US stock market outlook | Retail sales data for December in the USA fell back more than expected, with slight fluctuations in the three major futures; Taiwan Semiconductor rose over 5% before the market open, with Q4 performance exceeding expectations.

NVIDIA is up over 1% in pre-market trading, partnering with MediaTek to develop a flagship SoC for Windows on Arm; Robot Concept stock Symbotic surged over 26% in pre-market trading, as the company will acquire Walmart's advanced systems and robotics business.

Futu News18minutes ago

Understand "Biden inflation" in one article: How much have prices in the USA actually increased over the past four years?

① Many people in the USA complain that the prices of essential goods have become unaffordable during Biden's tenure and continue to rise, causing lasting damage to their purchasing power. ② So, is the sentiment of the American public genuine? At present, perhaps people can answer this question with official figures...

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Stock market exploration | Performance and stock prices both soar! Citigroup and JPMorgan rise together; tenfold super stocks in ten years! The surgical robot company Intuitive Surgical hits a new historical high.

Fortune out of disaster? Carvana surged nearly 10% overnight. After a previous drop of 11% due to Hindenburg's short selling, Carvana has rebounded over 20% from its recent lows, and yesterday Hindenburg's short selling institution announced its dissolution.

Futu News18:52

Daily Options Tracking | The trading of the quantum computing "meme stock" RGTI is hot, with the Call ratio increasing to 69%; Cryptos concept stock RIOT has an implied volatility of 105%, and multiple call options have made profits of 2 times.

On the previous trading day, NVIDIA rose over 3%, with an Options Chain volume of 2.91 million contracts, and Calls accounted for 64.1%; on the Options Chain, bulls have the advantage, with the highest volume for calls expiring tomorrow at a strike price of $135, reaching 0.153 million contracts, and open interest at 0.084 million contracts; followed by calls expiring tomorrow at a strike price of $140, reaching 0.12 million contracts, with open interest of 0.126 million contracts; both call options saw premiums increase by over 100%.

Futu News17:56

The dollar rises, and everything else falls! Investors, please fasten your seatbelts.

The rapid appreciation of the US dollar may jeopardize the latest Earnings Reports season for US stocks and create greater obstacles for overseas economies and financial markets.

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Decision Analysis: The US dollar suffers a devastating blow! The yen suddenly rebounds, and Gold strongly rises above 2700.

On Thursday (January 16), Asian stock markets rose, following Wall Street, while the dollar weakened due to the slowdown in core inflation in the USA, keeping the market's focus on expectations that the Federal Reserve may cut interest rates. Meanwhile, the yen rose to its highest level in a month due to expectations of interest rate hikes.

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