由于投资者等待鲍威尔的评论，美国股指开盘低迷

10 月份最终需求生产者价格指数 (PPI) 环比上涨 0.2%，符合预期，但全年上涨 2.4% 略高于预期。

U.S. stock indexes were set to open largely unchanged on Thursday after data showed a moderate increase in monthly producer prices, as expected, while jobless claims fell last week.

数据显示月度生产者价格如预期温和上涨，而上周初请失业金人数下降，美国股指周四开盘基本持平。

Traders awaited comments from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell later in the day for more clarity on the outlook for interest rates.

交易员等待当天晚些时候美联储主席杰罗姆·鲍威尔的评论，以进一步明确利率前景。

The producer price index (PPI) for final demand rose 0.2% in October, matching forecasts. However, the annual rise of 2.4% was a touch higher than expectations.

10 月份最终需求生产者价格指数 (PPI) 上涨 0.2%，符合预期。然而，2.4%的年增长率略高于预期。

Jobless claims dropped 4,000 to a seasonally adjusted 217,000 for the week ended Nov. 9, lower than forecast and a sign of continued strength in the labor market.

截至 11 月 9 日当周，初请失业金人数减少 4,000 人，至经季节性调整的 217,000 人，低于预期，表明劳动力市场持续走强。

"Investors appear to be taking stock now, unsure about increasing their exposure further," said David Morrison, senior market analyst at Trade Nation.

Trade Nation 高级市场分析师戴维·莫里森 (David Morrison) 表示：“投资者现在似乎正在盘点，不确定是否会进一步增加风险敞口。”

Traders now see a 76.1% chance of a 25-basis point interest rate cut at the Fed's December meeting, down from 82% prior to the data, according to the CME FedWatch tool.

根据 CME FedWatch 工具，交易员目前认为美联储在 12 月会议上降息 25 个基点的可能性为 76.1%，低于数据发布前的 82%。

Bets on a December cut had increased after Wednesday's consumer price index data, which was in line with forecasts.

周三公布的消费者价格指数数据符合预期后，对 12 月份降息的押注有所增加。

Powell will provide an update on his economic outlook to business leaders in Dallas, a day after some Fed policymakers shifted their attention back to inflation risks as they weighed when, and how fast and far, to cut interest rates.

鲍威尔将在达拉斯向商界领袖提供最新的经济前景，此前一天，一些美联储政策制定者在权衡何时、以何种速度和幅度降息时将注意力重新转向通胀风险。

The focus on inflation comes despite the Fed's preferred measure of price pressures remaining below the central bank's 2% target for a third straight month.

尽管美联储首选的物价压力衡量指标连续第三个月低于央行 2% 的目标，但人们仍将注意力集中在通胀上。

However, policies under President-elect Donald Trump's administration are widely expected to add to inflationary pressures.

然而，人们普遍预计当选总统唐纳德·特朗普政府的政策将增加通胀压力。

Changing inflation expectations are clearly visible in the bond market, where the U.S. 10-year Treasury yield (US10YT=TWEB) has ticked up to its highest since July, which traders said could limit gains for rate-sensitive equities.

通胀预期的变化在债券市场上显而易见，美国 10 年期国债收益率 (US10YT=TWEB) 已升至 7 月以来的最高水平，交易员表示，这可能会限制利率敏感股票的涨幅。

At 08:25 ET, Dow E-minis YM1! were up 76 points, or 0.17%, S&P 500 E-minis ES1! were down 1.75 points, or 0.03%, and Nasdaq 100 E-minis NQ1! were down 16.25 points, or 0.08%.

美国东部时间 08:25，道指迷你指数 YM1！标普 500 E-minis ES1 上涨 76 点，即 0.17%！下跌 1.75 点，即 0.03%，纳斯达克 100 E-minis NQ1！下跌16.25点，跌幅0.08%。

The major averages hit record highs on Wednesday after the CPI data, and the S&P 500 is now up about 25% for the year.

CPI 数据公布后，周三主要股指创下历史新高，标普 500 指数年内上涨约 25%。

Among early movers, Walt Disney (DIS) soared 9% after reporting quarterly earnings that topped Wall Street's estimates.

在先行者中，华特迪士尼 (DIS) 公布季度盈利超过华尔街预期后，股价飙升 9%。

Shares of cryptocurrency-focused companies rose as bitcoin BTCUSD continued to climb on hopes of favorable policies under Trump. Coinbase Global (COIN) gained 2.6%, miner MARA Holdings (MARA) rose 2.2% and bitcoin buyer MicroStrategy (MSTR) was up 3.2% in premarket trading.

由于特朗普政府对有利政策的希望，比特币 BTCUSD 继续攀升，专注于加密货币的公司股价上涨。在盘前交易中，Coinbase Global (COIN) 上涨 2.6%，矿商 MARA Holdings (MARA) 上涨 2.2%，比特币买家 MicroStrategy (MSTR) 上涨 3.2%。

Tapestry (TPR) gained 9.5% after the Coach parent said it was terminating its $8.5 billion deal for Michael Kors (KORS) owner Capri Holdings (CPRI) after the deal was blocked by a U.S. judge. Capri's shares fell 5.6%.

Tapestry (TPR) 上涨 9.5%，此前 Coach 母公司表示将终止与 Michael Kors (KORS) 所有者 Capri Holdings (CPRI) 的 85 亿美元交易，此前该交易被美国法官否决。 Capri的股价下跌5.6%。

Remarks from New York Fed President John Williams are expected later in the day.

纽约联储行长约翰·威廉姆斯预计将于当天晚些时候发表讲话。