Feng Huang Wang Cai Jing·2026-01-09 14:44Market Overview - On January 9, US stock indices opened higher, with the Dow Jones up 0.18%, S&P 500 up 0.16%, and Nasdaq Composite up 0.07% [1] - Most popular Chinese stocks opened lower, with the Nasdaq China Golden Dragon Index down 0.4%, and Alibaba, Netease, Xpeng Motors, and iQIYI down over 2% [1] - Chip stocks saw a general increase, with ASML up over 3%, Applied Materials up over 2%, and Intel, Broadcom, and Micron Technology up over 1% [1] - OKLO's stock surged 17% due to a nuclear agreement with Meta, while VISTRA rose 16% [1] Company News - Apple is reportedly accelerating the selection process for CEO Tim Cook's successor, with John Ternus, the current Senior Vice President of Hardware Engineering, emerging as the top candidate [2] - Tim Cook, aged 65, has expressed a desire to reduce his workload and may step down as CEO this year, potentially transitioning to the role of Chairman of the Board [2] - TSMC announced a 31.6% year-on-year increase in consolidated revenue for 2025, with December revenue at approximately NT$335 billion, a 20.4% increase year-on-year [3] - BMW Group reported a 0.5% year-on-year increase in vehicle deliveries for 2025, totaling 2,463,715 units, with electric vehicle deliveries reaching 642,087 units, an 8.3% increase [4] - Google Cloud's marketing VP Alison Wagonfeld announced her departure to join NVIDIA as Chief Marketing Officer at the end of January [5]