Tonight, is usa's retail data going to be amazing?
Bank of America expects that the US Census Bureau will carry out an "extreme" seasonal adjustment, pushing retail sales in September to surge by 0.8% month-on-month, far exceeding the general market expectations. Bank of America stated that this retail data is released following the "encouraging" GDP and non-farm payroll data, making it "significant"; if the data spikes as expected, it may increase the probability of an economic "soft landing" and intensify the uncertainty of the Fed's interest rate cut prospect.
E-mini Russell 2000 index has risen for four consecutive days! With the support of two major bullish factors, can small cap stocks continue to rise?
Wall Street is bullish on the future prospects of small cap stocks, mainly due to the bullish performance of banks, as well as the resurgence of the 'Trump trade'.
No matter who takes over the White House, financial trading activities will pick up.
Whether it's Donald Trump or Kamala Harris taking office in the White House, the market generally expects financial trading activities to heat up, bringing good news to Citigroup, Goldman Sachs, JPMorgan, and other major banks.
Daily options tracking | United Airlines surged over 12%, earning 4 times the daily call volume; Coinbase rose 7%, with two big $20 million options trades last night.
Last night, Nvidia had three options transactions of over $20 million each. Among them, calls with a strike price of $130 expiring on March 31, 2025 were respectively sold and bought 0.012 million contracts, involving $26.55 million and $26.28 million.
October 16th BTC/ETH spot etf net inflow/outflow
Yesterday (October 16), the bitcoin spot ETF in the USA had a net inflow of 0.4587 billion US dollars; the ethereum spot ETF in the USA had a net inflow of 24.21 million US dollars.
Express News | CITIC Securities: The probability of a 25 basis point rate cut by the Federal Reserve in November is high, with an additional 50 basis points rate cut space within the year.
Wall Street is revitalized, Goldman Sachs reaches a new high, CEO asserts: competitors will find it very difficult to catch up with the leading banks.
Top banks in the usa saw a strong rebound in Q3 financial season, Ted Pick from Goldman Sachs stated that smaller banks are finding it hard to catch up with large banks due to high business operation costs.
Latest crypto news | Market optimism continues to rise; institutions: Bitcoin has a 12% upside potential before the US election.
According to CoinDesk, with the discussion on social media about Elon Musk's 'Department of Government Efficiency', the price of dogecoin (DOGE) has risen by 10% in the past 24 hours, breaking through the $0.12 mark.
USA's "horror data" will strike tonight! Retail sales may increase significantly, challenging the rate cut expectations?
Prepare to welcome the crazy surge of the US dollar, as the expectations of interest rate cuts collapse!
Tech giant financial reporting season is coming again, and this time the focus is still on: nvidia and capital expenditures
Analysts believe that considering the expensive stock price and the high base figure from the same period last year, nvidia's Q3 performance may face challenges, with investors closely monitoring its AI investments and the situation with the Blackwell chip. In terms of capital expenditures, Wall Street generally expects them to continue to surge, but still bullish on the potential of AI.
The cryptocurrency market sentiment is high! Bulls predict bitcoin will hit another all-time high.
After 6 months of consolidation, some bulls predict: bitcoin is about to experience a 'perfect storm'...
Legendary investor: Warren Buffett's recent stock sales indicate that the market is overvalued!
Billionaire investor, David Einhorn, the head of Greenlight Capital, wrote in his hedge fund's quarterly report that investors are driving the most expensive US stocks in decades upward.
The impact of hurricanes on the economy of the usa can already be felt in tonight's market.
Analysis suggests that based on past experiences with hurricane impacts, it is expected that the growth of the number of applicants in North Carolina will fall back somewhat in tonight's data. Meanwhile, due to the dual impact of hurricanes "Heleni" and "Milton", Florida may experience an even greater increase in initial claims for unemployment benefits in the region.
Market sentiment remains exuberant! The total open positions of bitcoin contracts across all exchanges have surpassed $39 billion, reaching a new all-time high.
The total open positions of bitcoin contracts across the network have broken $39 billion, reaching a new historical high, with high market sentiment.
Trump's encrypted project debut has turned into an embarrassment: aiming for three billion, but only sold 12 million US dollars?
On Tuesday, the first encrypted project WLFI of the Trump family was officially launched, but the project's official website has been frequently plagued by technical issues; The website crash has dampened investors' enthusiasm, as of Wednesday, WLFI's subscription volume only accounts for 4% of the public offering scale, and the revenue is far below expectations.
Futu Morning Post | Today at 10 o'clock! Five departments will hold a major real estate market meeting; technology giants are betting on nuclear energy, and the nuclear power sector is collectively soaring, with Oklo surging by 40%.
Spot gold is testing historical highs, as Deutsche Bank stated due to the weak performance of the US stock market in the second half of the year; Goldman Sachs trading department expects the s&p 500 index to rise to 6270 points by the end of the year.
Bank of America: Fund managers are bullish on the Chinese economy and stocks overall, while the global stock market is showing a sell signal.
A global survey conducted by Bank of America in October showed that after China's package of stimulus measures was introduced, the net proportion of global fund managers expecting China's economy to strengthen over the next 12 months reached 48%, the highest since April 2023. However, it is necessary to be cautious as global stock markets have just triggered a sell signal from Bank of America for the first time since February 2021. Investors have shown optimism, anticipating a solid foundation for the global economy.
McDonald's Snaps Six Day Winning Streak
U.S. stock market closing: all three major indexes rose collectively, with the Chinese concept stock index up nearly 1%.
1. China concept stocks varied, nasdaq china golden dragon index rose by 0.93%; 2. Airbus plans to cut 2,500 jobs in defense and aerospace departments; 3. General Motors invests $0.625 billion in a top lithium project in the USA; 4. E-mini russell 2000 index has reached its highest level in nearly three years.
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