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US premarket news at a glance: International oil prices rise collectively; Musk says only 3 companies have enough programming training data.

PANews October 12 news, before the U.S. stock market opens, the key market financial news investors need to focus on is as follows:

1. The three major U.S. stock index futures are mixed. Dow Jones Index futures rose 0.09%, S&P 500 Index futures rose 0.02%, and Nasdaq 100 Index futures fell 0.26%.

2. International oil prices rose collectively. WTI crude oil futures prices rose 1.78% to $93.483/barrel; Brent crude oil futures prices rose 1.64% to $106.434/barrel.

3. International spot gold and silver both declined. Spot gold prices fell 0.79% to $4,161.34/ounce; spot silver prices fell 0.44% to $60.52/ounce.

4. The three major European stock indices all rose. The UK FTSE 100 Index rose 0.83%, the French CAC40 Index rose 0.49%, and the German DAX30 Index rose 0.82%.

5. Apple's Chief Operating Officer said the team has been advancing manufacturing development for its first foldable phone, the iPhone Duo, and is currently scaling up production in line with Apple's consistent high quality standards.

6. Musk said that to build truly excellent AI, a large amount of training data is needed, and programming must be mastered. Only three organizations have sufficient programming training data: OpenAI, Anthropic, and SpaceX's Cursor, and Google can barely be included.

7. Tesla's second-generation Roadster will be released on Thursday, and market rumors say the sports car will have hovering flight capability.

8. Broadcom's CEO said that AI computing demand will exceed supply over the next two years, but most companies' investment in AI computing has no return.

9. Cloud computing service provider IREN rose more than 4% premarket. Reports say the company has reached a multi-year cloud agreement with Anthropic.

10. Bernstein expects about 1,000 terawatt-hours of new U.S. electricity demand between 2025 and 2030. Among that, data centers are expected to account for more than half of the new load.

11. The 2026 Nobel Prize in Economics was announced: Stanford University economist Robert E. Hall and Columbia University economist Michael Woodford won the award for their research on the microeconomic foundations of macroeconomic stability.

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