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Buying in oil following OPEC’s decision to postpone crude oil production increase

BancaMarch | On the first day of the week, the Brent benchmark rose 2.7% to $75.1/barrel in light of the cartel’s announcement to delay the increase in production for the second consecutive month. For its part, the yellow metal remained unchanged on the eve of the US elections. With a cumulative increase of 32.7% in the year, gold is positioned as one of the main winners in the midst of…

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China stocks markets

China initiates two programmes totalling $122.38 billion focused on facilitating share buybacks and providing greater liquidity to markets

Banca March | China has kicked off two programmes totalling up to ¥800 billion ($122.38 billion) aimed at facilitating share buybacks and providing greater liquidity to the markets. Some ¥500 billion will be granted to the swap programme, which allows the exchange of assets – such as corporate bonds or shares of CSI 300 companies – in exchange for highly liquid securities such as government bonds, making it easier for…