Selected Highlights of the Week (October 18): Strong consumer demand drives retail sales in September stronger than expected.
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Markets Weekly Update (October 18): Robust Consumer Demand Fuels Stronger-than-Expected September Retail Sales
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Europe's "dismal financial reporting season" reveals why the valuations of European and American stock markets differ by 40%, with uncertain prospects for a reversal.
①The significant difference in the opening of the third-quarter reports between Europe and the United States highlights the sluggish economic situation in Europe and the unclear prospects; ②The greater uncertainty lies in next month's U.S. presidential election, with the euro facing the risk of further rapid devaluation.
European companies frequently issue profit warnings, can stocks significantly discounted attract investors to "pan for gold"?
A series of profit warnings issued by large companies in Europe contrasts sharply with the optimistic start of the US financial reporting season, indicating why the stock market in this region may continue to lag behind the US stock market.
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Is the US stock market not calm tonight? $3 trillion huge options expiring, Goldman Sachs: This time is different.
Goldman Sachs points out that the US stock market is approaching the election, and the expected major decline has not yet occurred. The VIX volatility has not risen along with the s&p 500's increase, so investors holding put options need to consider the possibility of the US stocks continuing to rise.
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Behind the bull market in US stocks, are there still 'undercurrents'? JPMorgan: The rise of the US dollar is a major threat!
①David Moore's chief investment officer Mike Wilson said that if the dollar rises again, the bull market in the US stock market may slow down; ②Due to investors' expectations that the Fed's easing cycle will slow down, the dollar has risen by about 2% this month.
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Debon Securities: The mild decline in inflation in the usa, the cessation of rate cut trade, and the positioning of inflation trade.
From the perspective of the capital markets, when the Dow Jones Industrial Average performs well, the probability of the same party's reelection success is higher, and currently the US stock market reflects a Democratic Party advantage.
US Markets End Mixed, With Dow at New High
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Hedge fund Third Point falls behind the s&p 500 again, citing no signs of economic recession.
Daniel Loeb's flagship fund under Third Point LLC lagged behind the large cap US stock market by two percentage points last quarter.
10/18 [Strength and Weakness Materials]
[Bullish and Bearish Factors] Bullish factors: dow jones industrial average rose (43239.05, +161.35), Nasdaq Composite Index rose (18373.61, +6.53), 1 dollar = 150.20-30 yen, Chicago Nikkei futures rose (39205, +105 compared to Osaka), SOX Index rose (5204.81, +48.95), VIX Index decreased (19.11, -0.47), US crude oil futures rose (70.67, +0.28), Expectations for easing inflation in the USA, active share buyback, Tokyo Stock Exchange.
Hong Kong stocks morning report on October 18th: European Central Bank cuts interest rates by 25 basis points, with most popular China concept stocks experiencing declines.
①The European Central Bank announced a 25 basis point rate cut. ②US retail sales data for September exceeded market expectations. ③The three major US stock indexes fluctuated last night, with most popular China concept stocks falling. ④Spot gold, COMEX gold futures both hit historic highs. ⑤Israel confirms Hamas leader Sinwar was killed.
US stocks close: The three major indexes move in different directions, with the Dow Jones continuing to hit new historical highs, and Taiwan Semiconductor surging nearly 10%.
1. Many popular China concept stocks fell, with the Nasdaq China Golden Dragon Index dropping by 3.61%; 2. Meta collaborates with Hollywood's Blumhouse to develop an AI movie generation model; 3. Is "Optimus Prime" a marketing gimmick? Tesla's official release video attempts to respond to doubts; 4. Nvidia hit a new intraday high, but the closing gain narrowed to 0.89%.
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