Market Overview - US stock market opened lower but closed higher, with the S&P 500 index approaching 7000 points, driven by gains in storage chip manufacturers and major tech and financial stocks [1] - The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 515.19 points, or 1.05%, closing at 49407.66 points; the Nasdaq increased by 0.56% to 23592.11 points; and the S&P 500 gained 0.54% to 6976.44 points [1] - The Chicago Board Options Exchange Volatility Index (VIX) fell over 6% after reaching a near two-week high, closing at 16.32 points [1] Stock Performance - Notable tech stocks showed mixed results: Apple rose by 4.04%, Amazon by 1.53%, while Meta, Microsoft, and Tesla fell over 1% [2][3] - Oracle's stock dropped by 2.75% after announcing plans to raise up to $50 billion by 2026 to expand its cloud infrastructure [2] - Google's stock increased by 1.86%, with its Waymo division nearing a $16 billion funding round [2] - Storage chip manufacturers benefited from AI demand, with SanDisk surging 15.4%, Micron Technology up 5.5%, and AMD rising 4% [2] Financial Sector - The financial sector showed strength, with Wells Fargo, Goldman Sachs, and Bank of America rising over 1%, while Citigroup and JPMorgan gained over 0.5% [2] Economic Indicators - The ISM manufacturing index for January rose to 52.6, the highest level since August 2022, indicating expansion in factory activity [6] - The US Congress is working on legislation to end the partial government shutdown, with a vote expected on Tuesday [6] Commodity Market - International oil prices fell significantly, with WTI crude down 4.71% to $62.14 per barrel and Brent crude down 4.36% to $66.30 per barrel [7] - Precious metals experienced increased volatility, with COMEX gold futures dropping 1.94% to $4622.50 per ounce and silver futures down 1.93% to $78.77 per ounce [7]
道指涨超500点，存储板块爆发闪迪大涨15%，白银激战80美元