Producers of metals and other raw materials rose amid hopes that the Federal Reserve would issue a dovish policy statement.
Shares of Graphic Packaging Holding rose after the maker of paperboard and other paper packaging materials posted third-quarter operating earnings ahead of some Wall Street targets.
BHP Group, the world's biggest mining company by tonnes produced, approved a $4.9 billion project to further expand the Jansen potash project that it's building in Canada's Saskatchewan province, doubling down on its bet on the mineral fertilizer.
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