2 1 Shi Ji Jing Ji Bao Dao·2025-11-04 23:23Market Overview - On November 4, global financial markets experienced significant declines, with major U.S. indices all closing lower: Dow Jones down 0.53%, S&P 500 down 1.17%, and Nasdaq down 2.04%, losing nearly 500 points [1] - The Toronto 300 index fell by 1.64%, while Brazil's IBOVESPA and Mexico's MXX saw minor declines of 0.08% and 0.18% respectively [2] Technology Sector - Major technology stocks faced widespread losses, with Intel dropping over 6%, Tesla down more than 5% (losing approximately $80.2 billion in market value), and Nvidia falling over 3% (losing about $199 billion in market value) [2] - Other tech giants like Google and Amazon also saw declines, while Apple experienced a slight increase [2] Chinese Stocks - The Nasdaq Golden Dragon China Index fell by 2.05%, with several Chinese stocks like Xiaoma Zhixing down nearly 10% and Futu Holdings down over 7% [2] Global Indices - The FTSE A50 futures index dropped by 0.24%, while European indices also fell: Euro Stoxx 50 down 0.27%, CAC 40 down 0.52%, and DAX 30 down 0.6% [3] - In Asia, the Seoul Composite Index fell sharply by 2.4%, and the Nikkei 225 dropped by 1.7% [3] Commodities - International precious metals futures saw declines, with COMEX gold futures down 1.81% to $3941.30 per ounce and silver down 2.40% to $46.90 per ounce [4] - Oil prices also fell slightly, with WTI crude oil futures down 0.8% to $60.56 per barrel and Brent crude down 0.69% to $64.44 per barrel [4] Cryptocurrency Market - The cryptocurrency market faced a significant downturn, with Bitcoin dropping over 7% and briefly falling below $100,000, while Ethereum saw a 14% decline [5] - Over 469,000 traders were liquidated in the past 24 hours, with total liquidations amounting to $2.025 billion [6] Economic Concerns - The U.S. government shutdown has reached 35 days, impacting various sectors including aviation, food assistance, and healthcare [6] - Analysts express concerns over the high valuations in the tech sector, particularly following a significant drop in AI-related stocks like Palantir, despite the company reporting record revenues [7] - Warnings have been issued regarding potential risks in the market, including high government debt, overvalued stock prices, and excessive private debt [7]