Market Overview - The U.S. stock market showed mixed results with the Dow Jones index falling by 0.58% to 49,098.71 points, while the S&P 500 index rose by 0.03% to 6,915.61 points, and the Nasdaq index increased by 0.28% to 23,501.24 points [1] - For the week, the Dow Jones index declined by 0.58%, the S&P 500 index fell by 0.35%, and the Nasdaq index decreased by 0.06% [2] Geopolitical and Economic Factors - The U.S. House of Representatives passed a budget bill for fiscal year 2026, which was signed by President Trump, reducing the risk of a government shutdown at the end of January [4] - However, due to a snowstorm, the Senate postponed a vote on a temporary spending bill, and a consensus with the House must be reached by January 30 to fully mitigate shutdown risks [4] - The Trump administration announced a 25% tariff on all countries trading with Iran, which has heightened geopolitical tensions and may increase market risk aversion [4] - U.S. inflation expectations for January were lower than anticipated, and the manufacturing PMI preliminary value was slightly below expectations, while the services PMI preliminary value remained stable, indicating a mixed economic recovery [4] Company Performance - Intel, a major chip manufacturer, experienced a significant drop of 17%, closing at $45.085, with a total market capitalization of $225.2 billion [5] - Intel's quarterly earnings report indicated a weak performance outlook, with CEO Pat Gelsinger stating that the company could not meet market demand for its products and that production yields were below expected targets [6] - Citigroup lowered Intel's target stock price from $50 to $48 [7] Precious Metals Market - Precious metals continued to surge amid geopolitical tensions and a weak U.S. dollar, with gold prices reaching a historic high of over $4,990, marking an increase of over 8% for the week [8] - Silver and platinum also hit record highs, with weekly gains exceeding 14% and nearly 19%, respectively [8] - As of the latest data, COMEX gold was up 1.42% at $4,983.1 per ounce, COMEX silver rose by 7.15% to $103.26 per ounce, and spot platinum increased by 2.7% to $2,704.3 per ounce [9]
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Zhong Guo Ji Jin Bao·2026-01-24 00:16