STARTRADER星迈：OPEC+增产预期导致油价下跌

Group 1 - AstraZeneca's dual listing in London and New York has positively impacted the FTSE 100 index, marking a symbolic victory for the London financial district amid recent high-profile executive departures [3] - The FTSE 100 index performed best among European indices, partly due to AstraZeneca's strategic move to leverage valuation arbitrage between London and Wall Street, benefiting UK shareholders [3] - European markets opened higher, supported by weaker-than-expected inflation data from Spain, which showed a 2.9% increase in prices for September, slightly below the anticipated 3.1% [3] Group 2 - In the US, the core Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) inflation indicator remained stable at 2.9%, supported by a monthly inflation rate of 0.2%, indicating a potential for continued interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve [4] - Gold prices surged to a historical high of $3,816 per ounce, reflecting market expectations for future policy easing as the Federal Reserve may shift its policy direction [4] - Oil prices fell, with Brent crude dropping below $69 per barrel due to expectations of increased production from OPEC+, as Iraq's Kurdistan region resumed exports [4]