US index futures barely moved while the real fell about 12% after Lula's surprise election win in Brazil, according to Update, ahead of the Fed decision.
European stocks rose modestly as the STOXX 600 gained 0.4% and oil slipped, according to TradingView. Central bank decisions and big tech results follow this week.
Asian markets closed mixed as Middle East tensions, the Fed meeting and upcoming tech earnings keep investors cautious. Source: dpa-AFX, RTTNews via TradingView.
Gold and silver slid to multi-month lows as oil rose and inflation fears mounted, according to Seeking Alpha. Markets are pricing in a possible Fed hike.
According to WSJ, US stocks finished a choppy week in the red as AI investment worries and pricier oil weighed, with the 10-year Treasury yield near 5%.
According to Market Talk, gold fell below $4,000 an ounce and silver hit its lowest close since November 2025 as oil rose and Fed policy comes into focus.
Gold is flat at $4,025.56 an ounce in Asian trade as buyers hold back, with consolidation expected before the Fed's October meeting and US inflation data.