10:00a Existing-home sales at 5.15 million seasonally adjusted annual rate in September, NAR says 10:01a Existing-home sales in September were at the lowest since November 2015 11:43a Gold heads for weekly gain as dollar slips, stocks manage mild recovery 1:06p U.S. oil rig count rose by 4 to 873 this week: Baker Hughes 1:07p Oil futures remain higher after rig-count data 1:07p Nymex November crude oil futures up 68 cents, or 1%, at $69.33 a barrel