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富途早报 | 英伟达利空突袭!中东业务或遭限制;两大指数盘中遭“冻结”,交易员称影响甚微

Futu Morning Post | Nvidia's Empty Raid! Middle East business may be restricted; two major indices were “frozen” intraday, traders say there was little impact

Futu News ·  May 31 08:03

Hot news

  • The Federal Reserve's “Big Three”: Monetary Policy Is in the Right Position

Federal Reserve Bank Williams said that the current monetary policy is in the right position to return the inflation rate to 2%, but this statement does not suggest when he thinks the Fed will be able to cut interest rates. “The economic performance over the past year provides sufficient evidence that monetary policy is somewhat restrictive and helps us achieve our goals,” Williams said. “I think the current monetary policy stance is conducive to continuing the progress we have made in achieving our goals.” He added that Fed policymakers “will continue to look at overall data in order to make policy decisions to ensure a sustainable return to 2% inflation while maintaining a strong labor market.”

  • The US GDP and PCE growth rates were both drastically lowered in the first quarter, and the economy slowed down and inflation cooled

The US GDP and PCE growth rates were both drastically reduced in the first quarter, making more room for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates during the year. On May 30, revised data released by the US Department of Commerce showed that the US real GDP annualized quarterly growth rate for the first quarter was 1.3%, down 0.3 percentage points from the initial value of 1.6%, and a sharp decline from 3.4% in the fourth quarter of last year. The decline in economic growth is mainly due to lower consumer spending than expected. In terms of inflation, the core PCE price index increased 3.6% quarterly, down 0.1 percentage points from the initial value of 3.7%, and a sharp increase from 2% in the fourth quarter of last year.

  • Traders say the S&P 500 quote failure had little impact

On Thursday morning EST, the real-time price of the largest US stock index stopped for nearly 80 minutes, but individual stock prices remained normal, so the impact of this suspension on traders was limited. According to the S&P Dow Jones Index, due to data release issues, the S&P 500 index price stopped being updated at 10:41 a.m. EST, and the price update resumed before noon. The Dow Jones Industrial Average experienced the same problem, but it recovered a few minutes earlier. Furthermore, individual stocks and ETFs, including the largest ETF that tracks the S&P 500 index, have always been quoted normally.

  • Goldman Sachs talks about the “5D commodity bull market” and continues to be optimistic that gold and copper will rise this year and oil prices will fluctuate

Goldman Sachs, the “commodity standard-bearer”, is once again singing multiple commodities. The 5D bull market trend has brought structural opportunities, and gold and copper will continue to rise sharply this year. Goldman Sachs pointed out in its May 29 report that due to structural increases in industrial metals and gold, steady demand growth, and falling oil geopolitical risk premiums, the overall return is expected to rise from 13% to 18% in 2024.

  • 34 felony charges were established, and Trump became the first former US president to be convicted

On May 30, local time, members of the jury in charge of the “sealing fee” case of former US President Trump handed down a verdict, verifying Trump's 34 felony charges of falsifying business records in this case. New York state prosecutors alarmed that during Trump's 2016 US presidential campaign, he commissioned Cohen to pay actor Daniels (real name Stephanie Clifford) a “seal fee” of $130,000 to prevent the latter from claiming that the peach-colored scandal with Trump in 2006 affected the election; Trump subsequently falsified business records and returned Cohen advance payments in installments under the name of “attorney fees” to cover up his violation of New York State and federal election regulations. According to previous reports, the jury must make a unanimous decision in this case.

Resumption of US stock trading

  • The three major US stock indices collectively closed down, and HP surged more than 17%

The three major US stock indices collectively closed down. The Dow fell 0.86%, the NASDAQ fell 1.08%, and the S&P 500 index fell 0.6%. Most popular technology stocks fell, Nvidia and Microsoft fell more than 3%, Google fell more than 2%, and Tesla rose more than 1%.

HP rose more than 17%, the biggest one-day increase in the last 11 years. Safez fell nearly 20%, and the company's Q2 revenue growth guide fell to single digits for the first time.

Popular Chinese securities generally rose, and the Nasdaq China Golden Dragon Index rose 1.37%. NIO rose more than 9%, Bilibili and Xiaopeng Motors rose more than 5%, Weibo rose more than 4%, JD rose more than 3%, and Ideal Auto and Tencent Music rose more than 2%.

  • Nvidia closed down 3.77%, and the US restricted Nvidia and AMD from selling AI chips to the Middle East

Nvidia closed down 3.77%. According to the news, according to foreign media quoting people familiar with the matter, US officials have already slowed down$NVIDIA (NVDA.US)$und$Advanced Micro Devices (AMD.US)$While chipmakers are issuing licenses to export AI accelerators in large quantities to the Middle East, officials are conducting a national security assessment of artificial intelligence development in the region. People familiar with the matter said that it is currently unclear how long the assessment will take, and there is no specific definition of what qualifies as a mass export.

  • Tech giants form an alliance to set AI accelerator connectivity standards to challenge Nvidia

$Intel (INTC.US)$,$Alphabet-A (GOOGL.US)$,$Microsoft (MSFT.US)$,$Meta Platforms (META.US)$Other tech giants announced on Thursday the establishment of a new industry organization, the “Ultra Accelerator Link (UALink) Promotion Group”, which aims to set industry standards, lead the development of connecting components between AI accelerator chips in data centers, and challenge Nvidia's dominant position as an AI accelerator. Analysts believe that Nvidia has now provided connectivity technology. Coupled with its stable dominance, Nvidia currently has no motive or need to participate in this alliance.

  • Rumor has it that Tesla FSD software will soon be registered and tested internally in China

According to some reports,$Tesla (TSLA.US)$It will soon register its fully automated driving software (FSD) in China. According to people familiar with the matter, if Tesla successfully registers FSD software with China's Ministry of Industry and Information Technology, Tesla employees can conduct internal FSD tests on public roads in China. The report said that Tesla's next plan is to provide FSD upgrade services to Chinese customers later this year. Furthermore, according to some sources, Tesla may sell FSD software in the form of a subscription in China.

  • Dell's AI server revenue reached a record high in the first quarter, but profit pressure failed to impress investors, falling nearly 18% after the market

$Dell Technologies (DELL.US)$Although Dell's total revenue and segment revenue both exceeded expectations. Total revenue increased year over year for the first time in two years. The backlog of AI server orders reached 3.8 billion US dollars or increased 30% from quarter to quarter, but adjusted EPS profits declined year over year, unable to meet investors' high expectations for its AI business. However, in the guidelines, Dell raised revenue and sales expectations for the AI server business for the full year.

  • Amazon has taken a critical step! FAA allows its delivery drone to fly beyond sight

$Amazon (AMZN.US)$It was announced that federal regulators have granted Amazon a key license — Over-the-Line Flight (BVLOS) — to expand its drone delivery business. According to Amazon's official website, the US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has approved the Amazon Prime Air delivery drone to fly beyond the line of sight, thus removing an obstacle preventing its drone from flying longer distances. However, at present, Amazon's drone delivery business is still subject to many restrictions. An FAA spokesperson said the approval applies to University City, Texas, where Amazon launched a drone delivery service at the end of 2022.

  • Apple plans to completely overhaul Siri

$Apple (AAPL.US)$The plan is to comprehensively reform Siri to give users better control over the app. This will be the core content of its re-entry into the field of artificial intelligence. Apple hopes to take back the seat of Amazon Alexa and Google Assistant.

  • Gap surged more than 23% after the market, raising sales and operating profit forecasts for the whole year

$Gap Inc (GPS.US)$US stocks surged more than 23% after the market. Gap's Q1 EPS was $0.41. Net sales for the first quarter were $3.4 billion, and analysts expected $3.28 billion. Overall comparable sales increased by 3% in the first quarter, and analysts expect an increase of 0.91%. The gross profit margin for the first quarter was 41.2%, and analysts expected 38.5%. Old Navy's same-store sales increased 3% in the first quarter, and analysts expect a 2.5% increase. The full-year sales and operating profit outlook was raised.

Hong Kong Market Outlook

  • Beishui added more than HK$800 million and continued to sell off Yingfu Fund for nearly HK$1.4 billion

On May 30 (Thursday), Southbound made a net purchase of HK$4.402 billion in Hong Kong stocks.

$TENCENT (00700.HK)$,$ICBC (01398.HK)$,$BANK OF CHINA (03988.HK)$Received net purchases of HK$833 million, HK$676 million and HK$371 million respectively;$TRACKER FUND OF HONG KONG (02800.HK)$,$MEITUAN-W (03690.HK)$Net sales were HK$1,368 million and HK$92.84 million respectively.

Today's attention

Keywords:US core PCE price index annual rate; China official manufacturing PMI

On Friday, in terms of economic data, the US will announce the April core PCE price index, April monthly personal spending rate, Chicago PMI for May, etc.; China will announce the May official manufacturing PMI, etc.; Hong Kong, China will announce the April M3 rate of money supply, the annual retail sales volume rate for April, and the annual retail sales rate for April.

In terms of financial events, FOMC Permanent Voting Committee and New York Federal Reserve Chairman Williams delivered a speech at the New York Economic Club; 2024 FOMC Voting Committee and Atlanta Federal Reserve Chairman Bostic delivered a speech; and 2026 FOMC Voting Committee and Dallas Federal Reserve Chairman Logan delivered a speech.

In terms of new shares,$AUTOSTREETS (02443.HK)$It will be listed on the Hong Kong Stock Exchange.

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