Eurozone November flash consumer confidence -14.2 vs -14.0 expected

Oil hovered near seven-month highs as markets awaited US-Iran talks in Geneva, balancing de-escalation hopes with conflict risk. API reportedly showed a large US crude build, with official EIA data due later Wednesday.

Advance excerpts of Trump's speech show its lackluster Nothing of substance in what's been excerpted so far

Japan services inflation holds at 2.6%, keeping BOJ hike bias intact A steady CSPI print supports expectations that services inflation remains persistent, which can keep JGB yields supported and the yen sensitive to wage data

AMD surges on Meta AI deal! Billions in gear & stock buyback boost valuation, challenging Nvidia's dominance.

Australia’s January CPI rose 0.4% m/m, with core inflation at 3.4% y/y, above forecasts. The data lifted expectations of another RBA rate hike and pushed the Australian dollar higher, despite weak construction figures.

Wayve raises $1.2B at $8.6B valuation! Automakers & Big Tech bet on its AI driving tech, eyeing massive market returns.

Novo Nordisk slashes Wegovy/Ozempic prices by up to 50% in US. Big cost cuts for insured patients.