Core Viewpoint - The U.S. stock market, gold, and cryptocurrencies experienced significant gains following comments from Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, indicating a potential openness to interest rate cuts due to rising risks in the labor market and economic growth [1][5]. Market Reactions - U.S. stock indices surged, with the Dow Jones up 1.98%, S&P 500 up 1.64%, and Nasdaq up 1.97% as of 23:00 [1]. - Major tech stocks saw substantial increases, with Tesla rising over 5% [1]. - The Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index rose by 2.72%, with notable gains in Chinese stocks such as NIO (+13%), Kingsoft Cloud (+10%), XPeng (+5%), and Alibaba (+4%) [1]. Commodity Prices - Spot gold prices increased by over 1%, reaching $3374.48 per ounce [1]. - Spot silver prices rose by over 2%, currently at $38.965 per ounce [1]. Cryptocurrency Performance - Cryptocurrencies also saw a collective rise, with Bitcoin reaching $115,860, up 2.27% in the last 24 hours, and Ethereum at $4,614.22, up nearly 8% [3][4]. - Other cryptocurrencies such as Solana, XRP, and Dogecoin also experienced gains, with Solana at $191.48 (+3.60%), XRP at $3.0057 (+3.78%), and Dogecoin at $0.22888 (+5.46%) [4]. Federal Reserve Insights - Powell highlighted the resilience of the U.S. economy amid high tariffs and tightened immigration policies, but noted significant slowdowns in the labor market and economic growth [5]. - He indicated that rising risks in the labor market could lead to interest rate cuts in September, despite ongoing inflation concerns [5]. - The Federal Reserve's revised monetary policy strategy includes a shift away from the "average inflation targeting" approach, returning to a more flexible inflation target [5].
鲍威尔重磅发声,美股、黄金、加密货币集体大涨
2 1 Shi Ji Jing Ji Bao Dao·2025-08-22 15:24