Zhitong
2024.10.18 12:28

Pre-market news flash on US stocks

① US stock index futures rose together, with popular Chinese concept stocks rising before the market opens. ② As of the time of publication, Dow Jones futures fell by 0.10%, S&P 500 index futures rose by 0.26%, and Nasdaq futures rose by 0.56%. ③ Germany's DAX index rose by 0.30%, the UK's FTSE 100 index fell by 0.24%, France's CAC 40 index rose by 0.68%, and the Euro Stoxx 50 index rose by 0.65%. ④ WTI crude oil fell by 0.34% to $70.43 per barrel. Brent crude oil fell by 0.42% to $74.14 per barrel. ⑤ Citigroup: While waiting for data clarity, the Federal Reserve may cut interest rates by 25 basis points in the short term or stay put. ⑥ European Central Bank survey: Eurozone inflation is expected to fall to slightly below 2% next year. ⑦ GDS rose by over 7% before the market opens, with brokerage firms pointing to its stable domestic base and the overseas industry reaching a turning point. ⑧ Li Auto rose by over 6.8% before the market opens, becoming the first new energy vehicle brand in China to achieve one million deliveries. ⑨ ZEEKR rose by over 6% before the market opens, with the delivery volume of the 7X model exceeding ten thousand in 25 days after its launch