Express delivery of pre-market news on US stocks

date
08/05/2026
1. The three major US stock index futures all rose, with Dow Jones futures up 0.46%, S&P 500 index futures up 0.60%, and Nasdaq futures up 0.88%. 2. The German DAX index fell by 0.97%, the UK FTSE 100 index fell by 0.12%, the French CAC40 index fell by 0.84%, and the European Stoxx 50 index fell by 0.87%. 3. WTI crude oil rose by 0.11%, trading at $94.92 per barrel. Brent crude oil rose by 0.17%, trading at $100.23 per barrel. 4. The US non-farm payrolls for April increased by 115,000, exceeding expectations of 62,000, with the previous figure revised from 178,000 to 185,000. The US unemployment rate in April was 4.3%, in line with expectations and unchanged from the previous month. 5. Bridgewater founder Dalio said the US is heading towards a period of long-term turmoil, driven by reasons such as a large fiscal deficit, growing wealth gap, and increasing political divide between left and right. Investors should maintain a diversified portfolio, with gold allocation ranging from 5% to 15%. 6. Major tech giants have set a record $725 billion artificial intelligence investment strategy, causing a drain on the financial strength of leading US companies, leading to the lowest cash flow surplus in the past decade. 7. Cloudflare stock price fell by 16.7% in pre-market trading after the company announced second-quarter revenue forecasts slightly below market expectations and job cuts. 8. CoreWeave stock price fell by 9.5% in pre-market trading after the company raised the lower end of its annual capital expenditure forecast range. 9. Microchip Technology stock price rose by 2.7% in pre-market trading after the company's fourth-quarter revenue exceeded market expectations.