The U.S. stock market has recorded its best two-year performance since 1998. What should be focused on in 2025?
U.S. stocks have surged for two consecutive years, with the S&P 500 Index recording its strongest two-year gain since 1997-1998, which has made professional investors increasingly optimistic. However, some industry insiders warn not to expect the same upward trend in U.S. stocks to repeat itself in 2025, as it may face challenges.
Top 20 by transaction volume | NVIDIA's annual growth exceeds 170%, maintaining a Bullish outlook from Wedbush.
On Tuesday, the top trading volume in the US stock market was Tesla, which closed down 3.25%, with a trading volume of 31.723 billion USD. The second was NVIDIA, which closed down 2.33%, with a trading volume of 21.09 billion USD. The third was Apple, which closed down 0.71%, with a trading volume of 9.898 billion USD.
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Overnight US stocks | The S&P 500 has recorded its strongest two-year rise since the burst of the Internet Plus-Related bubble, with NVIDIA soaring over 171% for the year.
As of the close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 29.51 points, a decrease of 0.07%, closing at 42,544.22 points; the NASDAQ dropped 175.99 points, a decline of 0.90%, closing at 19,310.79 points; the S&P 500 Index lost 25.31 points, a drop of 0.43%, ending at 5,881.63 points.
In the U.S. stock market, the strongest component stock of the S&P 500 Index this year is the AI company Palantir, with NVIDIA coming in third.
The S&P 500 Index has risen 23% this year, far exceeding the average increase of 11% from 2014 to 2023. The three best-performing U.S. stocks in the S&P 500 Index this year are all related to AI: the AI software company Palantir (PLTR.US), the Energy stock Vistra Corp. (VST.US), and NVIDIA (NVDA.US). Palantir's stock price was only $17 at the beginning of this year and is expected to close at $75 by the end of 2024, reflecting a 340% growth and marking its best year since going public in 2020.
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