The US Current Account Balance for Q3 came in at -226.4B, narrowing from the previous quarter's -251.3B (revised: -249.2B). Market expectations had projected a larger deficit at -238.0B, so the actual reading suggests some stabilization in the trade dynamics.

This improvement in the current account balance reflects ongoing shifts in US trade patterns and capital flows—something worth watching if you're tracking macroeconomic headwinds that typically influence risk appetite across financial markets, including crypto assets. The sequential tightening of the deficit indicates potential momentum shifts, though the US still maintains a substantial current account gap.