
Global news you need to know before the U.S. stock market opens on Friday
"There is still room for interest rate cuts in the near term!" The Federal Reserve's "number three" has turned dovish, and the market bets that the probability of a rate cut in December has exceeded 50%. Federal Reserve Governor Michelle Bowman: believes that the CPI data for November will only be released after the next FOMC meeting. Boston Federal Reserve President Susan Collins: expects further rate cuts in the future. The Eurozone's November manufacturing PMI preliminary value is 49.7, unexpectedly returning below the expansion-contraction line, with both German and French manufacturing deteriorating. The Japanese cabinet has approved a 21.3 trillion yen economic stimulus plan. The Central Bank of Russia confirms the sale of physical gold. International oil prices have surged in the short term, with reports that Ukraine and its European allies oppose key parts of the US-Russia plan. Goldman Sachs has significantly raised its long-term copper price forecast and believes that aluminum prices are too high in the short term. Bitcoin briefly fell below $81,000 during trading but has now rebounded to around $84,200. Bessen unexpectedly appeared at a "Bitcoin-themed bar," and the crypto community is "overjoyed": this is the signal! The Nikkei 225 closed down 2.4%, the Shanghai Composite Index closed down 2.45%; the Hang Seng Index closed down 3.21%

