- Tsy To Sell $40 Bln In 2-Year Notes

- Tsy To Sell $41 Bln In 5-Year Notes

- Tsy To Sell $32 Bln In 7-Year Notes

- Existing Home Sales (M/M) Oct: 1.9% (est 1.4%; prev R -2.5%)

US equity futures nudged higher while stocks fell in Europe and Asia as investors weighed the latest outlook for a trade deal between America and China.

Reuters suggested that a so-called Phase One agreement between the US and China may not be completed until next year, though China's foreign ministry attempted to allay fears that talks might be unraveling.

Meanwhile, the US House of Representatives passed two bills intended to support protestors in Hong Kong, prompting Beijing to accuse the US of interfering in domestic affairs.

Charles Schwab - in talks to buy TD Ameritrade and a deal could be announced as early as today. A deal between would consolidate an industry that has been going through massive disruption. In recent months, all of the major brokerages have announced plans to go to zero commissions.

Apple - President Trump is "looking at" whether to exempt Apple from a coming round of tariffs on Chinese imports, adding, "We have to treat Apple on a somewhat similar basis as we treat Samsung."

PayPal - purchasing shopping and rewards platform Honey Science for roughly $4 billion, registering its largest proposed deal to date.

LVMH - persuaded Tiffany & Co to provide it with confidential due diligence after it raised its bid to close to $16 billion, reported Reuters.

General Motors - filed a federal racketeering lawsuit against Fiat Chrysler and its former executives, accusing the automaker of bribing United Auto Workers officials to receive more favorable terms in labor negotiations.

Daimler - Germany's cartel authority said it was fining the country's three major carmakers, BMW, Volkswagen and Daimler, a total of $110.84 million for unlawful actions in relation to steel purchases.

Tesla - the long-awaited electric pickup truck, called Cybertruck, will be unveiled tonight in Los Angeles, and is expected to price at roughly $50,000.

Fiat Chrysler - talks with Peugeot to create the world's fourth-largest carmaker are "progressing smoothly," despite the suit filed by General Motors. GM alleges a bribery and corruption scheme cost the automaker billions of dollars and tainted labor contracts as far back as 2009.

Macy’s - cut its annual profit forecast for the second time this year after a bigger-than-expected drop in third-quarter comparable store sales due to weak international tourism and sluggish mall traffic.

Amgen - raised its 2019 profit and revenue guidance ranges, after the closing of the acquisition of the worldwide rights to the psoriasis treatment Otezla from Celgene for $13.4 billion.

• Prices Paid Index November 7.8 Vs October 16.8
• New Orders Index November 8.4 Vs October 26.2
• Employment Index November 21.5 Vs October 32.9
• Six-Month Business Conditions November 35.8 Vs October 33.8
• Six-Month Capital Expenditures Outlook November 19.4 Vs October 36.4

• US Continuing Claims: 1695K (est 1683K, prevR 1692K)