April 23 Market Analysis

This week, the US stock market ended its recent continuous downward trend, boosted by major financial reports. Both the S&P 500 and Nasdaq closed higher, rising 0.87% and 1.11%, respectively, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average also recorded 0.67% growth. Goldman Sachs, in particular, performed well in the financial sector, with an increase of more than 3%. US stocks: The Dow rose 0.67%, the S&P 500 index rose 0.87%, and the NASDAQ rose 1.11%.

In the technology sector, although Tesla continued to fall due to price adjustments, with a cumulative decline of more than 14% over a week, the strong performance of Nvidia and Arm led to a rise in the entire chip sector. Nvidia rose more than 4%, and Arm surged nearly 7%. Furthermore, Apple's AI big model development plan and Musk's emphasis on autonomous taxis (RoboTaxi) have also become the focus of market attention.

In the US bond market, the two-year US Treasury yield once broke through 5.0% and reached a five-month high, then declined somewhat. The US dollar index declined slightly after experiencing fluctuations, while the exchange rate of the yen against the US dollar hit a new low since 1990. In the commodity market, risk perception in the Middle East has decreased. Gold and silver prices have dropped sharply, gold has fallen below the closing record high, and crude oil prices have also declined somewhat. Copper and aluminum prices have fluctuated, and aluminum prices have reached new highs in nearly two years.

The Chinese market also showed fluctuations. A-shares fluctuated and adjusted throughout the day, and oil and gas and cyclical stocks did not perform well. However, Hong Kong stocks closed higher, with Tencent rising by more than 5%. The overall performance of Chinese securities listed in the US was strong. In particular, Ideal Auto and NIO Auto both showed positive performance despite experiencing fluctuations. Pinduoduo rose more than 9%. The offshore RMB exchange rate against the US dollar rose above 7.25, close to a one-week high.

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