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The new energy vehicle sector of Hong Kong stocks collectively strengthened, with Xpeng Motors (09868.HK) rising by more than 4%, BYD (01211.HK) rising by more than 3%, Li Auto (02015.HK), Leapmotor (09863.HK), etc. following suit. According to the news, the European side will release the "Guidance Document on Submitting Price Commitment Applications."

GigaDevice (03986.HK) Hong Kong shares opened up 45.06% on the first day of listing, reporting at HK$235, with an issue price of HK$162.

At the opening of Hong Kong stocks, the Hang Seng Index opened up 1.32% and the Stock Exchange Index opened up 1.93%. The direction of AI applications continued to be strong. Zhipu (02513.HK) opened up 5.76% and MINIMAX-WP (00100.HK) opened up 6.78%.

The 40-year Japanese government bond yield rose 7.5 basis points to 3.775%.

GBP/JPY rose to 213.21, its highest level since August 2008.

Reserve Bank of New Zealand: Appointed Heidi Richards and Prasanna Gay as external members of the Financial Policy Committee.

Fed Williams: Everyone who enters the Federal Reserve understands the importance of this job.

Fed's Williams: The current economic situation is quite good.

Fed's Williams: The Fed is not facing strong pressure to change interest rates. Markets have been relatively calm amid the central bank independence battle, reflecting uncertainty about the outcome.

Japan's 5-year government bond yield rose 4 basis points to 1.595%.

Japan's 20-year government bond yield rose 8 basis points to 3.135%, a record high.

The overall BRC retail sales rate in the UK in December was 1.2%, compared with the previous value of 1.4%.

Fed's Williams: It's hard for markets to price uncertain events.

Fed's Williams: The best way to increase confidence in the Fed is to do your job well.

Fed's Williams: Strong productivity growth echoes past boom times.

Fed Williams: The current Fed interest rate control system is operating well.

US President Trump: We are the “hottest” country in the world and number one in the field of artificial intelligence. Data centers are key to this boom, but the big tech companies that build these facilities have to pay "out of their own pockets."

Fed's Williams: The Fed paying interest on reserves is a good thing for the economy.

Federal Reserve Williams: The US dollar is still the world's reserve currency.

Fed's Williams: Global linkages in the financial sector deserve a certain degree of coordination.