Market Overview - The three major U.S. stock indices experienced significant declines on October 10, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average dropping by 878.82 points to close at 45479.60, a decrease of 1.90% [1] - The S&P 500 index fell by 182.60 points, closing at 6552.51, marking a decline of 2.71%, the largest single-day drop since April [1] - The Nasdaq Composite Index decreased by 820.20 points, closing at 22204.43, with a drop of 3.56%, also the largest single-day decline since April [2] Sector Performance - Among the eleven sectors of the S&P 500, ten sectors declined while one sector increased, with the technology and consumer discretionary sectors leading the decline at 3.97% and 3.29%, respectively. The consumer staples sector was the only one to rise, increasing by 0.25% [3] Commodity and Asset Movement - Both crude oil and non-ferrous metals faced severe losses, prompting investors to flock to safe-haven assets such as government bonds and gold. WTI crude oil plummeted over 4%, nearing its lowest point of the year, while copper prices fell by 4.5% [4] - Spot gold prices rose above $4000 per ounce, and the yield on ten-year U.S. Treasury bonds dropped by nearly 8 basis points [4] Cryptocurrency Market - Bitcoin experienced significant volatility, with intraday losses exceeding 10% [5] - Analysts noted that the U.S. stock market had been on an upward trend since April, leading to expectations of a market correction. Concerns about a substantial adjustment in the stock market were highlighted by various analysts [5] Government Impact - The market sentiment was further dampened by comments from the Director of the Office of Management and Budget, Russell Vought, regarding the official start of federal employee layoffs as the U.S. government entered its 10th day of a shutdown [5]
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Sou Hu Cai Jing·2025-10-11 01:17