Fed policymakers use 'megaphone' to speak out: Maintaining an open attitude towards no rate cuts in November.
① Atlanta Fed President Bostic reminded the market that if the data supports it, there may only be one interest rate cut in the last two meetings of this year; ② Bostic said: "If the data indicates that it is appropriate, then I can totally accept skipping the next meeting."
usa interest rate market overnight storm: inflation worries and interest rate cuts are hesitant!
For Wall Street traders, Thursday is undoubtedly a rather dramatic day: after a Federal Reserve voting committee member expressed the view of skipping a rate cut next month, the direction of the Federal Reserve's November interest rate meeting is becoming increasingly uncertain.
Fed's 'three chief officials' spoke out: advocating gradual interest rate cuts to neutrality, helping achieve a win-win situation for inflation and employment.
Williams said that the labor market has cooled down in the past year, but still remains robust, which should provide the Federal Reserve with room to gradually lower interest rates; ②"We still have a distance to go to reach our 2% target, but we are definitely moving in the right direction. The data paints a picture of an economy that has regained balance."
Futu Morning Post | Robotaxi Day is here today! Deciding tesla's fate and musk's reputation; Hong Kong stock market is closed today due to the Double Ninth Festival holiday
The unexpected strong performance of the 30-year US Treasury bond auction, with overseas demand surging to a record high; AMD released a competitive AI chip to nvidia, causing a drop in stock price; morgan stanley: The improvement in Blackwell GPU production seems quite strong.
US stock morning market | September CPI shows inflation exceeding expectations, with slight declines in the three major indices; growth tech stocks generally fell, tesla down nearly 3%.
US stocks opened lower on Thursday, with both month-on-month and year-on-year increases in the US CPI in September exceeding expectations. The number of initial jobless claims last week hit a one-year high, leading the market to believe that these data reinforce the reasons for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates by 25 basis points at the November meeting.
Across the board exceeding expectations! In September, usa's CPI increased by 2.4% year-on-year, while core CPI rose by 0.3% month-on-month.
Traders are betting that there is a higher possibility of the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates by 25 basis points next month.
USA's September CPI has dropped for the sixth consecutive month, will the Federal Reserve slow down the pace of interest rate cuts in November?
The CPI report exceeded expectations across the board but still showed a downward trend, with traders believing even more that the Fed will cut interest rates by 25 basis points next month.
U.S. stock market outlook | U.S. CPI annual rate in September dropped to 2.4% but higher than expected! Short-term plunge in the three major index futures; highly anticipated! tesla Robotaxi is about to debut.
Xpeng's stock rose nearly 3% in pre-market trading, with the new model P7+ set to begin pre-sale on October 14; Bernstein reiterates its tactical shareholding position in the Chinese stock market.
Daily options recap | Apple closes up nearly 2%, Friday's call options with the highest profit reaching 150%; SPY, QQQ put options ratio increases, now tens of millions of dollars large order selling call options.
Nvidia fell slightly by 0.18%, the call ratio rose to 62.7%; In Nvidia options, the highest number of unclosed call options with a strike price of $110 expiring on December 30 this year reached 0.203 million contracts.
The US stock market hit a new high again! For the first time in two years, one of the biggest bears on Wall Street has changed their attitude.
①Since October 2022, JPMorgan's strategist has been bearish on the US stock market; ②However, according to the report released by the bank's chief global equity strategist Dubravko Lakos-Bujas on Tuesday, this situation seems to be changing; ③Although he did not update the year-end target price of 4200 points for the S&P 500 index, he did suggest investors not to be so bearish on the market.
Futu Morning Post | The minutes of the Federal Reserve meeting 'extinguished' expectations of a significant interest rate cut, with serious internal divisions within FOMC; gtja's absorption and merger of haitong sec proposal is finalized, both will resume
Federal Reserve voting committee members expect one or two more rate cuts this year, while next year they reiterate caution; Huang Renxun: The future of AI lies in 'reasoning', significant reduction in chip costs is key.
Transaction volume TOP20 | Super micro computer rises by over 4% again, with a cumulative increase of over 13% since October; Google fell by 1.53%, with the US Department of Justice considering splitting the company.
Nvidia, ranked first in trading volume on Wall Street on Wednesday, fell by 0.18%, with a turnover of $32.622 billion; Tesla, ranked second, fell by 1.41%, with a turnover of $16.092 billion; Apple, ranked third, rose by 1.67%, with a turnover of $7.67 billion.
US stock market morning session | The three major indexes are mixed, with the Dow rising and the Nasdaq slightly falling; Chinese concept stocks generally trend lower, with Netease falling nearly 6% and Alibaba dropping over 2%.
On the evening of the 9th, the US stock market opened basically flat. The Federal Reserve is about to release the minutes of the September monetary policy meeting. The market will also focus on CPI inflation data and US stock earnings reports this week. Chinese concept stocks in the US stock market generally fell.
Preview of US stocks | Focus tonight! The minutes of the Fed meeting with a series of official speeches are coming; the three major futures are generally down before the market, nvidia continues to rise by more than 1%, and Chinese concept stocks continue
Set! On Saturday morning at ten o'clock, the highly anticipated press conference by the Ministry of Finance will take place; ai chips maintain strong demand! Taiwan Semiconductor's Q3 revenue exceeded expectations, with a significant increase of 39%; the US Department of Justice is considering recommending that Google sell off parts of its business.
US stocks booming | Surging over 23% since September! Software giant Oracle may cooperate with Open AI; AI boom reignites! Palantir's annual surge of 140% approaches a market cap close to one trillion US dollars.
Institutions expect Q3 sales to exceed expectations! The used car platform carvana surged more than 6% overnight, breaking a new high in stock price since 52 weeks.
Daily options tracking | Nvidia's stock price hit a three-month high, with the highest increase in call options nearly tripling; China concept ETF cools down, with a significant decrease in volatility.
tesla rose slightly by 1.52%, the call options with expiration dates of this Friday at 245 and 250 US dollars were the most active, Robotaxi conference tickets have been issued, the event is scheduled for 10 am this Friday morning peking time.
Allianz Chief Economist Elian: The outlook for the Federal Reserve rate cut is shrouded in mist, which will cause market turbulence and unrest.
①Mohammed El-Erian, Chief Economic Advisor at Allianz, stated that due to the huge uncertainty about the prospect of a rate cut by the Federal Reserve, the speculative game surrounding the Fed's monetary policy path is causing massive market volatility; ②The CPI data to be released this week will be crucial. Any unexpected CPI data could lead to significant market turbulence once again.
Fed's 'Number Two' spoke: inflation and employment risks are currently in balance.
1. Federal Reserve Vice Chairman Jefferson stated on Tuesday, October 8th, that inflation is steadily moving towards the 2% target, while economic activity continues to grow at a steady pace. 2. He also pointed out that the risks facing the two mandates of employment and inflation are currently close to balance. 3. He also mentioned that when considering further interest rate cuts, he will focus on upcoming data, economic prospects, and risk balance.
Asset management giant warns: inflation as high as 4% may become the new normal in the USA!
guggenheim's chief investment officer stated that in most of his career, he has not seen so much conflicting information and rising risks.
Futu Morning Post | Multiple bullish factors superimposed! Nvidia carries the banner of US stocks, S&P approaches historical new highs; Senior officials of the Federal Reserve speak intensively: Rate cuts should be cautious, relying on data.
Federal Reserve officials set the tone for future rate cuts as "balanced", "cautious" and "data-driven"; High interest rates are fierce: U.S. congressional institutions predict a more than 8% expansion of the government deficit in the 2024 fiscal year, with interest payments surging by 34%; The first dismal results of the 3-year Treasury note auction after the Fed's rate cut, with overseas demand plummeting.