智通财经网·2025-09-15 22:31Market Performance - Major U.S. indices closed higher, with the Nasdaq reaching an intraday high of 22,352.05 points and the S&P 500 hitting 6,619.62 points, both marking new intraday records [1] - The Dow Jones increased by 50.03 points (0.11%) to close at 45,884.25 points, while the Nasdaq rose by 207.65 points (0.94%) to 22,348.75 points, and the S&P 500 gained 31.02 points (0.47%) to finish at 6,615.31 points [1] - Notable stock movements included Tesla rising by 3.5% and Google (Alphabet) increasing by 4.4%, while Nvidia experienced a slight decline [1] European Market Performance - The German DAX30 index rose by 65.13 points (0.27%) to 23,753.74 points, while the French CAC40 index increased by 71.69 points (0.92%) to 7,896.93 points [2] - The UK FTSE 100 index fell by 6.61 points (0.07%) to 9,276.68 points, and the Spanish IBEX35 index gained 84.87 points (0.55%) to close at 15,388.77 points [2] Commodity Prices - Light crude oil futures for October delivery rose by $0.61 to $63.30 per barrel (0.97% increase), while Brent crude oil for November delivery increased by $0.45 to $67.44 per barrel (0.67% increase) [2] Currency Exchange Rates - The U.S. Dollar Index fell by 0.26% to 97.300, with the Euro trading at 1.1769 USD and the British Pound at 1.3605 USD, both higher than the previous trading day [3] - The Dollar weakened against the Japanese Yen, Swiss Franc, and Canadian Dollar, with respective rates of 147.32 JPY, 0.7942 CHF, and 1.3778 CAD [3] Cryptocurrency and Gold - Bitcoin increased by 0.14% to $115,542.3, while Ethereum decreased by 1.81% to $4,524.98 [4] - Spot gold reached a new historical high at $3,679.06 [4] Macro News - The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics is hiring part-time economic assistants to collect price data for the Consumer Price Index (CPI), indicating a reliance on statistical estimation due to staff shortages [4] - The hiring aims to reduce the proportion of estimated prices in the CPI, which could significantly lower the margin of error in current estimates [4] Corporate News - Nasdaq CEO Adena Friedman supports reforming corporate reporting cycles, advocating for companies to have the option of quarterly or semi-annual reports [7] - This proposal aims to alleviate the reporting burden on companies and potentially stimulate economic growth [7] Individual Company News - Coinbase is exploring the launch of a new cryptocurrency called "network token" through its public blockchain Base, aimed at facilitating decentralized payments and encouraging developer participation [8]