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L Invitation to conference call with web presentation of SkiStar AB's Year-End Report for 2025/26 SkiStar AB will publish the Year-End Report for the period 1 September 2025 — 31 August 2026 on Wednesday 30 September 2026 at 07.00 a.m. CEST. In connection with the report SkiStar will organize a conference call with w NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 08:01 AM UTC L Euro zone business activity posts surprise upturn in September, PMI shows Business activity across the euro zone accelerated this month at its fastest rate in over three years, confounding expectations for a slowdown, but firms faced a steeper rise in operating costs, a survey showed.The S&P G CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 23, 2026, 08:01 AM UTC L XPartners Group AB (publ) Adds kLAR Miljørådgivning in Denmark XPartners Group AB (publ) added Danish consultancy kLAR Miljørådgivning ApS to its group, strengthening wastewater, stormwater and drainage capabilities in Denmark. kLAR had approx. DKK 16M revenue in its most recent yea NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 08:00 AM UTC L B&M European Value Appoints Mike Iddon as Independent Nonexecutive Director B&M European Value Appoints Mike Iddon as Independent Nonexecutive Director NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 08:00 AM UTC L UK's Pollen Street has weighed options including sale, sources say By Amy-Jo Crowley and Anousha SakouiLondon-listed private capital firm Pollen Street LSE:POLN has recently explored options, including a possible sale, as it seeks to gain scale in the asset management industry, two peop NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 08:00 AM UTC L Energy Commodities Updates: Natural gas Gains by 1.40% Top commodity gainer is Natural gas (1.40%). Biggest losers are Crude Oil (-1.03%), Germany Natural Gas THE (-0.69%), Natural Gas EU (-0.53%) and Brent Oil (-0.38%). COMMODITIES | Sep 23, 2026, 08:00 AM UTC L Eurozone Composite PMI Flash Actual 53.1 (Forecast 51.7, Previous 52.0) Eurozone Composite PMI Flash Actual 53.1 (Forecast 51.7, Previous 52.0) MACRO | Sep 23, 2026, 08:00 AM UTC H OECD raises Turkey inflation forecast, trims growth outlook By Canan SevgiliThe Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) on Wednesday sharply raised its 2026 and 2027 inflation forecasts for Turkey, while also cutting its economic growth projections for both NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 08:00 AM UTC L German Service PMI Flash Actual 52.9 (Forecast 49.9, Previous 49.7) German Service PMI Flash Actual 52.9 (Forecast 49.9, Previous 49.7) MACRO | Sep 23, 2026, 08:00 AM UTC L Eurozone Services PMI Flash Actual 53 (Forecast 51.4, Previous 51.6) Eurozone Services PMI Flash Actual 53 (Forecast 51.4, Previous 51.6) MACRO | Sep 23, 2026, 08:00 AM UTC L Eurozone Manufacturing PMI Flash Eurozone Manufacturing PMI Flash MACRO | Sep 23, 2026, 08:00 AM UTC L Greece says Chevron to start seismic research by year-end Oil major Chevron NYSE:CVX will begin seismic research in blocks off Greece this year, the Greek energy ministry said on Wednesday. COMMODITIES | Sep 23, 2026, 07:59 AM UTC L OIL: Aramco Sold ~10 VLCCs of Crude for Oct.-Nov. Delivery to Asia Saudi Aramco sold ~10 VLCCs or more of crude for Oct.-Nov. delivery to Asian buyers, traders told Bloomberg. * Aramco had offered Arab Light, Medium and Heavy grades. * Buyers include refiners in China and South Korea. * COMMODITIES | Sep 23, 2026, 07:59 AM UTC H Broadcom Faces China Data Center Threat as Beijing Finds Its Switches in Up to 90% of State-Owned Firms: Report Chinese authorities are reportedly probing the use of hardware from Broadcom Inc. (NASDAQ: AVGO ) in state-backed data centres. China’s State-owned Assets Supervision and Administration Commission (Sasac) has been evalua LIVE | Sep 23, 2026, 07:58 AM UTC L German spot electricity contract falls on higher wind forecast The German day-ahead electricity contract fell on Wednesday as wind power generation was set to pick up.($1 = 0.8754 euros) NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:58 AM UTC L Swiss Parliament's Upper House Backs Plan to Ease New Capital Demands on UBS By Michael HennesseyThe upper house of Swiss parliament backed a proposal to ease new capital demands on UBS Group, while rejecting a stricter requirement in a bill put forward by the country's government.Under the propo NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:58 AM UTC L Tech strength helps STOXX nudge up TECH STRENGTH HELPS STOXX NUDGE UPEuropean shares were slightly higher on Wednesday, as lower crude prices and continued buying in technology stocks helped lift the STOXX 600 TVC:SXXP 0.2% in early trading.Gains were mod EQUITY | Sep 23, 2026, 07:57 AM UTC L UN: Key Political Speakers On Day 2 Of UN GA High-Level Meeting The high-level general debate of the 81st United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) continues in New York City today. Below, we note some of the key political speakers due to address the plenary session on Wednesday, 23 Sep NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:57 AM UTC L POWER: Funds Raise German Power Net Short Positions Investment Funds net short positioning in ICE German power increased last week, according to the latest COT data as of 18 September. * Combined Investment Funds net short positioning edged up by 0.21mn to -2.68mn. Funds NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:57 AM UTC L Nvidia-backed AI startup Firmus seeks $10 billion before Australian IPO - Bloomberg News Source link: Note: Reuters has not verified this story and does not vouch for its accuracy EQUITY | Sep 23, 2026, 07:56 AM UTC L Pearson's Strategic Direction Seen Unchanged by Cevian Capital Partner Appointment — Market Talk Pearson's appointment of Cevian Capital partner Alex Svensson as a nonexecutive director isn't seen as a signal for a potential change in the strategic direction of the education company, Citi analysts write. Svensson sa NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:56 AM UTC H Transcript: FedEx Freight Hldg Co Q4 2026 Earnings Conference Call On Thursday, FedEx Freight Hldg Co (NYSE: FDXF ) discussed fourth-quarter financial results during its earnings call. The full transcript is provided below. This transcript is brought to you APIs. For real-time access to LIVE | Sep 23, 2026, 07:56 AM UTC L Diageo CFO Departure Likely to Be Negatively Received — Market Talk Diageo's CFO departure will most likely be viewed negatively, Edward Mundy at Jefferies says in a note. CFO Nik Jhangiani played a key role in shaping the spirits company's strategy and is regarded well by investors, Mun NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:54 AM UTC L Airbus Gets 25-Year French Military Cybersecurity Contract By Adam WhittakerAirbus said it won a 25-year cybersecurity contract from the French armed forces.The European aerospace and defense group said Wednesday that its cyber business would supply cybersecurity gateways for th NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:54 AM UTC L NBFCs see healthy loan demand, resilient asset quality; rate hikes may lift funding costs: Jefferies New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- Non-banking finance companies (NBFCs) are seeing healthy loan demand and resilient asset quality in the September quarter so far, but a possible rise in interest rates could push up their funding c CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 23, 2026, 07:53 AM UTC L Diageo taps WPP's Joanne Wilson for CFO Wilson, who currently serves as CFO of WPP, has previously held senior financial and commercial roles at Britvic, data—science firm dunnhumby, Tesco and KPMG, where she qualified as a chartered accountant.Jhangiani joine NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:53 AM UTC L Germany ready to sign submarine deal with India once New Delhi completes approvals: German envoy Jasper Wieck New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- Germany is ready to sign the proposed submarine partnership with India once the Indian side completes the required approvals, German Ambassador to India Jasper Wieck said, stressing that the deal i NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:53 AM UTC H REFINING: Russian Refinery Runs Flat w/w in Latest Figures Russia's refinery runs remained largely unchanged w/w at around 4m b/d between Sep 10-16 according to a Bloomberg source. * This figure however does not represent recent strikes on the Yaroslavl, Moscow, Ufa and Kuibyshe GEOPOLITICS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:53 AM UTC H AUSSIE BONDS: AUD Flattening has room to run * There is scope for further flattening of the AUD yield curve as the market navigates tomorrow's labour market data and next week's RBA policy meeting. * As the RBA has been highly proactive this year, the bulk of the n CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 23, 2026, 07:53 AM UTC L Reuters Witness: Smoke Seen Rising In Central Kyiv Amid Russian Drone Attack Reuters Witness: Smoke Seen Rising In Central Kyiv Amid Russian Drone Attack NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:53 AM UTC L French Private Sector Growth Rebounds PARIS (dpa-AFX) - France's private sector activity returned to growth in September and marked the fastest expansion in over two years, flash survey results from S&P Global showed Wednesday.The headline composite output i NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:52 AM UTC L Dubai-based Huspy acquires Italy's Integra Finance, plans $86mln investment By Staff WriterUAE-founded proptech and mortgage platform Huspy has acquired Italian credit intermediary Integra Finance as part of a strategy to build a leading mortgage finance and real estate business in Italy.The fin NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:52 AM UTC H French Stocks on 3-Session Gains The CAC 40 rose 0.4% to 8,185 on Wednesday, extending gains for a third straight session as signs of progress in US-Iran talks and optimism over a key international meeting lifted risk appetite. Sentiment improved after MACRO | Sep 23, 2026, 07:52 AM UTC L Oswal Pumps share price rises 8% after Rs.273 crore order win | Rally ahead or resistance wall? New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- Oswal Pumps share price jumped nearly 8% on Wednesday, 23 September, after the company secured a Rs.273.19-crore order from the Telangana Renewable Energy Development Corporation Ltd (TGREDCO) for NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:52 AM UTC L Allcargo Terminals share price jumps 7% after this monthly business update - Stock up 20% in 6 months New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- Allcargo Terminals share price jumped more than 7% in morning trade on the BSE on Wednesday, 23 September, boosted by its business update for the month of August. Allcargo Terminals shares opened a EQUITY | Sep 23, 2026, 07:51 AM UTC L Bajaj Finance shares rise 3% as UBS upgrades to 'neutral', raises target price Shares of Bajaj Finance hit an intraday high of Rs 1,041, rising more than 3%, on September 23 as the stock snapped its two-session fall after investment bank UBS upgraded its recommendation to "neutral" from "sell".The EQUITY | Sep 23, 2026, 07:51 AM UTC L Alibaba's New AI Target Suggests Investments to Rise — Market Talk Alibaba Group is likely to invest more in artificial-intelligence businesses, given its revised target for the segment, Citi analysts say in a research note. Based on the company's aim of having 20 gigawatts of AI infras NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:51 AM UTC L Dutch Q2 GDP Growth Revised Higher BRUSSELS (dpa-AFX) - The Dutch economic growth improved more than estimated initially in the second quarter, the latest data from the Central Bureau of Statistics showed on Wednesday.Gross domestic product rose 0.6 perce MACRO | Sep 23, 2026, 07:51 AM UTC H Prospect of BOE Raising Rates in November Remains, Unless Energy Prices Fall Considerably — Market Talk The possibility of the Bank of England increasing interest rates in November remains due to inflation concerns as oil prices are still fairly elevated, Tickmill Group's Patrick Munnelly says in a note. The recent decline CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 23, 2026, 07:51 AM UTC L NATGAS: Funds Edge TTF Net Longs Lower Again in Week to Sep 18 GAS POSITIONING - Net long ICE TTF positions held by investment funds edged down again in the week to Sep 18 to the lowest since July 10. The positioning has softened but remains bullish amid concern for pre-winter gas s NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:50 AM UTC L Nbx Selects Tieto Banktech To Support Digital, Physical Payment Cards For Stablecoin Users Tieto Oyj OMXHEX:TIETO CRYPTO | Sep 23, 2026, 07:50 AM UTC L OIL PRODUCTS: Fujairah Oil Product Stocks Rose 59.4% W/W Oil product stocks in the port of Fujairah rose 3.838m bbl, or 59.4%, w/w to 10.296m bbl, according to FOIZ data cited by Platts. * Light distillates rose by 585k bbl, or 38.8%, w/w to 2.093m bbl. * Middle distillates ro COMMODITIES | Sep 23, 2026, 07:49 AM UTC L BBVA Issues Six-Year Senior Non-Preferred Bond In Sterling Banco Bilbao Vizcaya Argentaria SA BME:BBVA NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:49 AM UTC H HUNGARY: MNI NBH Review — September 2026 We have updated our review to include sell-side views. Download the full report here: * The National Bank of Hungary kept the base rate unchanged at 5.50%, with the more significant development being the formal adoption CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 23, 2026, 07:49 AM UTC H MNI NBH Review - September 2026: Inflation Target Adjusted Note this document has been updated to include sell-side views. Download Full Report Here: Executive summary: * The National Bank of Hungary kept the base rate unchanged at 5.50%, with the more significant development be CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 23, 2026, 07:49 AM UTC L Tauron Plans 3.5 Bln Zloty Investment At Siersza Power Plant Tauron Polska Energia S.A. GPW:TPE NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:48 AM UTC L CZECHIA: Pavel To Address UNGA, Finance Ministry Holds Bond Auction * President Petr Pavel is set to address the UN General Assembly today and is expected to focus on new technologies and the need to reform the United Nations. * The Finance Ministry is looking to sell CZK2.0bn of 5.30% 2 CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 23, 2026, 07:47 AM UTC L EMISSIONS: Funds Reduce EUA Net Long Positions Investment Funds slightly reduced their net long positions in ICE EUAs, driven by a decline in options net longs, according to the latest CoT data as of 18 September. * Combined EUA futures and options Investment Funds n NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:47 AM UTC L Italy sticks with commitment to keep 2026 deficit below EU 3% of GDP ceiling By Giuseppe FonteItaly plans to confirm a commitment to bring its deficit-to-GDP ratio below the European Union's 3% ceiling in 2026 from 3.1% in 2025, sources said, as the government finalises a new budget plan due in t MACRO | Sep 23, 2026, 07:47 AM UTC L GERMANY SEP FLASH COMPOSITE PMI 53.8 (51.8 EXP, 51.8 AUG) Copyright RTT News/dpa-AFX MACRO | Sep 23, 2026, 07:47 AM UTC L Beyond Apps and Unicorns: The Startups Solving India's Hardest Problems New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- Ask an average Indian to name a startup and you will probably get a food delivery app, a payments app, or a cab. Ask them to name a company working on railway track inspection, and you will get sil NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:47 AM UTC L Aditya Infotech stock hits upper circuit after QIP; know floor price, up 172% in 1 yr: CP Plus firm Rs.1500 cr fundraise New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- Shares of Aditya Infotech Limited surged during Wednesday's trading session after the launching of its Rs.1500 crore qualified institutions placement (QIP). The CP Plus operator is offering a disco EQUITY | Sep 23, 2026, 07:47 AM UTC L GERMANY SEP FLASH SERVICES PMI 52.9 (49.9 EXP, 49.7 AUG) Copyright RTT News/dpa-AFX MACRO | Sep 23, 2026, 07:46 AM UTC L Ceres posts dip in gross profits, reiterates outlook The London-listed company, which develops fuel cells for power generation and electrolysers for green hydrogen, saw revenues rise 8% in the six months to 30 June to £22.8m. The rise was attributed to a "significant" one- EARNINGS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:46 AM UTC L thyssenkrupp AG (TKA) Discloses Major Holdings Notice thyssenkrupp AG announced a voting rights notification under WpHG. The filing states Morgan Stanley as the notifying entity; the threshold was crossed or reached on 16 Sep 2026.Material DetailsContext by AI AnalystThis i NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:46 AM UTC L German 10-Year Bund Yield Rises After Strong PMI Data — Market Talk The 10-year German Bund yield rises after flash estimate purchasing managers data came in stronger than expected. The German composite PMI index, a measure of private-sector activity, was 53.8 in September, well above an MACRO | Sep 23, 2026, 07:46 AM UTC L AI skills become a career differentiator: demand has tripled since 2019 EQS-Media / 23.09.2026 / 09:38 CET/CEST Press Release AI skills become a career differentiator: demand has tripled since 2019 Düsseldorf, 23.09.2026. Demand for AI competencies in job ads has more than tripled since 2019 NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:46 AM UTC L ThyssenKrupp AG: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution thyssenkrupp AGThyssenKrupp AG: Release according to Article 40, Section 1 of the WpHG [the German Securities Trading Act] with the objective of Europe-wide distribution23.09.2026 / 09:44 CET/CESTDissemination of a Votin NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:46 AM UTC L ARTEMIS UK FUTURE LEADERS PLC Buys Back 18,465 Shares The company bought 18,465 ordinary shares on 22 Sep 2026 at 390.647p each, to be held in treasury. Shares with voting rights now total 28,851,640.Material DetailsContext by AI AnalystThis is a routine buyback consistent EQUITY | Sep 23, 2026, 07:46 AM UTC L NVIDIA-backed Firmus seeks $10 billion financing for AI chips. NVIDIA-backed Firmus seeks $10 billion financing for AI chips. NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:46 AM UTC L MNI: GERMANY SEP FLASH MANUF PMI 53.8 (54.0 EXP, 54.3 AUG) * MNI: GERMANY SEP FLASH MANUF PMI 53.8 (54.0 EXP, 54.3 AUG) * GERMANY SEP FLASH SERVICES PMI 52.9 (49.9 EXP, 49.7 AUG) * GERMANY SEP FLASH COMPOSITE PMI 53.8 (51.8 EXP, 51.8 AUG) MACRO | Sep 23, 2026, 07:45 AM UTC L Image Systems Unit Receives Order Worth SEK 1 Mln Image Systems AB OMXSTO:IS NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:44 AM UTC L Image Systems Wins ~SEK 1M, 36-Month Defense Software Order Image Systems’ Motion Analysis unit received an approximately SEK 1M order for a 36-month software subscription from a major European defense organization, effective September 2026.Material DetailsContext by AI AnalystTh NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:43 AM UTC L ED raids 16 places in Kolkata, Delhi, Bengaluru in FEMA case allegedly linked to McNally Bharat Engineering Company Ltd New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- The Enforcement Directorate (ED) on Wednesday carried out searches at 16 places allegedly linked to McNally Bharat Engineering Company Limited (MBECL) and persons and entities connected with its ac MNA | Sep 23, 2026, 07:43 AM UTC L TotalEnergies, AMNI take final investment on Ima gas field offshore Nigeria TotalEnergies EURONEXT:TTE and its Nigerian partner AMNI have taken a final investment decision to develop the offshore Ima gas field in Nigeria, which will supply a Nigeria LNG liquefaction plant, the French oil major s COMMODITIES | Sep 23, 2026, 07:42 AM UTC H Oil, El Niño, AI Pose Risks to Singapore Inflation — Market Talk Singapore inflation risks remain tilted to the upside, keeping the next central bank meeting live, ING economists say. Core inflation strengthened in August, and ING reckons it will accelerate further in the coming month CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 23, 2026, 07:42 AM UTC H POWER: Spanish Govt Considers EUR50/MWh Gas Cap To Curb Power Prices Spain is considering capping gas used for power generation at EUR50/MWh for one year amid rising energy prices, Cinco Das reported Wednesday. * The Economy Ministry confirmed it is negotiating possible new measures with GEOPOLITICS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:42 AM UTC L Telefónica España Creates A New Devices Business Unit Whithin B2C Telefonica SA BME:TEF NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:41 AM UTC L Swiss Upper House Rejects Changes To Swiss AT1 Bonds Swiss Upper House Rejects Changes To Swiss AT1 Bonds NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:41 AM UTC L Adyen's New Finance Chief Has to Earn Investors' Confidence — Market Talk Adyen's new CFO, Niclas Neglen, will need to earn the confidence of investors, Jefferies analysts Hannes Leitner and Charles Brennan write. The Amsterdam-based payments provider appointed Neglen, who currently holds the NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:41 AM UTC L Bajaj Finance 'bear' upgrades rating, no longer among lowest targets; Here's why Shares of Bajaj Finance Ltd. gained 2.5% on Wednesday, September 23, as brokerage firm UBS upgraded its recommendation and raised its target price on the stock as well.UBS has upgraded its rating to "neutral" from "sell" EQUITY | Sep 23, 2026, 07:41 AM UTC L Bank Indonesia Holds Steady as It Keeps Watchful Eye on Rupiah By Ying Xian WongIndonesia's central bank kept interest rates unchanged Wednesday, assessing the impact of rupiah-support measures as currency risks flared again.Bank Indonesia held its benchmark seven-day reverse repo r CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 23, 2026, 07:40 AM UTC L EMISSIONS: Funds Reduce UKA ICE Net Long Positions Investment funds reduced net long positions in ICE UKA futures, according to the latest CoT data as of 18 September. * Investment Funds net long positions decreased to +25,155, from +26,415 in the previous week. * Invest NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:39 AM UTC H SOUTH AFRICA: CPI & SARB MonPol Decision Take Focus, US-SA Tensions Simmer * Statistics SA will release August CPI data, with Bloomberg consensus looking for an acceleration to +4.5% Y/Y from +4.3% registered in July, with core inflation expected to stay unchanged at +4.2% Y/Y. Hours later, SAR CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 23, 2026, 07:38 AM UTC H Kash Patel Among Those Exposed: ShinyHunters Says It Hacked FBI Website, Stole Informatyion of 'Almost All' Agents The Federal Bureau of Investigation is investigating unauthorized activity involving its recruitment website after cybercrime group ShinyHunters claimed it stole sensitive personal information tied to thousands of curren LIVE | Sep 23, 2026, 07:37 AM UTC H POLAND: MPC's Kotecki Says Rising Transportation Costs May Force Policy Reaction * Asked about rising fuel prices, MPC's Ludwik Kotecki told RMF FM that headline inflation will likely accelerate beyond +4% Y/Y already in October. Against this backdrop, 'we will likely be raising the cost of money in CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 23, 2026, 07:37 AM UTC L Euro zone bond yields steady as oil pulls back By Sophie KiderlinEuro zone bond yields were little changed on Wednesday as oil prices fell for a sixth straight session, prompting traders to slightly scale back expectations for further European Central Bank interest r CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 23, 2026, 07:36 AM UTC L Palm oil may retrace into 4,167-4,460 ringgit range before resuming uptrend in Q4 Palm oil (FCPOc3) may retrace into a range of 4,167-4,460 ringgit per metric ton in the fourth quarter, before rising toward the resistance at 4,933 ringgit again.A projection analysis on a wave C from 3,696 ringgit reve COMMODITIES | Sep 23, 2026, 07:35 AM UTC L Diageo's CFO Departure Isn't a Surprise — Market Talk Diageo's CFO departure doesn't come as a surprise, because Nik Jhangiani was considered for the CEO position prior to Dave Lewis' appointment, analysts at J.P. Morgan say in a note. Jhangiani is leaving the business bett NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:34 AM UTC L Poland's unemployment rate at 5.8% in August Poland's registered unemployment rate remained flat at 5.8% in August compared with 5.8% in July, statistics office data showed on Wednesday, in line with expectations.The statistics office said that the number of regist CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 23, 2026, 07:34 AM UTC L REFINING: Libya's Zawiya Refinery Also Under Threat Libya's NOC said that the Zawiya refinery is also under threat this week following a takeover at the complex since Monday it said via a statement. * If production is impacted, it causes fuel supply issues domestically fo COMMODITIES | Sep 23, 2026, 07:33 AM UTC L DIESEL: US Diesel Export Ban Still Unlikely: Kpler A US ban on diesel exports would immediately drive up prices across Europe, Latin America and America's West Coast, according to Kpler cited by Bloomberg. * It would "starve" the world of supplies as "there is no replace EARNINGS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:33 AM UTC L Deutsche Bank CFO: Commerzbank/UniCredit Deal A Great Opportunity For Deutsche Bank Deutsche Bank CFO: Commerzbank/UniCredit Deal A Great Opportunity For Deutsche Bank NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:33 AM UTC L Optiver Holding B.V. Cuts Hugo Boss Stake To 16.72% From 24.15% HUGO BOSS AG XETR:BOSS NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:32 AM UTC L FRANCE SEP FLASH COMPOSITE PMI 51.2 (48.7 EXP, 48.5 AUG) Copyright RTT News/dpa-AFX MACRO | Sep 23, 2026, 07:32 AM UTC L FRANCE SEP FLASH SERVICES PMI 51.4 (48.3 EXP, 48.0 AUG) Copyright RTT News/dpa-AFX MACRO | Sep 23, 2026, 07:32 AM UTC L Nosa Signs Agreement With Distributor In Morocco Nosa Plugs AB publ OMXSTO:NOSA NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:32 AM UTC L The FTSE 100 Index Opens 0.28% Higher The FTSE 100 Index is up by 30 points or 0.28 percent on Wednesday. Top gainers are Rentokil Initial (2.15%), Babcock International (1.41%) and The Sage Group (1.35%). Biggest losses came from Spirax-Sarco Engineering (- NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:32 AM UTC L Germany S&P Global Manufacturing PMI, September 2026 - Full Report READ HERE MACRO | Sep 23, 2026, 07:32 AM UTC L JPY: USDJPY is extending further gains * The USDJPY continues to move 1 pip at a time since European Desks have joined the session. * As noted during the European Cash Govie Open, market participants will look for a test to 158.05/158.07, Friday's high and th NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:31 AM UTC L The DAX Index Opens 0.20% Higher The DAX Index is gaining 51 points or 0.20 percent on Wednesday. Leading the gains are SAP (1.93%), HeidelbergCement (1.29%) and Rheinmetall (1.20%). Top losers are Zalando (-1.21%), Deutsche Telekom (-1.18%) and E.ON (- NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:31 AM UTC L Electrolux Professional Group Launches Generation 7000 Laundry Platform Electrolux Professional Group unveiled Generation 7000, a multi-year professional laundry platform rolling out 2026—2029, starting with Compact Power compact washers and dryers aimed at space—limited installations and ne NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:31 AM UTC L Bitcoin ETFs take in $1.7B in 2 days as BTC tops holder cost basis US spot Bitcoin exchange-traded funds recorded more than $1.7 billion in net inflows over two days as Bitcoin traded above the estimated cost basis of the average ETF investor.The funds had $715 million in net inflows on CRYPTO | Sep 23, 2026, 07:31 AM UTC L INDIA: "INDIAN CENTRAL BANK LIKELY SOLD DOLLARS TO LIMIT'S RUPEE'S [...] * "INDIAN CENTRAL BANK LIKELY SOLD DOLLARS TO LIMIT'S RUPEE'S DECLINE - TRADERS" - RTRS * "INDIAN CENTRAL BANK LIKELY CONDUCTING DOLLAR-RUPEE SELL/BUY SWAPS FOR AUGUST 2027 MATURITY - TRADERS" * "RBI SWAPS PUSH DOLLAR-RU CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 23, 2026, 07:31 AM UTC L SEC Clears ARK Venture Fund For Tokenized And Exchange-Traded Share Classes TL;DRARK Venture Fund has secured an SEC order that gives it room to experiment with two very different distribution rails for the same underlying investment product.Release No. IC-36333 grants ARK Venture Fund and ARK I REGULATION | Sep 23, 2026, 07:31 AM UTC L NOSA Plugs AB (publ) (NOSA) Signs Exclusive Morocco Distributor; Initial Order ~SEK 500K NOSA Plugs AB signed an exclusive distribution deal with Polymedic in Morocco for Nozoil products. Launch is expected after local registration in ~2—4 months, with Polymedic to place an initial order of approximately SEK NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:30 AM UTC L Arvind SmartSpaces share price jumps 12% today as Rs.500 crore bookings in 30 days spark investors' interest - Details New Delhi, Sept. 23 -- Arvind SmartSpaces share price jumped almost 11% after the real estate developer announced strong booking traction for its premium residential project Arvind Sylva - The Green Reserve in Bengaluru. NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:30 AM UTC L MNI: FRANCE SEP FLASH MANUF PMI 50.3 (51.0 EXP, 51.1 AUG) * MNI: FRANCE SEP FLASH MANUF PMI 50.3 (51.0 EXP, 51.1 AUG) * FRANCE SEP FLASH SERVICES PMI 51.4 (48.3 EXP, 48.0 AUG) * FRANCE SEP FLASH COMPOSITE PMI 51.2 (48.7 EXP, 48.5 AUG) MACRO | Sep 23, 2026, 07:30 AM UTC L Bedsure Helps UK Homes Get Cosy for Less During Amazon Prime Big Deal Days Prime members can save up to 37% on selected Bedsure bedding and cold-weather comfort essentials on 6 and 7 OctoberLONDON, Sept. 23, 2026 // -- Bedsure is bringing timely savings to UK households this autumn, with select NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:30 AM UTC L French 10-Year OAT Yield Trims Falls After Better-Than-Expected Flash PMIs — Market Talk The 10-year French OAT yield pares some of its falls after flash estimate purchasing managers data. The French flash composite PMI index came in at 51.2 in September, well above analyst expectations of 48.6 in The Wall S MACRO | Sep 23, 2026, 07:30 AM UTC L The CAC 40 Index Opens 0.39% Higher The CAC 40 Index is picking up 32 points or 0.39 percent on Wednesday. Gains are led by STMicroelectronics (2.93%), TP (1.71%) and LVMH (1.68%). Biggest losers are Orange (-1.82%), Edenred (-0.86%) and Unibail Rodamco (- NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:30 AM UTC M European session market picture: S&P 500 +0.06%, Nasdaq 100 +0.01%; EUR/USD -0.23%, WTI -0.8%, LLOY leads volume European session market picture. US index futures: S and P futures is up 0.06 percent, Nasdaq futures is up 0.01 percent, Dow futures is up 0.09 percent and Russell futures is down 0.14 percent. In currencies, the dollar EQUITY | Sep 23, 2026, 07:30 AM UTC L French Comp Flash PMI Actual 51.2 (Forecast 48.7, Previous 48.5) French Comp Flash PMI Actual 51.2 (Forecast 48.7, Previous 48.5) MACRO | Sep 23, 2026, 07:30 AM UTC L German Manufacturing PMI Flash Actual 53.8 (Forecast 54, Previous 54.3) German Manufacturing PMI Flash Actual 53.8 (Forecast 54, Previous 54.3) MACRO | Sep 23, 2026, 07:30 AM UTC L German Composite PMI Flash German Composite PMI Flash MACRO | Sep 23, 2026, 07:30 AM UTC L German Service PMI Flash German Service PMI Flash MACRO | Sep 23, 2026, 07:30 AM UTC L EMISSIONS: UKAs Dec-26 Rise UKAs are trading higher ahead of today's CoT data release and UKA ICE auction. UK PM Andy Burnahm met the bloc's Ursula von der Leyen yesterday with talks focussed on the importance of working together, while an official NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:30 AM UTC L Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN A/S (DNORD) Discloses PDMR Transactions Linked to Buyback Dampskibsselskabet NORDEN A/S reported managers’ and closely related parties’ transactions as A/S Motortramp sells shares pro rata in connection with NORDEN’s ongoing buy-back program.Material DetailsContext by AI Analys EQUITY | Sep 23, 2026, 07:28 AM UTC H FTSE 100 Attempts Rebound The FTSE 100 traded higher on Wednesday after falling 0.3% in the previous session, supported by continued weakness in oil prices and renewed hopes for progress in US-Iran diplomacy. Oil prices extended their decline for MACRO | Sep 23, 2026, 07:28 AM UTC L SILVER TECHS: Support Remains Exposed * RES 4: $76.158 - 61.8% retracement of the May 13 - Jul 17 bear leg * RES 3: $74.131 - High Jun 5 * RES 2: $72.076 - 50.0% retracement of the May 13 - Jul 17 bear leg * RES 1: $71.142 - High Aug 28 and the bull trigger NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:28 AM UTC L Swiss upper house votes for 90% CET1 capital backing plan, in blow to UBS Switzerland's upper house of parliament on Wednesday voted in favour of capital rules that would require UBS BX:0UB to back its foreign units with 90% Common Equity Tier 1 capital, dealing a blow to the bank, which had l NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:27 AM UTC L Delhi HC grants bail to former ADAG executive Amitabh Jhunjhunwala in ED case The Delhi High Court has granted bail to Amitabh Jhunjhunwala, a former senior executive of the Anil Dhirubhai Ambani Group (ADAG), in an alleged bank loan fraud-linked money laundering case.Justice Madhu Jain said the h NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:27 AM UTC L Grab execs buy back shares after stock hits 3-year low on Atome deal Top executives of Grab NASDAQ:GRAB bought more than $30 million worth of company shares this week after the Singapore-based ride hailing and financial service firm's stock slumped to a more than three-year low following MNA | Sep 23, 2026, 07:27 AM UTC L HDFC Bank shares edge higher on UBS Buy call; Q2 results in focus Shares of HDFC Bank were trading marginally higher on Wednesday, up 0.41 per cent at ₹741.65 as of 12.20 pm, after opening at ₹735.65 on the NSE.The stock touched an intraday high of ₹742.80 and a low of ₹734.00, with tr EARNINGS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:27 AM UTC L BOBL: Notable Volumes in Bobl are helping futures to their intraday lows * Some notable flows have gone through in the Bobl with 26k lots trading to the downside pre France PMI beat and after the release. * This is the part of the curve that is weighing on futures and helping Bund, Buxl and S MACRO | Sep 23, 2026, 07:26 AM UTC L Safran Selected by China Airlines For Airbus A350-900 Landing Gear Overhaul Program Safran SA EURONEXT:SAF GEOPOLITICS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:25 AM UTC L France S&P Global Manufacturing PMI Sep P: 50.3 (est 51.0; prev 51.1) Services PMI: 51.4 (est 48.3; prev 48.0) - Composite PMI: 51.2(est 48.7; prev 48.5) MACRO | Sep 23, 2026, 07:25 AM UTC L Indonesia's central bank holds rates steady, as expected Indonesia's central bank on Wednesday held interest rates unchanged at its first meeting after Destry Damayanti's appointment as governor earlier this month, in line with market expectations.Bank Indonesia kept steady th CENTRAL_BANK | Sep 23, 2026, 07:25 AM UTC L USDCAD TECHS: Bull Cycle Extension * RES 4: 1.4248 High 24 and a key resistance * RES 3: 1.4175 High Jul 13 * RES 2: 1.4126 76.4% retracement of the Jun 24 - Aug 21 bear leg * RES 1: 1.4088 Intraday high * PRICE: 1.4083 @ 08:24 BST Sep 23 * SUP 1: 1.3927/ NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:25 AM UTC L SMS Completes Sale Of High-End GE CT Scanner In US Scandinavian Medical Solutions A/S OMXCOP:SMSMED NEWS | Sep 23, 2026, 07:24 AM UTC