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美股前瞻 | 美联储“最爱”通胀指标温和上升!三大期指齐涨;中概股盘前继续上攻,蔚来涨超6%,阿里、京东涨超4%

US stock market outlook | The Fed's favorite inflation indicators rise moderately! Three major index futures rise together; Chinese concept stocks continue to rise before the market, nio inc rises more than 6%, and jd.com and Alibaba rise more than 4%.

Futu News ·  Aug 30 20:42

Hot news

  • Before the market opens on Friday, the Federal Reserve's favorite inflation indicator has moderately increased and the three major futures are all up, with Nasdaq futures up nearly 1%.

In July, the core PCE price index in the United States increased by 2.60% compared to the same period last year, with an expected increase of 2.70%. The previous value increased by 2.60%. Additionally, the core PCE price index in the United States increased by 0.2% compared to the previous month, with an expected increase of 0.2%. The previous value also increased by 0.2%.

The preferred measure of potential inflation in the United States by the Federal Reserve, the PCE data index, rose moderately in July, with household spending remaining stable. This indicates that policymakers have been able to restrain price pressure without causing too much pain to consumers.

Pre-market trading for growth tech stocks is generally rising. $NVIDIA (NVDA.US)$ Rises nearly 1%, $Broadcom (AVGO.US)$rose more than 3%.

China concept stocks are up in pre-market trading, $NIO Inc (NIO.US)$ Up more than 6%, $Alibaba (BABA.US)$Please use your Futubull account to access the feature.$JD.com (JD.US)$ up more than 4%.

  • AI server sales are booming, with Dell's Q2 performance exceeding expectations.

$Dell Technologies (DELL.US)$ Revenue in the second quarter increased by 9%, to $25 billion, exceeding market expectations of $24.5 billion. Earnings per share, excluding certain items, were $1.89, also exceeding market expectations of $1.71. Dell expects sales in the third quarter to be around $24.5 billion, in line with analysts' expectations. The operating margin of Dell's server and other infrastructure business unit is 11%, higher than the previous quarter's 8%, and also higher than analysts' average expectation of 10.7%.

  • The State Administration for Market Regulation has announced that Alibaba's rectification has been completed. Alibaba responded: This is a new starting point for development.

The State Administration for Market Supervision and Administration issued an announcement this afternoon to announce $Alibaba (BABA.US)$ The group has completed a three-year rectification and achieved good results. Alibaba responded: "For Alibaba, this is a new starting point for development. In the future, we will continue to focus on innovation, adhere to compliance operation, increase investment in technology, promote the healthy development of platform economy, and create more value for society." According to public information, in April 2021, Alibaba conducted a three-year self-inspection and rectification in accordance with the requirements of the State Administration for Market Regulation.

Alibaba rose more than 4% in pre-market trading.

  • Goldman Sachs: Nvidia's target price is $135, and it remains on the Conviction Buy List.

Goldman Sachs released a research report stating that driven by its core data center business, $NVIDIA (NVDA.US)$ The performance of the second quarter (ending in late July) slightly exceeded expectations, while the third quarter (ending in late October) income and non-GAAP gross margin guidance met investor expectations. Goldman Sachs gave the company a target price of $135, maintained a 'buy' rating, and continued to be included in the conviction buy list.

  • Intel rose more than 4% in pre-market trading, considering the split of its foundry business.

$Intel (INTC.US)$ Rising more than 4% in pre-market trading to $20.95. On the news front, Bloomberg cited sources revealing that Intel is working with Goldman Sachs and Morgan Stanley to get through the most challenging period in its 56-year history. The company is discussing various possible situations, including splitting its product design and manufacturing business, and which factory projects may be cancelled.

  • Lululemon rose more than 3% in pre-market trading, with second-quarter adjusted earnings per share exceeding expectations.

$Lululemon Athletica (LULU.US)$ Second-quarter revenue was $2.37 billion, a 7% year-on-year increase, compared to the expected $2.41 billion; net income was $0.393 billion, a 15% year-on-year increase; adjusted earnings per share were $3.15, compared to the expected $2.93. Same-store sales revenue growth was 2%, compared to the market expectation of 5.9%.

  • "Buffett's new favorite" Ulta Beauty's Q2 performance fell short of expectations and lowered its full-year performance guidance.

$Ulta Beauty (ULTA.US)$ Q2 revenue was $2.55 billion, a 0.8% increase from the same period last year's $2.53 billion, falling short of analysts' expectations of $2.61 billion; net income was $0.253 billion, compared to $0.3 billion in the same period last year; earnings per share was $5.30, below analysts' expectations of $5.46 and $6.02 in the same period last year. This is the first time the company's earnings per share have fallen below expectations since May 2020, and the first time revenue has fallen below expectations since December 2020.

Ulta Beauty fell more than 7% in pre-market trading.

  • Miniso's Q2 revenue increased by 24.1% year-on-year, surpassing 4 billion yuan for the first time.

$MINISO (MNSO.US)$ In the second quarter of 2024, revenue increased by 24.1% year-on-year to 4.0352 billion yuan, surpassing 4 billion yuan for the first time; gross margin was 43.9%, reaching a new historical high for the company, compared to 39.8% in the same period in 2023; adjusted net income increased by 9.4% year-on-year to 0.625 billion yuan.

Miniso rose nearly 4% in pre-market trading.

  • Xpeng's pre-market trading rose more than 3%, and the Mona M03 has received over 0.03 million orders in the past two days.

$XPeng (XPEV.US)$ Announced at the 2024 Chengdu Auto Show, the Xpeng Mona M03 has received over 30,000 orders within 48 hours and will begin deliveries during the auto show. The Mona M03 comes in 3 different configurations with a price range of 0.1198-0.1558 million yuan.

  • Emergent, a monkeypox concept stock, saw a pre-market surge of over 40% as the smallpox vaccine was approved by the FDA for preventing monkeypox infection.

Manufacturer of monkeypox/smallpox vaccines. $Emergent BioSolutions (EBS.US)$ Emergent, the developer of monkeypox/smallpox vaccines, experienced a pre-market surge of over 40% on Friday, but the current increase has narrowed to 16%. The FDA has approved expanding the use of the company's ACAM2000 smallpox vaccine to include high-risk individuals with monkeypox infection.

Global macro

  • With the approaching of the US election, Citigroup predicts a bullish trend for the US dollar.

Citi's foreign exchange strategists remain confident that the US dollar will rebound before the US presidential election, despite the largest monthly decline since December last year. Considering the potential impact of Donald Trump's victory in the November election, Citi's foreign exchange strategists highlighted the possibility of a stronger US dollar against a basket of emerging market and developed market currencies. The main reason why the bank is optimistic about the US dollar in the months leading up to the election is the possibility of the Trump administration's more protectionist trade policies. For example, raising tariffs to reduce imports and thus reduce the outflow of US dollars in the global market.

  • Boosted by expectations of a Fed interest rate cut, US bonds are expected to deliver their best performance in three years.

As traders prepare for the Federal Reserve's first interest rate cut since 2020, US Treasury bonds are expected to achieve their best performance in three years. According to Bloomberg's US Treasury Bond Total Return Index, as of August 28, US Treasury bonds have risen 1.7% this month, marking the fourth consecutive month of growth. Since the end of April, the index has been rebounding as investors' expectations for a rate cut by the Federal Reserve have intensified, and the year-to-date gain has expanded to 3%.

  • Trump's running mate, Pence, calls for the breakup of major tech companies like Google to promote innovation.

According to the Financial Times, Trump's running mate, Pence, urged tech billionaires like Peter Thiel to "get off the sidelines" and support the Republican presidential campaign financially, as the GOP is trying to establish a war chest to defeat Kamala Harris. In addition, Pence also talked about the need to break up big tech companies to promote innovation, calling for the breakup of one of the most powerful companies, Google.

  • Trading tip: The US stock market is closed on September 2nd for the Labor Day holiday.

September 2nd (Monday) is the Labor Day holiday in the USA and the US stock market is closed. Normal trading will resume on September 3rd (Tuesday).

Bilibili rose more than 3% pre-market trading and was upgraded to "buy" by UBS, which raised its EPS estimate per share.

Reminder for US Macro Events

(All in Peking Time)

21:45: Chicago PMI for August in the United States.

22:00: Final value of the University of Michigan Consumer Confidence Index for August in the United States.

01:00 (next day): Total number of rigs in the United States as of the week ending on August 30th.

03:30 (next day): CFTC releases weekly position report.

Editor/Emily

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