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The Swiss government has released up to 30,000 cubic meters of aviation fuel reserves.
Market sources indicate that the World Economic Forum may appoint Christine Lagarde (current president of the European Central Bank) as its new chair as early as November.
The Romanian president accused Russia of carrying out drone attacks on ships.
According to Saudi Arabia's Al Arabiya TV, the Saudi-led coalition will soon hold a press conference to provide details on the attack on Riyadh's King Khalid International Airport and the recent military operations against Houthi facilities.
Russia's central bank's gold and foreign exchange reserves totaled $723.5 billion for the week ending October 9, compared with $733.2 billion in the previous week.
A spokesperson for the French Foreign Ministry said that France has begun implementing the operational details of the agreement to help protect Saudi Arabia's oil facilities.
The yield on 30-year UK government bonds is on track for its biggest one-day drop since April, falling 13 basis points to 5.781% on the day.
Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama: Informed the G20 that market trends need to be closely monitored.
Japanese Finance Minister Satsuki Katayama: The G20 reaffirmed past commitments to foreign exchange.
Canada's manufacturing inventory-to-shipments ratio was 1.6% in August, compared with 1.62% in the previous month.
Canada's manufacturing backlog of orders fell 0% month-on-month in August, down from 1.9% previously.
The U.S. New York Fed Manufacturing Employment Index for October was 10.3, compared to 10.6 in the previous month.
The U.S. New York Fed Manufacturing Prices Get Index for October was 30.6, compared to 28.1 in the previous month.
The US New York Fed Manufacturing New Orders Index for October was 23.2, compared to 2 in the previous month.
Canada's manufacturing new orders fell 0.7% month-on-month in August, compared with 0.7% in the previous month.
Canadian manufacturing inventories rose 0.2% month-on-month in August, compared with 0.3% in the previous month.
The Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Prices Get Index for October was 40.1, compared to 31.3 in the previous month.
The Philadelphia Fed Manufacturing Shipments Index for October was 15.3, down from 27.7 in the previous month.
U.S. core retail sales in September were $605.188 billion, compared to $631.568 billion in the previous month.
U.S. retail sales in September totaled $745.021 billion, compared with $773.947 billion in the previous month.