Core Viewpoint - The U.S. stock market is experiencing a stable pre-market phase supported by positive earnings reports from major companies, while the dollar strengthens for the third consecutive day, leading to significant adjustments in gold and silver assets [1][2]. Market Performance - As of the latest update, Nasdaq 100 futures are down 0.05%, S&P 500 futures are up 0.01%, and Dow futures are up 0.02% [2]. - Spot gold experienced a notable drop, falling from a historical high of $4,381 per ounce to $4,220, influenced by profit-taking, easing geopolitical tensions, the end of seasonal buying in India, and a stronger dollar [2]. Gold and Silver Analysis - Analysts suggest that the future trajectory of gold prices will depend on whether observing buyers enter the market, with UBS commodity analyst Giovanni Staunovo noting that many market participants are waiting for a price pullback to enter, which may limit the downside for gold [4]. - Spot silver has dropped over 5%, but increased overseas inflows have alleviated liquidity pressure in the London spot market [4]. Earnings Reports - Major companies reporting earnings before the market opened include: - GE Aerospace: Stock rose nearly 3% with revenue and profit exceeding expectations, raising the full-year outlook due to strong demand in air travel [6]. - General Motors: Stock increased over 11% as performance surpassed expectations, while lowering the anticipated impact of tariffs on earnings [6]. - Coca-Cola: Stock rose over 2% with earnings and revenue exceeding forecasts, reaffirming the full-year outlook [6]. - Netflix is set to release its earnings report after the market closes, marking the beginning of the tech sector's earnings season [4]. Other Company News - Sea Group's CEO Forrest Li expressed ambitions for the company's market value to reach $1 trillion, which would be ten times its current valuation of $98.1 billion, driven by AI business expansion [6]. - Amazon is advancing its automation plans, potentially avoiding the hiring of over 600,000 employees by 2033, as it aims to replace human workers with robots [6]. - Tesla's CEO Elon Musk's compensation package faces potential opposition from shareholders, which could hinder a $1 trillion pay proposal [7]. - Nvidia is in discussions to provide partial loan guarantees for OpenAI's data center construction plans, indicating a broader collaboration between the two companies [8]. - Unilever has postponed the spin-off of its Magnum ice cream brand due to the U.S. government shutdown, affecting the timeline for its planned listing [9].
黄金、白银又现震荡 “东南亚小腾讯”剑指万亿市值|今夜看点
Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-10-21 13:03