Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-10-30 13:05Market Overview - US stock index futures are collectively down as investors digest trade negotiation results and earnings reports from major tech companies [1] - The Dow Jones index fell approximately 0.2% after reaching a record high during intraday trading, while the S&P 500 index remained flat and the Nasdaq index rose nearly 0.6% [1] - Market sentiment is influenced by Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell's hawkish remarks, indicating that further rate cuts in December are not guaranteed [1][2] Technology Sector Performance - Alphabet's strong earnings led to an 8% pre-market stock price increase, while Meta and Microsoft saw declines of approximately 10% and over 2%, respectively, impacting overall market performance [2] - If tech earnings indicate faster-than-expected productivity gains related to AI, the Federal Reserve may be compelled to implement larger rate cuts than initially planned [2] Company News - OpenAI plans to submit an IPO application as early as the second half of 2026, with a potential valuation of around $1 trillion, aiming to raise at least $60 billion [3] - Tesla is recalling 6,197 units of its 2024 Cybertruck due to a potential issue with the installation of off-road light bars [3] - Novo Nordisk has made a proposal to acquire US biopharmaceutical company Metsera for $65 billion, with additional contingent payments based on clinical milestones [4] - Eli Lilly reported third-quarter revenue of $17.6 billion, a 54% year-over-year increase, and raised its full-year revenue forecast to between $63 billion and $63.5 billion [5] - Merck's third-quarter sales reached $17.276 billion, a 4% year-over-year increase, with net income of $5.785 billion, reflecting an 83% increase [6] - Volkswagen Group reported a third-quarter operating loss of nearly €1.3 billion, with vehicle deliveries of 2.199 million units, a 1% year-over-year increase [7] - TotalEnergies announced third-quarter revenue of $43.84 billion, with a net profit of $3.68 billion, and an adjusted net profit decrease of 2.3% year-over-year [8]