Morgan Stanley: downgraded Tesla (TSLA.O) from overweight to wait-and-see, and raised its target stock price from $200 to $250.

French Finance Minister Le Maire: It is expected that there will be positive results in the debt problems of Zambia and Sri Lanka.

Ukrainian Prime Minister Shmegal: I am sure that after this meeting we will have all the money we need for rapid reconstruction.

French Finance Minister Bruno Le Maire: Hopes for a new financial architecture for the poorest countries.

GBP/USD stood above 1.28, up 0.24% on the day.

Kremlin: Qatar PM meets Russian President Vladimir Putin to discuss maintaining fair prices in international energy markets.

Market news: General Electric confirmed that it has signed a memorandum of understanding on fighter jet engines with Hindustan Aeronautics, and the F414 engine of General Electric Aviation will be co-produced in India.

Chairman of the Swiss National Bank: Inflation in Switzerland is not a serious problem, we are lucky, but it is still very important to get inflation into the range of price stability.

SNB Chairman: We believe that 0-2% inflation is better for the economy and the argument for keeping inflation at current levels will cause problems going forward.

Russian Defense Minister Shoigu: At present, an average of 1,336 soldiers sign contracts to join the army every day.

SNB President: We never let our guard down when inflation exceeds our target range.

U.S. President Joe Biden: Deal with Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi involves drones, jet engines, space and chips.

According to the Japan Broadcasting Association: Japan plans to hold a summit with five Central Asian countries next year.

SNB President: Interest rates are our main tool and money market interventions are complementary.

Russian Defense Minister Shoigu: The Ukrainian army still has offensive potential.

National Hurricane Center: Some strengthening is expected in the next few days. The low pressure area is expected to develop into a tropical storm in a day or so. The tropical depression is currently located about 1,395 miles (2,240 kilometers) east of the Lesser Antilles, with maximum sustained winds at 35 mph (55 km/h).

Russian Defense Minister Shoigu: The Ukrainian army has reduced its activities on the front line, but is being reorganized.

Vice Chairman of the Swiss National Bank: The stability of the newly established UBS Group will be evaluated next year.

US National Hurricane Center: Tropical Storm Brett could dissipate in the central Caribbean on Saturday night.