Still, Henry cautioned that China's economic outlook continues to be murky as the latest data stokes concerns about the fragility of its recovery. --MARKET TALKS:Palm Oil Edges Higher on Rising Crude Oil Prices1011 GMT - Palm oil prices edged higher on rising crude oil prices after falling earlier in the session. (yusuf.khan@wsj.com)--Iron-Ore Futures Rise on Strong Demand0228 GMT - Iron-ore prices are higher in early Asian trade on strong demand. Overall market sentiment is optimistic as favorable policies to stabilize China's economic growth are in place, they say. The miner late Tuesday approved a $4.9 billion investment in the project's second phase, 14% higher than MS's $4.3 billion forecast.

Source: Wall Street Journal November 01, 2023 10:48 UTC