Global news you need to know before Monday's U.S. stock market opens

Wallstreetcn
2025.10.20 13:06

China's GDP grew by 4.8% year-on-year in the third quarter, and by 5.2% year-on-year in the first three quarters. The trade situation and fears of a US credit crisis have eased, leading to a collective rise in the three major US stock index futures before the market opened, while spot gold broke through $4,320 per ounce. Larry Kudlow, Director of the White House National Economic Council, believes that progress may be made this week regarding the US government shutdown issue. Vietnam has experienced another "trillion" real estate crisis, with the stock market plunging 5%, marking the largest single-day drop in six months. Amazon's AWS services faced a massive outage, with thousands of users reporting errors, affecting both Coinbase and Robinhood. Yushui released the H2 humanoid robot: standing 180cm tall, capable of ballet dancing, with an increased degree of freedom to 31. The Nikkei 225 rose by 3.37%, the Shanghai Composite Index rose by 0.63%; the Hang Seng Index rose by 2.42%