US stock market:On Thursday, Eastern Time, the three major US stock indexes rebounded weakly and collectively closed down again. As of the close, the Dow fell 170.64 points to 36236.47 points, a decrease of 0.47%; the Nasdaq closed 19.31 points to 15080.86 points, a decrease of 0.13%; the S&P 500 index fell 4.53 points to 4,696.05 points, a decrease of 0.10% , Fell below the 4700 point mark.
On the disk, most of the large technology stocks fell, Tesla, Netflix fell more than 2%, Apple fell more than 1%; the precious metals sector fell the most, Harmony Gold fell more than 7%, Wheaton Precious Metals, Kinross Gold, Hexagon Carat Mining and Pan American Silver both fell more than 4%; energy stocks collectively rose, ConocoPhillips rose more than 3%, Occidental Petroleum rose nearly 3%, Exxon Mobil and Schlumberger rose more than 2%; popular Chinese concept stocks Most of the gains, Pinduoduo rose by more than 7%, Vipshop would rise by more than 6%, JD.com rose by nearly 6%, Baidu, Weibo, and Alibaba rose by more than 4%, and Bilibili and Good Future rose by more than 2%.
European stock market:European time on Thursday, the major European stock indexes fell collectively. By the end of the trading day, the British FTSE 100 Index closed at 7450.37 points, down 66.50 points or 0.88% from the previous trading day; the French CAC40 Index closed at 7249.66 points, compared with The previous trading day fell by 126.71 points, a decrease of 1.72%; the German DAX30 index closed at 16052.03 points, a decrease of 219.72 points from the previous trading day, a decrease of 1.35%.
Commodity market:Thursday, Eastern Time, InternationalOil priceSignificantly higher, as of the close, New York February crude oil futures closed up 1.61 US dollars, or 2.07%, to 79.46 US dollars per barrel; Brent March crude oil futures closed up 1.19 US dollars, or 1.47%, to 81.99 US dollars per barrel. International gold prices dropped significantly. As of the close, the February gold futures price, which was the most actively traded on the New York Mercantile Exchange’s gold futures market, fell by US$35.9 from the previous trading day to close at US$1789.2 per ounce, a decrease of 1.97%.
The following is a summary of important information in the global market:
Overnight news
Fed Brad: may raise interest rates as early as March and then start shrinking balance sheet
US local time on Thursday, St. Louis Fed President Brad, who has been active under the flag of “hawks” in recent times, said at the CFA Institute event that in order to cope with inflation, interest rates should be raised in March as soon as possible, and then assets will be reduced. The balance sheet is a possible action. Brad said that interest rate hikes were initiated in March at the earliest to better control inflation, and subsequent interest rate hikes could be advanced or postponed according to the trend of inflation. At the same time, in response to the “shrinking scale” discussion that caused market shocks and heated discussions, Brad also said that as the asset purchase plan ends in the next month,MidlandThe next possible actions of the Reserve Bank include passively reducing the balance sheet holdings, aiming to reducecurrencyThe loose state of the market.
America’s No. 1 Portfolio Strategy Analyst: Real interest rates have just begun to rise
At the beginning of 2022, the violent U.S. bond yields hit the U.S. stock market once, but the founder of 22V Research, Dennis DeBusschere,research reportMeans that the actualinterest rateWill continue to rise, but it will not constitute an obstacle to the continued rise of US stocks. DeBusschere is the number one portfolio strategy of Institutional Investor in 2021.Analyst.In the latest research report, DeBusschere stated that the most certain opportunity in 2022 is the increase in inflation-adjusted bond yields. The reasons behind this includeMidlandReserve interest rate hikes, as well as the headwinds brought about by the Omi Keron virus and price pressures, gradually subsided.
The U.S.’s latest goods trade deficit hits a record high
On January 6, local time, the U.S. Department of Commerce announced theimport and exportAccording to trade data, the country’s trade deficit in goods has hit a record high due to the boost in consumer demand during the holiday season.according toannouncementThe U.S. goods trade deficit rose to a record 99 billion U.S. dollars in November, while the service trade surplus rose to 18.8 billion U.S. dollars, bringing the overall goods and services trade deficit to 80.2 billion U.S. dollars in November, which was only slightly lower than the record high in September last year. The trade deficit was 81.4 billion U.S. dollars, and the October trade deficit between the two historical peaks was adjusted to 67.2 billion U.S. dollars.
The number of people applying for unemployment benefits for the first time in the United States last week reached 207,000, higher than expected and the previous week’s level
According to data released by the U.S. Department of Labor on January 6, local time, the number of people applying for unemployment benefits for the first time in the United States in the week ended January 1 was about 207,000, which was higher than the expected 195,000, which was higher than the first application for unemployment benefits in the previous week. The number of gold-the revised 200,000 people increased by 7,000. The number of people who continue to apply for unemployment benefits has also risen, climbing to 1.75 million.
Germany’s annual inflation rate in 2021 will reach 3.1%, the highest level in history since 1993
On the 6th local time, the German Federal Statistical Office stated that Germany’s annual inflation rate in 2021 rose to 3.1%, the highest level in history since 1993. The German Federal Statistical Office report pointed out that the sharp rise in energy prices, supply bottlenecks and the cancellation of preferential value-added tax policies are the main reasons for the increase in German inflation.
Overview of the outer disk
The three major U.S. stock indexes rebounded weakly for two consecutive days. Most popular Chinese concept stocks rose
On Thursday, Eastern Time, the three major US stock indexes rebounded weakly and collectively closed down again. As of the close, the Dow fell 170.64 points to 36236.47 points, a decrease of 0.47%; the Nasdaq closed 19.31 points to 15080.86 points, a decrease of 0.13%; the S&P 500 index fell 4.53 points to 4,696.05 points, a decrease of 0.10% , Fell below the 4700 point mark. On the disk, most of the large technology stocks fell.Tesla、NetflixFell more than 2%,AppleFell more than 1%;Precious metalsThe sector’s decline is among the top,Harmony GoldFell more than 7%,Wheaton Precious Metals、Kinross Gold、Hecla Mining、Pan American SilverBoth fell more than 4%; energy stocks rose collectively,ConocoPhillipsRose more than 3%,Occidental PetroleumRose nearly 3%,Exxon Mobil、SchlumbergerRose more than 2%; most popular Chinese concept stocks rose,PinduoduoRose more than 7%,VipshopRose more than 6%,JingdongRose nearly 6%,Baidu、Weibo、AlibabaRose more than 4%,Bilibili、Good futureRose more than 2%.
Major European stock indexes fell collectively, France’s CAC40 index closed down 1.72%
European time on Thursday, the major European stock indexes fell collectively. By the end of the trading day, the British FTSE 100 Index closed at 7450.37 points, down 66.50 points or 0.88% from the previous trading day; the French CAC40 Index closed at 7249.66 points, compared with The previous trading day fell by 126.71 points, a decrease of 1.72%; the German DAX30 index closed at 16052.03 points, a decrease of 219.72 points from the previous trading day, a decrease of 1.35%.
Popular Chinese concept stocks soar, Taobao and Tmall will fully integrate with Alibaba, soaring over 4%
Popular Chinese concept stocks rose sharply on Thursday, Eastern Time.AlibabaRose more than 4%,AlibabaAn internal letter issued by Dai Shan, the head of the Group’s China Digital Business Sector, stated that Taobao and Tmall will be fully integrated, further detailing the diversified governance system. In addition, the Tencent series also rose at the top,shellBy more than 10%,PinduoduoRose more than 7%,VipshopRose more than 6%,JingdongRose nearly 6%,BilibiliRose more than 2%.
U.S. stocks technology stocks mixed
On Thursday, Eastern Time, U.S. technology stocks were mixed, with Meta rising by more than 2%.ExecutivesSaid that the VR/AR system has made progress and will expand the team;Netflix, IBM fell more than 2%,AppleFell more than 1%,Microsoft、Amazon, Google fell slightly. Most chip stocks rose,United MicroelectronicsRose more than 3%,Asmer、NvidiaRose more than 2%,STMicroelectronics、NXP Semiconductors、TSMC、Applied MaterialsRose more than 1%.TeslaFell more than 2%.
(Article Source:Oriental wealthResearch center)
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