Today's CPI is very significant for the U.S. stock market.
Citigroup expects that the S&P 500 Index will experience a 1% fluctuation after the CPI data is released, and this implied volatility is comparable to the upcoming Federal Reserve interest rate decision day (January 29), already surpassing the next non-farm day (February 7).
"Concerns about technological monopolies" are increasing, and weighted ETFs like S&P are becoming popular.
In the second half of last year, Invesco's S&P 500 Equal Weight ETF attracted approximately $14.4 billion, bringing its total inflow for the year to $17 billion, far surpassing the record inflow set in 2023. Analysts believe that investors are currently most concerned about concentrated risks, fearing that the market is too top-heavy. It is expected that this year, apart from the largest technology companies, other companies will achieve double-digit growth in earnings.
Blackrock warns: If the USA encounters these three situations, it advises investors to "hedge".
If these three factors are triggered, Blackrock is likely to enter a "risk-averse mode."
Worried about the impact of U.S. debts? Bank of America Merrill Lynch: This is the "Gold pit" for bottom-fishing in AI U.S. stocks.
Merrill Lynch believes that in the long run, the stock market correction under the impact of US Treasury bonds can help investors eliminate the risk of an AI bubble in advance, and now may be a "significant Buy opportunity."
What is the impact of the California wildfires? Economists say the losses could reach 250 billion dollars, but the impact on the national economy is limited.
Goldman Sachs expects that the wildfire will drag down the USA's economic growth rate by 0.2 percentage points, reducing 15,000 to 25,000 jobs.
J.P. Morgan: Once approved, the alternative Currency ETF will attract 14 billion dollars, with Solana and XRP becoming the focus.
JPMorgan analysts estimate that if approved by the USA Securities and Exchange Commission, a batch of ETFs holding alternative Cryptos could attract up to 14 billion dollars in Inflow.
What would happen if the Federal Reserve raises interest rates this year.
Investors are weighing an important question: Is the barrier to raising interest rates greater than that of lowering them?
"The anchor of asset pricing" is a significant force, will the Wall Street financial giants leading the Earnings Reports season become the saviors of the U.S. stock market?
The earnings report season for U.S. stocks has begun, with Wall Street financial giants taking the lead! The market's focus has shifted from U.S. Treasury yields to performance data.
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Rising interest rates have led to soaring deficits. Is the USA the first to "struggle"?
In the first quarter of fiscal year 2025, the federal government budget deficit of the USA reached 711 billion USD, a year-on-year increase of 40%, and government spending also hit a record 1.8 trillion USD, up 11% year-on-year.
Futu Morning Report | USA's December PPI unexpectedly cools down! Wall Street nervously prepares for CPI release day; quantum computing stocks rebound strongly, RGTI surges 48%.
In December, the USA's PPI unexpectedly cooled, growing by 0.2% month-on-month. The year-on-year growth of the December PPI and core PPI were 3.3% and 3.5% respectively, both the highest growth rates since February 2023; Biden has signed another executive order to accelerate the development of AI infrastructure.
Biden is taking significant actions! He has signed an executive order to accelerate the development of AI infrastructure.
① The President of the USA, Biden, signed an executive order to advance AI infrastructure development, focusing on the Energy demands of Datacenters; ② The order requires the USA Department of Defense and the Department of Energy to lease federal land for the private sector to build AI Datacenters and clean Energy facilities; ③ The policy aims to accelerate the construction of the next generation of AI infrastructure in the USA, enhancing economic competitiveness, National Security, and the use of clean Energy.
US stocks closed with mixed results | The three major Indexes had varied performances, Quantum Computing stocks rebounded sharply, with RGTI surging 48%; China Concept Stocks saw a general increase, with Xiaopeng Autos rising nearly 7%.
① The seven tech giants all fell, with Meta down more than 5%; ② China Concept Stocks collectively rose, with the Nasdaq China Golden Dragon Index up 2.10%; ③ Eli Lilly and Co fell 6.6%, marking its worst single-day performance since March 2021.
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