Di Yi Cai Jing·2025-09-18 23:37Market Outlook - The Shanghai Composite Index is likely to break through the 3900-point mark, with more opportunities expected after the upcoming long holiday [1][10][12] - Analysts from various institutions suggest that the market may experience reduced trading volume before the holiday, with significant opportunities anticipated post-holiday [10][12] U.S. Market Performance - All three major U.S. stock indices reached historical highs, with the Dow Jones up 0.27%, S&P 500 up 0.48%, and Nasdaq up 0.94% [4] - Notable movements in large tech stocks include Nvidia rising by 3.49% and Intel surging by 22.8%, marking its largest single-day gain since October 1987 [4] - The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index increased by 3.6%, driven by Intel's performance, while the S&P 500 technology sector rose by 1.36% [4] Economic Data - The number of initial jobless claims in the U.S. fell to 231,000, below market expectations of 240,000, indicating a decrease from the previous week's figure of 263,000 [4] Commodity Prices - International oil prices declined, with WTI crude oil down 0.69% to $63.26 per barrel and Brent crude down 0.80% to $66.92 per barrel [4] - Gold prices also retreated, with COMEX gold futures falling by 1.06% to $3678.3 per ounce [4] Corporate Announcements - The Chinese Ministry of Commerce announced a framework agreement to address TikTok-related issues, emphasizing the importance of a fair business environment for Chinese companies in the U.S. [5] - The National Health Commission and the Ministry of Finance issued guidelines for a new childcare subsidy program, focusing on streamlining application processes and ensuring timely disbursement [6] Stock Performance Alerts - Tianpu Co. has experienced significant stock price volatility, prompting the Shanghai Stock Exchange to issue a warning for investors to exercise caution [8] - The stock price of Tianpu Co. has deviated significantly from its fundamentals, indicating a potential risk of rapid decline [9] - Shanghai Construction Co. reported a 61% increase in stock price over five trading days, highlighting a "hot potato" effect and potential for a quick downturn [11]