- Wall Street indices launched today's trading slightly higher but are now trading lower on the day. S&P 500 and Dow Jones drop 0.4%, Nasdaq trades 0.3% lower and small-cap Russell 2000 drops over 1%
- US indices erased earlier gains after US 30-year bond auction failed to attract as much bids as market expected, leading Treasury to allot bonds at the yield of 4.769% instead of expected 4.716%
- Lack of demand puts recent recovery moves on the Treasury market under question with a risk of renewed sell-off and climb in yields
- Fed Chair Powell said that he is not sure whether bank's stance is sufficiently restrictive and that if it becomes appropriate to tighten further, Fed will not hesitate
- European stock market indices finished today's trading higher - German DAX gained 0.8%, French CAC40 rallied 1.1%, UK FTSE 100 added 0.7% and Dutch AEX surged almost 2%
- White House said that Israel agreed to implement four hour pauses in military activities in northern Gaza each day
- ECB Vujcic said that ECB must be ready for either hikes or cuts in 2024
- ECB Centeno said that plateau has been reached in terms of interest rates
- Fed Barkin said that the full effect of rate hikes are yet to be seen. He also said that he is not yet convinced that inflation is on a smooth glide path to 2%
- Fed Bostic said that Federal Reserve will stay restrictive until sure inflation will reach 2% target
- BoC Senior Deputy Governor Rogers says that higher levels of government debt and geopolitical risks can push rates higher
- Chinese CPI inflation for October came in at -0.2% YoY (exp. -0.1% YoY), down from 0.0% YoY in September. PPI inflation came in at -2.6% YoY (exp. -2.7% YoY), down from -2.6% YoY in September
- US initial jobless claims came in at 217k (exp. 218k), unchanged from a week ago. Continuing claims increased from 1.818 million to 1.834 million
- Cryptocurrencies continue to rally with Bitcoin testing $38,000 area earlier today
- Energy commodities are trading mixed - oil gains 0.8% while US natural gas price are down 2.5%
- Precious metals trade mixed - gold gains 0.7% and silver adds 0.9% while platinum drops 1.2% and palladium plunges over 5%
- Palladium broke below the psychological $1,000 per ounce level today for the first time in 5 years!
- NZD and CAD are the best performing major currencies while CHF and JPY lag the most

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