巴拉特石油公司高管：随着中东原油供应改善，已逐步恢复从该地区的采购。预计11月中东原油供应量将增加。

China A-share baijiu sector rose in early trade; Huangtai Wine gained over 4%, with Jinzhongzi, Yingjia Gongjiu, Jinhui Wine and Kouzijiao also rising.

Citigroup analyst Jamie Searle says the ECB would prefer not to discuss France at its upcoming policy meeting but may find the topic unavoidable. The ECB may remind markets it has conditional backstop tools but is unlikely to encourage intervention in French markets. French bond volatility is expected to dominate Lagarde’s Thursday press conference after weeks of heavy selling as markets doubt the French government can narrow the budget deficit to 5% of GDP by 2027, particularly following recent violent protests.