证券时报·2025-10-10 15:52Market Overview - On October 10, U.S. stock markets experienced a significant drop, with the Dow Jones down 1.03%, S&P 500 down 1.53%, and Nasdaq down 2.24% [1][2] - The Nasdaq China Golden Dragon Index fell sharply by 4.28%, with major Chinese stocks like Kingsoft Cloud down over 9%, NIO, Bilibili, Alibaba, and Xpeng down over 7%, and Baidu, Futu Holdings, and JD down over 6% [2][3] Consumer Confidence and Inflation - The preliminary consumer confidence index from the University of Michigan for October is reported at 55, the lowest since May, slightly above the forecast of 54.2 and down from the previous value of 55.1 [2] - Current personal financial conditions and future business environment perceptions improved, but expectations for future personal finances and evaluations of current durable goods purchasing conditions declined, leading to a net neutral effect [2] - Short-term inflation expectations decreased from 4.7% to 4.6%, while long-term inflation expectations remained stable at 3.7% [3] International Markets - The FTSE A50 index futures dropped over 3%, and the Hang Seng Index futures fell nearly 4% [4][6] - European stock markets also declined, with the UK FTSE 100 down nearly 1%, and both the French CAC40 and Italian MIB indices down over 1% [8] Commodity Prices - International oil prices saw a significant decline, with WTI crude oil down over 3% and Brent crude oil down nearly 3% [9] - Conversely, international gold prices rebounded, with London gold and COMEX gold rising over 1% [9] Trade Relations - In response to U.S. restrictions on Chinese shipping and shipbuilding industries, China announced countermeasures, including special port fees for U.S.-flagged vessels, effective October 14 [7]