伦敦金属交易所(LME)：铜库存增加27675吨，锡库存减少160吨，铝库存减少100吨，锌库存减少750吨，镍库存减少192吨，铅库存减少5325吨。

Micron Technology will raise pension contributions for employees in Taiwan from 8% to 10% and add three days of paid leave.

New Zealand Q3 CPI rose 3.7% YoY, down from 4.1% in Q2 and below economists' 3.8% forecast; CPI was up 0.7% MoM versus a 0.8% estimate, Statistics New Zealand said. A retreat in fuel prices eased inflationary pressure and the NZD slipped after the print. The moderation provides the ruling National Party a brief reprieve ahead of the Nov. 7 election, but some economists warn the relief may be fleeting, expecting Q4 YoY CPI to exceed 4.5% as Middle East tensions and recent sharp fuel cost rises push energy prices higher.