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Argentina's MERVAL index closed up 1.31% to 2.231 million points.Industrial integration has injected new vitality, and the activity of mergers and acquisitions has increased. The data shows that since the beginning of this year, a total of 132 A-share companies have issued announcements related to mergers and acquisitions, compared with 82 in the same period last year. Among them, since the release of "Six Articles on Mergers and Acquisitions", nearly 50 listed companies have issued relevant announcements on mergers and acquisitions, and the process of mergers and acquisitions of listed companies has accelerated. Experts said that under the impetus of policies, the activity of mergers and acquisitions has been significantly improved, and industrial integration has become the main logic of mergers and acquisitions. Listed companies can seize the favorable opportunity of capital operation to promote mergers and acquisitions, which can quickly broaden their business fields, enrich their product matrix and achieve greater and stronger results.At the end of the year, the scale of basic industry trusts increased by nearly 50% in a single month, and collective trusts ushered in the peak of issuance, especially basic industry products. According to incomplete statistics of public information, the newly established asset management trust products increased by 23.83% in November, and the newly established scale increased by 109.72%. Among them, the scale of the establishment of basic industry trusts has increased by nearly 50%. According to industry observers, the above situation is mainly influenced by factors such as the year-end impact scale and the hot capital market, which drives the hidden bond swap. (Securities Times)

Canadian Prime Minister Trudeau: If Trump imposes a 25% tariff, Canada will respond.At the end of the year, banks intensively sold certificates of deposit at the highest interest rate of 3%. Near the end of the year, many small and medium-sized banks began to sell certificates of deposit, and the annualized interest rates of some three-year and five-year certificates of deposit could reach more than 2%, even as high as 3%. At the same time, some banks have "raised the deposit interest rate against the trend" to attract depositors. The industry believes that near the end of the year, although some small and medium-sized banks raised deposit interest rates, on the whole, the downward trend of deposit interest rates is a general trend, and there is still room for downward trend in the future. (Securities Daily)The regulatory authorities have made a heavy blow to market manipulation. During the year, there have been nine fines with the amount exceeding 100 million yuan. Since the beginning of this year, the CSRC has made a heavy blow to market manipulation. According to public statistics, as of December 9, the CSRC and the local securities regulatory bureaus issued 28 administrative punishment decisions (including 3 advance notices of administrative punishment disclosed by listed companies) for market manipulation during the year, and 61 persons (families) were punished, with a total amount of fines exceeding 2.352 billion yuan. Among them, 9 tickets were fined more than 100 million yuan. In the punishment of market prohibition, there is also a ticket for both identity prohibition and transaction prohibition. (Securities Daily)

Maintaining the "three public" order in the capital market, the regulatory authorities continue to strengthen the prevention and control of insider trading in mergers and acquisitions. Recently, the securities regulatory bureaus in Hunan and Zhejiang have issued several tickets for insider trading, which fully demonstrates the determination and attitude of the regulatory authorities to "zero tolerance" for securities illegal activities. Judging from the insider trading cases investigated this year, the field of mergers and acquisitions has become the "hardest hit" for insider trading violations. At present, the support of all parties in the market for mergers and acquisitions continues to increase. At the same time, the behavior of speculating stock prices through mergers and acquisitions also has a tendency to take the lead. The process of planning and implementing major asset restructuring usually takes a long time and involves many people, so the importance of strengthening the prevention and control of insider trading is becoming more and more prominent. The reporter learned that regulators are continuing to strengthen the prevention and control of insider trading in mergers and acquisitions, and help maintain the normal functioning of market pricing functions. (SSE)Ghana Election Commission announced that Mahama won the presidential election, and Ghana Election Commission announced on the 9th that former President john dramani mahama, the presidential candidate of national democratic congress in Ghana, won the 2024 presidential election.On Monday, the price of Brent crude oil futures for January delivery on the European Intercontinental Exchange rose by $1.02, or 1.43%, to close at $72.14 a barrel. The New York Mercantile Exchange's West Texas Intermediate crude oil futures for January delivery rose 1.17 US dollars, or 1.74%, to close at 68.37 US dollars per barrel.