1. According to US sources, while the relationship between the US and Ukraine continues to deteriorate, the US is delaying the delivery of “Patriot” anti-aircraft missiles to Ukraine. 2. According to data released by the US Department of Energy, as of last week, crude oil stocks in US strategic oil reserves fell to 282.7 million barrels, the lowest level since October 1982. 3. The new regulations for the Cuban oil and gas industry have officially entered into force, further expanding the scope of participation of domestic private enterprises and foreign investors in the oil and gas industry, and providing a legal basis for expanding the development of oil and gas resources. 4. Ukrainian President Zelensky said during a meeting with the US congressional delegation on the evening of October 19, local time, that the decisions made by the US on the Russian-Ukrainian war — including delaying arms shipments and restricting intelligence sharing — are “difficult to explain.” 5. US President Trump told the media at the White House that he believes someone other than Ukrainian President Zelensky should conduct negotiations on behalf of Ukraine to seek an end to the war with Russia. Trump said, “Maybe it's time for Zelensky to find someone else to negotiate.” 6. Yemen's Houthis said on the 19th that in the past 48 hours, the organization has used a large number of ballistic missiles, cruise missiles, and drones to launch six military attacks against oil facilities, aviation facilities, and military targets in Saudi Arabia. 7. On the evening of October 19, local time, Israeli Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu said that he had issued instructions to the Israeli military, the Israeli Intelligence and Secret Service, and the Israeli military intelligence service to “overthrow the Iranian regime.” 8. Apple confirmed that it will hold a new product launch conference on October 28, at which time it plans to launch the company's first touchscreen MacBook. The “Proandtell” themed event will take place in Los Angeles. 9. According to data from Goldman Sachs's main broker business department, hedge funds have reduced their holdings of technology stocks at the fastest rate in at least ten years. In the five trading days up to October 15, hedge funds cut technology positions by the largest amount since Goldman Sachs began counting in 2016.

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