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FTSE 100 today: Stocks rise as soft U.S. jobs data cuts Fed hike bets

OKX, NYSE parent ICE joint venture seeks to launch tokenized US stock trading venue
OKXICE has notified the SEC that it intends to launch a tokenized securities trading venue under the innovation exemption.

Nikkei jumps 2.5% to three-month high as AI stocks rally on softer Fed hike bets
The Nikkei's outperformance versus the Topix shows a narrow, tech-led rally sensitive to global AI sentiment and US rate expectations, not a broad re-rating of Japanese equities. The softer Fed outlook is supportive for risk, but…

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- Gold climbed 0.49% to $4,182.70 an ounce.
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Copper rebounds off $6.568 support with oversold MFI: Live levels

Gold price loses momentum as soft US jobs report fails to spark rebound
If something can’t go up on good news, that is rarely a good sign in markets. In theory, the softer US jobs report at the end of last week should have been a clean setup for gold. The non-farm payrolls figure rose by just 29k in…

Brazil markets expected to jump after Bolsonaro outperforms polls, analysts say

Australian Dollar weakens amid Middle East tensions, cool inflation
AUD/USD inches lower after registering modest gains in the previous day, trading around 0.6940 during European hours on Monday. The pair remains subdued as the US Dollar (USD) gains ground on rising safe-haven demand, driven…

Asian equities mixed as Wall Street rally offsets regional economic cooling

Ethereum surges nearly 70% in Q3, but its order books thin out against Bitcoin
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Goldman sees US data center growth intact despite opposition

British Pound: Rebound capped as downside bias lingers against US Dollar – UOB
United Overseas Bank (UOB) strategist Quek Ser Leang notes GBP/USD recovered to 1.3238 after failing to extend Thursday’s decline, but intraday gains are expected to stay within 1.3215–1.3265.

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TRX$0.3354+0.02%
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ADA$0.2726+11.19%
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LEO$8.92-0.05%
XLM$0.2242+3.91%
NEAR$5.15+7.81%
BCH$319.51+0.45%
UNI$9.10+0.82%
LTC$70.16-0.46%
SUI$1.24+5.52%
CC$0.1269+2.64%
AVAX$11.06+0.51%
HBAR$0.1043+1.91%
USD1$0.9996+0.02%
GRAM$1.55+0.91%
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Copper rebounds off $6.568 support with oversold MFI: Live levels
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Gold price loses momentum as soft US jobs report fails to spark rebound

Brazil markets expected to jump after Bolsonaro outperforms polls, analysts say

Australian Dollar weakens amid Middle East tensions, cool inflation

Asian equities mixed as Wall Street rally offsets regional economic cooling

Ethereum surges nearly 70% in Q3, but its order books thin out against Bitcoin
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Goldman sees US data center growth intact despite opposition

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Bitcoin is about to get a major bullish signal it hasn't had in over a year
Key price averages are on the verge of confirming a major bullish configuration for the first time in over a year.
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Bitcoin tests $87,363 resistance with fading momentum: Live levels

Ethereum has a 25-day wait to start staking, with nearly 1.5 million ETH in line
🏢Earnings & Companies

Could A.I. Safety Risks Derail the Sector’s I.P.O. Prospects?
Big liability questions lie ahead for the artificial intelligence labs Anthropic and OpenAI as they push ahead with plans to go public.
#OpenAI#AI stocks#Earnings & Companies
Nike (NKE): Wall Street Tests Whether the Turnaround Can Outrun Weak Demand Ahead of Q1 Results

Chick-fil-A wants to stay a family business even as it expands in the U.S. and abroad

‘Digger,’ Warner Bros.’ Last Release Before Merger, Is a Major Flop

Darden Restaurants stock falls as Olive Garden reports slower growth
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Chinese beauty product exporters are sitting pretty despite US trade dispute

Novig credits Sydney Sweeney-backed campaign for platform’s surge in growth

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Community finance and open banking technology can support ‘credit invisibles’ – Salad Finance
People with low credit, whether due to a missed payment or a period of financial insecurity, are often disproportionately punished by the financial system by not being given loans, credit cards, and other forms of consumer credit.
#Payments#Fintech & AI
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Crude Oil WTI tests 200 SMA after H&S breakdown: Live levels
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OPEC+ Holds November Quota at 31.01 Million Barrels Daily

Natural Gas trapped at $3.016 with bear flag forming: Live levels

London Gas Oil tests $1,356 support on 5h chart: Live levels

Silver bounces at $61.65 but macro downtrend looms: Live levels

Brent Oil stalls inside Ichimoku cloud at $101.57: Live levels
💱Forex

French debt yields rise as fiscal worries mount
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British Pound retreats against Japanese Yen as Japan vows debt control

October seasonality flashes a warning signal as Treasury yields tend to rise the most

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