News

Qatar's Ministry of Foreign Affairs: We believe that the crisis between the United States and Iran should be resolved peacefully, and the sooner the better.

Market news: Ukrainian President Zelensky is traveling to Norway to participate in a new round of peace talks.

ECB Governing Council member Rehn: All eurozone member states need to control their deficits.

ECB Governing Council member Rehn: The bond market is affected by both global and domestic factors.

ECB Governing Council member Rehn: The interest rate differential between France and Germany has widened.

Citigroup lowered its target price for McDonald's from $305 to $295.

Citigroup lowered its price target for Alcoa from $76 to $56.

Kremlin: U.S. negotiators can brief Russian President Putin on the positions of the Ukrainians and Europeans.

Kremlin: Russia highly appreciates the efforts of the American negotiators.

Kremlin: There is an urgent need to restart the strategic nuclear stability dialogue with the United States.

The Kremlin hopes that a meeting between Witkov and Russian President Putin can be arranged in Russia in the near future.

Market news: The French National Assembly has agreed to establish a commission of inquiry to investigate domestic violence.

Market news: French President Macron has arrived in Bahrain.

Japanese Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry Ryosuke Akazawa: Considering investing in semiconductor company Rapidus after 2027.

Invesco Nasdaq Technology ETF: Trading in this fund will be suspended from the opening of the market on October 21, 2026, and will resume at 10:30 on the same day. Redemption services will continue as usual during the suspension period.

Amazon (AMZN.O) announced plans to invest €16 billion in Germany by 2027.

The Eurozone's ZEW Economic Situation Index for October was -14.8, compared to -13.9 previously.

Germany's DAX index fell by 1.00% on the day.

German think tank ZEW: Private consumption and investment remain weak due to high energy prices.

German think tank ZEW: The German economy is slowly emerging from stagnation, but the recovery is not self-sustaining.