Sunday, October 18, 2026

Monday's News Links

[CNBC] Nasdaq gains as investors buy the dip in the AI trade: Live updates

[Yahoo/Reuters] Oil slips as Trump's sanction waiver may lead to more Russian fuel supplies

[CNBC] Credit stress is threatening to unwind the AI bull. All eyes are on Oracle to hold the line

[Yahoo/Reuters] 'Panic' selling hits Indonesian markets on MSCI expulsion threat

[Axios] The Treasury market has been acting weird lately

[Yahoo/Reuters] Analysis-Global food inflation is expected to intensify as supply shocks pile up

[AP] Houthi rebels strike a government military camp in southern Yemen, killing at least 53 fighters

[Yahoo Finance] Homebuyers are canceling sales at near-record rates

[AP] France’s prime minister calls for localized curfews in cities to curb rioting and looting

[AP] China’s economy accelerated in the July-September quarter on robust exports

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] China State Funds Active as Stocks Post Record Weekly Losing Run

[Bloomberg] France’s Bonds Drop as Rioting Heaps Pressure on Government

[Bloomberg] There Is No Quick Fix for High Beef Prices

[Bloomberg] French Violence Raises Alert as Protests Flare Across Europe

[Bloomberg] China Home Price Slump Eases, Fueling Hopes for Recovery

[NYT] Huge Riots and Anti-Government Protests in France: What to Know

[NYT] ‘A Ticking Time Bomb’: An Economic Crisis Looms in Indonesia

[NYT] Latest Climate Report Warns of Major Upheaval to California Way of Life

[WSJ] The Weak Points in AI Bonds Are Becoming Clearer

[WSJ] America’s New Housing Market Is All About Luxury—and It Runs on Cash

[FT] Emmanuel Macron faces political firestorm after riots

[FT] Iranian hardliners say the time for nuclear weapons has come

[FT] Rise of crypto vaults channels billions of dollars into risky lending

[FT] Zelenskyy, Europe and the end of Trump whispering