Market Overview - On December 1, U.S. stock indices collectively declined, ending a five-day upward trend. The Dow Jones fell by 0.90%, the Nasdaq by 0.38%, and the S&P 500 by 0.53% [1][2]. Sector Performance - In the S&P 500, eight out of eleven sectors declined, with utilities, industrials, and healthcare leading the losses at 2.35%, 1.49%, and 1.49% respectively. Conversely, the energy and technology sectors saw gains of 0.91% and 0.07% [2]. Technology Sector Highlights - Notable technology stocks experienced mixed performance. ASML rose over 2%, while Micron Technology, NVIDIA, Apple, Netflix, and AMD increased by over 1%. However, Broadcom dropped over 4%, and companies like Google-A, Intel, TSMC, AMD, Meta, and Microsoft saw slight declines [2]. Strategic Partnerships - NVIDIA announced a strategic partnership with Synopsys, a leader in electronic design automation (EDA), investing $2 billion for a 2.6% stake. This collaboration aims to integrate NVIDIA's AI computing technology into industrial design and engineering, enhancing the design process from chips to systems [2][3]. Chinese Market Performance - Chinese assets showed resilience, with the Nasdaq China Golden Dragon Index rising by 0.87%. Notable gainers included Bawang Tea, which rose over 6%, NetEase by 5%, Alibaba by over 4%, New Oriental by over 3%, and Baidu by over 2%. However, Xpeng Motors and Li Auto fell over 2%, while iQIYI dropped by 4% and NIO by 5% [1][3]. Silver Market Update - Silver prices reached a new high, trading at $58.84 per ounce, following a nearly 6% increase the previous Friday. Silver has nearly doubled in price this year, outperforming gold by approximately 60% [4].
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