• S&P 500, Nasdaq reach all-time closing highs on AI dealmaking boost
• ASX to rise, AMD paces tech rally on Wall Street – AFR
• White House says no shutdown-related layoffs yet, but warns they could come
• US unemployment claims rise moderately amid labor market freeze
• Talks begin in Egypt on Trump plan to end Gaza war
• Trump imposing new 25% large truck tariff starting Nov. 1
• Euro zone inflation risk declining but ECB cut still possible, policymakers say
• BOJ keeps cautiously upbeat economic view, warns of wage uncertainty

ASX set to rise. SPI futures up 10 points or 0.1%. - Gold continues higher - Oil up too

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