barrels per day in October).

U.S. Energy Information Administration: U.S. refined oil exports increased to 3.351 million barrels per day in November (3.024 million barrels per day in October).

U.S. Energy Information Administration: U.S. distillate exports increased to 1.313 million barrels per day in November (1.274 million barrels per day in October).

U.S. Energy Information Administration: U.S. gasoline exports increased to 1.023 million barrels per day in November (844,000 barrels per day in October).

The Federal Reserve accepted a total of $3.111 billion from seven counterparties in fixed-rate reverse repurchase operations.

Baker Hughes Oilfield Services: U.S. drillers increased oil and gas drilling for the third consecutive week.

The total number of natural gas rigs drilled in the United States in the week to February 6 was 130, compared with the previous value of 125.

The total number of rigs drilled in the United States for the week ended February 6 was 551, compared with the previous value of 546.

The total number of oil rigs drilled in the United States in the week to February 6 was 412, compared with the previous value of 411.

U.S. stocks continued their gains, with the Nasdaq rising 2.00%.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent: Pursuing a strong dollar policy means taking measures to create a strong support environment for the dollar.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent: Trump’s account may be his greatest political legacy.

U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent: President Trump's remarks about firing Warsh if he doesn't cut interest rates are a joke.

U.S. Central Command: The USS Abraham Lincoln Carrier Strike Group sailed in the Arabian Sea today with two military supply ships and two U.S. Coast Guard cutters, while aircraft from the 9th Carrier Air Wing flew in the air.