人民币兑美元中间价较上日调升37点至6.7330，中间价升值至2023年2月2日以来最高。

Oct 9 — Shanghai and Shenzhen markets posted combined turnover of 1.9006 trillion yuan, up 218.43 billion yuan from the prior session. Shanghai turnover was 888.56 billion yuan (previous 811.18 billion), volume 535 mln lots (previous 482 mln); Shenzhen turnover was 1.012 trillion yuan (previous 870.94 billion), volume 633 mln lots (previous 533 mln). Zhongji Xuchuang led stock-level turnover at 21.09 billion yuan, followed by CATL 16.03 billion, Changxin Technology 14.98 billion, Xinyisheng 14.62 billion and Dongshan Precision 12.83 billion.

Oct 9 — Saudi Arabia’s ambassador to Yemen Mohammed Jabir said on Friday Houthi fighters have been cleared from the Bab al‑Mandeb. Jabir gave no operational details and the Houthis have not responded. Houthi forces seized multiple strategic positions in Hodeidah and Taiz in September and advanced onto Mayyun (Perim) Island. Yemen’s government launched Operation Dawn of Yemen this week to retake Houthi-held areas; on Oct. 5 it said it had regained strategic ground around the Bab al‑Mandeb.