Stocks Bounce Back With Tech, Gold Gaining After Modest Producer Inflation Data: What's Driving Markets Thursday?
Stocks Bounce Back With Tech, Gold Gaining After Modest Producer Inflation Data: What's Driving Markets Thursday?
Investors can breathe a sigh of relief on Thursday as last month's Producer Price Index (PPI) inflation turned out slightly lower than expected, albeit with some caveats across different measures within the basket.
週四，投資者可以鬆一口氣，因爲上個月的生產者物價指數（PPI）通脹率略低於預期，儘管籃子內的不同指標有所警告。
Stocks rebounded by noon trading in New York, yet the surge fell short of recovering Wednesday's losses, indicating lingering nervousness regarding the rate-path outlook.
紐約股市在午盤交易中反彈，但漲幅未能彌補週三的跌幅，這表明人們對利率路徑前景的緊張情緒依然存在。
Traders have significantly adjusted their expectations for the Fed's future actions in the past 24 hours, pushing the potential first-rate cut from June to September, with less than two cuts priced in by year-end.
在過去的24小時內，交易員大幅調整了對聯儲局未來行動的預期，將可能的一次降息從6月推遲到9月，到年底預計的降息還不到兩次。
The tech-heavy Nasdaq 100 outperformed the broader market, up 1.2%, driven by a rally in the semiconductor industry, with Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) surging 3.1% following a 2% increase the previous day.
受半導體行業上漲的推動，以科技股爲主的納斯達克100指數跑贏大盤，上漲1.2％，英偉達公司（納斯達克股票代碼：NVDA）在前一天上漲2％之後飆升了3.1％。
Treasury yields stayed flat in the short-end, while inching higher in the long-end of the curve, triggering further declines in long-dated Treasury bonds. The iShares 20+ Year Treasury Bond ETF (NASDAQ:TLT) was down 0.2%, on track to the lowest close in nearly six months.
短期美國國債收益率保持平穩，而曲線長期端小幅走高，引發長期國債進一步下跌。iShares 20年期以上國債ETF（納斯達克股票代碼：TLT）下跌0.2％，有望跌至近六個月來的最低收盤價。
The U.S. dollar index (DXY) held broadly steady. In Europe, the European Central Bank (ECB) hinted at a potential interest-rate cut in June, pushing back fears of delay linked to U.S. inflation and the Fed's actions.
美元指數（DXY）基本保持穩定。在歐洲，歐洲央行（ECB）暗示可能在6月降息，這推翻了人們對與美國通貨膨脹和聯儲局行動有關的延遲的擔憂。
Gold, as tracked by the SPDR Gold Trust (NYSE:GLD), continued to show strong resilience, rising nearly 1% on track to a new record-high close. Bitcoin (CRYPTO: BTC) softened 0.5% to $70,200.
SPDR黃金信託基金（紐約證券交易所代碼：GLD）追蹤的黃金繼續表現出強勁的彈性，上漲近1％，有望創下歷史新高。比特幣（加密貨幣：BTC）下跌0.5％，至70,200美元。
Wednesday's Performance In US Major Indices, ETFs
週三美國主要指數、ETF的表現
| Major Indices | Price | 1-day %chg |
| Nasdaq 100 | 18,231.11 | 1.2% |
| Russell 2000 | 2,044.59 | 0.8% |
| S&P 500 | 5,192.43 | 0.6% |
| Dow Jones | 38,482.85 | 0.0% |
| 主要指數 | 價格 | 1 天 %chg |
| 納斯達克 100 | 18,231.11 | 1.2% |
| 羅素 2000 | 2,044.59 | 0.8% |
| 標準普爾 500 | 5,192.43 | 0.6% |
| 道瓊斯 | 38,482.85 | 0.0% |
The SPDR S&P 500 ETF Trust (NYSE:SPY) rose 0.7% to $517.50, the SPDR Dow Jones Industrial Average (NYSE:DIA) flat at $384.83 and the tech-heavy Invesco QQQ Trust (NASDAQ:QQQ) rose 1.2% to $443.69, according to Benzinga Pro data.
根據Benzinga Pro的數據，SPDR標準普爾500指數ETF信託（紐約證券交易所代碼：SPY）上漲0.7％，至517.50美元，SPDR道瓊斯工業平均指數（紐約證券交易所代碼：DIA）持平至384.83美元，以科技股爲主的景順QQ信託（納斯達克股票代碼：QQQ）上漲1.2％，至443.69美元。
Sector-wise, the Technology Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSE:XLK) outperformed, up 1.4%, while the Energy Select Sector SPDR Fund (NYSE:XLRE) fell the most, down by 0.4%.
板塊方面，科技精選板塊SPDR基金（紐約證券交易所代碼：XLK）跑贏大盤，上漲1.4％，而能源精選板塊SPDR基金（紐約證券交易所代碼：XLRE）跌幅最大，跌幅爲0.4％。
Thursday's Stock Movers
週四的股票走勢
- Nike Inc. (NYSE:NKE) rose 3.8% after Bank of America upgraded the retail giant from Neutral to Buy and raised the price target from $110 to $113.
- Paramount Global (NASDAQ:PARA) rallied 6.5%, marking the strongest daily performance within the S&P 500, after rumors of the company mulling the sale of VidCon.
- Globe Life Inc. (NYSE:GL) plummeted by over 35% following allegations of insurance fraud and pyramid scheme behaviors made by short-seller Fuzzy Panda.
- CarMax Inc. (NYSE:KMX) tumbled 11% after missing earning estimates last quarter.
- Nikola Corp. (NASDAQ:NKLA) fell nearly 20% after the company's proposal for a reverse stock split.
- Alpine Immune Sciences Inc. (NASDAQ:ALPN) skyrocketed 37% after Vertex Pharmaceuticals (NASDAQ:VRTX) announced a $4.9 billion deal to buy Alpine Immune Sciences for $65 per share, implying a 38% premium from Wednesday's close.
- 耐克公司（紐約證券交易所代碼：NKE）上漲3.8％，此前美國銀行將這家零售巨頭從中性上調至買入，並將目標股價從110美元上調至113美元。
- 派拉蒙環球（納斯達克股票代碼：PARA）上漲6.5％，創下標準普爾500指數中最強勁的每日表現，此前有傳言稱該公司正在考慮出售VidCon。
- 在賣空者Fuzzy Panda提出保險欺詐和傳銷計劃行爲指控後，環球人壽公司（紐約證券交易所代碼：GL）暴跌了35％以上。
- CarMax Inc.（紐約證券交易所代碼：KMX）在未達到上個季度的收益預期後下跌了11％。
- 尼古拉公司（納斯達克股票代碼：NKLA）在公司提出反向股票拆分後下跌了近20％。
- 阿爾卑斯免疫科學公司（納斯達克股票代碼：ALPN）飆升了37％，此前Vertex Pharmicals（納斯達克股票代碼：VRTX）宣佈以每股65美元的價格收購阿爾卑斯免疫科學公司，這意味着較週三收盤時溢價38％。
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