Sino-Singapore Jingwei Client, December 8th. The three major U.S. stock indexes diverged on Monday. The Dow opened at a record high and turned down. The intraday fell more than 250 points, and the Nasdaq continued to record highs.

Bank stocks and energy stocks fell across the board.

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  At 16:00 on December 7th, U.S. Eastern time (05:00 on December 8th, Beijing time), the Dow closed down 148.47 points, or 0.49%, to 30069.79 points, opening a new high at 30233.03 points; the Nasdaq closed up 55.72 points. The increase was 0.45% to 12,519.95 points, and the highest rose to 12,536.23 points, a record high during the intraday session; the S&P 500 index closed down 7.16 points, or 0.19%, to 3,691.96 points.

U.S. stocks closed higher last Friday, with all three major stock indexes setting a record closing record.

  U.S. banking stocks fell across the board. JPMorgan Chase fell 0.39%, Goldman Sachs fell 0.45%, Citigroup fell 0.84%, Morgan Stanley fell 1.15%, Bank of America fell 0.7%, and Wells Fargo fell 0.68%.

  U.S. energy stocks fell across the board, Exxon Mobil fell 1.85%, Chevron fell 2.76%, ConocoPhillips fell 3.25%, Schlumberger fell 2.64%, and Occidental Petroleum fell 2.15%.

  Anti-epidemic stocks in the US stocks were mixed. BIONTECH rose 4.75% and hit a new record high, MODERNA rose 4.59%, AstraZeneca rose 0.97%, Gilead Sciences fell 1.19%, and Novavax Pharmaceuticals fell 2.48%.

  Popular Chinese concept stocks were mixed. Bilibili rose 7.02% to a record high, Weilai Automobile rose 4.86%, NetEase rose 2.32%, Pinduoduo rose 0.29%, Tencent Music rose 0.24%, Baidu rose 0.16%, and JD.com It fell 2%, Weibo fell 1.5%, Alibaba fell 1.25%, and iQiyi fell 4.69%.

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  Xiaopeng Motors fell 2.23%.

Xiaopeng Motors issued a statement on the evening of the 7th, stating that recently, the company discovered that Douyin short video users (Douyin ID: Yu Ge who surrounds the earth) continuously released a large amount of false information and conducted unproven reports on the operation of Xiaopeng Motors. Speculation and rumors.

This behavior seriously damaged the reputation of Xiaopeng Motors and caused very bad public opinion influence.

In this regard, the company will reserve the right to pursue legal liabilities against the relevant persons responsible to protect the legitimate rights and interests of Xiaopeng Motors.

  In terms of news, British Prime Minister Boris Johnson and European Commission President Ursula von Delane issued a joint statement after a telephone meeting on the afternoon of the 7th, stating that "major differences" in trade negotiations still exist.

The joint statement stated that since there are still major differences on the conditions of fair competition, fishing rights and performance management, "the conditions for the two parties to reach an agreement do not exist."

  In terms of the epidemic, Anthony Fauci, a national infectious disease expert and director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases, said on the 7th that according to the current development trend of the new crown pneumonia epidemic in the United States, mid-January may be a "very dark hour."

According to data from Johns Hopkins University, the number of new confirmed cases in a single day in the United States has always been higher than 100,000 since November 3.

  European stocks: The three major European stock indexes were mixed.

The London Stock Market "Financial Times" average price index of 100 stocks closed on the 7th at 6555.39 points, up 5.16 points, or 0.08%.

The CAC40 index of the Paris stock market in France closed at 5573.38 points, a decrease of 35.77 points, a decrease of 0.64%; the DAX index of the Frankfurt stock market in Germany closed at 13271.00 points, a decrease of 27.96 points, a decrease of 0.21%.

  In terms of international oil prices: the price of light crude oil futures for January delivery on the New York Mercantile Exchange fell by 0.50 US dollars to close at 45.76 US dollars per barrel, a decrease of 1.08%; Brent crude oil futures prices closed down 46 cents, a decrease of 0.9% , Closed at 48.79 US dollars per barrel.

  In terms of gold: the most active February 2021 gold futures price on the New York Mercantile Exchange gold futures market rose by US$26 on the 7th from the previous trading day, closing at US$1,866 per ounce, an increase of 1.41%.

(Zhongxin Jingwei APP)