According to the Wall Street Journal: Detroit automakers will pay striking workers about $100 a day.

Market news: Siemens Healthineers is said to be studying the possibility of spinning off its in vitro diagnostics business and listing it on the market, with the business unit valued at up to US$8 billion.

Fund analysis firm Lipper: Municipal bond funds saw outflows of $1.5 billion in one week.

Fund analysis company Lipper: U.S. high-yield funds experienced outflows of $952.7 million in one week.

Fund analysis company Lipper: U.S. investment-grade funds experienced outflows of $276 million in one week.

[Closing of the main contracts in night trading] As of the close at 2:20, CBOT soybean meal fell by 0.77%, CBOT corn fell by 1.05%, CBOT soybean oil rose by 1.22%, and CBOT wheat rose by 0.53%.

Fund analysis firm Lipper: U.S. loan funds saw inflows of $126 million this week.

[Close of main contracts in night trading] As of the close at 2:00, Lun copper rose 0.73%, Lun aluminum fell 0.20%, Lun zinc fell 0.96%, Lun lead rose 0.93%, and Lun nickel fell 0.52%.

Fitch: Gold prices will slow in 2024 and 2025 relative to the mid-cycle forecast of $1,500 per ounce, but will remain elevated.

According to the Bahrain National News Agency: Bahrain’s ambassador to Israel has returned to Bahrain, and the Israeli ambassador returned to Israel some time ago.

Zamrazilova, Deputy Governor of the Czech Central Bank: Czech central bank officials are discussing the appropriate time to cut interest rates.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken: The United States is deeply concerned about Russia’s plan to withdraw its ratification of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty and urges Moscow to stick to its commitment not to resume nuclear testing.

The Fed has accepted a total of $1.055 trillion from 98 counterparties in fixed-rate reverse repurchase operations.

The Central Bank of Egypt maintained the benchmark interest rate at 19.25%, in line with market expectations, and the lending rate at 20.25%.

US Secretary of State Blinken: The need to establish lasting, sustainable peace conditions for Palestinians and Israelis.

Data shows: Italy’s new car sales increased by 20.03% year-on-year in October.

US Secretary of State Blinken: Will engage in dialogue with the Israeli government and partners in the region to prevent the spread of the conflict.

US Secretary of State Blinken: During his visit to Israel, discussions will focus on what measures need to be taken to protect civilians. We have seen in recent days that Palestinian civilians continue to bear the weight of this conflict.

[Storm Charan has killed one person in Belgium] According to the Belgian News Agency, on November 2, local time, Storm Charan killed one person and seriously injured many others in Belgium. The storm also caused damage to buildings and disrupted transportation in many places in Belgium. The Royal Belgian Meteorological Institute earlier issued an orange warning for strong winds in West Flanders and the coastal areas. Many trains in Belgium were suspended that day, and many flights at Brussels Airport were delayed or canceled. Some parks and nature reserves have been closed.