智通财经网·2025-11-18 12:31Market Overview - US stock index futures are all down ahead of the market opening, with Dow futures down 0.68%, S&P 500 futures down 0.57%, and Nasdaq futures down 0.72% [1] - European indices also show declines, with Germany's DAX down 1.40%, UK's FTSE 100 down 1.37%, France's CAC40 down 1.42%, and the Euro Stoxx 50 down 1.46% [2][3] - WTI crude oil is up 0.02% at $59.87 per barrel, while Brent crude oil is down 0.05% at $64.17 per barrel [4] Economic and Monetary Policy Insights - Analysts warn of a potential market correction as the S&P 500 index closes below its 50-day moving average for the first time in 139 trading days, breaking a record for the second-longest period above this trend line in the century [4] - The Nasdaq also falls below its 50-day moving average, ending the longest streak since October 1995, with more stocks hitting 52-week lows than highs, indicating weak market internals [4] - Federal Reserve Vice Chair Jefferson emphasizes a cautious approach to further rate cuts, citing a softening job market and recent easing inflation risks [5] - UBS predicts a strong likelihood of a rate cut in December, despite internal disagreements within the Federal Reserve [6] Oil Market Forecast - Goldman Sachs warns of a continued decline in oil prices until 2026 due to a supply surplus of approximately 2 million barrels per day, forecasting Brent crude at $56 per barrel and WTI at $52 per barrel by 2026 [7][8] Company-Specific Developments - Apple (AAPL.US) sees a 37% increase in iPhone 17 sales in China, regaining a 20% market share, indicating strong consumer response to new models [9] - Google (GOOGL.US) CEO warns of irrational factors in the current AI market, suggesting that no company, including Google, is immune to potential market corrections [9] - Arm (ARM.US) partners with Nvidia (NVDA.US) to integrate NVLink technology into its Neoverse platform, enhancing collaboration in AI data center chips [9] - Home Depot (HD.US) reports Q3 sales of $41.35 billion, with same-store sales growth of only 0.2%, below expectations [10] - Axalta (AXTA.US) announces a merger with AkzoNobel to create a $25 billion global coatings company, expected to complete by late 2026 or early 2027 [10] - Baidu (BIDU.US) reports Q3 revenue of 31.2 billion yuan, with AI-related business revenue growing over 50% [11] - Futu Holdings (FUTU.US) shows a significant increase in Q3 revenue by 86.3% year-on-year, with net profit up 136.9% [12] - Weibo (WB.US) reports a net profit of $454 million for Q3, a 55.43% increase year-on-year, despite a slight decline in total revenue [13]