Intel(US:INTC) Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-09-18 23:29Group 1 - US stock market indices, including Dow Jones, Nasdaq, S&P 500, and Russell 2000, reached both intraday and closing all-time highs, driven by the Federal Reserve's indication of an upcoming interest rate cut cycle, which boosted investor confidence and expectations for accelerated economic growth [1] - Major technology stocks showed mixed performance, with Nvidia rising by 3.49%, Google A up by 1%, and Meta increasing by 0.58%. In contrast, Amazon fell by 0.17%, Microsoft by 0.31%, Apple by 0.46%, and Tesla by 2.12%. Intel surged by 22.77%, marking its best single-day performance in nearly 38 years, following Nvidia's announcement of a $5 billion investment in Intel for joint development of PC and data center chips [1] - The cybersecurity sector saw positive movements, with NetSkope's US IPO first-day gain of 18.37% and CrowdStrike rising by 12.8%, as at least nine investment banks raised their target prices for the stock [1] Group 2 - The Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index, which tracks Chinese stocks listed in the US, fell by 1.79%, with notable declines in companies such as NetEase (over 4%), Bilibili (over 3%), and others like Weibo, Li Auto, and Alibaba dropping over 2% [1] - The price of West Texas Intermediate (WTI) crude oil for October delivery decreased by $0.48, a drop of nearly 0.75%, closing at $63.57 per barrel [1] - Brent crude oil futures settled down by $0.51, also a decline of 0.75%, closing at $67.44 per barrel [2] - COMEX gold futures fell by 1.08%, trading at $3,677.60 per ounce, prior to the Federal Reserve's announcement of a 25 basis point rate cut [2]