Commodities
UK needs to keep close ties with the EU post-Brexit - OECD
The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD), on Tuesday, said it was in the UK's best interest to preserve close ties with the EU, having weakened in the aftermath of Brexit, to boost productivity as well as maintaining future living standards.
Commodities: Stronger dollar continues to fuel gold sell-off
The US greenback has continued to strengthen since late last week and has continued to pressure gold prices lower on Tuesday.
Buy Spain as political risk is 'overstated' - Credit Suisse
Spanish equities look unusually cheap, said Credit Suisse on Tuesday, as political risk is "overstated" and the country is on track for at least 3% growth, with employment, housing and construction all on a growth tear.
Donald Trump plummets on Forbes rich list
US President Donald Trump fell almost 100 places in the annual release of the Forbes rich list, while Microsoft founder Bill Gates remained atop the rankings.
US-backed forces in Syria take over city of Raqqa
The Syrian city of Raqqa has been taken over by US-backed forces in the country, having previously been under the control of the so-called Islamic State.
NAHB housing market index hits five-month high in October
Sentiment among US housebuilders unexpectedly improved in October, according to data released on Tuesday.
Fuel costs goose US import prices higher in September
Dearer fuel imports boosted the cost of overseas goods last month, albeit alongside similar-sized gains in export prices.
US industrial production misses forecasts in September
Industrial production in the US rose as expected last month but amid downwards revisions to readings for previous months, especially in manufacturing.