Oct 17 (Tuesday)

Markets
Bond Traders Get Yellen’s Green Light to Sell U.S., Buy Europe (B)
State Street escalates price war over ETFs (FT)

Commodities
Growth in steel demand forecast to slow next year (FT)
Palladium: This Metal Is Tearing up the Market in 2017 (NN)

Central banks
Taylor Impresses Trump for Fed Chairman, Warsh Slips (B)

Europe
Spain Gives Catalonia Thursday Deadline to Drop Secession Bid (W)

China
China’s Xi Approaches a New Term With a Souring Taste for Markets (W)
China’s congress matters for investors this time (FT)

US politics
Corp. Tax Cut Would Boost Incomes, White House Says (W)
GOP Tax Plan Would Make Mortgage Break Irrelevant (W)
Trump Embraces McConnell in Search of a Tax Win (B)

Geopolitics
Nafta Demise Emerges as a New Risk for Investors (W)
Tillerson says in US interest to stay in Iran nuclear deal (FT)

Cybersecurity
Significant Flaw Discovered in Wi-Fi Security Protocol (W)

Industries & companies
Financials: Credit Suisse targeted for break-up by hedge fund (FT)
Media: Netflix’s Streaming Ambitions Don’t Come Cheap (B)

Technology
How Google’s Quantum Computer Could Change the World (W)

Cryptocurrencies
Early Bitcoin Investor Has Some Advice On How Much Money to Hold in Bitcoin (B)
Fraud Isn’t Among the ‘Real Concerns’ RBC Chief Has With Bitcoin (B)

Offbeat
Astronomers just proved the incredible origin of nearly all gold, platinum, and silver in the universe (BI)