Wednesday, October 21st, today’s news—the pound jumps after the EU's Brexit negotiator Michel Bernier said that the trade deal is within reach. Hopes for the new stimulus package in the US weigh on the dollar, but fail to inspire growth in the American and European markets, virus concerns are still a major factor. The price of Brent oil is $42.65, WTI—$41.17, EUR/USD is at 1.1846, GBP/USD—1.3048, gold is $1,920.55 per ounce.