Morning Market News Digest 早盘市场新闻摘要

。Pacific Time 7:49AM : Dow －2.5, S&P 500 +3.3, Nasdaq +22, Russell 2000 6.6. WTI crude oil -2.22%，Gold －0.53%， US dollar index ＋0.40%.

。Oversea markets: Shanghai +1.36%, Japan-2.01%, Hong Kong +0.71%, Germany +0.77%, UK +0.77%, France +0.96%.

。Oil rig counts rebounded, +7 to 854. Not surprising given last week’s big fall.

。China struck an upbeat note on Monday as trade talks resumed with the United States, but also expressed anger at a US Navy mission through the disputed South China Sea, casting a shadow over the prospect for improved Beijing-Washington ties.White House senior counselor Kellyanne Asked if the two countries were getting close to a trade agreement, she told Fox News in an interview, “It looks that way, absolutely.”---Reuters

。A collapse in talks between U.S. Democrat and Republican lawmakers has meanwhile raised fears of another government shutdown there. ---Reuters

。The UK economy expanded at its slowest annual rate in six years in 2018 after a sharp contraction in December. Growth in the year was 1.4%, down from 1.8% in 2017 and the slowest rate since 2012, the Office for National Statistics (ONS) said.---Reuters

。Nobel laureate Paul Krugman is possibly the world's most famous Keynesian economist thanks to his position on the New York Times editorial board. And he just joined the growing chorus of voices calling for a US recession in the next two years. The US economy is struggling for Two reasons: The scope for a powerful monetary and fiscal response is limited, and the current "leadership" under President Trump lacks the competence to adequately respond to a crisis, during an interview with Bloomberg in Dubai. ---Zero Hedge

。Netflix, Microsoft, Alibaba — Hedge fund operator Third Point dissolved its stakes in the three companies during the first quarter, according to its latest 13-F filing. ---CNBC

。Apple (AAPL) saw a 19.9 percent drop in smartphone shipments in China during the fourth quarter, according to a report in the South China Morning Post. ---CNBC

。Tesla(TSLA) has cut 150 of 230 workers at a Las Vegas facility that delivers vehicles to North American customers, according to a Reuters report. Worker quoted in the report say it's a sign that the company expects the pace of deliveries to slow significantly.---CNBC



。太平洋时间上午7:49：道指-2.5，标准普尔500指数+3.3，纳斯达克指数+22，罗素2000指数6.6。 WTI原油-2.22％，黄金-0.53％，美元指数+ 0.40％。

。海外市场：上海+ 1.36％，日本2.01％，香港+ 0.71％，德国+ 0.77％，英国+ 0.77％，法国+ 0.96％。

。石油钻井平台数量反弹，+ 7至854。鉴于上周的大跌，这并不奇怪。

。中国在周一与美国恢复贸易谈判时发出了乐观的声音，但也对美国海军通过有争议的南海进行的任务表示愤怒为改善北京 - 华盛顿关系的前景蒙上阴影。白宫高级顾问Kellyanne被问到这两个国家是否接近贸易协议时，在接受福克斯新闻采访时说：“看起来就是这样，绝对。”---Reuters

。美国民主党和共和党议员之间的谈判破裂，同时也引发了对另一次政府关闭的担忧。 ---Reuters

。英国经济在12月急剧萎缩，2018年为六年来最低年率增长。国家统计局（ONS）表示，全年增长率为1.4％，低于2017年的1.8％和自2012年以来的最低水平.---Reuters

。诺贝尔奖获得者保罗克鲁格曼可能是世界上最着名的凯恩斯主义经济学家，这要归功于他在“纽约时报”编委会上的地位。他刚刚加入了越来越多的呼声称在未来两年内美国经济会实现衰退。美国经济陷入困境有两个原因：货币和财政政策反应的范围有限，特朗普总统目前的“领导”缺乏充分应对危机的能力，他在迪拜接受彭博社采访时称。 --- Zero Hedge

。根据最新的13-F文件，Netflix，微软，阿里巴巴等被对冲基金运营商Third Point在第一季度时卖出股票。 --- CNBC

。据“南华早报”报道，苹果公司（AAPL）第四季度智能手机出货量下降了19.9％。 --- CNBC

。据路透社报道，特斯拉（TSLA）在拉斯维加斯的一家工厂裁减了230名工人，该工厂向北美客户提供车辆。报告中引用的工人表示，这表明该公司预计交货速度将大幅放缓。