AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEnergy Markets: The IEA expects oil supply to exceed demand by 1.7 million barrels a day in the fourth quarter as Gulf exports recover. Brent and WTI were on track for a second straight weekly decline. Commodities: Kuala Lumpur rubber is forecast to trade sideways, with weather risks and stronger trade offset by ample Thai harvest supplies and concerns over the global outlook. Asian Markets: Offshore yuan bonds made up 37% of Hong Kong’s listed bond issuance value in the first nine months of 2026, overtaking US-dollar bonds; the exchange plans to launch a related index. Samsung, meanwhile, lifted African smartphone sales 34.8% year over year despite a shrinking market and is forecast to gain further share. Technology and Equities: Nvidia turmoil and continued selling in AI and tech stocks weighed on global markets, while US producer prices rose less than forecast in October.
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