Market Overview - US stock indices opened lower on Tuesday evening, with all three major indices in the red [1] - The Dow Jones Industrial Average was at 42,466.96, down 0.11%; the Nasdaq was at 19,646.97, down 0.28%; and the S&P 500 was at 6,022.65, down 0.17% [2] Chinese Stocks Performance - Multiple Chinese concept stocks declined, with the Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index dropping over 1% [1] - Notable declines included Zai Lab down over 8% at 37.270, JinkoSolar down over 7% at 18.625, and Xunlei down 6.38% at 4.840 [3] US Economic Data - Recent US retail data for May fell short of expectations, with retail sales decreasing by 0.9% month-on-month, against an expected decline of 0.6% [3] - Export prices also decreased by 0.9% month-on-month, while year-on-year growth was only 1.7%, below the expected 2.5% [3] - The NAHB housing market index dropped to 32 in June, the lowest since December 2022, indicating declining builder confidence due to rising mortgage rates and economic uncertainty [3] Oil Price Surge - Oil prices experienced a sudden surge, with domestic crude futures rising over 4% [4] - Brent crude and WTI crude both increased by over 2%, with Brent at 73.75 (+2.44%) and WTI at 72.10 (+2.63%) [5] EU Legislative Proposal - The European Commission proposed legislation to phase out imports of Russian natural gas and oil by the end of 2027, aiming to reduce dependency on Russian fossil fuels [6] - The proposal includes a ban on new contracts for Russian gas starting January 1, 2026, and a complete halt on all long-term contracts by the end of 2027 [6] - Ongoing tensions in the Middle East are also contributing to the rise in oil prices [6]
油价突然飙涨!欧盟:计划彻底停止进口俄罗斯石油
Zheng Quan Shi Bao·2025-06-17 14:59