Market Performance - On February 13, the US stock market showed mixed results, with large tech stocks declining while Chinese concept stocks had varied performances [2] - The Dow Jones Industrial Average rose by 0.1% to close at 49,500.93 points, the S&P 500 increased by 0.05% to 6,836.17 points, and the Nasdaq Composite gained 0.22% to 22,546.67 points. However, all three indices experienced weekly declines, with the Nasdaq down 2.1%, the Dow down 1.23%, and the S&P 500 down 1.39% [3] Individual Stock Performance - Major tech stocks saw declines, with NVIDIA down 2.22% to $182.785, Apple down 2.27% to $255.790, and Google down 1.08% to $306.020. Microsoft fell slightly by 0.18% to $401.100, while Amazon decreased by 0.44% to $198.730. Meta Platforms dropped by 1.55% to $639.760, while Tesla saw a slight increase of 0.11% to $417.530 [4] - In the Chinese concept stock market, Tencent Music rose over 4%, while Alibaba fell over 2%, and JD Group, Baidu Group, Beike, and Li Auto all dropped by more than 1% [6] Commodity Market - Spot gold prices increased by 2.41% to a high of $5,046.261 per ounce, currently trading at $5,042.808 per ounce [8] - Spot silver prices also rose, breaking the $79 per ounce mark with a daily increase of 2.81% [8] - Gold futures contracts rose by 1.4% this week, marking an upward trend in 8 out of the last 10 weeks [9] - Silver futures contracts increased by 1.5% this week, ending a two-week decline and showing an upward trend in 11 out of the last 15 weeks [11] Market Insights - NVIDIA's CEO Jensen Huang addressed concerns about excessive spending in data centers, asserting that spending levels are reasonable and sustainable. He emphasized the growing utility and functionality of artificial intelligence, dismissing the recent sell-off in software stocks as "the most illogical thing in the world" [5] - Despite volatility in the precious metals market, demand for safe-haven assets continues to support rising gold and silver prices, according to a report by Antonio Di Giacomo from XS.com [10]
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