WTI crude oil exceeded $87 per barrel, rising 0.35% on the day.

Morgan Stanley upgraded Tesla (TSLA.O) to overweight and raised its target price to $400 from $250.

Reuters poll: 11 of 19 economists expect the Bank of Russia to raise interest rates on Friday, and 9 expect a 100 basis point increase.

Reuters poll: 8 out of 19 economists expect the Bank of Russia to keep interest rates unchanged.

USD/CAD fell 0.50% on the day and is now at 1.3572.

German Geoscience Research Center GFZ: A magnitude 6.2 earthquake occurred in Halmahera, Indonesia.

The Czech crown fell 0.5% against the euro on the day, reaching its lowest level since November 2022.

London Metal Exchange (LME): In August, the proportion of available inventories of Russian-origin aluminum remained unchanged from the previous month, at 81%.

Saudi Arabian Investment Minister: Seeking to invest in green energy, petrochemicals, oil refining and other projects in India.

Saudi Investment Minister: Saudi Arabia wants India to resolve land and other issues for planned Indian refinery project. Saudi Arabia plans to invest $100 billion in India, but there is no specific timetable.

Turkish President Erdogan: The next year will be a difficult period for inflation.

Turkish President Erdogan: Hope to see a continued decline in inflation within a year.

Turkish President Erdogan: It takes time to formulate new economic policies, and the impact of monetary policy will be delayed.

UK Chancellor of the Exchequer Hunt: Our focus in the Autumn Statement will be on lowering inflation.

Qualcomm (QCOM.O) rose 7% before the market opened, and Apple extended its chip contract.

Market news: Apple (AAPL.O) will extend its chip contract with Qualcomm (QCOM.O) for three years.

Brazilian economists expect GDP to grow by 2.64% in 2023, up from the previous estimate of 2.56%. GDP growth is expected to be 1.47% in 2024, an increase from the previous estimate of 1.32%.

According to the RIA Novosti news agency citing sources from the Ministry of Defense: Russia shot down a Ukrainian drone in the Kursk region.

British Finance Minister Hunt: The UK-India trade agreement has made good progress and plans to lift mutual investment restrictions in Indian transactions.

Saudi Investment Minister: The center of the global economy has now shifted to the Global South.