Wednesday Evening Links

[Reuters] Stocks climb as megacaps lead; inflation data, earnings on deck

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oil Falls as Swelling US Stockpiles Overshadow Red Sea Risks

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Bitcoin Fluctuates Around $45,500 After SEC Approves Spot ETFs

[Reuters] US SEC approves bitcoin ETFs in watershed for crypto market

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Fed’s Williams Says Rates Are High Enough to Cool Inflation to Goal

[Yahoo Finance] Fed’s Williams warns no rate cuts until inflation moves down to 2% on 'sustained basis'

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Texas Cold Blast Is Set to Send Power Demand to January Record

[Reuters] Dozens of US lawmakers back resolution supporting Taiwan democracy

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] BOJ Fully Prepared to End Negative Rate, Likely in April, Ex-Official Says

[CNBC] World’s two largest coal consumers won’t be weaning off the fossil fuel anytime soon

[Bloomberg] China’s Cleanup Efforts for LGFV Debt to Drag on Economy in 2024

[NYT] Mortgage Rates and Inflation Could Draw Attention to the Fed This Election