智通财经网·2025-12-05 23:11Market Overview - The three major U.S. indices closed higher, with the Dow Jones up 104.05 points (0.22%) at 47954.99, the Nasdaq up 72.99 points (0.31%) at 23578.13, and the S&P 500 up 13.28 points (0.19%) at 6870.40, reflecting a positive week for the markets [1] - European markets showed mixed results, with Germany's DAX30 up 133.70 points (0.56%) at 24028.06, while the UK FTSE 100 down 44.62 points (0.46%) at 9666.25, and the French CAC40 down 7.29 points (0.09%) at 8114.74 [2] Oil Market - WTI crude oil for January delivery settled at $60.08 per barrel, up 0.69%, while Brent crude for February delivery settled at $63.75 per barrel, up 0.49%, indicating ongoing risk premiums amid stalled peace negotiations between Russia and Ukraine [3] - OPEC's average daily production in November remained stable at slightly above 29 million barrels, with UAE increasing production by 60,000 barrels to 3.61 million barrels per day, offset by slight reductions from other OPEC members [3] Cryptocurrency Market - Bitcoin fell over 3% to $89285.08, and Ethereum also dropped over 3% to $3029.27, reflecting a bearish trend in the cryptocurrency market [4] Precious Metals - Spot gold decreased by 0.23% to $4199.2, having reached a high of $4259.42 during the session, indicating volatility in the precious metals market [5] Economic Indicators - The core PCE price index for September rose by 0.2% month-over-month, with a year-over-year increase of 2.8%, suggesting a potential for the Federal Reserve to consider interest rate cuts in the upcoming meeting [6] - Consumer confidence in the U.S. slightly improved, with the index rising 2.3 points to 53.3, although overall sentiment remains cautious due to high inflation pressures [7] Corporate News - Netflix's acquisition of Warner Bros for $720 billion has driven global M&A activity to $3.3 trillion this year, a 37% increase from 2024, positioning it as one of the best years for M&A since 2021 [9]