PENTAGON announced a $350 mln investment in quantum computing projects and will allocate $200 mln in FY2028 to a cloud laboratory.

US stock futures fell in European trade on Thursday: Dow Jones futures down 0.56% at about 51,160, S&P 500 futures down 0.28% at about 7,830 and Nasdaq-100 futures down 0.44% at about 31,270. US Treasury yields rose back toward levels not seen since 2002. Elevated oil prices are intensifying market concerns about inf, while rising US–Iran tensions risk disruption to the Strait of Hormuz. Markets will watch Fed officials’ remarks for policy signals; investors also await quarterly results from PepsiCo, Progressive and Delta Air Lines due Thursday.

伦敦金属交易所(LME)：镍库存持平，铅库存减少1525吨，铜库存减少4650吨，锡库存减少15吨，锌库存减少325吨，铝库存持平。