27/10/2026 – Daily Reports

Global Market News Summary — 27 October 2026

 

  • The Nasdaq Composite closed Monday up 0.82%. Tech led gains after AI developer Anthropic filed its prospectus to go public, seeking a Nasdaq listing under the ticker “ANT”. Meta Platforms fell 2% after filing to raise capital for AI infrastructure, while Tesla gained over 5%. The advance followed a second straight weekly loss for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, with a week of major earnings reports and a Federal Reserve meeting ahead.
  • The DAX rose 0.91% on 26 October, supported by a rise in the Ifo German business climate index. Siemens Energy, Infineon and Hochtief led gains. The index had stabilised after a weak previous week.
  • The Nikkei 225 closed down 0.80%. On Tuesday, the index rose 1.7% with chip-related stocks leading, as the yen weakened broadly; Advantest advanced 7.8%, Kioxia 3.3%, SoftBank Group 4.8% and Tokyo Electron 3.3%.
  • Gold rose 0.46% to $4,029 as of the US close, with the 10-year Treasury yield at 5%. In Asian trading, gold held above $4,010.
  • Brent futures closed at $110,2, down 91 cents, after briefly topping $112,2; prices are up about 12% this month. Saudi Arabia’s defence minister met Iran’s president and Supreme National Security Council secretary in Tehran, while the IRGC declared the Strait of Hormuz closed on 26 October, with declines limited by new Houthi attacks on Saudi Arabia.
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GLOBAL MARKETS | OCTOBER 27

Fed: Rates are expected to remain unchanged, while a December hike remains in focus.

Equities: Asian markets advanced, led by technology stocks.

Oil: Brent eased to around $115 on diplomatic hopes.

Gold: Gold traded near $4,010 ahead of the Fed decision.

Fed Preview: October Pause, December Hike Expected
  • October Hold: Markets expect the Fed to keep rates unchanged at the October 28 meeting.
  • December Hike: Analysts forecasts a 25 bps increase, taking the Fed funds rate to 4.00%–4.25%.
  • Inflation Risks Persist: Sticky inflation and elevated energy prices keep further tightening on the table.
  • Dollar Outlook: A hawkish Fed stance could support the US dollar, while EUR/USD risks falling toward 1.11 amid French political uncertainty and higher energy costs.