今夜，大涨！

Market Overview - US stock markets experienced volatility with the Dow Jones falling by 160 points, while the Nasdaq remained close to flat and the S&P 500 saw a slight decline as traders awaited the Federal Reserve's decision [1] - Retail sales data for August showed a month-over-month increase of 0.6%, exceeding all economists' expectations, with a 0.7% increase when excluding automobiles [1][4] Federal Reserve Insights - Analysts suggest that despite a weak job market, consumer sentiment remains strong, which may influence the Fed's decision to lower interest rates [4] - The market anticipates a 25 basis point rate cut, with discussions around the potential for further cuts in the coming months [6][7] - The Fed's upcoming statement is expected to provide insights into future monetary policy directions, particularly regarding the "dot plot" of interest rate forecasts [6][7] Chinese Stocks Performance - The Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index saw a significant increase, rising by 1% and reaching its highest level since February 2022 [7] - Notable gains were observed in individual Chinese stocks, with Baidu rising over 5% and Alibaba increasing by more than 1.6% [9][10]