Futu Morning Post | The US economy remains strong! Expectations for a Fed rate cut this year suffered another blow; the Dow continues to hit record highs! Taiwan Semiconductor surges nearly 10% after earnings, with a market cap exceeding $1 trillion.
After hours, it rose nearly 5%! Netflix's Q3 revenue and profits both exceed expectations, with unexpectedly more paying users; Insider: Tesla's FSD has not yet been approved for entry into China, Musk has sought to obtain some data.
U.S. stock market closing | The three major indices show mixed performances, with the Dow hitting a new historical high; taiwan semiconductor surges nearly 10%, market cap exceeds one trillion U.S. dollars.
S&P, Nasdaq, and chip stocks all showed significant declines in the afternoon session. S&P set a new intraday high before turning lower, while Nasdaq also approached erasing its 0.9% early gain. However, Dow set new intraday and closing highs for two consecutive days, with Nasdaq briefly rising 0.9% due to the boost from chip stocks. Russell small-cap stocks paused their four-day rally and retreated from near three-year highs. Philadelphia Semiconductor Index rose 2.8% before narrowing its gains to nearly 1%. The Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index fell 4% before closing down 3.6%, hitting a three-week low.
U.S. stocks closing: the three major indexes have mixed performance, with the Dow Jones continuing to hit new historical highs and Taiwan Semiconductor surging nearly 10%.
1. Most china concept stocks fell, with the Nasdaq China Golden Dragon Index dropping by 3.61%; 2. Meta collaborates with Hollywood's Blumhouse to develop an AI movie generation model; 3. Is "Optimus Prime" just a marketing gimmick? Tesla's official release video attempts to respond to doubts; 4. Nvidia hit a new intraday high at one point, but the closing gain narrowed to 0.89%.
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