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10 things you need to know in markets today

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Here's what you need to know on Monday.

Good Morning! Here's what you need to know on Monday.

1. Monarch Airlines has

2. Prime Minister Theresa May told the BBC on Sunday that her government is drawing up plans in case there is "no deal" post-Brexit when the Article 50 negotiating period comes to an end in March 2019.

3. Hundreds of people were injured during ugly scenes in Catalonia as the region’s citizens tried to vote in an independence referendum on Sunday.

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4. Catalan leader Carles Puigdemont declared late on Sunday evening that Catalonia has won the right to independence, regardless of the violence witnessed earlier in the day.

5.The euro has slipped significantly on the developments around the referendum.

6. President Donald Trump reportedly instructed his staff to portray him as "crazy" to get more out of trade negotiations with South Korea. Trump gave the advice to his top trade negotiator, Robert Lighthizer, during an Oval Office meeting with top officials in September, according to an Axios report on Sunday that cited people familiar with the conversation.

7. Apple is investigating reports of its new iPhone bursting open, days after the flagship device went on sale.

8. The lack of price volatility in markets has investors mired in a sea of complacency, which has them ignoring potential risks, says Societe Generale.

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9. Facebook said it plans on Monday to turn over to the U.S. Congress copies of some 3,000 ads that the social network says were bought on Facebook likely by people in Russia in the months before and after the 2016 U.S. election.

10. Oil prices edged lower on Monday in early Asian trading, pausing for breath after posting gains of as much as 20% in the third quarter, after a survey pointed to a slight increase in OPEC production in September.

And finally … JPMorgan is teaching underprivileged kids about entrepreneurialism to create the next generation of bankers.

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