Market news: Turkish President Erdogan arrived in Cairo, Egypt to attend a peace summit on the Palestinian-Israeli conflict.

Gazprom: Natural gas shipments to Europe continue via Ukraine, with a volume of 41.5 million cubic meters on Saturday.

The Indian Space Organization said the manned space mission test proved that the crew escape system worked as expected.

Media Office of the Iraqi Prime Minister: The Iraqi Prime Minister left Baghdad for Cairo to attend the Palestinian-Israeli peace summit.

U.S. Defense Secretary Austin discussed continued U.S. support for Ukraine by phone with Ukrainian presidential adviser Umerov.

The president of the United Auto Workers union said "significant progress" has been made in negotiations with General Motors (GM.N) and Stellantis (STLA.N).

Bolivia Energy Sector: Petrobras officials arrive in Bolivia to discuss oil, renewable energy and lithium industry issues.

A VMware spokesperson said that Broadcom’s acquisition of VMware has been approved by Korean regulatory authorities.

United Auto Workers President: Negotiations are not over yet and more (benefits) can be fought for.

The Dow Jones Index closed down 286.89 points, or 0.86%, at 33127.28 points on October 20 (Friday); the S&P 500 Index closed down 53.84 points, or 1.26%, at 4224.16 points on October 20 (Friday); Nasdaq The Dak Index closed down 202.37 points, or 1.53%, on October 20 (Friday), at 12983.81 points.

The balance of deposits in the U.S. banking industry fell to $17.264 trillion, compared with $17.373 trillion last week.

US Secretary of State Blinken: There are still 10 Americans "unaccounted for" in the (Palestinian-Israeli) conflict.

S&P: The UK rating outlook is stable, reflecting expectations that the UK government’s fiscal deficit will steadily decrease over the next two to three years.

S&P: Despite multiple headwinds including high inflation, rapid tightening of monetary policy and credit conditions, the UK economy has so far avoided recession.

U.S. budget spending in September was $638 billion, compared with $917 billion in September 2022; revenue was $467 billion, compared with $488 billion in September 2022.

Israel Defense Forces: Attacking Hezbollah targets in Lebanon.

Federal Reserve Semiannual Financial Stability Report: Volatility in the banking sector has weakened since March.