Xin Lang Cai Jing·2026-01-03 03:20Market Performance - The U.S. stock market showed mixed results on January 2, 2026, with the Nasdaq down 0.03%, the S&P 500 up 0.19%, and the Dow Jones up 0.66% [1] - The Nasdaq China Golden Dragon Index rose by 4.38%, marking a strong start to the year [5] Notable Stock Movements - ASML and Micron Technology saw significant gains, with ASML rising nearly 9% and Micron up over 10%, both reaching historical highs [2] - Tesla's stock fell by 2.59% to $438.07, resulting in a market capitalization loss of $38.75 billion (approximately 271 billion yuan) [2] - Tesla reported a 16% year-over-year decline in Q4 2025 delivery volume, with total annual deliveries down 8.6% [2] Chinese Tech Stocks - Chinese tech stocks performed well, with Baidu up 15%, Bilibili and NetEase rising over 7%, Alibaba increasing over 6%, and JD.com up nearly 3% [7] Investment Outlook - Analysts suggest that the strong performance of Chinese assets at the start of 2026 indicates a continuation of the structural bull market from 2025, with a focus on sectors like semiconductors, AI, and smart hardware [10] - Goldman Sachs predicts a 38% upside potential for the Chinese stock market by the end of 2027, citing improved market investability and reduced core risks compared to previous years [10] Commodity Prices - Gold prices experienced a sudden drop, trading at $4,332.85 per ounce after briefly surpassing $4,400 [11] - WTI crude oil futures settled down 0.17% at $57.32 per barrel, while Brent crude oil futures fell 0.16% to $60.75 per barrel [15]