2 1 Shi Ji Jing Ji Bao Dao·2025-09-19 15:39Market Overview - The three major U.S. stock indices opened higher, with the Dow Jones up 0.12%, S&P 500 up 0.16%, and Nasdaq up 0.34% as of 22:40 Beijing time [1] Apple Inc. - Apple shares rose over 1.7% following Morgan Stanley's target price increase from $255 to $280 [3] - The domestic launch of the iPhone 17 was highly successful, with significant demand observed, particularly for the 256GB silver and orange iPhone Pro Max models, which saw scalpers willing to pay a premium of 400-500 yuan [3] Tesla Inc. - Tesla's stock surged nearly 3% after Baird upgraded its rating to "outperform," raising the target price from $320 to $548, citing the company's potential in the upcoming "real-world AI" era [4] Alibaba Group - Alibaba's stock increased by 1.31% [9] JD.com - JD.com shares rose over 1.6%, with expectations of double-digit growth in its beauty segment by the first half of 2025, leading the industry in high-end imported brands [9] NIO Inc. - NIO's stock saw an increase of nearly 3% ahead of its 2025 NIO Day event, where it plans to unveil a special edition of its ET9 flagship sedan and the third-generation ES8 SUV [10] XPeng Inc. - XPeng's shares rose over 1.7%, reporting a total delivery of over 24,702 vehicles in 46 countries and regions from January to August 2025, marking a year-on-year growth of over 137% [12] Pony.ai - Pony.ai's stock jumped nearly 8% after the CFO announced expectations to achieve key profit targets by early 2026 and plans to launch 1,000 autonomous taxis globally by the end of the year [12] Gold Market - Gold prices increased, with spot gold reaching $3,670 per ounce, up 0.85% [13] Federal Reserve Impact on Chinese Assets - The Federal Reserve's recent rate cut of 25 basis points to a target range of 4.00%-4.25% is expected to positively impact Chinese assets, with institutions predicting a favorable environment for A-shares and Hong Kong stocks [17][18] - Historical data suggests that A-shares and Hong Kong stocks typically perform well in the months following Fed rate cuts [17] - Key investment opportunities identified include technology growth stocks, Hong Kong market, consumer sectors, and gold assets [19]