Nasdaq futures plunge as Alphabet's half a trillion dollar wipe out rips through the sector... And Intel shares look set to follow suit, eyeing a 20 percent drop at the open. Elsewhere, Binance suspends withdrawals after suspected state-backed hackers infiltrate a corporate laptop, draining 6-point-3 billion dollars in the largest digital asset heist on record. And, BP third quarter net income blows past expectations, coming in at almost 8-and-a-half billion dollars. The oil major says it will use the excess cashflow to address the remaining Deepwater Horizon liabilities in full.

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Alphabet shares tumble as an AI-driven spending spree rips a hole in the company's free cash flow - with the CFO flagging a significant capex increase to come next year too. Elsewhere, short-term yields fall as the Fed hits pause, despite a hawkish warning on inflation from Chairman Kevin Warsh. Over to the U.K. - Chancellor Healey leans on banks, property owners, and savers to fund a modest cost-of-living budget, though the OBR warns of a 'pretty grim' picture as household disposable income looks set to decline once again. And, Airbus maintains its full year guidance despite a 9 percent profit drop as supply chain challenges persist. CFO Thomas Toepfer strikes an optimistic tone, telling CNBC he's confident deliveries will rebound.

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Europe's banks lead the earnings charge with a standout performance from Stanchart; UBS meets expectations, but CEO Sergio Ermotti sounds the alarm over tougher capital requirements. Elsewhere, South Korean chip giant SK Hynix posts record quarterly revenues and a massive seven-fold profit surge. Over to Israel - it's too close to call in the country's parliamentary elections, with Netanyahu rejecting any potential coalition backed by Arab parties. And, we look ahead to U.K. Chancellor Healey's first fiscal budget later today.

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