Thursday, October 22nd, today’s news—Germany reported weak consumer sentiment data. European and American markets decline amid the lack of progress in the new stimulus deal in the US, dollar is stronger, oil and gold are down. The price of Brent oil is $41.86, WTI—$40.16, EUR/USD is at 1.1838, GBP/USD—1.3088, gold is $1,919.40 per ounce.