证券时报·2025-06-17 16:01Market Overview - The US stock market opened lower on June 17, with the Dow Jones down 0.24%, S&P 500 down 0.29%, and Nasdaq down 0.40% [1][2] - Major tech stocks mostly declined, with Tesla dropping nearly 2% and Microsoft, Apple, Google A, and Meta experiencing slight decreases [2] - The Nasdaq China Golden Dragon Index fell by 0.74% [2] Economic Data - The US Census Bureau reported a 0.9% month-over-month decline in retail sales for May, with April's figure revised to a 0.1% decrease [2] - The US Bureau of Labor Statistics indicated that the import price index remained unchanged, while the export price index decreased by 0.9% [2] Corporate News - Verve Therapeutics saw its stock price surge over 70% following an announcement from Eli Lilly that it would acquire the company for up to $1.3 billion [4][6] - Eli Lilly's acquisition includes a nearly $1 billion upfront payment and up to $300 million contingent on achieving certain clinical milestones [5][6] - Verve is developing gene editing drugs, with its lead project, Verve-102, currently in a Phase 1b clinical trial and has received Fast Track designation from the FDA [6] Sector Performance - Chinese concept stocks mostly declined, with notable drops in Kingsoft Cloud and Li Auto, while JD, Pinduoduo, and Alibaba saw slight increases [3] - Brain-computer interface stocks, particularly Brain ReGen Technologies, experienced significant gains, with a year-to-date increase of over 460 times [6][7] International Developments - Oil prices rose over 2.5%, with energy stocks in the US also seeing gains [8] - The European Commission proposed legislation to phase out imports of Russian natural gas and oil by the end of 2027, aiming to reduce dependency on Russian fossil fuels [9][10]