Before the US stock market on Monday (April 11), all three index futures fell. NASDAQ futures fell 1.37%, S & P futures fell 0.81% and Dow futures fell 0.50%.
The United States will release the March consumer price index (CPI) on Tuesday. As the Federal Reserve is still in the early stage of the interest rate hike cycle, the market believes that inflation should not fall. Technology stocks are particularly sensitive to high inflation. Last week, the NASDAQ index dominated by technology stocks fell 3.86%, the S & P 500 fell 1.27% and the Dow Jones index fell 0.28%.
During the day, the yield of us 10-year Treasury bonds exceeded 2.76%, and the yields of 5-year and 30-year treasury bonds remained upside down. Investors sold short-term treasury bonds in favor of long-term treasury bonds, which traditionally happened before the recession.
Yesterday, Cleveland Fed chairman mester said she still believed that the Fed could control inflation without causing significant damage to the economy. "Considering what is happening in the world and the economy, the risk of [recession] is bound to increase, but I remain optimistic."
Investors will also pay close attention to the development of the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Comprehensive foreign media reported on the 10th that Ukraine and Russia have recently invested reinforcements in eastern Ukraine, which may lead to the largest military conflict between the two sides.
The report pointed out that in recent days, Russian tanks and artillery, as well as troops withdrawn from the areas around Kiev, have successively arrived in the northern part of the Ukrainian city of ijum. The Ukrainian army also began to move from northern Ukraine to Donbas.
According to cnn11 news, Danish Foreign Minister Koford and Lithuanian foreign minister ranzbergis revealed on the same day that the EU has been discussing the sixth round of sanctions against Russia. Ranzbergis said the sanctions include oil options.
European stock indexes that are trading are also mostly lower.
company report
[Apple confirms to start producing iPhone 13 in India]
Apple confirmed on Monday that it had begun producing its best-selling iPhone 13 smartphone in India. Apple currently produces some of the most advanced iPhone models in India, including iPhone 11, iPhone 12 and now iPhone 13, which are assembled by Foxconn's local factory, while iPhone Se and iPhone 12 are assembled by Wistron's factory.
[CEO of Twitter: musk decides not to join the board of directors of twitter]
Twitter CEO Parag Agrawal announced on twitter on April 11 that Tesla CEO Elon Musk decided not to join the board of directors of twitter. Twitter announced on April 5 that musk would join the twitter board of directors. On the same day, musk updated and disclosed that it held 9.1% of twitter shares, recognized itself as an active investor in twitter and became the largest shareholder of twitter.
[several trademark applications related to Tesla super charging were rejected]
According to Tianyan, recently, Tesla (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. applied for the registration of a number of overcharge related trademark processes, which were changed to a rejection notice. These trademark applications were issued in November 2021, including "Tesla super charging", "Tesla overcharge", "super charging", "super charging pile", "super charging station" and "Tesla super charger", which are internationally classified as scientific instruments.
[CEO of BMW: semiconductor shortage is expected to last until 2023]
BMW CEO Oliver zipzer said in an interview that the semiconductor shortage is expected to continue until 2023. "We are still in a serious chip shortage. It is expected to improve next year, but we will still face a basic shortage in 2023," zipse said
[Volkswagen: the structural shortage of chips will continue until 2024, and the production of automobile enterprises will still be limited]
Recently, Arno antlitz, chief financial officer of Volkswagen, said in an interview with German media that the supply of semiconductor chips is unlikely to return to a state of fully meeting demand before 2024. He said that although the core shortage bottleneck may begin to ease at the end of this year and the chip production is expected to return to the level of 2019 next year, this is not enough to meet the growing demand for chips in the market.
[Poland seeks Pfizer to delay the delivery of covid-19 vaccine]
According to the Polish daily, the Polish government hopes to renegotiate with Pfizer on the delivery of covid-19 vaccine. It is understood that Poland hopes Pfizer to postpone the delivery or apportion the remaining vaccines in the order to 10 years. In addition, Poland can also accept replacing the vaccine with other Pfizer products. This year, Pfizer would have delivered 67 million doses of covid-19 vaccine to Poland.
[Weilai: from May 10, the starting price of es8, ES6 and ec6 models will be increased by 10000 yuan]
Weilai released the explanation of product price adjustment. Affected by the rise of global raw material prices, the starting prices of es8, ES6 and ec6 models will be increased by 10000 yuan from May 10, 2022, while the starting prices of et7 and et5 will remain unchanged. In terms of baas battery rental price, the rental service fee of long-life battery pack battery is adjusted from 1480 yuan / month to 1680 yuan / month; The rental service fee of standard battery pack battery remains unchanged at 980 yuan / month.
[the media reported that the domestic game version was restarted and issued every 8 months]
Media reports said that the domestic game version number ushered in a restart after the suspension of issuance after last July. According to the documents learned from relevant people, at present, a number of game version numbers have been approved by the State Press and publication administration, and the signature is April 8. Bili Bili rose more than 9% before the market, and Netease rose more than 8%.
events worthy of attention during US equities (Beijing time)
April 11
21:30 Federal Reserve governor Bowman and Federal Reserve governor Waller delivered a speech at the event held by the Federal Reserve , Atlanta Fed chairman Bostick delivered a speech
April 12
00:00 fomc permanent voting Committee and New York Fed chairman Williams presided over a discussion at the New York Economic Club
00:40 Chicago Fed chairman Evans delivered a speech on the US economy and monetary policy
