Sou Hu Cai Jing·2026-01-01 00:26Market Performance - The three major U.S. stock indices closed lower, with the Dow Jones down 0.63% at 48,063.29 points, the S&P 500 down 0.74% at 6,845.5 points, and the Nasdaq down 0.76% at 23,241.99 points [1] - Popular Chinese concept stocks generally fell, with Alibaba down 0.52%, Pinduoduo down 0.39%, NetEase down 2.01%, Ctrip down 0.57%, Baidu down 1.30%, and JD.com down 0.03% [1] - Major tech stocks collectively declined, with NIO down over 7%, NetEase down 2%, and Baidu down over 1% [1] European Market - Major European stock indices closed slightly lower, with the French CAC40 index down 0.23% at 8,149.5 points and the UK FTSE 100 index down 0.09% at 9,931.38 points; the German market was closed due to a holiday [1] Commodity Prices - U.S. oil futures fell 0.93% to $57.41 per barrel, while Brent crude oil futures dropped 0.68% to $60.91 per barrel [1] - International precious metal futures generally declined, with COMEX gold futures down 1.24% at $4,332.10 per ounce and COMEX silver futures down 8.91% at $70.98 per ounce [1] Currency and Bond Market - The U.S. dollar index rose 0.05% to 98.27, while the offshore RMB against the U.S. dollar increased by 168 basis points to 6.9755 [1] - U.S. Treasury yields collectively rose, with the 2-year yield up 2.67 basis points to 3.475%, the 3-year yield up 3.65 basis points to 3.536%, the 5-year yield up 5.19 basis points to 3.725%, the 10-year yield up 5.49 basis points to 4.175%, and the 30-year yield up 4.67 basis points to 4.852% [1] - The UK 10-year government bond yield fell by 2.3 basis points to 4.473% [1]