Market Performance - On February 19, US stock indices collectively declined, with the Dow Jones down 0.54%, Nasdaq down 0.31%, and S&P 500 down 0.28% [1] - Major tech stocks mostly fell, with Apple, Netflix, and Intel dropping over 1%, while Microsoft, Google, and Nvidia saw slight declines; Amazon, Tesla, and Meta experienced slight gains [1] - Deere & Company shares rose by 12%, reaching a record closing high [1] Chinese Stocks - The Livermore Chinese concept stock index fell by 0.54%, with notable declines in Lufax (over 3%), Bawang Tea and Trip.com (over 2%) [1] - AHG increased by over 10%, while NEGG and Melco Resorts gained over 4%, and companies like Hilltop Metals and Huazhu also saw gains of over 1% [1] Commodity Prices - Spot gold and silver prices increased [3] - NY crude oil CFD was reported at $66.691 per barrel, up 2.52%, while Brent crude was at $71.534 per barrel, up 2.53% [6] Geopolitical Concerns - Analysts noted that escalating geopolitical concerns contributed to the decline in stock markets and the rise in oil prices [9] - Reports indicated that US President Trump is considering a "limited scale" military strike against Iran to pressure compliance with nuclear agreement demands, with potential actions expected to target specific military or government facilities [9] Labor Market and Federal Reserve - The latest data showed that initial jobless claims in the US for the week ending February 14 were recorded at 206,000, the lowest since January 10, indicating a significant drop and a stabilizing labor market [10] - Federal Reserve official Kashkari stated that the US labor market remains resilient, despite some slowdown, and emphasized the importance of data-driven decision-making for monetary policy [11]
美伊突发!国际油价大涨超2%,金银收涨
Mei Ri Jing Ji Xin Wen·2026-02-19 23:48