THURSDAY 10/18/18; BOK Rate Decision; SSEC (China) Mini-Crashes -2.9%; Brussels Summit; BX; BBT; BK; KEY; PM; PPG; GPC; DOC; TRV; NUE; GTLS; DHR; SCCO; TXT; Philly Fed Survey; MIB (Italy) Plummets -1.9%; IBEX (Spain) Drops -1.2%; DAX (Germany) Loses -1.1%; US Stock Market Collapses After Treasury Secretary Mnuchin Drops Out of Saudi Investment Conference; SPX -1.4%; INDU -1.3%; COMPQ -2.1%; NDX -2.2%; RUT Sinks -1.8% into Correction; NYA-1.3%; SOX -2.5%; TRAN Collapses -2.6% into Correction; WTIC Oil Under 69; PYPL; AXP; ETFC; ISRG; SKX; CE; WDFC

Euro 1.15. Aussie dollar 0.711. Korean won 1127. Indian rupee 73.6062. Dollar/yuan 6.9275. Dollar/yuan, offshore, 6.9285.

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