[Overview of U.S. stock market pre-market news: U.S. stock index futures rose slightly, oil prices continued to rise, EU government bond yields fell after rising, Accenture rose 20% before the market opened] On October 1, the financial news of the U.S. stock market that investors need to focus on is as follows: 1. Futures on the three major U.S. stock indexes rose slightly. Dow Jones futures rose 0.42%, S&P 500 futures rose 0.40%, and Nasdaq 100 futures rose 0.47%. 2. International oil prices are rising collectively. WTI crude oil futures prices rose 1.38% to US$91.667/barrel; Brent crude oil futures prices rose 2.04% to US$100.029/barrel. 3. International spot gold and silver prices rose slightly. Spot gold prices rose 0.66% to US$4,184.32 per ounce; spot silver prices rose 1.32% to US$61.18 per ounce. 4. The four major European stock indexes narrowed their losses. Britain's FTSE 100 index fell 0.63%, France's CAC40 index fell 0.50%, Germany's DAX30 index rose 0.12%, and FTSE Italy's MIB index fell 0.41%. 5. The number of Americans filing initial jobless claims last week was lower than expected. The number of people filing for unemployment benefits in the United States last week was 197,000, compared with market estimates of 200,000 and the previous value of 197,000. 6. Micron Technology fell 1% before the market opened. Micron Technology announced its fourth quarter fiscal 2026 and full-year fiscal 2026 financial results in the early morning. Micron benefited from strong demand for AI data centers and rising storage prices. Its fourth-quarter revenue and gross profit margin were both higher than market expectations, and its revenue guidance for the next fiscal quarter was also higher than analysts' expectations. 7. The United States reportedly asked Germany and France to use emergency diesel reserves. The U.S. government has told Germany and France to use emergency diesel reserves to ease global fuel prices or face a possible U.S. ban on diesel exports, people familiar with the matter said. 8. Accenture’s revenue in the fourth quarter of this fiscal year was US$18.7 billion, higher than market estimates of US$18.04 billion, a year-on-year increase of 6.3%; earnings per share were US$3.29, compared with US$2.25 in the same period last year. Accenture shares rose 20% before the market opened. 9. Traders have reduced their bets on the European Central Bank to raise interest rates and tend to believe that interest rates will be raised three times by the end of 2027. 10. According to media reports citing Anthropic’s IPO prospectus, Broadcom has agreed to provide Anthropic with up to US$42 billion in financing for infrastructure spending and chip leasing. 11. Citigroup raised its Bitcoin forecast for the next 12 months to $113,000 and its Ethereum forecast to $3,028. 12. The treasury bond yields of major EU economies fell after rising during the session. 13. All troops of the US-led international coalition fighting the extremist organization "Islamic State" have withdrawn from Iraq.