China-Singapore Jingwei client, April 24th-US Eastern Time, US stocks opened slightly higher, the Dow once rose more than 400 points. Subsequently, the three major stock indexes took up their gains. The Nasdaq and S & P turned from rising to falling, and finally closed close.

The three major US stock index time-sharing charts. Source: Wind

  As of the close, the Dow rose 39.44 points, or 0.17%, to 23515.26 points; the Nasdaq fell 0.63 points, or 0.01%, to 8494.75 points; the S & P 500 index fell 1.51 points, or 0.05%, to 2797.80 points.

  Large US technology stocks were mixed, with Apple down 0.39%, Amazon up 1.52%, Netflix up 1.25%, Google up 1.01%, Facebook up 1.56%, and Microsoft down 1.21%.

  US energy stocks rose collectively, Exxon Mobil rose 3.13%, Chevron rose 2.82%, ConocoPhillips rose 3.4%, Schlumberger rose 7.69%, EOG Energy rose 2.48%.

  Most of the Chinese stocks were lower, Alibaba fell 2.26%, JD.com fell 0.11%, and Baidu fell 1.87%; Vip.com fell 7.58%, Bilibili fell 7.25%, Pinduoduo fell 5.71%, Weilai Automobile fell 1.29%, Netease fell 1.67%; Anbo Education rose 23.78%.

  At the beginning of last week, the number of people claiming unemployment benefits fell for the third consecutive week, but the cumulative number of people receiving unemployment benefits reached 26.5 million in five weeks. The agency called the worst recession in the US labor market since the Great Depression.

  In European stock markets, the three major European stock indexes rose collectively on the 23rd local time. The average price index of 100 stocks in the Financial Times of the London Stock Exchange in the United Kingdom closed at 5826.61 points, an increase of 55.98 points or 0.97% from the previous trading day. The French Paris stock market CAC40 index closed at 4451.00 points, up 39.20 points from the previous trading day, or an increase of 0.89%. The Frankfurt Stock Exchange DAX index rose 98.76 points, or 0.95%, to close at 10513.79 points.

  In terms of international oil prices, the price of WTI crude oil futures delivered in June on the New York Mercantile Exchange closed up by US $ 2.72, or 19.74%, to US $ 16.50 per barrel. The cumulative rebound in the last two trading days was about 40%. London Intercontinental Exchange June Brent crude oil futures prices rose 96 cents, or 4.7%, to close at 21.33 US dollars / barrel.

  In terms of international gold prices, the most active June gold futures price on the New York Mercantile Exchange's gold futures market on the 23rd increased by 7.1 US dollars from the previous trading day to close at 1745.4 US dollars per ounce, a 0.41% increase. (Sino-Singapore Jingwei app)