Pre-market news flash on US stocks

Zhitong
2024.08.27 12:45

① Pre-market trading in US stock index futures saw mixed movements on Tuesday, with European stocks slightly up. Optimism surrounding the Fed's interest rate cut supported market sentiment, with traders awaiting NVIDIA's earnings report. ② As of the time of writing, Dow Jones futures fell by 0.04%, S&P 500 futures rose by 0.07%, and Nasdaq futures rose by 0.09%. ③ Germany's DAX index rose by 0.37%, the Euro Stoxx 50 index rose by 0.35%, the UK's FTSE 100 index rose by 0.08%, and France's CAC 40 index rose by 0.22%. ④ WTI crude oil fell by 0.50% to $77.03 per barrel. Brent crude oil fell by 0.44% to $80.01 per barrel. ⑤ Concerns over the Middle East tensions kept gold above $2500. ⑥ The MSCI global stock index remained relatively flat at 830.17 points. Overall, global stock indices saw minimal changes, with better-than-expected profits from BHP boosting market sentiment. ⑦ Sony rose by 2% in pre-market trading, announcing a price increase for PlayStation 5. ⑧ JD.com surged by over 5% in pre-market trading, announcing a share buyback of up to $5 billion. ⑨ XPeng Motors rose by nearly 4% in pre-market trading, planning to build a factory in Europe to produce electric vehicles

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