On Tuesday, local time, media that in the three months as of August, Oracle in the United States earned about $900 million in revenue from renting servers powered by NVIDIA chips, but achieved only about $1.25 billion in gross profits, sparking investor concerns about the potential growth of AI-related industries, large tech shares were sold out, and Oracle stock prices fell by about 2.5%.

In addition, data released by the New York Federal Reserve showed that short-term inflation expectations in the United States remained high, overlapping the US government¡¯s ongoing shutdown, which could limit the space for the Federal Reserve to further reduce interest rates. Affected by the above news, the three major U.S. stocks index rose on Tuesday morning but subsequently turned down. At the closing, the Dow index fell 0.20%, the Sharp 500 index fell 0.38%, and the Dow index fell 0.67%.

International gold price for the first time above $4,000 per ounce

Market support for safe-haven assets has increased significantly, with international gold prices breaking through the US$4000 per ounce mark on Tuesday. As of the close, the December gold futures price on the New York Stock Exchange was at US$4,004.4 per ounce, setting a new closing record and up 0.71% from the previous trading day. Goldman Sachs recently raised its December 2026 gold price forecast to US$4900 per ounce from the previous US$4300, citing strong inflows from exchange-traded funds (ETFs) in Western markets and the expectation of continued gold purchases by central banks.

Raising sales and profit growth forecasts, Dell Technologies stock price rose more than 3% on the 7th

According to Bloomberg News, Dell Technologies, a provider of overall information technology solutions and services, announced at an investor event on Tuesday that it would raise its sales and profit growth forecast for the next two years from the previous 3% to 4% to 7% to 9%, and said that the market demand for artificial intelligence products will drive this strong growth trend until at least fiscal year 2030. Driven by this news, Dell Technologies' stock price rose more than 6% in intraday trading on Tuesday, and the gain narrowed to 3.5% at the close.

The fire at an aluminum plant in New York, USA, hit the auto supply chain hard. Ford's stock price fell more than 6% on the 7th

A serious fire recently broke out at the American aluminum giant Novelis plant in New York, causing its key production areas to be completely burned down and production is expected to be suspended until early next year. Industry analysts say the plant provides about 40% of aluminum sheet raw materials to the U.S. auto industry and is an important supplier to Ford Motor and other auto companies. The accident will delay the production of some models by Ford and other car companies, and the impact may last for several months. Ford's share price fell more than 6% on Tuesday.

On the 7th, the three major European stock indexes rose across the board

In Europe, the market's focus remains on the political situation in France. The resigned French prime minister has begun two-day "final negotiations" with political parties, as investors remain on the sidelines of France's political future. Morgan Stanley upgraded the stock ratings of LVMH Group and Kering Group to "overallocation" on Tuesday, citing optimism about their potential for innovation. The shares of the two groups rose 3.63% and 5.75% respectively that day, driving luxury goods and consumer stocks higher, supporting the French stock market's rebound. All three major European stock indexes rose on Tuesday. At the close, the UK's FTSE 100 index rose 0.05%, France's CAC40 index rose 0.04%, and Germany's DAX index rose 0.03%.

International oil prices fluctuated slightly on the 7th

Russia's oil supply faced uncertainty and the major oil producer's output growth in November was less than expected, with oil prices supported, but limited by weak demand and small international oil price fluctuations on Tuesday. As of the day of closing, the New York Commodity Exchange's November delivery of lightweight crude oil futures price was $61.73 per barrel, an increase of 0.06%; the London Brent futures price delivered in December was $65.45 per barrel, a drop of 0.03%.

Reporter: He Jiajing