Xin Lang Cai Jing·2025-12-23 22:11Market Performance - On December 23, US stock indices collectively rose, marking a four-day consecutive increase, with the Nasdaq up by 0.57%, S&P 500 up by 0.46%, and 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 $134.1 billion (approximately 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% after the FDA approved its first oral GLP-1 weight loss drug, expected to launch in early 2026 at a starting cash price of $149 per month, potentially 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 developers and advertisers [7]. - Apple strongly opposed the penalty and announced plans to appeal the decision [8]. Commodity Market - The Nasdaq China Golden Dragon Index fell by 0.58%, with stocks like Pony.ai down 3%, NIO down over 2%, and Bilibili down nearly 1%. Alibaba saw a slight increase [10]. - 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 [10]. - Platinum futures surged over 9%, reaching a historical high of $2,341.90 per ounce [10]. Economic Data - The US reported a third-quarter real GDP annualized growth rate of 4.3%, exceeding expectations of 3.3% and up from a previous value of 3.8% [19]. - The core PCE price index for the third quarter was reported at 2.9%, matching expectations, while the overall PCE price index was also at 2.8%, up from 2.1% previously [20]. - Household spending was a major catalyst for economic growth, contributing 2.4 percentage points to the overall GDP figure [20].