美股飘绿 中概股下挫 小鹏跌超5% 百度、蔚来、阿里跌超4%

Market Overview - US stock market opened lower on October 9, with all three major indices in the red [1] - Nvidia's stock rose by over 3%, reaching a market capitalization of $4.7 trillion, a new high [3] Chinese Stocks Performance - Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index fell by over 1.7%, with notable declines in stocks such as Xpeng (down over 5%), Baidu, NIO, and Alibaba (each down over 4%), and Kingsoft Cloud and Li Auto (each down over 3%) [5] Silver Market Dynamics - Spot silver prices reached a historic high, surpassing $50 per ounce and briefly exceeding $51, with a year-to-date increase of over 73%, outperforming gold [6] - The rise in silver prices is attributed to a combination of factors, including a persistent supply shortage and increased demand from the solar energy sector [6] - The World Silver Association projects a 2% increase in total silver supply by 2025, while total demand is expected to decrease by 1%, narrowing the global silver supply gap to 117.6 million ounces [6] Federal Reserve's Monetary Policy - Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell emphasized the importance of community banks in the US financial system but did not address current economic conditions or monetary policy in his recent remarks [8] - New York Fed President John Williams expressed support for further interest rate cuts within the year to address potential risks in the labor market [9] - The minutes from the September FOMC meeting indicated a consensus among members to lower the federal funds rate target range by 25 basis points to between 4% and 4.25%, citing signs of labor market weakness and inflation slightly above the 2% target [10]