The new President of Mexico on Monday announced tax cuts for the regions, which border the United States. The tax cuts are expected to decrease migration and strengthen the economies of the states.
On Monday, the US President Donald Trump announced on his Twitter account that he has talked over the phone with the Chinese President and during the phone call a possible trade deal has been outlined.
The luxury goods maker is being sued by Pooey Puitton, which is a California based toy purse maker. Louis Vuitton has interfered with the sales of the toy maker.
On Monday, the US Senator Lindsey Graham announced that the US President Donald Trump is receptive to a deal that would stop the US Government shutdown.
Almost all asset classes suffered during the start of the bear market during this year. Meanwhile, the risk free safe Euro zone bonds have provided their holders good profits.
On Monday, it was announced that the US Senator from the Democrat party Elizabeth Warren is preparing to run in the 2020 US Presidential Election.
The Northern Irish political party, which runs the government in Northern Ireland, is demanding from Theresa May a promise to secure changes to the Brexit deal.
On Monday, Reuters published a report, which revealed that air pollution is getting worse during cold weather. Namely, the pollution is twelve times higher than the recommended level.
US stock market indices started the week higher. Although, note that due to the depreciating value of the US Dollar throughout the day, the green opening was seen as normal.
On Monday, the London Metal Exchange announced that the exchange will lift the suspension of trading with aluminium produced by Rusal, if the US removes sanctions.
A former security advisor of Emmanuel Macron on Monday announced that he was advising the President regularly. The statement contradicts the official announcement made by the Presidency.
As the new year started in China, the President of China addressed the country. The President stated that the pace of reforms in the country will not stagnate.
On Monday, the British currency gained the most value against the USD among a basket of currencies. The reason for the surge was mostly attributed to the weakness of the US Dollar.
The Canadian outdoor wear chain Canada Goose has opened its first shop in China. Reports indicate that the shop has attracted large crowds.
On Monday, the Prime Minister of the United Kingdom announced that it would be a good time for Trump to visit the UK after Brexit.
By the middle of Monday's trading session with a tight spread, as the markets were largely quiet on New Year's Eve.
On Monday, Reuters revealed that various economists are attempting to calculate the total losses caused by the US-China trade war. In a broad sense it is already assumed that the trade war has cost billions in USD for both sides.
During the New Year's Eve trading European stock indices gained value after suffering a period of losses in 2018.
On Monday, Iranian representatives announced that Taliban and the Afghan government have held peace talk in Tehran.
On Monday, the deputy of the Italian Prime Minister announced that he sees no danger to the current government in the upcoming months.
Although oil prices were set to book their first year of decline since 2015, crude oil price benchmarks had gained more than one USD during the first part of Monday's trading session.
Despite a decline in factory activity, the services sector activity increased in December in China.
On Monday, it was announced that the Prime Minister of Bangladesh Sheikh Hasina has won the PM election.
On Monday, Asian stock indices increased, as financial media attributed the surge to progress made in trade talks.