Today's calendar includes market closures in Hong Kong and China for National Day. Key economic indicators scheduled for release include Manufacturing PMI data from Australia, Japan, India, Russia, Germany, the Eurozone, the UK, Brazil, Canada, and the United States. Initial jobless claims figures and corporate earnings reports from Acuity Brands, Accenture, and Nike are also expected. Russian President Vladimir Putin will attend a Valdai Discussion Club session. Announcements on consumer credit and gas pricing changes are also planned.