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Market Overview - On August 7, the Dow Jones and S&P 500 indices experienced slight declines of 0.51% and 0.08% respectively, while the Nasdaq rose by 0.35%, reaching a new closing high driven by large tech stocks [2][6] - The market anticipates a high probability of a Federal Reserve interest rate cut in September, with a 93.2% chance of at least a 25 basis point reduction [11] Technology Sector - The majority of tech stocks saw gains, with the Wind US Technology Seven Giants Index increasing by 0.51%. Notable performers included Apple, which rose over 3%, and Nvidia and Tesla, which increased by 0.75% and 0.74% respectively [6][7] - Chinese concept stocks performed strongly, with the Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index rising by 0.95%. Noteworthy gains included a more than 44% increase in shares of LinkedIn [7] Precious Metals - International precious metal futures saw widespread increases, with COMEX gold futures rising by 1.44% to $3482.7 per ounce and COMEX silver futures increasing by 1.66% to $38.53 per ounce [8] Employment Data - The latest data from the US Labor Department indicated an increase of 7,000 in initial jobless claims, reaching a seasonally adjusted total of 226,000, the highest level since early July. The number of continuing claims rose to 1.974 million, the highest since November 2021, suggesting a potential cooling in the labor market [10] Federal Reserve Appointment - President Trump nominated Stephen Milan, the current chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers, to fill the recently vacated Federal Reserve Board seat, with a term lasting until January 31, 2026. Milan previously served as a senior economic policy advisor at the Treasury during Trump's first term [12]