Best Gold Stocks to Buy Now: AABB, GOLD, GDX 
Japan’s Nikkei Drops as Markets Await Key U.S. Inflation Data 
Gold Prices Fall Amid Rate Jitters; Copper Steady as China Stimulus Eyed 
Citi Sets Bullish 2026 Target for STOXX 600 as Fiscal Support and Monetary Easing Boost Outlook 
Asian Markets Stabilize as Wall Street Rebounds and Rate Concerns Ease 
Dollar Slides to Five-Week Low as Asian Stocks Struggle and Markets Bet on Fed Rate Cut 
Gold Prices Edge Higher as Markets Await Key U.S. PCE Inflation Data 
Asian Currencies Steady as Rupee Hits Record Low Amid Fed Rate Cut Bets 
European Oil & Gas Stocks Face 2026 With Cautious Outlook Amid Valuation Pressure 
The U.S. Treasuries remained on the side-lines during Tuesday’s afternoon session amid a relatively quiet day ahead of FOMC member Williams’ speech, scheduled to be delivered today by 14:00GMT.
However, the country’s building permits and housing starts for the month of October are scheduled to be released today by 13:30GMT, which shall add direction to the debt market.
The yield on the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield jumped nearly 2 basis points to 1.826 percent, the super-long 30-year bond yield gained 1 basis point to 2.305 percent and the yield on the short-term 2-year surged 3 basis points to 1.621 percent by 11:30GMT.
Fed’s Mester, who had dissented against all three rate cuts this year, opined that “policy is now well calibrated to the economy” and “we’re in a good spot”, suggesting that the central bank is now effectively on hold. Meanwhile, Rosengren warned that “I wouldn’t want to distort financial markets to get that outcome” of inflation above 2 percent, OCBC Treasury reported.
Meanwhile, the S&P 500 Futures remained tad 0.26 percent higher at 3,129.88 by 11:35GMT.
