Inward

Oil prices are in focus as traders weigh the impact of the US midterm elections on the market. ING's commodities analysts note the vote is a key factor for oil, while The Telegraph argues that the midterms mean the Middle East can rest easy for now, with American political attention turned inward. Commentators are assessing how the result could shape US energy policy and relations with oil-producing states.

Pigpen Radio is currently broadcasting the track Inward by Absis, tagged under reggae, dub, trip hop, dancehall and downtempo. Listeners can tune in live via the station's website. The station regularly posts its playlist updates, drawing attention from fans of bass-heavy, roots-influenced electronic music.