Thursday Evening Links

[Reuters] Wall Street climbs for third day, trade optimism helps

[CNBC] Apple shares are sinking after reporting earnings

[Reuters] Gold jumps over 1 pct as dollar backs off from multi-month highs

[BloombergQ] China-Related Stocks Gain Most in 3 Years as Trump-Xi Talk Trade

[CNBC] Trump says he and China's Xi had 'long and very good' trade conversation

[Reuters] Trump, Xi upbeat on U.S.-China trade disputes ahead of meeting

[BloombergQ] U.S. Consumers Most Comfortable Heading Into Midterms Since 1998

[Reuters] Rising interest rates pinch U.S. auto sales, consumer confidence

[BloombergQ] Leveraged-Loan Launches Boom Thanks to Repricings, M&A Deals

[CNBC] Home flippers are fleeing the market as their profits shrink

[BloombergQ] October Proves to Be Rare Good Month for Both Gold and Dollar

[BloombergQ] Stock Pickers Failed to Shine as the Market Tumbled Last Month

[BloombergQ] A $5 Trillion Asia Equity Loss Still Has Two Months to Play Out

[MarketWatch] Mortgage rates slide as echoes of 2006 haunt the housing market

[BloombergQ] The Solution to India's Liquidity Crunch Is Far From Home

[WSJ] The Global Debt Boom Looks Like It’s On Borrowed Time

[FT] US corporate debt feels the chill as yields shoot up

Thursday's News Links

[Reuters] World stocks start month firmer as risk sentiment rebounds

[BloombergQ] Chinese Stocks Rise on Stimulus Bets as Yuan Gains on Fixing

[Reuters] Oil Falls to Two-Month Low as U.S. Supply Surge Allays Iran Fear

[Reuters] Trump says will meet China's Xi as trade talks 'move along'

[Reuters] Money Markets - Dollar Libor posts biggest one-day rise since March

[Reuters] U.S. labor market tightening; manufacturing slowing

[Reuters] U.S. productivity growth slows in the third quarter

[Reuters] US weekly jobless claims fall; continuing claims at the lowest level since 1973

[Reuters] From pharma to prisons, election-sensitive stocks that could swing

[Reuters] Bank of England holds rates, keeps options open before Brexit

[Reuters] Japan October factory activity rebounds, export orders return to growth: PMI

[BloombergQ] Goldman Says Yuan Will Hit 7 as China Avoids Heavy Meddling

[WSJ] Yuan’s Drop Pressures Chinese Companies Borrowing Overseas

[FT] US-China military tension heightens over Taiwan

[FT] US midterms set stage for mother of all White House battles

[BloombergSub] China's 100,000 Developers Are Bracing for a Giant Shakeout