Hauser, executive director of markets at the Bank of England: We don’t know what the minimum reserve ratio preferred by the banking industry is. Quantitative tightening needs to be designed around this and equipped with repurchase facilities.

Hauser, executive director of markets at the Bank of England: Policymakers may regret saying that quantitative tightening is like watching paint dry because it dries quite quickly.

Riksbank sold $500 million and €20 million in the fourth week of FX hedging.

UK official reserves changed by US$600 million in October, compared with the previous value of -US$1.774 billion.

Tesla (TSLA.O) fell 1.3% before the market opened, after rising more than 10% in the previous three trading days.

Shipping giant Maersk: Weak global trade is expected to continue until 2026.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa: Shortening the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) extension period will hinder investment.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa: We want to extend or renew the African Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) to encourage investment.

German Deputy Chancellor Habeck: We must fulfill our commitment to support Ukraine.

Market news: It is reported that Saudi Arabia has proposed to invest up to 5 billion US dollars in the Indian Premier League (IPL), and it has stated that it will invest 30 billion US dollars to take a stake in the Indian Cricket League.

German Deputy Chancellor Habeck: It must be clear that Hamas is fighting to destroy Israel.

Israeli military spokesman: Israel will respond to every incident on its northern border in the coming days.

Hauser, executive director of markets at the Bank of England: There are complex issues with non-price leverage and risks to monetary control or financial stability need to be avoided.

South African President Cyril Ramaphosa: African countries want the United States to adopt an investment-oriented approach aimed at diversifying international supply chains for critical minerals.

Hauser, executive director of markets at the Bank of England: central bank reserves will be higher than pre-2008 levels.

BMW CFO: Cautiously optimistic about the future.

Market news: The European Union submitted a request for proposals for further funding requirements under the issuance plan.

US Secretary of State Blinken: We want to work with the US Congress to make the Africa Growth and Opportunity Act (AGOA) better.

U.S. Trade Representative Dai Qi: We have the opportunity to shape a stronger, future-oriented vision for U.S.-Africa trade.