Sino-Singapore Jingwei Client, March 26, Eastern Time on Thursday, the three major U.S. stock indexes opened lower and moved higher, and the Dow rose more than 200 points.
Nike fell by more than 3%, and it fell by more than 5% during the intraday session. On the news, Nike and other brands have been exposed to "cutting" with Xinjiang cotton. Artists such as Wang Yibo and Tan Songyun have issued a statement announcing the termination of all cooperation with the Nike brand.
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As of the close, the Dow rose 199.42 points, or 0.62%, to 32619.48 points; the Nasdaq rose 15.79 points, or 0.12%, to 12,997.68 points; the S&P 500 index rose 20.38 points, or 0.52%, to 3,909.52 points.
Most major technology stocks in the US fell. Amazon fell 1.32%, Netflix fell 3.45%, Google closed flat, Facebook fell 1.21%, Microsoft fell 1.33%, and Apple rose 0.42%.
Most anti-epidemic stocks rose, MODERNA and BIONTECH rose more than 1%, Abbott Pharmaceuticals rose nearly 1%, and Novavax Pharmaceuticals fell nearly 11%.
Most of the infrastructure stocks rose. CORPORACION AMERICA AIRPORTS rose more than 8%, SUMMIT MATERIALS and U.S. Steel rose more than 4%, Macquarie Infrastructure rose more than 2%, and CSX Transportation rose more than 1%.
Bank stocks rose collectively. JPMorgan Chase rose 1.36%, Goldman Sachs rose 0.58%, Citigroup rose 2.4%, Morgan Stanley rose 0.97%, Bank of America rose 2.17%, and Wells Fargo rose 3.15%.
WSB concept stocks rose sharply, Goss Electronics rose more than 57%, Game Station rose more than 52%, AMC Entertainment Holdings rose more than 21%, and EXPRESS rose more than 12%.
Energy stocks were mixed. Exxon Mobil fell 0.18%, Chevron rose 0.41%, ConocoPhillips rose 0.71%, Schlumberger rose 0.04%, and Occidental Petroleum fell 1.26%.
Popular Chinese concept stocks were mixed. 21Vianet rose more than 11%, Taoping rose more than 9%, Shell rose nearly 8%, Luokang Technology rose more than 7%, Pinduoduo rose nearly 3%, Jingdong fell nearly 0.5%, Baidu It fell more than 14%, iQiyi fell more than 13%, Tencent Music fell more than 12%, and Alibaba fell more than 3%.
New energy auto stocks generally rose, Xiaopeng Motors rose more than 5%, Mavericks Electric rose nearly 4%, and Weilai and Ideal Motor rose more than 2%.
In terms of economic data, the final value of US GDP in the fourth quarter was unexpectedly revised up, and the initial unemployment benefits data were better than market expectations.
In European stock markets, the London Stock Market "Financial Times" average price index of 100 stocks closed at 6674.83 points, down 38.06 points or 0.57% from the previous trading day.
The CAC40 index of the Paris stock market in France closed at 5,952.41 points, an increase of 5.12 points or 0.09% over the previous trading day.
The DAX index of the Frankfurt stock market in Germany closed at 1,462.36 points, an increase of 10.97 points or 0.08% over the previous trading day.
Adidas closed down 6.49% on the Frankfurt Stock Exchange in Germany, and its share price was reported at 261.55 euros.
In terms of international oil prices, the New York Mercantile Exchange's May delivery West Texas Intermediate Crude Oil (WTI) futures price fell 2.62 US dollars, or 4.3%, to close at 58.56 US dollars per barrel.
The price of Brent crude oil futures for May delivery on the London Intercontinental Exchange fell 2.46 US dollars, or 3.8%, to close at 61.95 US dollars per barrel.
In terms of international gold prices, the most actively traded April gold futures price on the New York Mercantile Exchange gold futures market fell by US$8.1 from the previous trading day to close at US$1725.1 per ounce, a decrease of 0.47%.
As for the US dollar index, as of the end of the New York trading session, the US dollar index, which measures the US dollar against six major currencies, rose 0.28% to 92.7889.
(Zhongxin Jingwei APP)