On Friday, Eastern Time, the three major U.S. stock indexes rose across the board, and the Nasdaq and S&P 500 continued to hit record highs. As of the close, the Dow rose by 242.68 points to 35455.8 points, an increase of 0.69%; the Nasdaq rose 183.69 points to 1,5129.5 points, an increase of 1.23%; the S&P 500 index rose 39.37 points to 4,509.37 points, an increase of 0.88%. This week, the Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 0.95%, the Nasdaq gained 2.82%, and the S&P 500 gained 1.52%.
Technology stocks rose across the board,AppleUp 0.72%,AmazonUp 1.01%,NetflixUp 1.6%,Google-ARose 1.81%, Facebook rose 2.26%,MicrosoftRose 0.21%.
BankStocks rose collectively,JPMorganUp 0.80%,Goldman SachsUp 1.77%,CitigroupUp 0.76%,Morgan StanleyUp 1.55%,Bank of AmericaUp by 1.07%,FuGuo bankUp 1.55%.
Energy stocks rose across the board,Exxon MobilUp 1.94%,ChevronUp 1.46%,ConocoPhillipsUp 2.92%,SchlumbergerUp 3.38%,Occidental PetroleumIncreased by 6.92%.
In terms of European stocks, the three major European stock indexes rose across the board that day. The London Stock Market “Financial Times” average price index of 100 stocks on the 27th closed at 7148.01 points, an increase of 23.03 points or 0.32% over the previous trading day; the CAC40 index of the Paris stock market in France closed at 6681.92 points, compared with the previous trading day Up 15.89 points, an increase of 0.24%; the Frankfurt stock market DAX index in Germany closed at 15,851.75 points, an increase of 58.13 points, an increase of 0.37% from the previous trading day.
On the news, August 27, local time,MidlandPresident Powell said in a speech delivered at the annual meeting of global central banks that if the employment situation in the United States continues to improve,MidlandThe reserve will begin to withdraw some easing this yearcurrencyPolicy, but federalfundinterest rateWill remain at the current level close to zero.Powell said that the development of the U.S. economy no longer needs so much policy support. In addition, the inflation rate has risen significantly recently and has exceededMidlandThe Reserve has previously set a 2% target, so it is necessary to start reducing assetsRepurchase。
In terms of international gold prices, the most active December gold futures price on the New York Mercantile Exchange gold futures market rose by 24.3 US dollars over the previous trading day on the 27th, closing at US$1819.5 per ounce, an increase of 1.35%.
Oil priceOn the other hand, oil prices in New York rose on the 27th, and the price of New York light crude oil futures for delivery in October rose 1.32 US dollars to close at 68.74 US dollars per barrel.
In addition, the U.S. dollar index fell on the 27th. As of the end of the New York trading session, the U.S. dollar index, which measures the U.S. dollar against six major currencies, fell 0.39% to 92.6893.
(Source: Sino-Singapore Jingwei)
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