Di Yi Cai Jing Zi Xun·2025-08-27 01:17Market Performance - US stock market closed higher on Tuesday, with the S&P 500 index rising 0.41% to 6465.94 points, nearing its record close from August 14 [1] - The Nasdaq Composite Index increased by 0.44% to 21544.27 points, while the Dow Jones Industrial Average rose 0.30% to 45418.07 points [1] - Seven out of eleven sectors in the S&P 500 saw gains, with the industrial sector leading at 1.03% and the financial sector following at 0.76% [1] Key Stock Movements - Nvidia's stock rose by 1.1% ahead of its quarterly earnings report, contributing to the overall market strength [1] - Eli Lilly's stock surged by 5.9% after announcing a trial drug that helped diabetes patients lose an average of 10.5% of their weight, boosting investor interest in the pharmaceutical sector [2] - Major tech stocks mostly increased, with Tesla up 1.5%, Apple up 0.95%, and AMD rising 2% after an upgrade from Truist Securities [1][2] Economic Indicators - Morgan Stanley predicts a rate cut in September, driven by weak labor market data and dovish signals from Fed Chair Powell, despite ongoing inflation pressures [2] - The S&P 500's current expected price-to-earnings ratio has risen to approximately 23 times, marking a four-year high, increasing reliance on performance from leading tech and pharmaceutical stocks [2] Commodity Prices - International oil prices fell, with WTI crude down 2.39% to $63.25 per barrel and Brent crude down 2.23% to $66.70 per barrel [2] - Gold prices saw a slight increase, with COMEX gold rising 0.45% to $3433 per ounce [3]