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[Overview of U.S. stock market pre-market news: Apple’s new CEO will make his “debut” tonight; NVIDIA is about to appear at the Goldman Sachs Communications Technology Conference; the “New Bond King” warned that U.S. debt may encounter a historic sell-off next week] September 9th, the financial news in the U.S. stock market that investors need to focus on is as follows:
1. The three major U.S. stock index futures collectively fell. Dow Jones futures fell 0.75%, S&P 500 futures fell 0.45%, and Nasdaq 100 futures fell 0.66%.
2. International oil prices have collectively risen sharply. WTI crude oil futures prices rose 3.08% to US$95.896/barrel; Brent crude oil futures prices rose 2.99% to US$100.851/barrel.
3. The increase in international gold and silver spot prices narrowed. Spot gold prices rose 0.88% to US$4,393.71 per ounce; spot silver prices rose 0.44% to US$66.02 per ounce.
4. The three major European stock indexes fell across the board. Britain's FTSE 100 index fell 1.13%, France's CAC40 index fell 2.05%, and Germany's DAX30 index fell 1.68%.
5. Apple is about to hold an autumn new product launch conference at 1 a.m. on September 10, Beijing time. This will be Ternus’ first launch conference as Apple CEO, marking Apple’s official entry into the “post-Cook era.”
6. Technology reporter Mark Gurman published an article saying that Apple will launch a folding screen mobile phone iPhone Duo at a new product launch event on Wednesday local time, with a starting price of US$2,000. iPhone Duo will be available as early as October.
7. Nvidia will participate in the Goldman Sachs Communications Technology Conference on September 10. The industry is paying attention to Nvidia's views on the mass production of the Vera Rubin platform, CPU business, memory supply, and US chip control policies. The industry expects that Nvidia's stock price may rise sharply in the following days.
8. Google plans to invest at least 13 billion euros (approximately US$15.1 billion) in AI facilities in Finland, including the construction of at least three new data centers, its largest single investment in Europe.
9. The chief financial officer of OpenAI said that it is considering reforming the charging model, testing a new charging model based on performance pricing, gradually bidding farewell to the billing method based on usage, and competing with lower-priced open source models.
10. "New Bond King" Gundlach warned that if the Fed "holds no action" next week, thus going against market expectations, it may push long-term U.S. Treasury yields to rise further and intensify the historic sell-off in the bond market.
11. U.S. Treasury Secretary Bessent said that if the Democratic Party wins either house of the House of Representatives or the Senate in the mid-term elections, the Trump administration will work hard to reduce the federal budget deficit through Congress before the end of the year.
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