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Breaking10/23 15:00Oil Brent settles at $116.72, highest since April, after Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia Oil jumped 3.1% on Oct. 23 for a weekly gain of about 6%, and energy stocks hit a record.
Breaking10/22 16:30Markets Nasdaq drops 2.6%, worst day since June, as AI spending fears spread After Meta's results, Nvidia fell 4.4%, AMD 8.1% and Micron 6.3%.
Breaking10/21 21:00Korea Bank of Korea holds rate at 3.00%, its first pause after two hikes The central bank kept its policy rate at 3.00% but left the door open to further tightening.
Breaking10/21 17:30Earnings Meta beats on Q3 revenue at $64.6B but guides 2026 capex up to $145B Revenue topped estimates, but a much bigger 2026 spending plan sent the stock down 6.98% the next day.
Brief10/18 22:00China China's Q3 growth hits 4.5%, a touch above forecasts China's third-quarter GDP grew 4.5% from a year earlier, slightly above the 4.4% forecast.