Tuesday's News Links

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] U.S. Stocks Waver After Retail Sales: Markets Wrap

[Reuters] Asian shares tick up on China property relief, focus shifts to Sino-U.S. talks

[CNBC] Bitcoin briefly drops below $60,000 as major cryptocurrencies fall

[Reuters] Dollar eases, yuan at 5-month high as Biden-Xi talks sound friendly

[Reuters] Oil prices bounce back on tight inventories, demand worries limit gains

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] U.S. Retail Sales Jump by Most Since March, Topping Forecasts

[Reuters] Biden, Xi stick to their positions but turn down the heat in three-hour talk

[Reuters] Fed's Bullard says Fed should tack "hawkish" in next couple of meetings

[CNBC] Rent for single-family homes surged 10% in September, boosted by pricey for-sale market and job growth

[AP] Key reason for supply shortages: Americans keep spending

[CNBC] Wall Street bankers and traders are in line for the biggest bonuses since Great Recession

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Top Fund Managers Make Biggest Bet on U.S. Stocks Since 2013

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Kaisa Unit Tumbles; Junk Bonds Improve: Evergrande Update

[Reuters] Analysis: China's real estate woes sap property investment products

[Reuters] Huarong gets approval to raise $11 billion bond in interbank market

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Kashkari Says Fed Shouldn’t Overreact to ‘Temporary’ Inflation

[Reuters] Explainer: Delta dominates the world, but scientists watch for worrisome offspring

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] RBA Says Distribution of Possible Inflation Outcomes Has Widened

[Bloomberg] Biden’s Fed Chair Pick Is ‘Imminent,’ Senate Banking Chair Says

[Bloomberg] China’s Property Crackdown Is Dragging Economy to Lows of 1990

[Bloomberg] Authers: Greenspan's Conundrum Has Returned to Haunt Markets

[WSJ] Inflation Surge Pushes Gold to Five-Month High

[WSJ] Retirement Fund Giant Calpers Votes to Use Leverage, More Alternative Assets

[WSJ] Fannie Mae, Freddie Mac to Back Home Loans of Nearly $1 Million as Prices Soar

[WSJ] America’s Magical Oil Patch Is Out of Tricks

[WSJ] Tyson Foods Raises Meat Prices as Costs Escalate

[FT] Birthplace of US oil boom a decade ago shows signs of decline

[FT] High inflation returns to Brazil: ‘each week there are different prices’

[FT] Investors lulled into ‘dreamland’ by central banks, warns Bill Gross