West Texas Intermediate crude oil has clawed back toward the $95.50 mark, with traders pointing to renewed optimism around diplomatic engagement with Iran as a key driver behind the price action.
Gold maintained its position following the most significant weekly advance in two months, as growing expectations of a US-Iran diplomatic breakthrough pushed crude oil lower and calmed inflation worries in global markets.
Kim Yo-jong, sister of Kim Jong Un, dismissed claims that Pyongyang masterminded the record-breaking $6.3 billion breach of Binance, branding the allegations a politically motivated smear by Washington.
Taiwan's benchmark equity index has shed over 1,800 points across two consecutive trading days, leaving the market hovering near the 45,200 level and setting the stage for a potential third losing session on Monday.
A broad tech-led sell-off that weighed on global equities late last week lost momentum in early Monday sessions, with Asian markets underperforming less severely than their US counterparts and US stock futures ticking higher. Crude oil, meanwhile, continued its slide.
XTB's chief executive acknowledged the Polish broker arrived late to Britain, where its revenue is roughly 3% of rival Trading 212's, while Indonesia now outperforms every other market in monthly account sign-ups except Poland.
Soybean front-month contracts posted modest gains of five to seven and a quarter cents by midday Friday, supported by light export-related business and minimal delivery activity on the November contract.
Binance is investigating a potential security incident after several billion dollars in digital assets moved out of its wallets. Tether and Circle have frozen well over a billion dollars in stablecoins, while on-chain trackers place the total outflow between $3.3 billion and $5.8 billion.
Major US stock indices suffered a sharp Friday session, with the Nasdaq 100 dropping over 3.4% as weakness in Intel and Amazon shares, compounded by a reported crypto heist, drove a risk-off tone across the board.
The U.S. wheat complex closed out the week with modest gains across all three benchmark exchanges, with front-month contracts at Chicago and Kansas City posting two-to-three-cent advances.
The U.S. wheat complex finished lower on Friday, with mixed results in Chicago SRW contracts and slight losses in Kansas City HRW futures, as traders posted limited directional conviction.
The world's largest cryptocurrency exchange has temporarily suspended all withdrawals while investigating a security breach, prompting Tether and Circle to freeze billions of dollars in stablecoins.
XTB's chief executive acknowledged the Polish broker arrived late to Britain, where its revenue is roughly 3% of rival Trading 212's, while Indonesia now outperforms every other market in monthly account sign-ups except Poland.
Broadcom, Verizon, UnitedHealth and six other companies have formally objected to having their shares tokenized under the SEC's new Innovation Exemption, signaling deep institutional skepticism toward the OKX-ICE trading venue.
The Crypto.com spin-off joins Coinbase, Kalshi, and Payward in a growing wave of filings to bring non-expiring, cash-settled futures on individual US equities to regulated American markets.
West Texas Intermediate crude oil has clawed back toward the $95.50 mark, with traders pointing to renewed optimism around diplomatic engagement with Iran as a key driver behind the price action.
Gold maintained its position following the most significant weekly advance in two months, as growing expectations of a US-Iran diplomatic breakthrough pushed crude oil lower and calmed inflation worries in global markets.
The U.S. wheat complex closed out the week with modest gains across all three benchmark exchanges, with front-month contracts at Chicago and Kansas City posting two-to-three-cent advances.
Kim Yo-jong, sister of Kim Jong Un, dismissed claims that Pyongyang masterminded the record-breaking $6.3 billion breach of Binance, branding the allegations a politically motivated smear by Washington.
Binance is investigating a potential security incident after several billion dollars in digital assets moved out of its wallets. Tether and Circle have frozen well over a billion dollars in stablecoins, while on-chain trackers place the total outflow between $3.3 billion and $5.8 billion.
The world's largest cryptocurrency exchange has temporarily suspended all withdrawals while investigating a security breach, prompting Tether and Circle to freeze billions of dollars in stablecoins.
Taiwan's benchmark equity index has shed over 1,800 points across two consecutive trading days, leaving the market hovering near the 45,200 level and setting the stage for a potential third losing session on Monday.
A broad tech-led sell-off that weighed on global equities late last week lost momentum in early Monday sessions, with Asian markets underperforming less severely than their US counterparts and US stock futures ticking higher. Crude oil, meanwhile, continued its slide.
Major US stock indices suffered a sharp Friday session, with the Nasdaq 100 dropping over 3.4% as weakness in Intel and Amazon shares, compounded by a reported crypto heist, drove a risk-off tone across the board.
Soybean front-month contracts posted modest gains of five to seven and a quarter cents by midday Friday, supported by light export-related business and minimal delivery activity on the November contract.
Market Highlights
Indicative FX reference rates against the US dollar. · Updated 3 Nov, 00:02 UTC