国际金融市场早知道：8月22日

Group 1: Economic Indicators - The US manufacturing PMI preliminary value for August rose to 53.3, the highest since May 2022 [2] - The Eurozone manufacturing PMI preliminary value for August reached 50.5, marking the first time in two years it has crossed the growth threshold [3] - The US initial jobless claims for the previous week reached 235,000, the highest since June, while continuing claims rose to 1.97 million, the highest since November 2021 [2] Group 2: Real Estate Market - US existing home sales for July increased to an annualized rate of 4.01 million units, exceeding expectations, with the median home price showing a slight year-on-year increase of 0.2%, the slowest growth in two years [3] Group 3: Market Dynamics - The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell by 0.34% to 44,785.5 points, while the S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite also experienced declines of 0.4% and 0.34% respectively [4] - COMEX gold futures decreased by 0.15% to $3,383.5 per ounce, while silver futures rose by 0.87% to $38.1 per ounce [4] - US oil futures increased by 1.23% to $63.48 per barrel, and Brent crude oil futures rose by 1.14% to $67.60 per barrel [4] Group 4: Government and Policy - The South Korean presidential office denied reports of a US-Israel chip subsidy deal in exchange for Samsung shares, stating no South Korean companies received subsidies or were required to transfer shares [1]