Financial Market Preview - Friday 1-Nov

US futures are pointing to a higher open today. European equity markets have opened flat with small losses in some places, following widely anemic Asian market trades. After Nasdaq recorded biggest daily fall since early September, focus is now turning to US nonfarm payrolls, with data forecast to show hurricane- and strike-affected employment slowdown. Governor’s post-meeting remarks viewed as hawkish, laying groundwork for December or January rate hike.Companies Mentioned: Wesco International, Abbott Labs, Reckitt Benckiser

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StreetAccount U.S. Daily Market Preview is FactSet's daily podcast aiming to bring listeners up to speed with financial markets information on the day to come as quickly as possible. With a target time of ~5 minutes and a publish time of ~5:00 ET, this is an ideal listen prior to market open.