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Canada and the United Arab Emirates signed an energy cooperation agreement.
Canada and the United Arab Emirates signed a comprehensive trade agreement.
According to CNN: Allies of Brazilian Senator Flavio Bolsonaro say he has traveled to the United States.
Sources indicate that U.S. regulators are investigating whether prediction market operator Polymarket violated a 2022 agreement banning its use by U.S. users. The U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC) is investigating Polymarket's regulatory practices and advertising activities in the U.S.; the agency is also investigating Polymarket's customer access and protection practices on its U.S. platform.
The Federal Reserve accepted a total of $226 million from two counterparties in its fixed-rate reverse repurchase operations.
Market news: The Emir of Qatar has arrived at the venue to prepare for talks with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Market news: The meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Iranian President Pezechyan has concluded.
The US 5-year Treasury auction on October 27th yielded a winning bid of 4.845%, compared to 5.03% previously.
The percentage of bids allocated to the winning 5-year U.S. Treasury bond auction on October 27 was 98.6%, compared to 30.34% previously.
The bid-to-cover ratio for the 5-year U.S. Treasury bond auction ending October 27 was 2.33, compared to 2.21 previously.
Russian President Vladimir Putin: Construction on the Bushehr nuclear power plant project in Iran has not stopped and is still ongoing.
Micron Technology (MU.O) announced an additional $67 million in community investment in Idaho, USA, for transportation, housing, and children.
Russian President Vladimir Putin: In the first eight months of 2026, bilateral trade between Russia and Iran increased by 10.4% year-on-year.
European Council President Costa: The EU is ready to support Serbia's accession process.
European Central Bank President Christine Lagarde and the Governing Council will have an informal dinner with EU Trade Commissioner Šefčovič in ten minutes to exchange views.
The German DAX 30 index closed up 186.03 points, or 0.73%, at 25,596.87 on Tuesday, October 27; the UK FTSE 100 index closed down 79.41 points, or 0.74%, at 10,687.92 on Tuesday, October 27; the FCHI index closed up 39.82 points, or 0.51%, at 7,887.14 on Tuesday, October 27; the Eurozone... The Stoxx 50 index closed up 48.42 points, or 0.79%, at 6164.65 on Tuesday, October 27; the Spanish IBEX 35 index closed up 131.99 points, or 0.69%, at 19165.29 on Tuesday, October 27; and the Italian FTSE MIB index closed up 431.69 points, or 0.88%, at 49618.50 on Tuesday, October 27.
Traders said that as domestic refineries increase production, Russia's oil exports to the West are expected to decrease by 100,000 to 200,000 barrels per day in November.
Kremlin spokesman Dmitry Peskov said: "Under certain circumstances, Putin's phone calls with Finnish President Stubb and Norwegian Prime Minister Støre could affect the upcoming negotiations in Abu Dhabi, but it is too early to make a judgment on this."
Sources say that since the drone attacks ceased in mid-October, crude oil processing at Russian refineries has increased by 25%.
Russian President Vladimir Putin: We hope that the situation in the Middle East will develop in a positive direction.