According to Futu News on May 9, the three major US stock indexes opened low, with the Nasdaq down 1.78%, the Dow down 1.5%, and the S & P 500 down 1.43%.
At present, all 11 major sectors of the S & P 500 index have fallen, with the information technology sector leading the decline, down more than 2% and 6 sectors down more than 1%. Among the Dow constituent stocks, Apple Inc fell 2.79%, leading the decline, while Caterpillar Inc, Boeing Co, IBM, Dow DuPont and Visa Inc all fell more than 2%.
Source: Futu Securities
Popular Chinese stocks fell across the board. BABA fell by more than 3%, So-young International Inc by more than 9%, such as Qutoutiao and Pinduoduo by more than 7%.
At one point, the panic index VIX rose by more than 20%.$ProShares Ultra VIX short-term futures ETF (UVXY.US) $At one point, it rose more than 12% in intraday trading.Triple shorting FTSE China ETF-Direxion (YANG.US) $At one point, it rose by more than 8%.Triple long FTSE China ETF-Direxion (YINN.US) $At one point it fell by more than 8%.Double to long Shanghai and Shenzhen 300 (Direxion) (CHAU.US) $It's down more than 5%.
Source: Futu Securities
The dollar index fell to an one-week low. Treasury yields fell, with the 10-year yield hitting a nearly six-week low, falling 5.54 basis points to 2.4228 per cent on the day.
Europe's Stoxx 600 index fell 1.5% to its lowest intraday low since March 27. Germany's DAX index fell 1.41%, France's CAC 40 index fell 1.75%, Britain's FTSE 100 index fell 0.78%, and Europe's Stoxx 50 index fell 1.71%.