Sino-Singapore Jingwei Client, December 18th, Thursday, Eastern Time, the three major US stock indexes hit a record closing high. The Dow rose 0.49%, the S&P 500 rose 0.58%, and the Nasdaq rose 0.84%.

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  As of the close, the Dow closed up 148.83 points, or 0.49%, to 30303.37 points; the Nasdaq closed up 106.56 points, or 0.84%, to 12764.75 points; the S&P 500 index closed up 21.31 points, or 0.58%, to 3,722.48 points.

  U.S. gold stocks generally rose, with Hekla Mining up nearly 10%, Cordellen Mining up nearly 8%, Harmony Gold up more than 5%, Barrick Gold and NEWMONT up more than 2%.

  The performance of US new energy auto stocks was divided. Tesla rose 5.32%, Weilai Automobile rose 3.09%, Xiaopeng Motor fell 2.22%, and Ideal Automobile fell 2.14%.

  Most US stocks with anti-epidemic stocks rose. Novavax Pharmaceuticals rose 8.99%, MODERNA rose 5.09%, BIONTECH rose 0.61%, Gilead Sciences rose 0.22%, and AstraZeneca fell 0.27%.

  In terms of large US technology stocks, Netflix rose 1.54%, Apple rose 0.7%, Microsoft rose 0.06%, Google fell 0.95%, Facebook fell 0.43%, and Amazon fell 0.15%.

  In terms of popular Chinese stocks, Bilibili rose 4.26% and its share price hit a record high, Tencent Music rose 3.39%, Weilai rose 3.09%, Pinduoduo rose 3.08%, Netease rose 2.83%, Weibo rose 2.63%, and Jingdong rose 1.15 %, Alibaba rose 0.92%, Baidu fell 0.15%, and iQiyi fell 4.11%.

  In terms of European stock markets, the London Stock Market "Financial Times" average price index of 100 stocks closed on the 17th at 6551.06 points, a decrease of 0.30%; the Paris stock market CAC40 index closed at 5549.46 points, an increase of 0.03%; Germany's Frankfurt stock market DAX index It closed at 13,667.25 points, an increase of 0.75%.

  New York oil prices rose on the 17th. The price of New York light crude oil futures for delivery in January 2021 rose 54 cents to close at $48.36 per barrel.

  The most active February 2021 gold futures price on the New York Mercantile Exchange gold futures market rose by 31.3 US dollars over the previous trading day on the 17th, closing at US$1890.4 per ounce, an increase of 1.68%. (Zhongxin Jingwei APP)