Mei Ri Jing Ji Xin Wen·2026-02-10 15:44Market Performance - As of February 10, US stock indices showed mixed performance, with the Dow Jones Industrial Average rising by 0.7% to reach a new high, while the Nasdaq and S&P 500 indices turned positive with increases of 0.09% and 0.2% respectively [1] - The Philadelphia Semiconductor Index experienced a significant drop, falling over 1% at one point, while major tech stocks showed varied performance, with Google down over 2% and Nvidia and Meta also declining, whereas Tesla, Microsoft, and Amazon saw gains [1] Company Specifics - Alphabet, Google's parent company, has initiated its first bond issuance in Swiss Francs, including bonds with maturities of 3, 6, 10, 15, and 25 years, and is also launching its first bond issuance in British Pounds with maturities of 3, 6, 15, 32, and 100 years, both expected to be priced later the same day [3] - In the tech sector, TSMC (Taiwan Semiconductor Manufacturing Company) saw its stock rise by 1.49%, reaching a new high, while other companies like Alibaba and Oracle also reported gains of 1.95% and 3.24% respectively [2][3] Economic Commentary - Former President Trump expressed optimism about the stock market, predicting that the Dow Jones Industrial Average will reach 100,000 points by January 2029, attributing the market's rise to his tariff policies [5] - In contrast, Ray Dalio, founder of Bridgewater Associates, warned of a potential collapse in the US economy, citing significant debt imbalances and suggesting that investors should allocate 5%-15% of their portfolios to gold as a hedge against currency devaluation [6]