This is a heavy earnings week, with 173 of the S&P 500 companies reporting earnings. Apple and Amazon.com report after Thursday’s close. Q3 earnings have been running strong so far. According to Bloomberg Intelligence, 84% of the S&P 500 companies that have reported so far have beaten forecasts, on course for the best quarter since 2021. However, Q3 profits are expected to have risen by +7.2% y/y, the smallest increase in two years. Also, Q3 sales growth is projected to slow to +5.9% y/y from +6.4% in Q2.St ...

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10月29日，美国联邦公开市场委员会(FOMC)公布最新利率决议，降息25个基点。 在随后的记者会上，美联储主席鲍威尔表示，尽管不少投资者预计12月继续降息，但这并非板上钉钉之事。 当日，主要股指收盘涨跌互现。道琼斯指数下跌近0.2%；标准普尔500指数收盘持平；纳斯达克综合指数上涨近 0.6%，再创历史新高。 与此同时，在科技股七巨头中，公布了财报的微软、脸书母公司Meta、谷歌母公司Alphabet收盘涨跌不一。投资者 将重点关注亚马逊、苹果两家公司的财报与股价表现。 AI支出拖累股价 10月29日，微软公布了超预期财报：三季度营业收入776.7亿美元，同比增长约18%；营业利润379.6亿美元，同比增 长约24%；稀释后每股收益(EPS)为3.72美元，同比增长约13%。备受关注的Azure云业务实现了约40%的增长，与二 季度创下的两年半最高增速持平。 尽管业绩亮眼，但并未能打动投资者，公司股价在盘后交易中出现小幅下跌，因为微软宣称，其云服务已经供不应 求。 为应对云计算与人工智能服务需求的迅猛增长，微软计划今年将人工智能算力提高80%，在未来两年内将数据中心 规模扩大一倍。 Meta的境遇则更为糟糕 ...

US stocks declined on Thursday as investors assessed a fresh wave of Big Tech earnings and the outcome of President Donald Trump's meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. The Dow Jones Industrial A... ...

此外，据知情人士透露，Meta Platforms拟通过债券发行募资至少250亿美元。在当前人工智能(AI)领域 支出大幅增长的背景下，该公司正借此补充现金储备。 周四，Meta Platforms(META.US)开盘大跌超12%，创2024年4月以来最大跌幅，报661.62美元。消息面 上，公司三季度营收为512亿美元，同比大增26%;净利润为27亿美元，远低于分析师预期。公司将净利 润大幅下滑归因于推动特朗普"大美丽法案"而确认的159.3亿美元一次性税务支出。Meta预计四季度营 收将在560亿至590亿美元之间，大致符合市场预期。Meta将同时上调了2025年的资本支出预期，预计 支出将在700亿至720亿美元之间，先前的预估区间为660亿至720亿美元。 ...

Group 1: US-China Trade Relations - President Trump described his meeting with China's Xi Jinping as amazing, announcing a reduction of the fentanyl-related tariff from 20% to 10% as part of a trade reset [2][7] - The agreement includes China extending rare earth exports for another year and renewing soybean purchases, which is seen as beneficial for American farmers [8][11] - However, key issues such as semiconductors and TikTok were not addressed, indicating ongoing complexities in US-China relations [9][19] Group 2: Technology Earnings - Investors are reacting to earnings reports from major tech companies, with Alphabet shares rising over 7% after strong results, while Meta shares fell nearly 9% due to a one-time tax charge and heavy AI spending [10][30] - Microsoft reported a 26% year-over-year growth in its cloud business, but its capital expenditures surged by 74% to $35 billion, primarily for AI infrastructure [30][32] - OpenAI is preparing for a potential $1 trillion IPO, reflecting the ongoing AI boom and the company's restructuring into a for-profit public benefit corporation [33][34] Group 3: Federal Reserve Actions - The Federal Reserve cut interest rates by 25 basis points, but future cuts are uncertain as officials weigh inflation against a cooling job market [4][36] - Fed Chair Jerome Powell indicated that the policy is not on a preset course, and there are differing views on proceeding with further rate cuts [35][37] - The Fed's cautious approach reflects concerns about the labor market and supply-side issues, particularly immigration affecting worker availability [39][40] Group 4: Semiconductor Industry - Samsung Electronics reported a significant operating profit of approximately $4.9 billion in Q3, an 80% increase year-over-year, driven by strong demand for memory chips [47] - Nvidia reached a $5 trillion market cap, highlighting the growing importance of AI and data processing capabilities in the semiconductor sector [48][50] - The lack of discussion on Nvidia's Blackwell chips during the US-China meeting raises questions about future developments in the semiconductor industry [49]

此外，据知情人士透露，Meta Platforms拟通过债券发行募资至少250亿美元。在当前人工智能(AI)领域 支出大幅增长的背景下，该公司正借此补充现金储备。 智通财经APP获悉，周四，Meta Platforms(META.US)开盘大跌超12%，创2024年4月以来最大跌幅，报 661.62美元。消息面上，公司三季度营收为512亿美元，同比大增26%;净利润为27亿美元，远低于分析 师预期。公司将净利润大幅下滑归因于推动特朗普"大美丽法案"而确认的159.3亿美元一次性税务支 出。Meta预计四季度营收将在560亿至590亿美元之间，大致符合市场预期。Meta将同时上调了2025年 的资本支出预期，预计支出将在700亿至720亿美元之间，先前的预估区间为660亿至720亿美元。 ...

The largest technology companies are betting on an AI future powered by gigantic data centers filled with humming servers. Now that the staggering cost of this push is coming into sharper focus, it’s testing nerves on Wall Street. Most Read from Bloomberg Three bellwethers from different corners of the technology world – Alphabet Inc., Meta Platforms Inc. and Microsoft Corp. — together racked up some $78 billion in capital expenditures last quarter. That’s up 89% from a year earlier. Most of that cash ...

谷歌涨超6%，公司三季度营收、利润以及全年资本开支指引均超出分析师预期，多个主要业务实现两 位数百分比增幅。 Meta跌11%，第三财季净利润为27亿美元，远低于分析师预期，公司计划通过债券发行筹集至少250亿 美元。 凤凰网财经讯 10月30日，美股开盘集体低开，道琼斯指数跌0.41%，标普500指数跌0.52%，纳斯达克综 合指数跌0.79%。 ...

Group 1 - Meta experienced a significant decline of 10.4% due to a one-time tax expense that led to a sharp drop in quarterly profits [1] - Microsoft saw a decrease of 2.3%, despite exceeding expectations in Q1 performance [1] - Alphabet's stock rose by 7.3%, with Q3 revenue, profit, and full-year capital expenditure guidance all surpassing expectations [1] Group 2 - Metsera's stock surged by 20.2% following Novo Nordisk's proposal to acquire the company at $56.50 per share [1]