环球市场动态：历史上中东战争对大类资产的影响

Market Overview - A-shares experienced a slight increase, with the Shanghai Composite Index rising by 0.04% to 3,388 points, while the Shenzhen Component Index and the ChiNext Index rose by 0.24% and 0.23% respectively[15] - The Hang Seng Index and its technology sector continued to perform poorly, with the Hang Seng Index dropping by 1.12% and the Hang Seng Tech Index falling by 1.46%[10] - European markets showed mixed results, with the DAX down 0.50% and the FTSE 100 up 0.11%[8] Economic Indicators - The Federal Reserve maintained interest rates at 4.25%-4.5%, with a projected two rate cuts in 2025, reflecting a cautious economic outlook[29] - The U.S. GDP growth forecast for this year was lowered to 1.4%, while inflation expectations were raised, with the PCE forecast set at 3.0%[29] Commodity Prices - International oil prices saw a slight increase, with WTI crude oil rising by 0.4% to $75.14 per barrel and Brent crude oil up by 0.3% to $76.70 per barrel[25] - Gold prices remained stable, reflecting ongoing geopolitical tensions in the Middle East[25] Currency Movements - The U.S. Dollar Index increased by 0.1%, while the dollar appreciated slightly against the Chinese Yuan, trading at 7.189[24] - The Euro to Dollar exchange rate remained stable at 1.148, reflecting a 10.9% increase year-to-date[24] Sector Performance - In the U.S. stock market, 7 out of 11 sectors in the S&P 500 declined, with the energy sector dropping by 0.68%[8] - The technology sector showed resilience, with notable gains in AI-related stocks, indicating a potential rebound in core assets[8] Geopolitical Impact - Ongoing tensions in the Middle East, particularly between Iran and Israel, are causing market volatility and influencing commodity prices, especially oil[25] - Historical analysis indicates that if oil prices rise by over 50% due to conflict, it could trigger a recession in the U.S.[5]