以色列選舉出口民調顯示選情陷入僵局之際，美元兌以色列謝克爾匯率上漲0.28%，報1美元兌3.06謝克爾。

U.S. and Brent crude each rose $0.80 intraday to $100.28/bbl and $110.37/bbl, respectively.

Nikkei reported on 27 that Japan’s Ministry of Agriculture, Forestry and Fisheries is preparing to repurchase part of the 590,000 tonnes of government reserve rice scheduled for release in 2025. MAFF carried out a 210,000-tonne buyback in September and is expected to add roughly 100,000 tonnes this time. The government views an appropriate reserve at about 1 million tonnes; falling reserves have raised food-security concerns.