🌍 Key events for the week of May 12-16:

Monday, May 12: Ukraine, EU, US, and Turkey seek a 30-day unconditional ceasefire. Russia's central bank meeting minutes released at 16:00 MSK. US reports WASDE at 19:00 MSK and federal budget data at 21:00 MSK.

Tuesday, May 13: Trump visits Qatar, Saudi Arabia, and UAE. Russia's Finance Ministry resumes currency purchases. Germany and Eurozone release ZEW Economic Sentiment at 12:00 MSK. US CPI data at 15:30 MSK.

Wednesday, May 14: Trump continues his visit. Germany's CPI at 09:00 MSK. OPEC monthly oil report at 14:00 MSK.

Thursday, May 15: Possible direct Russia-Ukraine talks. UK GDP data at 09:00 MSK. US jobless claims at 15:30 MSK.

Friday, May 16: Trump’s visit concludes. Japan's GDP at 02:50 MSK. Eurozone trade balance at 12:00 MSK. US housing starts at 15:30 MSK.

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🇺🇸🇨🇳 The White House states that China "very much wants" to engage in talks and restore balance in trade relations with the United States. Ongoing trade negotiations between the U.S. and China are taking place today in Switzerland.

🚨 The U.S. may announce new trade deals this week, according to Hassett. This development comes amid ongoing discussions about tariffs and their implications for global trade. Stay tuned for updates as the situation unfolds. For more information, visit this link.

🇮🇷🇺🇸 A fifth round of negotiations between Iran and the United States regarding Iran's nuclear program is set to take place soon, according to IRNA.

🚨 Whales have been actively withdrawing BTC from exchanges since the end of April, according to data from CryptoQuant. This trend indicates significant financial flows within the cryptocurrency market.

✨🇺🇸 Strategy will report new BTC purchases tomorrow. Michael Saylor has released a BTC purchase tracker. Strategy consistently provides updates on BTC purchases the following day.

🇺🇸 The U.S. Secretary of Commerce, Raimondo, has announced that the basic tariff rate of 10% for countries will remain in place for the foreseeable future.

💥🇺🇸🇨🇳 US Treasury Secretary Bessent announced that the United States and China made significant progress in trade negotiations over the weekend. Bessent stated that more details will be provided on Monday.

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🇺🇸 Corporate earnings reports in the U.S. are set to be released this week. Investors will be closely monitoring the results as they assess the economic landscape and company performances. For more details, visit here.

💥 Spot BTC ETFs continue to see significant inflows, with total inflows reaching a record high, according to Farside data. These inflows into spot BTC ETFs are identified as one of the main bullish drivers in the market.

🚨 President Zelensky has announced that he expects a complete and lasting ceasefire by tomorrow to provide a foundation for diplomacy. He also mentioned he will personally await Putin in Turkey on Thursday. Meanwhile, Trump has indicated that no ceasefire will occur tomorrow, suggesting that Ukraine should consider a direct negotiation offer on May 15, although the composition of negotiators remains unclear.

💥🇺🇸🇨🇳 The White House has released a statement regarding trade negotiations with China, where Bessent announced that both parties made significant progress during the weekend talks.

🌟 This year, several major crypto companies have announced their relocation or expansion into the United States — CT.

✨🇺🇸 The project led by Sam Altman, World, has unveiled the Orb Mini, a portable retinal scanner designed to streamline the collection of data from crypto enthusiasts worldwide.

🚨 Former President Donald Trump has promised that his next post will be the most powerful in the history of his social media presence. As he continues to engage with supporters, anticipation grows around what he will announce next. Stay tuned for updates on this developing story.

🔥🇺🇸🇨🇳 China has announced progress following trade talks with the United States over the weekend in Switzerland. Both nations have agreed to establish a trade consultation mechanism. China's Vice Premier Li described the meeting as a first step towards resolving differences, noting that significant consensus was reached. He emphasized that the discussions were constructive, leading to substantial progress. A joint statement is set to be published on May 12.

💥🇺🇸🇨🇳 China’s Deputy Minister of Commerce, Li Chenggang, stated that any trade agreement reached with the United States would positively impact the global economy. He emphasized that the deal would align with China's development interests.

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🚨🇺🇸🇨🇳 Uncertainties surround U.S. Trade Representative Jamison Greer’s statements regarding a new trade deal with China. On the White House website, he discusses a reached agreement with China. A joint statement is expected on May 12 following U.S.-China trade talks in Geneva. While former President Trump may address this trade deal in a future post, experts are skeptical about resolving all disputes in just two days of negotiations.

🚫 A group of 20 Democratic senators has introduced a bill that would prohibit former President Trump, the Vice President, Congress, Senate-approved cabinet members, and others from creating and promoting cryptocurrencies. This move comes amid ongoing discussions regarding stablecoin legislation. For more details, visit here.