Hua Er Jie Jian Wen·2025-10-29 07:32Group 1 - The core viewpoint of the articles highlights the positive impact of artificial intelligence on the performance of major tech companies, alongside expectations for a Federal Reserve interest rate cut and progress in trade negotiations, which collectively boost market optimism [1][2]. - Major tech companies, including Microsoft, Alphabet, Meta, Amazon, and Apple, are set to report their earnings, with expectations of a 14% profit growth for the seven largest tech giants in Q3 [1][2]. - The market is closely monitoring the earnings data from tech giants and the Federal Reserve's interest rate decision, with a general consensus predicting a 25 basis point rate cut [2][4]. Group 2 - The Nasdaq 100 futures rose over 0.4%, while S&P 500 futures increased by more than 0.2%, and Dow Jones futures fell by nearly 0.1%, indicating mixed performance in U.S. stock index futures [2][4]. - The Nikkei 225 index closed up 2.2% at 51,307.65 points, and the South Korean Seoul Composite Index rose 1.76% to 4,081.15 points, reflecting positive trends in Asian markets [4]. - Spot gold saw an intraday increase of 1.0%, reaching $3,993.81 per ounce, while copper prices hit a record high, rising nearly 1% due to supply risks exacerbated by operational issues at major mines [4].