Jin10 Saturday Highlights: Apple Orders Up 30%, Focus Media Acquisition Approved, and Policy Updates

On October 10, according to Jinshi Data, Apple supply chain sources indicated that orders for the iPhone Duo have increased by 30%, while order volumes for the iPhone 18 Pro series remain unchanged. ASML will raise component prices in South Korea by 10%. Domestically, the State Administration for Market Regulation has conditionally approved Focus Media's acquisition of Xinhui Media's equity; the National Development and Reform Commission stated it will promote the early commencement of major projects such as the "15th Five-Year Plan" to stimulate domestic demand potential.

Internationally, the Reserve Bank of India introduced a special oil window and measures to support the rupee; the Stock Exchange of Thailand revised regulations on short selling and high-frequency trading. In the Middle East, an explosion was heard at Riyadh airport and flights were suspended, while Putin conveyed Iran's conflict resolution proposal to Trump. Additionally, Palestine postponed its elections, and the United States approved emergency declarations for Florida and Alabama.