Key US Stock Market News Before Opening on July 1

Mars Finance News, July 1st: Key US stock market pre-market news: 1. US stock index futures all declined. Dow Jones futures fell 0.35%, S&P 500 futures fell 0.30%, and Nasdaq 100 futures fell 0.85%. 2. Major European stock indices all fell. The UK FTSE 100 fell 0.49%, the French CAC 40 fell 0.84%, and the German DAX 30 fell 0.09%. 3. International oil prices continued their decline. WTI crude oil futures fell 1.06% to $68.763 per barrel; Brent crude oil futures fell 1.48% to $71.868 per barrel. 4. International spot gold and silver prices reversed course and rose during the day. Spot gold rose 0.50% to $4027.36 per ounce; spot silver rose 0.46% to $58.83 per ounce. 5. US ADP employment increased by 98,000 in June, compared to 122,000 in the previous month. 6. After the UAE withdrew from OPEC, oil exports climbed to 3.7 million barrels per day in June, higher than pre-US-Iran conflict levels. 7. The US Department of Commerce notified Anthropic to lift export controls on its flagship Claude Fable 5 and Claude Mythos 5 models. Anthropic stated that the two models will resume global access in phases starting July 1st. 8.Meta is building a cloud business to sell its excess AI computing power. Meta rose 7% pre-market. 9. Tesla's official Weibo account announced that the first mass-produced Cybercab self-driving electric car has begun engineering testing in Austin, Texas. 10. Fuel cell leader Bloom Energy received further investment from asset management giant Brookfield, increasing its AI infrastructure funding from $5 billion to $25 billion. Bloom Energy rose over 8% pre-market. 11. On June 30th local time, the U.S. Department of Commerce notified Anthropic of the lifting of export controls on its flagship models, the Claude Fable 5 and Claude Mythos 5. Anthropic stated that the two models will be gradually reinstated globally starting July 1st. 12. On June 30th local time, Nike announced its fourth fiscal quarter 2026 results, with revenue of $10.97 billion and adjusted earnings per share of $0.20, both exceeding market expectations. Revenue in Greater China declined 12% year-on-year to $1.3 billion, marking the eighth consecutive quarter of negative growth. The company reiterated its guidance for the first two quarters of fiscal year 2027, but CFO Matt Friend stated that the overall market environment is not expected to improve significantly in the next six months. (Science and Technology Treasure Broadcast)