2 1 Shi Ji Jing Ji Bao Dao·2025-05-06 00:43Market Overview - US stock market ended its consecutive gains, with the S&P 500 index halting a nine-day rally [1] - Major indices closed lower: Dow Jones down 0.24% at 41,218.83 points, S&P 500 down 0.64% at 5,650.38 points, and Nasdaq down 0.74% at 17,844.24 points [1] Technology Sector Performance - Most of the US tech giants experienced declines: Apple down 3.15%, Tesla down 2.42%, Amazon down 1.91%, and Nvidia down 0.59% [3] - Google, Microsoft, and Meta showed slight gains, with Google up 0.14%, Microsoft up 0.20%, and Meta up 0.38% [3] Chinese Stocks - Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index fell 0.04%, with mixed performance among Chinese stocks: Xpeng up 0.99%, Li Auto up 0.84%, and Alibaba up 0.66% [5][6] - Notable declines included NIO down 1.36% and JD.com down 1.19% [5] Commodity Prices - International gold prices surged, with London spot gold rising 2.85% to $3,332.85 per ounce, and COMEX gold futures up 3.09% to $3,343.50 per ounce [6] - Oil prices weakened, with WTI crude oil futures down 1.82% to $57.23 per barrel, and Brent crude down 1.62% to $60.30 per barrel [7] Service Sector Data - US ISM services PMI for April recorded at 51.6, indicating a return to expansion, significantly above the expected 50.2 [8] - Key sub-indices showed strong performance: prices index at 65.1, new orders index at 52.3, and employment index at 49, indicating improvement despite remaining in contraction [8]