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[CNBC] Stocks rise with Nvidia earnings ahead, S&P 500 and Dow try to snap 4-day losing streak: Live updates [Yahoo/Reuters] Investors pull record $523 million from BlackRock's flagship bitcoin ETF [Reuters] What Fed cut? US repo rates still high as liquidity tightens into year-end [CNBC] Mortgage rates hit highest level in a month, pushing loan demand down 5% [CNN] AI is about to face an enormous test. The market is already nervous [Yahoo Finance] Nvidia’s $24B AI deal blitz has Wall Street asking questions about ‘murky’ circular investments [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Tense Japan-China Talks Stoke Concerns Over Economic Fallout [Reuters] Europe's banks face 'unprecedentedly high' risk of shocks, ECB warns [AP] Russian barrage kills 20 in Ukraine city as Zelenskyy holds talks with Turkish leader [Bloomberg] Bond Dealers Rebuff NY Fed Tool as Strains in Repo Market Build [Bloomberg] Hedge Fund Leverage Needs Kid-Glove Handling by Regulators [Bloomberg] JPMorgan’s Super-Sized Checks Are Blowing Away All Other Lenders [Bloomberg] Japan’s 20-Year Bond Sale Reflects Concerns About Stimulus Plan [Bloomberg] BOJ’s Ueda to Meet With Finance, Growth Strategy Ministers [Bloomberg] House Prices Crash Across London’s Wealthiest Neighborhoods [WSJ] The Crypto Trades That Amplified Gains Are Now Turbocharging Losses [WSJ] Nvidia Results and Delayed Jobs Data Set Up Critical Test for Wall Street [WSJ] Trump Sends Pentagon Officials to Ukraine in Effort to Restart Peace Talks [WSJ] Netherlands Hands Back Control of Chip Maker Nexperia to Chinese Owner [FT] Japan’s borrowing costs at highest in decades on fears of public spending surge [FT] Hedge funds’ bets on Argentina pay off after US bailout [FT] High-stakes budget in store for edgy UK markets
[CNBC] Stocks rise with Nvidia earnings ahead, S&P 500 and Dow try to snap 4-day losing streak: Live updates [Yahoo/Reuters] Investors pull record $523 million from BlackRock's flagship bitcoin ETF [Reuters] What Fed cut? US repo rates still high as liquidity tightens into year-end [CNBC] Mortgage rates hit highest level in a month, pushing loan demand down 5% [CNN] AI is about to face an enormous test. The market is already nervous [Yahoo Finance] Nvidia’s $24B AI deal blitz has Wall Street asking questions about ‘murky’ circular investments [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Tense Japan-China Talks Stoke Concerns Over Economic Fallout [Reuters] Europe's banks face 'unprecedentedly high' risk of shocks, ECB warns [AP] Russian barrage kills 20 in Ukraine city as Zelenskyy holds talks with Turkish leader [Bloomberg] Bond Dealers Rebuff NY Fed Tool as Strains in Repo Market Build [Bloomberg] Hedge Fund Leverage Needs Kid-Glove Handling by Regulators [Bloomberg] JPMorgan’s Super-Sized Checks Are Blowing Away All Other Lenders [Bloomberg] Japan’s 20-Year Bond Sale Reflects Concerns About Stimulus Plan [Bloomberg] BOJ’s Ueda to Meet With Finance, Growth Strategy Ministers [Bloomberg] House Prices Crash Across London’s Wealthiest Neighborhoods [WSJ] The Crypto Trades That Amplified Gains Are Now Turbocharging Losses [WSJ] Nvidia Results and Delayed Jobs Data Set Up Critical Test for Wall Street [WSJ] Trump Sends Pentagon Officials to Ukraine in Effort to Restart Peace Talks [WSJ] Netherlands Hands Back Control of Chip Maker Nexperia to Chinese Owner [FT] Japan’s borrowing costs at highest in decades on fears of public spending surge [FT] Hedge funds’ bets on Argentina pay off after US bailout [FT] High-stakes budget in store for edgy UK markets
[CNBC] S&P 500 drops for a fourth day as tech shares slump, bitcoin breaks below $90,000: Live updates [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Japan Bond Rout Deepens on Fears Over Takaichi’s Fiscal Package [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Crypto Plunge Adds to Angst as Markets Extend Broad Retreat [CNBC] Bitcoin briefly falls below $90,000 to lowest since April as cryptocurrency gives up 2025 gain [Reuters] Morning Bid: Fear and caution grip markets [Bloomberg] ‘Sell Japan’ Trade Emerges as Fiscal Worry, China Tensions Weigh [Yahoo/Reuters] Bitcoin drops below $90,000 in sign of souring mood [Yahoo/Reuters] Bubble or breakout? Nvidia earnings put AI boom under the microscope [Yahoo/Reuters] No company is immune if AI bubble bursts, Google CEO Sundar Pichai says [Reuters] As data flow revives, Fed still faces a deep policy divide [Yahoo/WSJ] Higher Tariffs Take Toll on Global Growth, and Impact Is Set to Linger [AP] US has warned others to avoid loans from Chinese state banks. But it’s the biggest recipient of all [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Klarna Revenue Surges as Longer-Term Loan Book More Than Doubles [Yahoo/Reuters] BOJ chief to hold first bilateral meeting with PM Takaichi [Reuters] Japan warns citizens in China about safety as diplomatic crisis deepens [Bloomberg] Japan’s Bond Rout Deepens as Fears Grow Over Takaichi’s Package [Bloomberg] Takaichi Faces Pressure Before Ueda Meeting as Yen, Bonds Slide [Bloomberg] US Companies Shed 2,500 Jobs as October Drew to a Close [Bloomberg] China’s Grip on American Medicine Cabinets Grows More Entrenched [Bloomberg] Ueda Signals BOJ Remains on Rate Hike Path After PM Meet [Bloomberg] China Accuses Takaichi of Reviving Japan’s ‘Militarist Demons’ [Bloomberg] Russia’s Oil Flows and Prices Deepen Slide in Hit to War Funding [NYT] The Fed Is Cutting Bank Oversight. Critics See Risks. [NYT] High Hamburger Prices? White House Blames Biden and Migrants. [WSJ] The ‘JPMorgan Boys’ Behind the U.S. Bailout for Argentina [FT] Crypto market sheds $1.2tn as traders shun speculative assets [FT] Oracle’s astonishing $300bn OpenAI deal is now valued at minus $60bn [FT] Fund managers warn AI investment boom has gone too far [FT] The growing problem with China’s unreliable numbers
[CNBC] Stocks are little changed to start week as traders brace for Nvidia earnings, jobs data: Live updates [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Bitcoin Humbles Wall Street Faithful After $600 Billion Fall [Reuters] Retail investors show less conviction in buying US stock market dips [CNN] Jerome Powell’s era of consensus at the Fed is over [Yahoo/Bloomberg] Jeffrey Gundlach Warns of ‘Garbage Lending’ as Private Credit Booms [CNBC] Alibaba is helping Chinese military target the U.S., White House memo claims: FT [CNBC] China slow-walks U.S. soybean purchases as stockpiles hit multi-year highs, undermining Trump’s trade deal claims [Reuters] China lodges representations with US over Taiwan arms sale [Yahoo/Reuters] Japan's economy contracts for first time in six quarters [Yahoo/Bloomberg] China Pulls Back Government Spending by Most in Over Four Years [Reuters] In a first, Taiwan to distribute security handbook to all households as China threat rises [Reuters] Poland faced one confirmed, one highly probable railway sabotage act [Bloomberg] The Job Market Is Heating Up — for Jobs That People Usually Don't Want [Bloomberg] CoreWeave’s Worst-Ever Week Shows AI Traders Are Getting Picky [Bloomberg] China Escalates Japan Spat With Threats of Economic Reprisal [Bloomberg] Japan’s Takaichi Has Few Good Options to End China’s Retaliation [Bloomberg] Japan Calls China’s Travel Warning Unacceptable as Spat Simmers [Bloomberg] Japan’s Falling GDP Backs Takaichi’s Case for Big Fiscal Package [Bloomberg] Goldman Sees Higher Japan Bond Premium as Fiscal Worries Return [NYT] The Crypto Industry’s $28 Billion in ‘Dirty Money’ [NYT] Hydropower Is Getting Less Reliable as the World Needs More Energy [WSJ] Wall Street Blows Past Bubble Worries to Supercharge AI Spending Frenzy [WSJ] White House Hunts for Ways to Lower the Cost of Living [WSJ] Threats to Eurozone Financial Stability ‘Remain Elevated,’ Says ECB’s De Guindos [FT] Private credit pushing reinsurers into riskier business, industry warns [FT] Number of new foreign students in US falls by 17% over visa worries [FT] Japan’s economy shrinks as US tariffs weigh on exports [FT] Japan dispatches envoy to China as tensions soar
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