Australia's AIG Construction Performance Index for October was -7.1, down from 12.3 previously.

Key News: 1. US President Trump: Government shutdown is affecting the stock market. 2. The US sets quarterly refinancing target at $125 billion. 3. US ADP employment increased by 42,000 in October, the largest increase since July 2025, exceeding market expectations of 25,000. Individual Stock News: 1. Advanced Micro Devices (SMCI.O) shares fell more than 8% in pre-market trading after first-quarter revenue missed expectations. 2. Market news: Microsoft (MSFT.O) and UAE technology company G42 announced plans to expand data center capacity. 3. Chairman of Libya's National Oil Corporation: We are in the process of developing a collaboration with Chevron (CVX.N), which may be announced before the end of this year. 4. McDonald's (MCD.N) reported Q3 2025 revenue of $7.08 billion, exceeding market expectations of $7.095 billion and compared to $6.87 billion in the same period last year. 5. Novo Nordisk (NVO.N) US Head of Operations, Moore: Currently, over one million people in the US are using Smegglutinin. 6. Rivian (RIVN.O) delivered 13,201 vehicles in the third quarter and projects deliveries of 41,500 to 43,500 vehicles by 2025. 7. A public information officer at Louisville Airport stated that the UPS (UPS.N) plane crash resulted in 4 deaths and 11 injuries. 8. Sources: Due to equipment maintenance, crude oil production at the Tengiz oil field in Kazakhstan, operated by Chevron (CVX.N), fell 25% month-over-month to 725,400 barrels per day in October. 9. AMD (AMD.O) reported Q3 2025 revenue of $9.246 billion, compared to $6.819 billion in the same period last year, exceeding market expectations of $8.74 billion. AMD projects fourth-quarter revenue of $9.6 billion. 10. Documents show that Alphabet (GOOG.O) has reached a settlement with a U.S. court to resolve an antitrust lawsuit filed by Epic Games, the developer of Fortnite, against its app store.

The US October ISM non-manufacturing PMI will be released in ten minutes.