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FREEPORT-MCMORAN CEO KATHLEEN QUIRK: EXPECTS Q4 SALES 'TO BE STRONGEST OF THE YEAR BY FAR'

The body of the fifth victim of the Ukrainian missile strike on an enterprise in Orel on October 23 has been found, the governor announced - reports

A giant panda at Vienna Zoo had the ultimate autumn moment, rolling happily through a pile of leaves. Keepers say the leaf pile is part of enrichment designed to keep the bamboo-loving bears curious, active and entertained between meals and naps. #Panda #ViennaZoo #Autumn #CuteAnimals #PandaLove

CB: More consumers in October expected stock prices to increase rather than decrease in the next 12 months.

CB: Consumers still expected higher interest rates over the next 12 months.

CB: Consumers' average 12-month inflation expectations declined in October but remained elevated at 5.8%.

US CB Consumer Confidence October Report

ECB forex reserves fell €200 mln to €349.3 bln.

Zuckerberg's Meta stock deal challenged in Delaware suit.

US SEPT. NEW HOME SALES 676,000 ANN. RATE; EST. 651K

RICHMOND FED COMP. INDEX ACTUAL -2 (FORECAST 0, PREVIOUS -2) $MACRO

US SEPT NEW HOME SALES 676,000 ANN. RATE; EST. 651K

Zuckerberg's Meta stock deal challenged in Delaware suit - BLaw.

US NEW HOME SALES - UNITS ACTUAL 0.676M (FORECAST 0.6505M, PREVIOUS 0.684M) $MACRO

US NEW HOME SALES CHANGE MOM ACTUAL -0.6% (FORECAST -4.5%, PREVIOUS 6.4%) $MACRO

🔴 US CB CONSUMER CONFIDENCE ACTUAL 91.7 (FORECAST 81, PREVIOUS 81.9) $MACRO

US OCT. CONSUMER CONFIDENCE 91.7; EST. 81.0

Palestinian Red Crescent: 3 injuries following an attack by occupation forces in the Al-Fahs area, south of Hebron- reports

US OCT CONSUMER CONFIDENCE INDEX 91.7 (CONSENSUS 81.0) VS SEPT REVISED 84.2 (PREVIOUS 81.9) - CONFERENCE BOARD

CIGNA, UNITEDHEALTHCARE QUERIED BY SENATORS OVER COVERAGE; LETTERS WERE SENT TO CENTENE, ELEVANCE, OTHERS

Yemen's Houthis: We attacked Saudi defense ministry in Riyadh; no Saudi confirmation.

COREWEAVE 5-YEAR CDS NARROWS TO LOWEST LEVEL IN OVER A WEEK, LAST AT 1041.4 BPS - MARKIT DATA

YEMEN'S HOUTHIS SAY THEY ATTACKED SAUDI DEFENSE MINISTRY IN RIYADH; NO SAUDI CONFIRMATION

YEMEN'S HOUTHIS SAY THEY ATTACKED SAUDI DEFENSE MINISTRY IN RIYADH; NO SAUDI CONFIRMATION

NORWAY ENERGY MINISTRY: NORWAY IS CONTRIBUTING 500 MILLION NOK IN ENERGY SUPPORT TO UKRAINE AHEAD OF WINTER.

NORWAY ENERGY MINISTRY: NORWAY IS CONTRIBUTING 500 MILLION NOK IN ENERGY SUPPORT TO UKRAINE AHEAD OF WINTER

CENTCOM SAYS FACT: U.S. FORCES DEPLOYED TO THE MIDDLE EAST REMAIN PRESENT AND VIGILANT IN THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ AND SURROUNDING WATERS, AS DEMONSTRATED BY THE CENTCOM COMMANDER THIS WEEKEND. U.S. FORCES AND REGIONAL PARTNERS CONTROL THE INTERNATIONAL WATERWAY — CLEARLY NOT IRAN.

CENTCOM SAYS CLAIM: THE NAVY COMMANDER FOR IRAN'S ISLAMIC REVOLUTIONARY GUARD CORPS RECENTLY CLAIMED THAT U.S. FORCES HAVE ABANDONED THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ BY MOVING HUNDREDS OF "KILOMETERS" AWAY. THIS IS FALSE.

BOEING CEO ORTBERG: EXPECTS "LARGE GROWTH" IN DEMAND FOR DEFENSE BUSINESS – CNBC

TWO SIGMA SAID TO EXPLORE STAKE SALE TO END FOUNDERS’ STALEMATE

Houthis: 'Thanks to God, our armed forces targeted the Ministry of Defense in Riyadh, the capital of the Saudi enemy, with a ballistic missile, and, thanks to God, the strike was direct.'

Thanks to God, our armed forces targeted the Ministry of Defense in Riyadh, the capital of the Saudi enemy, with a ballistic missile, and, thanks to God, the strike was direct.

Houthis: 'Thanks to God, our armed forces targeted the Ministry of Defense in the enemy Saudi capital, Riyadh, with a ballistic missile, and the hit was direct, thanks to God.'

Houhtis: 'Thanks to God, our armed forces targeted the Ministry of Defense in the enemy Saudi capital, Riyadh, with a ballistic missile, and the hit was direct, thanks to God.'

CENTCOM SAYS FACT: U.S. FORCES DEPLOYED TO THE MIDDLE EAST REMAIN PRESENT AND VIGILANT IN THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ AND SURROUNDING WATERS, AS DEMONSTRATED BY THE CENTCOM COMMANDER THIS WEEKEND. U.S. FORCES AND REGIONAL PARTNERS CONTROL THE INTERNATIONAL WATERWAY — CLEARLY NOT IRAN.

CENTCOM SAYS CLAIM: THE NAVY COMMANDER FOR IRAN'S ISLAMIC REVOLUTIONARY GUARD CORPS RECENTLY CLAIMED THAT U.S. FORCES HAVE ABANDONED THE STRAIT OF HORMUZ BY MOVING HUNDREDS OF "KILOMETERS" AWAY. THIS IS FALSE.

BOEING CEO ORTBERG: EXPECTS "LARGE GROWTH" IN DEMAND FOR DEFENSE BUSINESS – CNBC

TWO SIGMA SAID TO EXPLORE STAKE SALE TO END FOUNDERS’ STALEMATE

Brazil: Judge orders investigation into possible foreign funding of Bolsonaro's campaign

SHARES OF NEOCLOUD COMPANIES EXTEND GAINS NEBIUS UP 11.1% COREWEAVE RISES 6.7% IREN GAINS 7.7%

Six UAVs were shot down on approach to Moscow- reports

Economists raise 2027 inflation forecasts for 31 of 50 major economies from July - Poll.

Poll: Global economy to grow 3.0% in 2026 and 3.2% in 2027 (vs 2.9% and 3.1% in July poll)

VietJet Airlines is launching direct scheduled flights from Ufa Airport to Phu Quoc in Vietnam, the Bashkortostan Ministry of Transport announced. The route will begin on October 27- reports

NASDAQ UP 130.45 POINTS, OR 0.50 PERCENT, AT 26,299.83 AFTER MARKET OPEN S&P 500 UP 23.65 POINTS, OR 0.31 PERCENT, AT 7,700.42 AFTER MARKET OPEN DOW JONES UP 22.84 POINTS, OR 0.04 %, AT 52,384.42 AFTER MARKET OPEN

🔴 MOO IMBALANCE S&P 500: 5.3 MLN NASDAQ 100: -13.6 MLN DOW 30: 2.2 MLN MAG 7: -11.7 MLN $MACRO

SOUTH AFRICA'S 2026 MAIZE HARVEST TO INCLUDE 9.78 MLN METRIC TONS OF WHITE MAIZE, 7.91 MLN METRIC TONS OF YELLOW MAIZE - CROP ESTIMATES COMMITTEE

SOUTH AFRICA'S 2026 WHEAT OUTPUT FORECAST AT 1.79 MLN METRIC TONS VERSUS 1.9 MLN METRIC TONS IN 2025 - CROP ESTIMATES COMMITTEE

SOUTH AFRICA'S 2026 MAIZE CROP FORECAST AT 17.69 MLN METRIC TONS, UP 6.25% FROM 16.65 MLN METRIC TONS HARVESTED IN 2025 - CROP ESTIMATES COMMITTEE

CANADA INDUSTRY MINISTER: WANTS A TIMELINE FOR CLEVELAND-CLIFFS TO REVERSE PLANS TO CUT CANADIAN JOBS