Market Overview - Major U.S. stock indices experienced a decline as investors assessed corporate earnings reports and ongoing trade policy implications, alongside weak service sector data signaling a slowdown in growth [2] - The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 61.90 points to 44,111.74, a decrease of 0.14%; the S&P 500 dropped by 30.75 points to 6,299.19, down 0.49%; and the Nasdaq Composite decreased by 137.03 points to 20,916.55, a decline of 0.65% [2] Technology Sector - Large tech stocks generally declined, with Microsoft, Meta, and Broadcom each falling over 1%, while Nvidia dropped nearly 1%; however, Intel rose over 3% and Amazon increased by nearly 1% [5] Chinese Stocks - The Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index fell by 0.56%, with Xpeng Motors and Bilibili rising over 2%, while Baidu and NIO dropped over 2% [6] Corporate Earnings and Trade Policy - As earnings season progresses, some companies have directly mentioned the negative impact of trade tariffs on their performance. Yum Brands reported second-quarter earnings below expectations, citing "huge tariffs suppressing consumer demand," leading to a 5.1% drop in stock price [6] - Caterpillar warned that U.S. tariffs will pose significant challenges in the second half of the year, potentially resulting in losses of up to $1.5 billion by 2025 [6] - U.S. Bank's Chief Equity Strategist Terry Sandven noted that while tariffs have not yet caused substantial damage to earnings, the threat is accumulating, leading investors to adopt a cautious stance [6] Trade Deficit and Economic Indicators - U.S. trade deficit narrowed by 16% in June to $60.2 billion, the lowest level since September 2023, primarily due to a significant reduction in consumer goods imports. Exports slightly decreased to $277.3 billion, while imports fell from $350.3 billion in May to $337.5 billion [6] - The ISM reported that the services sector index dropped to 50.1 in July, the lowest level this year, with the employment sub-index falling to 46.4, indicating increased layoff pressures [7] - Input price pressures are rising, as indicated by the payment prices index increasing to 69.9, while new orders fell to 50.3, nearing stagnation levels [7] Commodity Market - International oil prices saw a significant decline, with WTI crude futures dropping by $1.13 to $65.16 per barrel, a decrease of 1.70%, and Brent crude futures falling by $1.12 to $67.64 per barrel, down 1.63% [7] - Gold prices showed strength, with COMEX gold futures rising by $8.3 to $3,434.7 per ounce, an increase of 0.24% [7]
美股超4700家个股下跌
Di Yi Cai Jing Zi Xun·2025-08-06 00:07