5 Things to Know in the Market Today

1. Global markets struggle amid rising uncertainty over U.S. election
Global stock markets were mostly lower on Monday, as investors were rattled by news that the FBI is planning to review more emails related to Democratic presidential candidate Hillary Clinton's private server, just a week before the election.

2. Dollar bounces back after dropping on Clinton email probe
The U.S. dollar regained some ground following Friday’s selloff, which came after the FBI said it would review more emails related to Hillary Clinton's private email use, fueling worries about a surprise election outcome.

3. Hopes for OPEC deal fade away
Skepticism over the implementation of a planned deal by OPEC to limit production continued to mount after a weekend meeting among global oil producers failed to cement an agreement to cut output, weighing on prices.

4. Euro zone inflation hits highest since June 2014
Euro zone inflation figures rose to the highest level since June 2014 this month, a welcome sign for the European Central Bank that its monetary policy is gradually eliminating the threat of deflation in the region.

5. Bank of Japan kicks off policy meeting
The Bank of Japan kicked off its two-day meeting on Monday, with a policy decision due during Asian hours on Tuesday. Japanese central bank is expected to keep its negative interest rate unchanged.

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