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Morning Bid: Outliers from Iowa and payrolls sow confusion

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OPEC output cut extension positive for oil prices near-term, UBS says

UBS analysts see OPEC+'s decision to extend production cuts through December as a positive move for short-term oil price stability amid cautious market dynamics.

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European shares muted as tech losses offset mining, energy gains

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European stocks edge higher; caution ahead of US election, central bank meetings

European stock markets rose ahead of a pivotal US election and central bank decisions, with Ryanair reporting profit declines and oil prices climbing due to OPEC+ delays.

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Morning Bid: Dollar jolted by Iowa surprise

Monday's market update highlights how polling shifts impacting the dollar, oil prices responding to OPEC+ actions, and expectations around central bank rate cuts amid uncertainty.

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Markets brace for US election showdown in event-packed week

Markets remain cautious ahead of the U.S. election and key global monetary policy meetings, with mixed reactions in Asia and fluctuations in the dollar and oil prices.

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Oil prices rally 1.5% as OPEC+ delays production hike

Oil prices surged after OPEC+ postponed a production increase, citing weak demand and concerns over lower prices, while market focus shifts to upcoming US elections and China's economic stimulus plans.

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Oil prices jump over 1% on delayed OPEC+ output hike

Oil prices rose following OPEC+’s delay of a planned output increase, impacting market strategies and indicating support for higher prices amid global economic concerns.

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Stock market today: S&P 500 closes lower ahead of presidential election

The S&P 500 declined as investors were cautious before the presidential election and the Fed's expected rate cut, with concerns about inflation and tech sector impacts.

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Top 5 things to watch in markets in the week ahead

Investors brace for a critical week with the U.S. presidential election, a Federal Reserve rate cut, earnings reports, and potential changes in the Bank of England's policy.