Apple(US:AAPL) Mei Ri Jing Ji Xin Wen·2025-12-23 22:13Market Performance - The US stock market indices collectively rose, marking a four-day consecutive increase, with the Nasdaq up by 0.57%, the S&P 500 up by 0.46%, and the Dow Jones up by 0.16%. The S&P 500 index reached a new closing high [1] - Major tech stocks mostly increased, with Nvidia rising over 3%, adding approximately $134.1 billion (about 94.25 billion RMB) to its market capitalization [3] Company News - Google and Amazon both rose over 1%, while Meta, Apple, Microsoft, and Netflix saw slight increases. Tesla and Intel experienced minor declines [5] - Novo Nordisk's stock surged over 7% following FDA approval of its first oral GLP-1 weight loss drug, expected to launch in early 2026 at a starting cash price of $149 per month, with potential costs as low as $25 for insured patients [5] Regulatory Actions - The Italian Competition and Market Authority fined Apple €98.635 million for abusing its market dominance through its App Tracking Transparency (ATT) policy, which was deemed to restrict competition and harm third-party app developers and advertisers [7] - Apple strongly opposed the penalty and announced plans to appeal the decision [9] Commodity Market - WTI crude oil futures settled up 0.64% at $58.38 per barrel, while Brent crude oil futures rose 0.50% to $62.38 per barrel [9] - Platinum futures increased by over 9%, reaching a historical high of $2,341.90 per ounce [9] - Silver prices rose over 3% to $71.42 per ounce, continuing to set new highs, while gold prices increased by over 1% to $4,490.82 per ounce, also reaching new highs [11] Economic Data - The US Q3 real GDP annualized growth rate was reported at 4.30%, exceeding expectations of 3.30% and up from the previous value of 3.80% [16] - The core PCE price index for Q3 was reported at 2.9%, matching expectations, while the overall PCE price index was at 2.8%, also in line with expectations [17] - Household spending was a significant contributor to GDP growth, adding 2.4 percentage points, while strong international demand contributed 0.9 percentage points [17]