US stocks closed slightly lower: Dow fell more than 130 points, financial stocks fell across the board

　　Sino-Singapore Jingwei Client, September 30. On Tuesday, Eastern Time, the three major U.S. stock indexes collectively closed down slightly, and the Dow fell more than 130 points.

Time-sharing chart of the three major US stock indexes.

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　　As of the close, the Dow fell 131.40 points, or 0.48%, to 27,452.66; the Nasdaq fell 32.28 points, or 0.29%, to 11,085.25; the S&P 500 index fell 16.13 points, or 0.48%, to 3,335.47 points.

　　Large American technology stocks rose and fell mixed. Apple fell 0.76%, Amazon fell 0.92%, Netflix rose 0.58%, Google rose 0.5%, Facebook rose 1.94%, and Microsoft fell 1.04%.

　　US financial stocks fell across the board. JPMorgan Chase fell 0.83%, Goldman Sachs fell 1.25%, Citigroup fell 2.15%, Morgan Stanley fell 2.36%, Bank of America fell 1.33%, Wells Fargo fell 2.43%, Berkshire Hathaway fell 1.37%.

　　American Airlines stocks fell across the board, Boeing fell 1.52%, American Airlines fell 4%, Delta Airlines fell 2.3%, Southwest Airlines fell 1.67%, and United Airlines fell 3.98%.

　　Popular Chinese concept stocks were mixed. Alibaba rose 0.32%, JD fell 1.24%, Baidu fell 2.75%; Green Energy Bank fell 27.15%, Ninth City fell 26.14%, Liulishuo fell 8.25%, Weibo fell 3.75% , Pinduoduo fell 1.86%; Zhilin Group rose 290.16%, AMB Education rose 15.89%, Sohu rose 11.42%, and Weilai Automobile rose 10.85%.

　　In terms of economic data, the US merchandise trade deficit increased by 3.5% in August to US$829 billion.

Wholesale inventories increased by 0.5% in August, and retail inventories increased by 0.8%.

In addition, the US consumer confidence index climbed to 101.8 in September from 86.3 in August.

　　In European stock markets, the three major European stock indexes closed down slightly.

The London Stock Market "Financial Times" average price index of 100 stocks on the 29th closed at 5897.50 points, down 30.43 points or 0.51% from the previous trading day.

The CAC40 index of the French Paris stock market closed at 4,832.07 points on the 29th, down 11.20 points or 0.23% from the previous trading day.

On the 29th, the Frankfurt DAX index fell 45.05 points, or 0.35%, to close at 12,825.82 points.

　　In terms of international oil prices, the West Texas Intermediate Crude Oil (WTI) futures price for November delivery on the New York Mercantile Exchange closed down 1.31 US dollars, or 3.2%, to close at 39.29 US dollars per barrel.

Brent crude oil futures for November delivery on the London Intercontinental Exchange closed down 1.40 US dollars, or 3.3%, to close at 41.03 US dollars per barrel.

　　In terms of international gold prices, the most active December gold futures price on the New York Mercantile Exchange gold futures market rose 20.9 US dollars over the previous trading day on the 29th to close at 1903.2 US dollars per ounce, an increase of 1.11%.

　　The U.S. dollar index fell on the 29th. As of late New York trading, the U.S. dollar index, which measures the U.S. dollar against the six major currencies, fell 0.40% to 93.8937.

(Zhongxin Jingwei APP)