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title: "Global news you need to know before Monday's U.S. stock market opens"
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description: "China's industrial added value in May increased by 5.8% year-on-year, with production of new energy vehicles and industrial robots growing. Signal interference from ships in the Persian Gulf has intensified, and Iran may not block the Strait of Hormuz. The European Central Bank's vice president stated that inflation risks are limited. Trump vetoed the \"assassination of Khamenei\" plan, and US Steel rose nearly 5% in pre-market trading. Duan Yongping sold over $1.44 million in Apple put options. Rising oil prices have triggered inflation concerns, and selling pressure on US Treasuries may reappear. The Nikkei 225 index rose by 1.3%, the Shanghai Composite Index rose by 0.35%, and the Hang Seng Index rose by 0.7%"
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# Global news you need to know before Monday's U.S. stock market opens

1.  China's industrial added value above designated size grew by 5.8% year-on-year in May, with rapid growth in the production of new energy vehicles and industrial robots.
2.  Ship signal interference in the Persian Gulf has intensified, but Iran may not temporarily block the Strait of Hormuz.
3.  European Central Bank Vice President Guindos: The risk of inflation being lower than expected is very limited.
4.  Report: Trump vetoed the "assassination of Khamenei" plan.
5.  US Steel rose nearly 5% in pre-market trading, as Trump approved the partnership between US Steel and Japan's Nippon Steel.
6.  Duan Yongping shared his holdings again: sold put options on Apple, totaling over $1.44 million.
7.  Soaring oil prices ignite inflation panic, and the selling pressure on US Treasuries may return.
8.  The Nikkei 225 index closed up 1.3%; the Shanghai Composite Index closed up 0.35%; the Hang Seng Index closed up 0.7%

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