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① The three major US stock index futures fell sharply. Dow futures fell 0.20%, S&P 500 futures fell 0.21%, and NASDAQ futures fell 0.11%. ② The German DAX index fell 0.67%, the British FTSE 100 index rose 0.29%, the French CAC40 index rose 0.17%, and the European Stoxx 50 index fell 0.15%. ③ WTI crude oil rose 3.49% to $86.31 per barrel. Brent crude rose 3.26% to $90.97 per barrel. On Sunday, the US military carried out a crackdown on an Iranian island in the Strait of Hormuz, triggering an escalation in geopolitical tension, and international oil prices rose in response. ④ Goldman Sachs Group warned that due to the Middle East war and the Russian-Ukrainian war, the global refining market is expected to tighten, and the bank will more than double the expected profit from diesel production. ⑤ According to reports, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in an interview with the media on Sunday that the US Treasury will probably announce new level 2 sanctions every week to increase economic pressure on Iran. The initial focus of these measures will be on the banking sector. ⑥ While the market speculates that Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Walsh is preparing to raise interest rates, bond investors from companies such as ABN AMRO and BrandyWine Global think that Walsh may once again keep interest rates unchanged like June and July, further increasing concerns about the credibility of the Federal Reserve. ⑦ Intel's stock price rose 1.7% before the market; there are reports that SK Hynix is seeking cooperation to develop chip production. ⑧ SLB shares rose 2% before the market, and the company will buy Kelvion for $3.4 billion. ⑨ GameStop's stock price rose 5.3% before the market, after the company announced preliminary results for the second quarter.

Zhitongcaijing·08/31/2026 12:17:12
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① The three major US stock index futures fell sharply. Dow futures fell 0.20%, S&P 500 futures fell 0.21%, and NASDAQ futures fell 0.11%. ② The German DAX index fell 0.67%, the British FTSE 100 index rose 0.29%, the French CAC40 index rose 0.17%, and the European Stoxx 50 index fell 0.15%. ③ WTI crude oil rose 3.49% to $86.31 per barrel. Brent crude rose 3.26% to $90.97 per barrel. On Sunday, the US military carried out a crackdown on an Iranian island in the Strait of Hormuz, triggering an escalation in geopolitical tension, and international oil prices rose in response. ④ Goldman Sachs Group warned that due to the Middle East war and the Russian-Ukrainian war, the global refining market is expected to tighten, and the bank will more than double the expected profit from diesel production. ⑤ According to reports, US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said in an interview with the media on Sunday that the US Treasury will probably announce new level 2 sanctions every week to increase economic pressure on Iran. The initial focus of these measures will be on the banking sector. ⑥ While the market speculates that Federal Reserve Chairman Kevin Walsh is preparing to raise interest rates, bond investors from companies such as ABN AMRO and BrandyWine Global think that Walsh may once again keep interest rates unchanged like June and July, further increasing concerns about the credibility of the Federal Reserve. ⑦ Intel's stock price rose 1.7% before the market; there are reports that SK Hynix is seeking cooperation to develop chip production. ⑧ SLB shares rose 2% before the market, and the company will buy Kelvion for $3.4 billion. ⑨ GameStop's stock price rose 5.3% before the market, after the company announced preliminary results for the second quarter.