Foreign financial news on March 27, 2026

4. Tesla fell 3.59% on March 26; Q1 delivery volume expected at 366,000 units, down 24% quarter-on-quarter. 5. Trump announced on March 26 the suspension of strikes against Iranian energy facilities for 10 days, until April 6. 6. WTI crude oil rose above USD 95 per barrel on March 27; Brent crude approached USD 99 per barrel. 7. Bank of America survey: fund managers’ cash holdings rose to 4.3%, marking the largest monthly increase in six years. 8. JPMorgan: global AI-related stock outflows reached USD 12.8 billion in March—the highest monthly figure on record. 9. Goldman Sachs: China’s market risk-reward ratio is attractive; AI is expected to boost corporate earnings by double digits. 10. The world’s largest gold ETF, SPDR, increased holdings by 0.28 tons; silver ETF holdings decreased by 104.21 tons. 11. Mexico’s central bank lowered its benchmark interest rate from 7.00% to 6.75% on March 27—the third consecutive cut. 12. The European Parliament voted on March 26 to approve the EU-U.S. trade agreement, under which the EU will eliminate tariffs on U.S. industrial goods. 13. German officials warned that the Iran crisis could halve Germany’s 2026 economic growth rate to 0.5%. 14. The U.S. University of Michigan’s final March consumer sentiment index reached 78.5—the highest since August 2025. 15. The U.S. final one-year inflation expectation for March stood at 3.1%, down 0.2 percentage points month-on-month. 16. Fed Vice Chair Jefferson stated on March 27: rates will remain unchanged, with two rate cuts possible this year. 17. United Airlines reached an agreement with its flight attendant union, including a USD 740 million signing bonus and a maximum hourly wage of USD 100. 18. Estée Lauder announced on March 27 a global layoff of 2,500 employees—6% of its workforce—to save USD 800 million in costs. 19. Procter & Gamble reported Q3 FY2026 net income of USD 3.86 billion, up 8.3% year-on-year, and raised its full-year earnings outlook. 20. Unilever announced on March 27 a EUR 5 billion share buyback program and raised its dividend yield to 4.2%. 21. Nestlé reported 2025 revenue of CHF 96.8 billion, up 5.1% year-on-year, with China revenue up 9.8%. 22. Samsung Electronics issued a Q1 earnings warning on March 27: profits down 12% year-on-year amid falling memory chip prices. 23. SK Hynix received an USD 1.8 billion U.S. subsidy on March 27 to expand its U.S. chip factory investment. 24. TSMC fell 6.22% on March 26; construction costs for its U.S. factory exceeded budget by 35%, reaching USD 40 billion. 25. Intel announced on March 27 a layoff of 15,000 employees—12% of its global workforce—and the closure of five factories. 26. Qualcomm reported Q2 FY2026 revenue of USD 9.2 billion, up 15% year-on-year, with smartphone chip orders up 22%. 27. Apple rose 0.11% on March 26; its India factory’s monthly iPhone production capacity reached 1 million units.

Waterdrop (WDH.US) will release its Q4 and full-year earnings before the U.S. market opens on March 23

According to Zhitong Finance APP, Waterdrop (WDH.US) will release its unaudited financial results for the fourth quarter and full year ended December 31, 2021, before the U.S. market opens on March 23. The company’s management will hold an earnings conference call at 8:00 a.m. ET on March 23 (8:00 p.m. Beijing time).

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