Overnight external trading: The three major U.S. stock indexes had mixed gains and losses, the S&P and the Nasdaq rose three consecutive times, Tesla rose more than 12%_International Market_Market_CICC Online

U.S. stock market: The three major U.S. stock indexes had mixed gains and losses, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average falling slightly and the S&P and Nasdaq rising for three consecutive years. As of the close, the Dow Jones Industrial Average fell 42.77 points from the previous trading day to close at 38460.92 points, a decrease of 0.11%; the S&P 500 Stock Index rose 1.08 points to close at 5071.63 points, a decrease of 0.02%; Nasdaq The composite index rose 16.11 points to close at 15712.75 points, an increase of 0.10%.

Big tech stocks were mixed. Tesla soared by more than 12%, the largest single-day increase since January 2022, and its market value returned to over 500 billion US dollars; Apple rose by more than 1%, Intel, Microsoft, and Google rose slightly; Nvidia and Netflix fell by more than 3% , Amazon fell more than 1%. HashiCorp rose more than 7%. On the news, according to people familiar with the matter, IBM proposed to acquire HashiCorp for about US$35 per share. IBM’s US stocks fell more than 5% after the market closed. Meta’s first-quarter revenue and profit were both higher than expected, and core advertising revenue growth accelerated. However, second-quarter revenue is expected to be between US$36.5 billion and US$39 billion, with the midpoint of the range equaling a year-on-year growth of 18%, which is weaker than market expectations of US$38.24 billion or year-on-year growth. 20%, and the stock price once fell by more than 18% after the market closed.

Popular Chinese concept stocks generally rose, with the Nasdaq China Golden Dragon Index rising by more than 1%. Bilibili rose nearly 11%, iQiyi rose more than 5%, Weibo rose more than 4%, Futu Holdings and NIO rose more than 3%, Alibaba, JD.com and Manbang rose more than 2%, Tencent Music, NetEase rose more than 1%, while Baidu and Vipshop rose slightly. Li Auto fell more than 3%, Xpeng Motors fell more than 1%, and Pinduoduo fell slightly.

European stock market: Europe’s three major stock indexes fell across the board that day. The Financial Times 100-stock average price index of the London stock market closed at 8040.38 points on the 24th, down 4.43 points or 0.06% from the previous trading day. As for the other two major European stock indexes, the CAC40 index of the Paris stock market in France closed at 8091.86 points, down 13.92 points or 0.17% from the previous trading day; the DAX index in Frankfurt, Germany closed at 18088.70 points, down from the previous trading day. 48.95 points, a decrease of 0.27%.

Commodity market: International oil prices fell on the 24th. As of the close of the day, the price of light crude oil futures for June delivery on the New York Mercantile Exchange fell 55 cents to close at $82.81 per barrel, a decrease of 0.66%; the price of London Brent crude oil futures for June delivery fell 40 cents. cents, closing at US$88.02 per barrel, a decrease of 0.45%. International gold prices ended lower, with the main Comex gold futures contract falling by $3.7, or 0.16%, to a settlement price of $2,338.4 per ounce.

The following is a summary of important global market information:

Overnight news: US President Biden signs a package of bills related to TikTok: Weekly investment: Will pass laws to fight back

On Wednesday local time, U.S. President Biden said that he had signed a foreign aid package worth US$95 billion, which also involves forcing ByteDance to divest its US business, TikTok.

Chilean National Copper: After completing the joint venture with SQM, the Chilean government will eventually share 85% of the proceeds

Due to the latest financial report of Chinese mining giant Tianqi Lithium, SQM (Chilean Mining and Chemicals) in Chile has once again aroused the curiosity and attention of Chinese investors. In fact, a business game is now unfolding among all parties.

The former U.S. photovoltaic giant laid off more than 25% of its employees and its CEO was frustrated that the market recovery was slower than expected.

On Wednesday (April 24) local time, a SunPower spokesperson announced that the company would cut approximately 1,000 jobs out of a total of approximately 3,800 employees. CEO Tom Werner also published an employee letter on the official website, confirming the news.

U.S. Senate Health Committee investigates Novo Nordisk: Can GLP-1 drugs be sold cheaper?

Due to its amazing effects in the field of weight loss and the wide range of health benefits brought by weight loss, Novo Nordisk’s GLP-1 drug semaglutide continues to be a hot seller around the world. At the same time, the cost of one patient per month of nearly a thousand dollars also caused the US government to call it too expensive. Finally, after months of clamoring for drug companies to cut prices to no avail, U.S. Senate Health, Education, Labor and Pensions Committee Chairman Bernie Sanders said Wednesday that the committee is launching an investigation into Novo Nordisk’s pricing. Sanders stressed that the price of GLP-1 drugs “must come down” so that consumers can afford them and the government doesn’t go bankrupt by reimbursing them.

Tesla surged 12% after the earnings report!While investors are reveling, investment banks are a little cautious

On Wednesday (April 24), the U.S. electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla reached an intraday high of $167.97 per share, an increase of nearly 16%. As of the close, Tesla surged more than 12%, and its market value returned to over $500 billion.

ECB Governing Council: Inflation may remain stubborn and may not continue to cut interest rates after June rate cut

On Wednesday (April 24) local time, Joachim Nagel, a member of the European Central Bank’s Governing Council and President of the Bundesbank, said that inflation in the euro area may still be stubborn, so after the European Central Bank cuts interest rates in June, it may not necessarily Policies will be further relaxed.

Another level lost!The yen exchange rate fell below 155, and the market wondered when intervention would enter the market.

In early trading in New York City on Wednesday (April 24), the U.S. dollar rose about 30 points against the Japanese yen in the short term, reaching a maximum of 155.17. This was the first time that the Japanese yen exchange rate fell below the 155 mark since June 1990. As of press time, the U.S. dollar was trading at 155.12 against the Japanese yen.

Boeing’s first-quarter results beat expectations, CEO vows to address aircraft quality issues

Before the market opened on Wednesday Eastern Time, Boeing released its first-quarter financial report. As its revenue exceeded expectations and its losses decreased, its stock price rose by 3% before the market opened. However, the decline so far this year still exceeds 35%. Specifically, Boeing’s first-quarter revenue was US$16.57 billion, higher than the expected US$16.25 billion; core operating losses were US$388 million, compared with US$440 million in the same period last year.

U.S. prosecutors seek three years in prison for Binance founder Changpeng Zhao

U.S. prosecutors are seeking a 36-month prison sentence for Binance founder Changpeng Zhao on money laundering charges, according to court documents released on Tuesday.