Asia’s IPO Market Set for Strong Growth as China and India Drive Investor Diversification 
Oil Prices Hold Steady as Ukraine Tensions and Fed Cut Expectations Support Market 
Spain’s Industrial Output Records Steady Growth in October Amid Revised September Figures 
Asian Currencies Steady as Rupee Hits Record Low Amid Fed Rate Cut Bets 
Asian Markets Mixed as Fed Rate Cut Bets Grow and Japan’s Nikkei Leads Gains 
Oil Prices Rise as Ukraine Targets Russian Energy Infrastructure 
European Oil & Gas Stocks Face 2026 With Cautious Outlook Amid Valuation Pressure 
BOJ Governor Ueda Highlights Uncertainty Over Future Interest Rate Hikes 
Dollar Slides to Five-Week Low as Asian Stocks Struggle and Markets Bet on Fed Rate Cut 
Few economic dockets scheduled for today and all with low to medium risks associated.
Data released so far:
- Japan: Industrial production grew 2.3 percent, down 1.5 percent from a year ago. Capacity utilization grew by 1.5 percent.
Upcoming:
- Switzerland: Producer and import price data for July will be released at 7:15 GMT.
- United States: Empire State manufacturing index will be released at 12:30 GMT. Prior 0.55, expected 2. NAHB housing market index will be released at 14:00 GMT, followed by treasury flows data at 20:00 GMT.
- New Zealand: RBNZ governor Wheeler is scheduled to speak at 20:30 GMT.
- Auction: United States will auction 3-month and 6-month bills at 15:30 GMT.
