Wednesday's News Links

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Stock Are Steady After Tech-Fueled Rout: Markets Wrap

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Gold Nears Fresh Record With Focus on US Election and Fed Rates

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Chinese Stocks Flirt With Correction as Investor Patience Wanes

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Global chip stocks erase $420 billion after ASML sales warning

[Reuters] Morning Bid: Stocks stunned by ASML curveball, pound plunges

[CNN Live Updates] Israel’s plan to strike Iran is ready, source says

[Reuters] Breakingviews: ASML’s weakness flags limits of the AI boom

[Yahoo Finance] Investment banking surge at Morgan Stanley solidifies Wall Street revival

[CNBC] Weekly mortgage demand tanks 17%, after interest rates hit the highest level since August

[Reuters] Fed's Bostic says his 'dot' was for 25 bp more in cuts in 2024

[CNBC] American consumers are increasingly underwater on their car loans

[Reuters] Plunging UK inflation spurs rate cut bets, offers budget relief for Reeves

[Reuters] Japan's upcoming stimulus package will be bigger than last year's, spokesperson says

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] BOJ Board Member Urges Slow Approach to Interest Rate Hikes

[Reuters] Chinese finance professionals switch careers as industry crackdown dims prospects

[Reuters] China won't renounce use of force over Taiwan; Xi visits frontline island

[Reuters] Ukraine's steelmakers fret as Russians advance towards key coal mine

[Bloomberg] ASML’s Plunge Shows the Diverging Fortunes of Chipmakers From AI

[Bloomberg] These Are All the Different Bonds China Hopes Will Boost Economic Growth

[NYT] Would a Strong Job Market Stop Fed Rate Cuts? This Official Says No.

[WSJ] Storms Be Damned, Florida Keeps Building in High-Risk Areas

[WSJ] Nuclear-War Risks Rise Again, Stoked by Global Conflicts

[FT] Klarna sells loans to hedge fund Elliott to free up £30bn for growth

[FT] Saudi Arabia tightens its belt

Tuesday Evening Links

[Reuters] Wall St ends lower on tech weakness, oil extends slide

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Oil Tumbles Following Report Israel Won’t Target Iran’s Crude

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Gold Gains as Traders Weigh Path Forward for Fed Rate Cuts

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] ASML Shares Plunge as Bookings Miss Signals Chipmaker Woes

[Reuters] US says it opposes scope of Israeli air strikes in Beirut

[Reuters] US tells Israel to improve Gaza humanitarian situation or risk military aid

[Yahoo/Bloomberg] Goldman Rides Credit Boom to Lift Goal in $3 Trillion Asset Unit

[AP] After hurricanes, the business of rebuilding lives means navigating the insurance claims process

[FT] The Fed should beware declaring the war on inflation over prematurely

[FT] Hurricane Milton payouts likely to hit $36bn, according to risk modellers