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OPM Retirement Backlog Soars to 34,587 in October 2025—Highest Since 2022 as Claims Surge; What Federal Retirees Should Do as Open Season Begins

Published: November 10, 2025 Key points What happened in October—and why it matters The Office of Personnel Management (OPM) reported an unusually heavy October for retirements: 20,344 claims received, 8,751 processed, and a month‑end inventory of 34,587. OPM’s monthly average processing time climbed to 79 days (the fiscal‑year‑to‑date average also stands at 79 days). OPM’s steady‑state goal remains an inventory of 13,000 claims. U.S. Office of Personnel Management FedSmith’s review notes October is typically a quieter month for retirements, making this year’s surge an outlier and the highest backlog since 2022. That aligns with OPM’s own data trend: the fall

10 November 2025

Stocks to Watch Today (Nov. 10, 2025): Nvidia Rebounds; Pfizer Clinches Metsera; Novo Nordisk Rises; Rumble Soars on AI Deal; Tyson Foods Guides Higher

Published: November 10, 2025 Key takeaways Market snapshot: AI leads early rebound U.S. index futures moved higher Monday as Senate action over the weekend boosted hopes for a stopgap funding bill to end the record federal shutdown. Nasdaq 100 futures led gains and AI bellwether Nvidia (NASDAQ: NVDA) traded about 3% higher premarket, pacing a broader chip bounce. Reuters Adding to the tone, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang said over the weekend that demand for the company’s next‑gen Blackwell platform remains “very strong,” underscoring continued wafer needs from TSMC. The remarks come as investors look to AI hardware leaders to reassert

10 November 2025

NASDAQ:MTSR·NASDAQ:NVDA·NYSE:NVO·NYSE:PFE·Stock Market

Pfizer Stock 2025: 7% Dividend, Obesity Gamble, and Wall Street’s Verdict

Novo Nordisk and Pfizer Stocks Today (Nov. 10, 2025): Pfizer Clinches $10B Metsera Deal as Novo Rises on Exit and India Brand Move

Published: November 10, 2025 Summary: On Monday, Pfizer said it will acquire obesity‑drug developer Metsera in a deal worth up to $10 billion, while Novo Nordisk shares climbed after bowing out of the bidding war. Governance drama around Novo’s board intensified as Norway’s $1.5 trillion sovereign wealth fund said it would abstain from key votes this week. Separately, Novo struck a distribution pact in India to sell a new branded version of its semaglutide weight‑loss shot. Reuters+3Reuters+3Reuters+3 Key takeaways How NVO and PFE are trading today Pfizer seals Metsera deal: what’s in it and why it matters Pfizer’s agreement to

10 November 2025

Mergers & Acquisitions

Tariffs Fail to Derail European Stock Rally as Markets Bounce Back

GOOGL, NVDA, PFE, NIO, JOBY: 5 Fast‑Profit Catalysts to Watch Today (Nov. 10, 2025)

Published: November 10, 2025 Key takeaways today Why these five? Today’s market is rewarding near‑term, verifiable catalysts—product cycles (NVDA), M&A (PFE), monthly prints and policy (NIO), certification milestones (JOBY), and AI‑plus‑ads seasonality (GOOGL). That mix aligns with the “fast‑profit” focus highlighted by Traders Union’s latest screen, which zeroes in on GOOGL, NVDA, PFE, NIO and JOBY as names where news flow drives outsized moves. Traders Union Nvidia (NVDA): Blackwell demand, wafer asks, and China stance What changed today: Over the weekend in Taiwan, CEO Jensen Huang said demand for Nvidia’s Blackwell platform remains “very strong,” adding that the company is

10 November 2025

NASDAQ:GOOGL·NASDAQ:JOBY·NASDAQ:NVDA·NYSE:NIO·NYSE:PFE·Stock Market

Russian Stock Market Today (10.11.2025): MOEX Reclaims 2,600 as Ozon Lifts Guidance, Sberbank Signals Record Dividends, Oil Steadies Near $64

The Russian equity market opened the week higher, with the MOEX Russia Index briefly topping 2,600 for the first time since late October as stronger oil, easing weekly inflation and upbeat corporate headlines buoyed sentiment. By late morning in Moscow, both benchmark indices were in the green while traders weighed a busy macro and sanctions calendar for the rest of November. Ведомости+1 Market snapshot (as of Moscow time) Macro drivers: oil, sanctions and rates Corporate movers and news flow (10.11.2025) Ozon (OZON): stronger guidance + buybackE‑commerce marketplace Ozon raised its 2025 outlook, now expecting GMV growth of 41–43% and around ₽140bn in adjusted EBITDA, and announced a buyback of

10 November 2025

Stock Market

Hong Kong Stocks Today (Nov 10, 2025): Hang Seng Jumps 1.6% as China CPI Turns Positive; Pop Mart and CNOOC Lead Gains

Summary: Hong Kong equities rallied on Monday, November 10, 2025. The Hang Seng Index (HSI) climbed 1.55% to 26,649.06, powered by improving China inflation data and firmer global risk appetite. Energy, consumer and property-management names outperformed, while tech also advanced. Xinhua News+1 Market Snapshot — Monday, November 10, 2025 Top intraday context: The rally followed a generally upbeat tone across global markets as investors priced in progress toward ending the U.S. government shutdown—lifting risk sentiment in Asia. Reuters What Moved the Market 1) China inflation turned a corner—at least for nowFresh data showed China’s CPI rose 0.2% year-on-year in October, while producer-price deflation narrowed to –2.1%.

10 November 2025

China Economy·Stock Market

Japan Stock Market Today (10 Nov 2025): Nikkei 225 Jumps 1.26% to 50,911; Topix Gains as Tech Rebounds, Yen Near ¥154, BOJ Signals Hike Debate

Tokyo — Monday, 10 November 2025 (JST). Japan’s equity benchmarks started the week higher, led by a rebound in technology and AI‑linked names and a firmer global risk tone. The Nikkei 225 closed up 1.26% at 50,911.76, while the Topix rose 0.56% to 3,317.42. The yen hovered around ¥154 per US$, easing versus the dollar as investors priced in improved odds of a US government reopening and digested fresh Bank of Japan (BOJ) commentary. indexes.nikkei.co.jp+2Reuters+2 Market Snapshot (Close — 10 Nov 2025) Why Japanese stocks rallied today 1) Global risk appetite improved on hopes the US government shutdown will end soon.A procedural advance in the

10 November 2025

Japan Economy·Nikkei 225·Stock Market

Singapore Stocks Today (Nov 10, 2025): STI dips 0.1% as OCBC sets record; DBS eases ahead of ex‑div, Genting Singapore leads gainers

Summary Market at a glance Singapore equities ended slightly lower on Monday, Nov 10. The STI dipped 0.1% (-4.11 pts) to 4,488.13; the iEdge Singapore Next 50 Index fell 0.3% to 1,448.93. Turnover totaled 1.6 billion shares worth S$1.8 billion, with 329 advancers vs 226 decliners, indicating constructive breadth despite the headline slip. The Straits Times The softer close contrasts with regional markets that pushed higher on signs Washington is nearing a deal to end the 40‑day U.S. government shutdown, a development that lifted risk appetite across Asia. Reuters Banks: record for OCBC, DBS soft into ex‑div, UOB lower Why it matters: Singapore’s heavyweight banks dominate index swings. With DBS going ex‑dividend on Thursday (Nov 13) and

10 November 2025

Singapore Stocks

Westpac’s $7 Billion Windfall Ignites ASX Rally Despite Mining Slump – Nov 3, 2025

ASX Today: Lithium surge and tech rebound push S&P/ASX 200 to 8,835 (+0.75%); ANZ hits record despite profit slide — 10 Nov 2025

Sydney — Monday, 10 November 2025 (AEDT). Australia’s sharemarket opened the new week on the front foot as miners, lithium names and tech led a broad-based rally. The S&P/ASX 200 closed up 0.75% at 8,835.9, its best daily gain in nearly a month, while market breadth was emphatically positive. Risk appetite improved alongside firmer commodity prices, upbeat global cues on a possible end to the U.S. government shutdown, and a hawkish-but-steady Reserve Bank backdrop. Reuters+2Market Index+2 Key takeaways Market snapshot (close) What moved the ASX today 1) Global risk tone improved. Equities across Asia–Pacific and Europe advanced as investors looked for an imminent resolution

10 November 2025

ASX Updates·Stock Market

USD/GBP Today, 10 November 2025: Pound Holds Near $1.3175 as Markets Eye UK Jobs, GDP and US CPI — Forecast & Key Levels

Summary: Sterling is steady to start the week, with GBP/USD around $1.317–1.32 (≈ USD/GBP 0.759). Traders are focused on this week’s UK labour‑market and GDP releases and Thursday’s US CPI. Hopes that Washington’s government shutdown could soon end are nudging broader risk sentiment and the dollar index, but sterling is largely taking its cues from domestic data risk and the Bank of England’s recent, finely balanced decision. Reuters+1 At a glance (10 November 2025) Live USD/GBP and GBP/USD exchange rate today Sterling is little changed in London trade, last quoted near $1.3175 per £1. That is the equivalent of £0.759

10 November 2025

USD/JPY Today (10.11.2025): Yen Slips Back Above 154 as BoJ Flags ‘Near‑Term’ Hike Risk; Forecast & Key Levels

Quick take: The dollar/yen pair is trading back above 154.00 today as risk appetite improves on signs Washington may end the historic U.S. government shutdown, while fresh Bank of Japan communications point to a “near‑term” case for higher rates even as Tokyo’s new government urges policy caution. As of today, USD/JPY is around 154.2, with an intraday range roughly 153.49–154.25 and a 52‑week range of 139.86–158.87. Reuters USD/JPY price today — 10 November 2025 What’s moving USD/JPY right now 1) Shutdown optimism boosts risk appetite (yen weaker).A procedural U.S. Senate vote to advance a funding bill over the weekend lifted

10 November 2025

USD/CNY Today (10.11.2025): Yuan Holds Near 7.12 After Strong PBOC Fix — Outlook, Key Levels & What Could Move the Pair Next

Updated: 10 November 2025 Key Takeaways Today’s USD/CNY Snapshot (10.11.2025) What this means: The stronger fix signals the PBOC’s continued preference to anchor the yuan and smooth day‑to‑day moves. CFETS (under PBOC authorization) publishes the fixing methodology, which blends market‑maker quotes and excludes extremes. chinamoney.com.cn What Moved the Yuan Today 1) A Firm PBOC Midpoint The PBOC fixed 7.0856, around 319 pips stronger than a consensus estimate, keeping the onshore pair near the low‑7.10s despite a choppy global backdrop. This has been a common playbook in recent weeks to curb volatility and keep expectations anchored. TradingView 2) Softer Dollar Pulse

10 November 2025

Stock Market

USD/CHF Today (10.11.2025): Dollar–Franc Steady Near 0.8060 As Washington Funding Hopes Rise — Outlook & Forecast

Summary (TL;DR) Where USD/CHF Stands Now (10 November 2025) Takeaway: Price action is calm and boxed inside the 0.80–0.81 band as broader dollar moves pause and CHF retains a low‑inflation, low‑rate premium. Reuters What’s Moving USD/CHF Today The Swiss Side: Rates, Inflation & Policy Stance Implication: With inflation near the bottom of the SNB’s 0–2% range, there’s little domestic pressure to tighten; equally, ultra‑low inflation leaves the SNB comfortable with a steady‑hand stance unless CHF strength turns disorderly. SNB The U.S. Side: Fed Path & This Week’s Catalyst USD/CHF Technical & Trading Picture (No‑Chart) Structure: Sideways bias inside 0.8000–0.8100 since

10 November 2025

Spain Stock Market Today (10 Nov 2025): IBEX 35 Reclaims 16,000 on U.S. Shutdown Hopes; Almirall, Rovi & IAG Lead

Madrid, 10 November 2025 (mid‑session update). Spain’s blue‑chip IBEX 35 is trading firmly higher, back above 16,000 and hovering near 16,100 as risk appetite improves on signs the historic U.S. government shutdown could soon end. As of early afternoon, the index was up roughly +1.3% around 16,108, after opening at 16,074; today’s intraday range has stretched between ~16,042 and ~16,127. The previous close was 15,901, and the 52‑week range runs 11,295–16,210.5. Reuters Market at a glance (as of ~12:15–12:30 CET) What’s driving Spanish stocks today 1) Washington developments are easing nerves. Progress toward ending the 40‑day U.S. government shutdown has

10 November 2025

Stock Market

Bull Run or Bubble? Investors Eye New Highs as EUR/USD Rallies and Fed Prepares Cuts

USD/EUR Exchange Rate Today (10 November 2025): Euro Holds Near 1.156 vs Dollar as Senate Advances Shutdown Deal — Outlook Into US CPI and ECB Signals

USD/EUR today, 10 Nov 2025: EUR/USD trades around 1.156 as the U.S. Senate advances a bill to end the shutdown. What’s driving the move and where next ahead of Thursday’s U.S. CPI? Forecast, levels, and calendar inside. At a glance — today’s USD/EUR and EUR/USD Quick note: Many traders quote EUR/USD (dollars per euro). If you prefer USD/EUR (euros per dollar), it’s the inverse (1 ÷ EUR/USD). What moved the euro–dollar today (10 Nov 2025) 1) Washington moves toward ending the shutdownRisk appetite improved after a 60–40 procedural vote in the U.S. Senate to advance a House‑passed bill that would

10 November 2025

US Economy

Euronext Paris Shocks Markets with Historic Roots, Surging Stocks & Bold 2025 Moves

France Stock Market Today (Nov 10, 2025): CAC 40 Tops 8,050 as Paris Rallies on U.S. Shutdown Hopes; Legrand Buyback and Airbus’ Satair Deal in Focus

Market snapshot — Paris, Monday, November 10, 2025 (midday) What’s driving the CAC 40 today 1) Hopes of a U.S. deal to end the government shutdownEuropean stocks, including France’s blue chips, are higher after the U.S. Senate advanced a bill to reopen the government through January 30. With data releases likely to resume if Washington reopens, risk assets are bid, led by tech and cyclicals—adding lift to Paris. Reuters+1 2) Sentiment vs. fundamentalsThe positive tape comes even as Sentix shows euro‑area morale deteriorated more than expected in November, underscoring a tug‑of‑war between relief rallies and a still‑soft macro backdrop. Reuters

10 November 2025

Stock Market

Tariff Shock and Fed Jitters: Asian Markets Stumble as Rally Meets Reality

What to Know Before the U.S. Stock Market Opens Today (Nov. 10, 2025): Futures Jump on Shutdown-Deal Hopes; Tyson, Occidental and AI Mega-Caps in Focus

TL;DR Futures and Global Backdrop U.S. equities are set to open higher Monday as traders react to signs of progress in Washington. Pre‑market, S&P 500 and Nasdaq‑100 futures rose while Dow futures edged up, tracking a global relief rally after the Senate took a procedural step toward ending the 40‑day federal shutdown. European and Asian bourses also advanced overnight. Reuters+1 The bid for risk assets follows a bruising week for U.S. tech where AI leaders led declines; today’s bounce centers on expectations that reopening the government would remove a growth headwind and reduce near‑term policy uncertainty. Washington: A Path to

10 November 2025

Stock Market

FTSE 100’s Record Run: Inside London’s Blue-Chip Rally and What’s Next

FTSE 100 Jumps on US Shutdown Hopes as Diageo Soars; BoE Stablecoin Plan and Gold Rally Lift London Stocks — UK Market Wrap (10 November 2025)

London, 10 Nov 2025 — UK equities pushed higher on Monday, with the FTSE 100 up around 1% near 9,780 by late morning, tracking a broad European rebound as Washington moved closer to ending the record US government shutdown. The FTSE 250 also advanced, reflecting improved risk appetite across mid‑caps. Gains were supported by a sharp rally in Diageo, firmer energy names on steady Brent crude, and a jump in precious‑metals miners as gold hit a two‑week high. Reuters+2Reuters+2 Market snapshot Biggest movers: Diageo leads, miners gleam Diageo (DGE) surged ~7–8% after the drinks group named former Tesco chief Sir

10 November 2025

FTSE 100·UK Stocks

$100 B Bank Fraud Scandal Triggers Global Market Rout – DAX Sinks Below 24,000 Amid ‘Cockroach’ Fears

DAX Today (10 November 2025): German Stocks Jump on U.S. Shutdown Progress; Siemens Energy, Commerzbank, Hannover Re Lead Gains

Berlin/Frankfurt — Monday, 10 November 2025. Germany’s blue‑chip DAX rallied at the start of the week as global risk appetite improved on signs the historic U.S. government shutdown could soon end. Shortly after the Xetra open, the DAX added about 1.4% to 23,907, with gains later stretching to ~23,990 (+1.8%) as buyers broadened out across financials, industrials and energy tech. The MDAX and Euro Stoxx 50 also traded firmly higher. marketscreener.com+1 Why the DAX is higher today Relief across global markets followed U.S. Senate progress on a stopgap funding bill to reopen the federal government after a 40‑day shutdown, easing

10 November 2025

Stock Market

Dakar Port Launches Electronic Delivery Voucher Pilot to Digitize Cargo Clearance — Go‑Live Slated for January 2, 2026

Published: 10 November 2025 Dateline — Dakar. The Autonomous Port of Dakar (Port Autonome de Dakar, PAD) and Senegal’s Directorate General of Customs (Direction Générale des Douanes, DGD) have announced a pilot program to digitize cargo release using electronic delivery vouchers—known locally as Bons à Délivrer (BADs). The system is planned to go live on January 2, 2026 through the Electronic Port Single Window (GUPE), connecting port stakeholders end‑to‑end and replacing manual validation with automated, interoperable workflows. wearetech.africa+1 What’s changing Under the initiative, BADs will be issued, exchanged, and validated electronically between the Single Window (GUPE) and all terminal operators.

10 November 2025

Digital Transformation·Technology

OPM Retirement Backlog Soars to 34,587 in October 2025—Highest Since 2022 as Claims Surge; What Federal Retirees Should Do as Open Season Begins

Stocks to Watch Today (Nov. 10, 2025): Nvidia Rebounds; Pfizer Clinches Metsera; Novo Nordisk Rises; Rumble Soars on AI Deal; Tyson Foods Guides Higher

Novo Nordisk and Pfizer Stocks Today (Nov. 10, 2025): Pfizer Clinches $10B Metsera Deal as Novo Rises on Exit and India Brand Move

GOOGL, NVDA, PFE, NIO, JOBY: 5 Fast‑Profit Catalysts to Watch Today (Nov. 10, 2025)

Russian Stock Market Today (10.11.2025): MOEX Reclaims 2,600 as Ozon Lifts Guidance, Sberbank Signals Record Dividends, Oil Steadies Near $64

Hong Kong Stocks Today (Nov 10, 2025): Hang Seng Jumps 1.6% as China CPI Turns Positive; Pop Mart and CNOOC Lead Gains

Japan Stock Market Today (10 Nov 2025): Nikkei 225 Jumps 1.26% to 50,911; Topix Gains as Tech Rebounds, Yen Near ¥154, BOJ Signals Hike Debate

Singapore Stocks Today (Nov 10, 2025): STI dips 0.1% as OCBC sets record; DBS eases ahead of ex‑div, Genting Singapore leads gainers

ASX Today: Lithium surge and tech rebound push S&P/ASX 200 to 8,835 (+0.75%); ANZ hits record despite profit slide — 10 Nov 2025

USD/GBP Today, 10 November 2025: Pound Holds Near $1.3175 as Markets Eye UK Jobs, GDP and US CPI — Forecast & Key Levels

USD/JPY Today (10.11.2025): Yen Slips Back Above 154 as BoJ Flags ‘Near‑Term’ Hike Risk; Forecast & Key Levels

USD/CNY Today (10.11.2025): Yuan Holds Near 7.12 After Strong PBOC Fix — Outlook, Key Levels & What Could Move the Pair Next

USD/CHF Today (10.11.2025): Dollar–Franc Steady Near 0.8060 As Washington Funding Hopes Rise — Outlook & Forecast

Spain Stock Market Today (10 Nov 2025): IBEX 35 Reclaims 16,000 on U.S. Shutdown Hopes; Almirall, Rovi & IAG Lead

USD/EUR Exchange Rate Today (10 November 2025): Euro Holds Near 1.156 vs Dollar as Senate Advances Shutdown Deal — Outlook Into US CPI and ECB Signals

France Stock Market Today (Nov 10, 2025): CAC 40 Tops 8,050 as Paris Rallies on U.S. Shutdown Hopes; Legrand Buyback and Airbus’ Satair Deal in Focus

What to Know Before the U.S. Stock Market Opens Today (Nov. 10, 2025): Futures Jump on Shutdown-Deal Hopes; Tyson, Occidental and AI Mega-Caps in Focus

FTSE 100 Jumps on US Shutdown Hopes as Diageo Soars; BoE Stablecoin Plan and Gold Rally Lift London Stocks — UK Market Wrap (10 November 2025)

DAX Today (10 November 2025): German Stocks Jump on U.S. Shutdown Progress; Siemens Energy, Commerzbank, Hannover Re Lead Gains

Dakar Port Launches Electronic Delivery Voucher Pilot to Digitize Cargo Clearance — Go‑Live Slated for January 2, 2026

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