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The personal pension system will be fully implemented, and many banks will seize the beach layout. From December 15, the personal pension system will be fully implemented. The reporter learned that many banks have acted quickly to seize the market. China Guangfa Bank, China CITIC Bank, China Merchants Bank, etc. have issued notices on the automatic account opening of personal pension fund accounts. Take CITIC Bank as an example. On December 12th, the bank said that the personal pension system will be fully implemented. On the day when the system is fully implemented, the bank will open personal pension fund accounts in batches for customers who handle the automatic account opening business of personal pension in the bank. The specific account opening results will be subject to verification by the Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security and the bank. In addition, the account manager of a branch in Beijing revealed to reporters that the latest notice on the opening index and preferential activities of individual pension fund accounts has not yet been received, but it is expected that relevant notices will be received in the next few days. (CSI Taurus)French President Macron: Without Europeans, Europe will not be safe.In the first 11 months of the North Stock Exchange, the issuance scale of new shares decreased by nearly 770% year-on-year, and the new shares rose by over 100% on the first day. Statistics show that from January to November, 2024, there were 20 new shares listed on the North Stock Exchange, and the total amount of funds raised was about 4.175 billion yuan, down by nearly 70% year-on-year. The scale of new shares is generally small, and the number of new shares raised less than 200 million yuan accounts for 65% of the total number of new shares. The share price of 70% new shares rose over 100% on the first day of listing. Among them, the share price of Tongguan Mining Construction rose by 731.41% on the first day of listing, and the share prices of Shengye Electric, Keli and Wanyuantong rose by over 300% on the first day. In terms of underwriters, in the first November of 2024, the number of projects underwritten by CITIC Jiantou Securities was the highest, with a total project scale of about 699 million yuan, followed by First Venture Securities and Minsheng Securities. (Xinhua Finance)

Spot gold just broke through the $2,710.00/oz mark, and the latest price was $2,709.91/oz, down 0.29% in the day; COMEX gold futures main force recently reported $2,744.30 per ounce, down 0.45% in the day.Australia's unemployment rate in November was 3.93%, which is estimated to be 4.2%.President of STELLANTIS Europe: If you want to avoid EU fines in 2025, you should either increase the sales of electric vehicles or reduce the production of gasoline vehicles.

Australia's ASX 200 index narrowed to 0.1%, and the Australian dollar increased. The just released Australian employment data was better than expected.Lu 'an Huaneng: The raw coal output in November was 5.09 million tons, down 5.39% year-on-year. Lu 'an Huaneng announced that the raw coal output in November 2024 was 5.09 million tons, down 5.39% year-on-year; The sales volume of commercial coal was 5.36 million tons, up 18.32% year-on-year. In 2024, the cumulative output of raw coal was 52.25 million tons, down 4.88% year-on-year; The cumulative sales volume of commercial coal was 47.09 million tons, down 4.48% year-on-year.The governor of the Swiss National Bank once again threatened negative interest rates, saying that it really worked. Martin Schlegel, governor of the Swiss National Bank, said that the bank did not like negative interest rates, but would use them again when necessary to curb speculation in the Swiss franc. Before his speech, the Swiss National Bank unexpectedly cut interest rates by 50 basis points. The new central bank governor once again threatened to re-implement the negative interest rate policy if necessary. "Nobody likes negative interest rates, and neither does the Swiss National Bank," Schlegel told Bloomberg Television in Bern. "Of course, we will also be ready to implement negative interest rates again if necessary. But as we cut interest rates today, the possibility of negative interest rates has been reduced. "