Market Signals

Japan services activity expands for fifth month, PMI shows

Expedia beat the quarter and the outlook is what's getting sold. Investors wanted more than a beat, and guidance is the whole tape on this one. $EXPE

Chime raises annual revenue forecast on robust demand

From Iran to trade: how the US midterms impact the rest of the world - Reuters

A decade of magical thinking since Brexit has taught me that it’s always OK to hope for better | Zoe Williams

China Confirms Talks With Russia, US on First Trilateral Meeting - Bloomberg.com

EU to Hold Security Talks Ahead of Russia Meeting - Kyiv Post

Trump acknowledges role of Iran war in Democratic sweep in midterm elections - Reuters

Celltrion unveils promising results for four-target obesity drug

SK Telecom's Q3 profit rebounds higher than before 2025 hacking incident

Oil rises on Iran war uncertainty after Trump's Republicans face election rout - Reuters

Coupang logs third straight loss in Q3 despite record paid membership

Treasury yields are falling as investors crowd into bonds for safety while election-related stock selling runs the tape. That is a risk-off bid, not a

Hanwha names new president of US shipyard in Philadelphia amid expansion

Honda weighs restarting EU car output as new rules take shape

Boustead Projects eyes larger overseas revenue share with Malaysia, Vietnam expansion

AMD forecasts quarterly revenue above estimates as data-center growth accelerates

US strikes Iran’s Qeshm Island on eve of election - Financial Times

NJ Governor Warns Ports Against Russian Diesel Allowed by Trump - Bloomberg.com

North Korea Denies $6.3B Binance Hack, Calls FBI Finding a 'Political Provocation'

Russia Raises Crude Shipments Even as Refineries Ramp Up - Bloomberg.com

Russia trying to foment 'instability' in Poland, PM Tusk says - Reuters

China military vice chair meets Russian defence minister in Beijing - Reuters

North Korea denies role in $6.3B Binance hack, points finger at US

Nasdaq Slide Clouds Asian Open, Oil Falls on Iran: Markets Wrap - Bloomberg.com

North Korea calls U.S. claims it was behind Binance hack ‘a grave political provocation’

Binance outflows hit $4.7 billion after record North Korea hack

Will Chinese AI build a global advantage?

AJ Products cuts world championship sponsorship following Russia ruling - Reuters

Glencore plans CEO pay overhaul to speed up windfall after any takeover - Financial Times

Trump's Iran threat renews Gulf fears of a war it didn't choose - Reuters

The US is suspending South Africa and Rwanda from duty-free trade access, Reuters reports. That turns trade preference into leverage and hits export-f

FBI Blames North Korea for $6B Binance Hack as Exchange Reopens Withdrawals

Anthropic's IPO prospectus is big on promises, short on answers to tough questions

Russia is back in the ice hockey world championships after sports court ruling - AP News

Google's Project Suncatcher runs first workload on orbital TPU, but company admits space data centers cost 100x more than terrestrial

Major Russian Oil Hub on Fire After Strike, NASA Data Show - Bloomberg

North Korea’s Hackers Supercharge Crypto Heists With AI Skills - Bloomberg

BOJ signals low hopes for consumer spending as population falls

How Russia is seizing resorts along the Sea of Azov in occupied Ukraine - Reuters

Gold rises on softer oil; markets parse Fed signals - Reuters

Ex-Shell CEO van Beurden to chair Castrol as Stonepeak closes deal with BP - Reuters

President Donald Trump's Bull Market Is Banking on the AI Infrastructure Build-Out, but the Bond Market Has a Reality Check for Investors - AOL.com

Anthropic IPO: Silicon Valley’s AI Bets Are Built on Hype, Hope and Hubris - Bloomberg

FBI blames North Korea for record $6.3B Binance hack

Japan extends transition bond push despite fossil-fuel reliance

North Korea said behind GMO cyberattack ahead of CEO’s first briefing on hacking

Samsung SDS targets 120MW capacity at new Gumi AI hub

Oil is down more than 1% as talks continue on ending the Iran war. Crude is giving back some geopolitical risk premium, which eases the inflation impu

Latvia reports brief airspace intrusion near Russia, Belarus borders - Reuters